1demon(6x) XScreenSaver manual demon(6x)
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6 demon - cellular automaton.
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9 demon [-display host:display.screen] [-visual visual] [-window] [-root]
10 [-count number] [-cycles number] [-delay number] [-ncolors number]
11 [-size number] [-fps]
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14 A cellular automaton that starts with a random field, and organizes it
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18 -visual visual
19 Specify which visual to use. Legal values are the name of a
20 visual class, or the id number (decimal or hex) of a specific
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23 -window Draw on a newly-created window. This is the default.
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25 -root Draw on the root window.
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27 -count number
28 States. 0 - 20. Default: 0.
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31 Timeout. 0 - 800000. Default: 1000.
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34 Per-frame delay, in microseconds. Default: 50000 (0.05 sec‐
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38 Number of Colors. Default: 64.
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41 Cell Size. -20 - 20. Default: -7.
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43 -fps Display the current frame rate and CPU load.
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46 DISPLAY to get the default host and display number.
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50 resources stored in the RESOURCE_MANAGER property.
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56 Copyright © 2002 by David Bagley. Permission to use, copy, modify,
57 distribute, and sell this software and its documentation for any pur‐
58 pose is hereby granted without fee, provided that the above copyright
59 notice appear in all copies and that both that copyright notice and
60 this permission notice appear in supporting documentation. No repre‐
61 sentations are made about the suitability of this software for any pur‐
62 pose. It is provided "as is" without express or implied warranty.
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65 David Bagley.
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