1 .TH XScreenSaver 1 "" "X Version 11"
3 blaster - simulation of space combat
6 [\-display \fIhost:display.screen\fP]
7 [\-visual \fIvisual\fP]
10 [\-num_robots \fInumber\fP]
11 [\-num_lasers \fInumber\fP]
12 [\-num_stars \fInumber\fP]
13 [\-delay \fInumber\fP]
15 Draws a simulation of flying space-combat robots (cleverly disguised as
16 colored circles) doing battle in front of a moving star field.
19 .B \-visual \fIvisual\fP
20 Specify which visual to use. Legal values are the name of a visual class,
21 or the id number (decimal or hex) of a specific visual.
24 Draw on a newly-created window. This is the default.
27 Draw on the root window.
29 .B \-num_robots \fInumber\fP
30 Robots. 2 - 50. Default: 5.
32 .B \-num_lasers \fInumber\fP
33 Lasers. 1 - 100. Default: 3.
35 .B \-num_stars \fInumber\fP
36 Stars. 5 - 200. Default: 50.
38 .B \-delay \fInumber\fP
39 Per-frame delay, in microseconds. Default: 10000 (0.01 seconds.).
44 to get the default host and display number.
47 to get the name of a resource file that overrides the global resources
48 stored in the RESOURCE_MANAGER property.
53 Copyright \(co 2002 by Jonathan Lin. Permission to use, copy, modify,
54 distribute, and sell this software and its documentation for any purpose is
55 hereby granted without fee, provided that the above copyright notice appear
56 in all copies and that both that copyright notice and this permission notice
57 appear in supporting documentation. No representations are made about the
58 suitability of this software for any purpose. It is provided "as is" without
59 express or implied warranty.