1photopile(6x) XScreenSaver manual photopile(6x)
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6 photopile - displays multiple images in a periodically shuffled pile
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9 photopile [-display host:display.screen] [-visual visual] [-window]
10 [-root] [-count int] [-scale factor] [-maxTilt degrees] [-titles |
11 -no-titles] [-polaroid | -no-polaroid] [-shadows | -no-shadows] [-font
12 font] [-speed ratio] [-duration seconds] [-fps] [-debug] [-wireframe]
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15 Loads several random images, and displays them as if lying in a random
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19 This program requires a good video card capable of supporting large
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22 To specify the directory that images are loaded from, run xscreensaver-
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26 -visual visual
27 Specify which visual to use. Legal values are the name of a
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31 -window Draw on a newly-created window. This is the default.
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33 -root Draw on the root window.
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36 How many images to display. Default 7.
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39 Size of images in relation to the size of the window. Default
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43 Maximum deviation from vertical. Default 50 degrees.
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46 Every duration seconds, one of the images will be replaced with
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50 Speed up or slow down the animation. 0.5 means half as fast as
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54 Per-frame delay, in microseconds. Default: 10000 (0.01 sec‐
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57 -titles | -no-titles
58 Whether to display the file names of the images beneath them.
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62 Whether to simulate images taken by an instant camera.
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66 Whether to draw images with drop shadows. Default: no.
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69 The font to use for the initial loading screen and for image
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72 -fps Display the current frame rate, CPU load, and polygon count.
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80 DISPLAY to get the default host and display number.
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83 to get the name of a resource file that overrides the global
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87 X(1), xscreensaver-demo(1) xscreensaver-getimage(1) xscreensaver(1)
88 carousel(6x) glslideshow(6x)
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91 Copyright © 2005 by Jamie Zawinski. Copyright © 2008 by Jens Kilian.
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93 Permission to use, copy, modify, distribute, and sell this software and
94 its documentation for any purpose is hereby granted without fee, pro‐
95 vided that the above copyright notice appear in all copies and that
96 both that copyright notice and this permission notice appear in sup‐
97 porting documentation. No representations are made about the suitabil‐
98 ity of this software for any purpose. It is provided "as is" without
99 express or implied warranty.
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