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

6       ripples - interference patterns.
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SYNOPSIS

9       ripples  [--display  host:display.screen]  [--visual visual] [--window]
10       [--root]  [--window-id  number]  [--delay  number]  [--duration   secs]
11       [--rate number] [--fluidity number] [--light number] [--water] [--stir]
12       [--oily] [--grayscale] [--colors number] [--no-shm] [--fps]
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DESCRIPTION

15       This draws rippling interference patterns like  splashing  water.  With
16       the -water option, it manipulates your desktop image to look like some‐
17       thing is dripping into it.
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OPTIONS

20       --visual visual
21               Specify which visual to use.  Legal values are the  name  of  a
22               visual  class,  or the id number (decimal or hex) of a specific
23               visual.
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25       --window
26               Draw on a newly-created window.  This is the default.
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28       --root  Draw on the root window.
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30       --window-id number
31               Draw on the specified window.
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33       --delay number
34               Per-frame delay, in microseconds.  Default:  50000  (0.05  sec‐
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37       --duration seconds
38               How  long  to run before loading a new image.  Default 120 sec‐
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41       --rate number
42               Drizzle.  1 - 100.  Default: 5.
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44       --fluidity number
45               Small Drops.  0 - 16.  Default: 6.
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47       --light number
48               Lighting Effect.  0 - 8.  Default: 0.
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50       --water | --no-water
51               Grab Screen Image.  Boolean.
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53       --stir | --no-stir
54               Moving Splashes.  Boolean.
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56       --oily | --no-oily
57               Psychedelic Colors.  Boolean.
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59       --grayscale
60               Convert the screen image to grayscale.   Ignored  if  we  don't
61               grab  the  screen  image  or  if our screen doesn't have enough
62               color depth.
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64       --colors number
65               Colors Two.  Default: 200.
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67       --shm | --no-shm
68               Use Shared Memory.  Boolean.
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70       --fps   Display the current frame rate and CPU load.
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ENVIRONMENT

73       DISPLAY to get the default host and display number.
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75       XENVIRONMENT
76               to get the name of a resource file that  overrides  the  global
77               resources stored in the RESOURCE_MANAGER property.
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79       XSCREENSAVER_WINDOW
80               The window ID to use with --root.
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SEE ALSO

83       X(1), xscreensaver(1)
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86       Copyright  ©  2002 by Tom Hammersley.  Permission to use, copy, modify,
87       distribute, and sell this software and its documentation for  any  pur‐
88       pose  is  hereby granted without fee, provided that the above copyright
89       notice appear in all copies and that both  that  copyright  notice  and
90       this  permission  notice appear in supporting documentation.  No repre‐
91       sentations are made about the suitability of this software for any pur‐
92       pose.  It is provided "as is" without express or implied warranty.
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AUTHOR

95       Tom Hammersley.
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