1ripples(6x)                   XScreenSaver manual                  ripples(6x)
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NAME

6       ripples - interference patterns.
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SYNOPSIS

9       ripples   [-display  host:display.screen]  [-visual  visual]  [-window]
10       [-root] [-delay number] [-duration secs] [-rate number] [-fluidity num‐
11       ber]  [-light  number]  [-water]  [-stir] [-oily] [-grayscale] [-colors
12       number] [-no-shm] [-fps]
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DESCRIPTION

15       This draws rippling interference patterns like  splashing  water.  With
16       the -water option, it manipulates your desktop image to look like some‐
17       thing is dripping into it.
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OPTIONS

20       -visual visual
21               Specify which visual to use.  Legal values are the  name  of  a
22               visual  class,  or the id number (decimal or hex) of a specific
23               visual.
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25       -window Draw on a newly-created window.  This is the default.
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27       -root   Draw on the root window.
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29       -delay number
30               Per-frame delay, in microseconds.  Default:  50000  (0.05  sec‐
31               onds.).
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33       -duration seconds
34               How  long  to run before loading a new image.  Default 120 sec‐
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37       -rate number
38               Drizzle.  1 - 100.  Default: 5.
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40       -fluidity number
41               Small Drops.  0 - 16.  Default: 6.
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43       -light number
44               Lighting Effect.  0 - 8.  Default: 0.
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46       -water | -no-water
47               Grab Screen Image.  Boolean.
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49       -stir | -no-stir
50               Moving Splashes.  Boolean.
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52       -oily | -no-oily
53               Psychedelic Colors.  Boolean.
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55       -grayscale
56               Convert the screen image to grayscale.   Ignored  if  we  don't
57               grab  the  screen  image  or  if our screen doesn't have enough
58               color depth.
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60       -colors number
61               Colors Two.  Default: 200.
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63       -shm | -no-shm
64               Use Shared Memory.  Boolean.
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66       -fps    Display the current frame rate and CPU load.
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ENVIRONMENT

69       DISPLAY to get the default host and display number.
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71       XENVIRONMENT
72               to get the name of a resource file that  overrides  the  global
73               resources stored in the RESOURCE_MANAGER property.
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SEE ALSO

76       X(1), xscreensaver(1)
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79       Copyright  ©  2002 by Tom Hammersley.  Permission to use, copy, modify,
80       distribute, and sell this software and its documentation for  any  pur‐
81       pose  is  hereby granted without fee, provided that the above copyright
82       notice appear in all copies and that both  that  copyright  notice  and
83       this  permission  notice appear in supporting documentation.  No repre‐
84       sentations are made about the suitability of this software for any pur‐
85       pose.  It is provided "as is" without express or implied warranty.
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AUTHOR

88       Tom Hammersley.
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