1whirlwindwarp(6x)             XScreenSaver manual            whirlwindwarp(6x)
2
3
4

NAME

6       whirlwindwarp - crazy moving stars
7

SYNOPSIS

9       whirlwindwarp   [-display   host:display.screen]   [-foreground  color]
10       [-background color] [-window] [-root] [-mono] [-install] [-visual  vis‐
11       ual] [-points integer] [-tails integer]
12

DESCRIPTION

14       whirlwindwarp plots stars moving according to various forcefields (sim‐
15       ple 2D equations).
16

WARNING!

18       This screensaver may be dangerous for your eyes.  Please don't watch it
19       for too long!
20

OPTIONS

22       whirlwindwarp accepts the following options:
23
24       -window Draw on a newly-created window.  This is the default.
25
26       -root   Draw on the root window.
27
28       -mono   If on a color display, pretend we're on a monochrome display.
29
30       -install
31               Install a private colormap for the window.
32
33       -visual visual
34               Specify  which  visual  to use.  Legal values are the name of a
35               visual class, or the id number (decimal or hex) of  a  specific
36               visual.
37
38       -points integer
39               The number of stars plotted (default 400).
40
41       -tails integer
42               The length of the tail of each star (default 8).
43

ENVIRONMENT

45       DISPLAY to get the default host and display number.
46
47       XENVIRONMENT
48               to  get  the  name of a resource file that overrides the global
49               resources stored in the RESOURCE_MANAGER property.
50

SEE ALSO

52       X(1), xscreensaver(1)
53

55       Copyright (c) Paul "Joey" Clark.  Permission to use, copy, modify, dis‐
56       tribute,  and  sell this software and its documentation for any purpose
57       is hereby granted without fee, provided that the above copyright notice
58       appear  in all copies and that both that copyright notice and this per‐
59       mission notice appear in supporting documentation.  No  representations
60       are made about the suitability of this software for any purpose.  It is
61       provided "as is" without express or implied warranty.
62

AUTHOR

64       Paul "Joey" Clark <pclark@cs.bris.ac.uk> 10-Oct-00
65
66
67
68X Version 11                 5.05-3 (06-Apr-2008)            whirlwindwarp(6x)
Impressum