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6 cyclone - tornado screen saver.
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9 cyclone [--root/-r] [--maxfps/-x number] [--vsync/-y number] [--dpms/-M
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15 From Terry Walsh (http://reallyslick.com): "This screen saver makes
16 tornadoes on your screen. I wrote it for my storm chasing partner, but
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19 Ported to Linux by Tugrul Galatali.
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22 --root Draw on the root window.
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24 --maxfps number
25 Set maximum frame rate.
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27 --vsync number
28 Limit redraws to specified number of vertical refreshes. 0 -
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32 Stop rendering new frames if the display is not on. 0 - 1.
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36 Number of cyclones. 1 - 10. Default: 1
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39 Particles per cyclone. 1 - 10000. Default: 200
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42 Particle size. 1 - 100. Default: 7
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45 Cyclone complexity. 1 - 10. Default: 3
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48 Speed. 1 - 100. Default: 10
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51 Stretch. Default: True
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54 Show Curves. Default: False
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63 Copyright © 2002 by Terry Walsh and Tugrul Galatali.
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65 Cyclone is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
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69 Cyclone is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
70 ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
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