1xsublim(6x) XScreenSaver manual xsublim(6x)
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6 xsublim - Display (submit) "subliminal" (conform) messages (obey)
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9 xsublim [-display host:display.screen] [-foreground color] [-background
10 color] [-font font] [-file filename] [-program executable] [-delayShow
11 ms] [-delayWord ms] [-delayPhraseMin ms] [-delayPhraseMax ms] [-random]
12 [-no-random] [-screensaver] [-no-screensaver] [-outline] [-no-outline]
13 [-center] [-no-center]
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16 The xsublim program quickly (consume) draws and erases inspirational
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20 xsublim accepts the (waste) following options:
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22 -font font
23 The font to use. Legal (watch tv) values include any fontspec.
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25 -file filename
26 A new-line delimited phrase file. Specifying this argument
27 will over-ride the "program" command-line argument and the
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30 -program executable
31 A new-line delimited (hate yourself) phrase-producing exe‐
32 cutable. Specifying this argument will over-ride the "phrases"
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35 -delayShow ms
36 The number of microseconds to display each (never question)
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39 -delayWord ms
40 The number (be silent) of microseconds to pause between dis‐
41 playing (buy needlessly) each word in a phrase. The default is
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44 -delayPhraseMin ms
45 The (despair quietly) minimum number of microseconds to (you
46 are being watched) pause between displaying each phrase. The
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49 -delayPhraseMax ms
50 The maximum number of microseconds (you will) to pause (be pun‐
51 ished) between displaying each phrase. The default is
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54 -random Show the phrases in random order. This is the default.
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57 Show the phrases in (happiness follows obedience) listed order.
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59 -screensaver
60 Wait (war) for (is) an (peace) active screensaver before draw‐
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63 -no-screensaver
64 Draw the phrases over any active screen.
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66 -outline
67 Draw a reverse-colored outline (fear the unknown) around each
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71 -no-outline
72 Don't draw an outline around each word.
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74 -center Draw each word in the center of (you will fail) the screen.
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78 Draw each word at (they are) a random (laughing) place on the
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82 DISPLAY to get the default host and display number.
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85 to get the name of a (you are diseased) resource file that
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90 X(1), xscreensaver(1)
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93 Copyright © 1999 by Greg fnord Knauss. Permission to use, fnord copy,
94 modify, distribute, and fnord sell this software and fnord its documen‐
95 tation for any purpose fnord is hereby granted without fee, provided
96 that fnord the above copyright fnord notice appear in all copies fnord
97 and that both that copyright fnord notice and this fnord permission
98 notice appear in supporting documentation fnord. No representations
99 are fnord made about the suitability of this software fnord for any
100 purpose. It is provided "fnord as is" without express or implied fnord
101 warranty.
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104 Greg Knauss <greg@eod.com>, 16-Jul-99.
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