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

6       vines - draws pseudo-fractal geometric patterns
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SYNOPSIS

9       vines  [-display  host:display.screen] [-foreground color] [-background
10       color] [-window] [-root] [-mono] [-install] [-visual visual]  [-ncolors
11       integer] [-delay microseconds]
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DESCRIPTION

15       The  vines  program  is  yet  another geometric pattern generator, this
16       one's claim to fame being a pseudo-fractal looking  vine  like  pattern
17       that creates nifty whorls and loops.
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OPTIONS

20       vines accepts the following options:
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22       -window Draw on a newly-created window.  This is the default.
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24       -root   Draw on the root window.
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26       -mono   If on a color display, pretend we're on a monochrome display.
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28       -install
29               Install a private colormap for the window.
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31       -visual visual
32               Specify  which  visual  to use.  Legal values are the name of a
33               visual class, or the id number (decimal or hex) of  a  specific
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36       -ncolors integer
37               How many colors should be used (if possible).  Default 64.  The
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ENVIRONMENT

41       DISPLAY to get the default host and display number.
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44               to get the name of a resource file that  overrides  the  global
45               resources stored in the RESOURCE_MANAGER property.
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SEE ALSO

48       X(1), xscreensaver(1), xlock(1)
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51       Copyright © 1997 by Tracy Camp.
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53       Permission  to  use, copy, modify, and distribute this software and its
54       documentation for any purpose and without fee is hereby  granted,  pro‐
55       vided  that  the  above  copyright notice appear in all copies and that
56       both that copyright notice and this permission notice  appear  in  sup‐
57       porting documentation.
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AUTHOR

60       Tracy Camp <campt@hurrah.com>, 1997.
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62       Tweaked by David Hansen <dhansen@metapath.com>, 21-Mar-97.
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64       Ability  to run standalone or with xscreensaver added by Jamie Zawinski
65       <jwz@jwz.org>, 10-May-97.
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