1sierpinski(6x) XScreenSaver manual sierpinski(6x)
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6 sierpinski - draws Sierpinski triangle fractals
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9 sierpinski [--display host:display.screen] [--foreground color]
10 [--background color] [--window] [--root] [--window-id number][--mono]
11 [--install] [--visual visual] [--ncolors integer] [--delay microsec‐
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17 The sierpinski program draws Sierpinski triangle fractals.
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20 sierpinski accepts the following options:
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23 Draw on a newly-created window. This is the default.
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30 --mono If on a color display, pretend we're on a monochrome display.
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32 --install
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 64. The
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63 X(1), xscreensaver(1), xlock(1)
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66 Copyright © 1996 by Desmond Daignault.
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68 Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software and its
69 documentation for any purpose and without fee is hereby granted, pro‐
70 vided that the above copyright notice appear in all copies and that
71 both that copyright notice and this permission notice appear in sup‐
72 porting documentation.
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75 Desmond Daignault <tekdd@dtol.datatimes.com>, 05-Sep-96. (Original
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78 Ability to run standalone or with xscreensaver added by Jamie Zawinski
79 <jwz@jwz.org>, 10-May-97. (Renamed to sierpinski.)
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