1drift(6x) XScreenSaver manual drift(6x)
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6 drift - draws drifting recursive fractal cosmic flames
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9 drift [--display host:display.screen] [--foreground color] [--back‐
10 ground color] [--window] [--root] [--window-id number][--mono] [--in‐
11 stall] [--visual visual] [--ncolors integer] [--delay microseconds]
12 [--count integer] [--grow] [--no-grow] [--liss] [--no-liss]
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17 The drift program draws drifting recursive fractal cosmic flames
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20 drift accepts the following options:
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23 Draw on a newly-created window. This is the default.
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33 Install a private colormap for the window.
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36 Specify which visual to use. Legal values are the name of a
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41 How many colors should be used (if possible). Default 200.
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73 flame(6x), X(1), xscreensaver(1), xlock(1)
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76 Copyright © 1991, 1995 by Scott Draves.
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78 Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software and its
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80 vided that the above copyright notice appear in all copies and that
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85 Scott Draves <spot@cs.cmu.edu>, 06-Jun-91, 01-Jun-95.
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87 Ability to run standalone or with xscreensaver added by Jamie Zawinski
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