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

6       compass - draws a spinning compass.
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SYNOPSIS

9       compass  [--display  host:display.screen]  [--visual visual] [--window]
10       [--root] [--window-id number] [--delay number] [--no-db] [--fps]
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DESCRIPTION

13       This draws a compass, with all elements spinning  about  randomly,  for
14       that ``lost and nauseous'' feeling.
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OPTIONS

17       --visual visual
18               Specify  which  visual  to use.  Legal values are the name of a
19               visual class, or the id number (decimal or hex) of  a  specific
20               visual.
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22       --window
23               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       --window-id number
28               Draw on the specified window.
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30       --delay number
31               Per-frame  delay,  in  microseconds.  Default: 20000 (0.02 sec‐
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34       --db | --no-db
35               Double Buffer. Boolean.
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37       --fps   Display the current frame rate and CPU load.
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ENVIRONMENT

40       DISPLAY to get the default host and display number.
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43               to get the name of a resource file that  overrides  the  global
44               resources stored in the RESOURCE_MANAGER property.
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47               The window ID to use with --root.
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SEE ALSO

50       X(1), xscreensaver(1)
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53       Copyright  ©  2002 by Jamie Zawinski.  Permission to use, copy, modify,
54       distribute, and sell this software and its documentation for  any  pur‐
55       pose  is  hereby granted without fee, provided that the above copyright
56       notice appear in all copies and that both  that  copyright  notice  and
57       this  permission  notice appear in supporting documentation.  No repre‐
58       sentations are made about the suitability of this software for any pur‐
59       pose.  It is provided "as is" without express or implied warranty.
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AUTHOR

62       Jamie Zawinski.
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