1winduprobot(6x) XScreenSaver manual winduprobot(6x)
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6 winduprobot - screen saver.
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9 winduprobot [--display host:display.screen] [--visual visual] [--win‐
10 dow] [--root] [--window-id number] [--delay number] [--count number]
11 [--speed ratio] [--size ratio] [--opacity ratio] [--talk ratio] [--no-
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15 A swarm of wind-up toy robots wander around the table-top, bumping into
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17 side, which you can see when the robot's shell occasionally fades to
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21 --visual visual
22 Specify which visual to use. Legal values are the name of a
23 visual class, or the id number (decimal or hex) of a specific
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26 --window
27 Draw on a newly-created window. This is the default.
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29 --root Draw on the root window.
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31 --window-id number
32 Draw on the specified window.
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34 --delay number
35 Per-frame delay, in microseconds. Default: 20000 (0.02 sec‐
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38 --count number
39 Number of robots. 1 - 100. Default: 25.
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41 --speed ratio
42 Animation speed. 2.0 means twice as fast, 0.5 means half as
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45 --size ratio
46 Robot size. 2.0 means twice as big, 0.5 means half as big.
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48 --opacity ratio
49 Robot skin transparency. 0.0 - 1.0. Default: 1.0.
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51 --talk ratio
52 How often to occasionally pop up a word bubble with random text
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55 --texture | --no-texture
56 Whether the robot's surface should be reflective chrome.
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58 --fade | --no-fade
59 Whether to sometimes fade the robot's opacity to show the inner
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62 --fps | --no-fps
63 Whether to show a frames-per-second display at the bottom of
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67 DISPLAY to get the default host and display number.
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70 to get the name of a resource file that overrides the global
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74 The window ID to use with --root.
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77 X(1), xscreensaver(1) xscreensaver-text(6x)
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80 Copyright © 2014 by Jamie Zawinski. Permission to use, copy, modify,
81 distribute, and sell this software and its documentation for any pur‐
82 pose is hereby granted without fee, provided that the above copyright
83 notice appear in all copies and that both that copyright notice and
84 this permission notice appear in supporting documentation. No repre‐
85 sentations are made about the suitability of this software for any pur‐
86 pose. It is provided "as is" without express or implied warranty.
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89 Jamie Zawinski.
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