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6 cyclone - tornado screen saver.
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9 cyclone [--root/-r] [--maxfps/-x number] [--nice/-n] [--cyclones/-c
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15 From Terry Walsh (http://reallyslick.demonews.com): "This screen saver
16 makes tornadoes on your screen. I wrote it for my storm chasing part‐
17 ner, but you can have it too."
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19 Ported to Linux by Tugrul Galatali.
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22 --root Draw on the root window.
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24 --maxfps number
25 Set maximum frame rate.
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27 --nice Idle between frames using select(), or, if --maxfps is speci‐
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31 Number of cyclones. 1 - 10. Default: 1
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34 Particles per cyclone. 1 - 10000. Default: 200
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37 Particle size. 1 - 100. Default: 7
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40 Cyclone complexity. 1 - 10. Default: 3
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43 Speed. 1 - 100. Default: 10
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46 Stretch. Default: True
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49 Show Curves. Default: False
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58 Copyright © 2002 by Terry Walsh and Tugrul Galatali.
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60 Cyclone is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
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64 Cyclone is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
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66 FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License
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70 Terry Walsh and Tugrul Galatali <tugrul@galatali.com>
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