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

6       compass - draws a spinning compass.
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SYNOPSIS

9       compass   [-display  host:display.screen]  [-visual  visual]  [-window]
10       [-root] [-delay number] [-no-db]
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DESCRIPTION

13       This draws a compass, with all elements spinning  about  randomly,  for
14       that ``lost and nauseous'' feeling.
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OPTIONS

17       -visual visual
18               Specify  which  visual  to use.  Legal values are the name of a
19               visual class, or the id number (decimal or hex) of  a  specific
20               visual.
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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       -delay number
27               Per-frame  delay,  in  microseconds.  Default: 20000 (0.02 sec‐
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30       -db | -no-db
31               Double Buffer. Boolean.
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ENVIRONMENT

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

41       X(1), xscreensaver(1)
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44       Copyright  ©  2002 by Jamie Zawinski.  Permission to use, copy, modify,
45       distribute, and sell this software and its documentation for  any  pur‐
46       pose  is  hereby granted without fee, provided that the above copyright
47       notice appear in all copies and that both  that  copyright  notice  and
48       this  permission  notice appear in supporting documentation.  No repre‐
49       sentations are made about the suitability of this software for any pur‐
50       pose.  It is provided "as is" without express or implied warranty.
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AUTHOR

53       Jamie Zawinski.
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