1 .TH XScreenSaver 1 "" "X Version 11"
3 cynosure - gentle overlapping squares screen saver.
6 [\-display \fIhost:display.screen\fP]
7 [\-visual \fIvisual\fP]
10 [\-delay \fInumber\fP]
11 [\-ncolors \fInumber\fP]
12 [\-iterations \fInumber\fP]
15 A hack similar to `greynetic', but less frenetic. The first implementation
16 was by Stephen Linhart; then Ozymandias G. Desiderata wrote a Java applet
17 clone. That clone was discovered by Jamie Zawinski, and ported to C for
21 .B \-visual \fIvisual\fP
22 Specify which visual to use. Legal values are the name of a visual class,
23 or the id number (decimal or hex) of a specific visual.
26 Draw on a newly-created window. This is the default.
29 Draw on the root window.
31 .B \-delay \fInumber\fP
32 Per-frame delay, in microseconds. Default: 500000 (0.50 seconds.).
34 .B \-ncolors \fInumber\fP
35 Number of Colors. Default: 128.
37 .B \-iterations \fInumber\fP
38 Duration. 2 - 200. Default: 100.
41 Display the current frame rate and CPU load.
46 to get the default host and display number.
49 to get the name of a resource file that overrides the global resources
50 stored in the RESOURCE_MANAGER property.
55 Copyright \(co 2002 by Stephen Linhart, Ozymandias G. Desiderata, and
56 Jamie Zawinski. Permission to use, copy, modify, distribute, and sell
57 this software and its documentation for any purpose is hereby granted
58 without fee, provided that the above copyright notice appear in all
59 copies and that both that copyright notice and this permission notice
60 appear in supporting documentation. No representations are made about
61 the suitability of this software for any purpose. It is provided "as
62 is" without express or implied warranty.
64 Stephen Linhart, Ozymandias G. Desiderata, and Jamie Zawinski.