1truchet(6x) XScreenSaver manual truchet(6x)
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6 truchet - draws curved or angular Truchet patterns
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9 truchet [-display host:display.screen] [-foreground color] [-back‐
10 ground color] [-window] [-root] [-mono] [-install] [-visual visual]
11 [-delay milliseconds] [-min-width integer] [-min-height integer] [-max-
12 width integer] [-max-height integer] [-max-linewidth integer] [-min-
13 linewidth integer] [-erase] [-no-erase] [-erase-count integer]
14 [-square] [-not-square] [-curves] [-no-curves] [-angle] [-no-angles]
15 [-scroll] [-scroll-overlap integer] [-anim-delay integer]
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20 The truchet program draws arc and line based Truchet patterns.
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25 -window Draw on a newly-created window. This is the default.
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29 -mono If on a color display, pretend we're on a monochrome display.
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32 Install a private colormap for the window.
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35 Specify which visual to use. Legal values are the name of a
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73 Whether to clear the screen after each screenful is drawn.
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93 Whether to draw the arc based Truchet pattern. Default is True
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101 Whether or not to draw the line based Truchet pattern. Default
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133 Copyright © 1998 by Adrian Likins.
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135 Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software and its
136 documentation for any purpose and without fee is hereby granted, pro‐
137 vided that the above copyright notice appear in all copies and that
138 both that copyright notice and this permission notice appear in sup‐
139 porting documentation.
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142 Adrian Likins, 1998.
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147X Version 11 5.05-3 (06-Apr-2008) truchet(6x)