1 .TH XScreenSaver 1 "13-aug-92" "X Version 11"
3 helix - draw helical string-art patterns
6 [\-display \fIhost:display.screen\fP] [\-foreground \fIcolor\fP] [\-background \fIcolor\fP] [\-window] [\-root] [\-mono] [\-install] [\-visual \fIvisual\fP]
8 The \fIhelix\fP program draws interesting patterns composed of line segments
12 accepts the following options:
15 Draw on a newly-created window. This is the default.
18 Draw on the root window.
21 If on a color display, pretend we're on a monochrome display.
24 Install a private colormap for the window.
26 .B \-visual \fIvisual\fP
27 Specify which visual to use. Legal values are the name of a visual class,
28 or the id number (decimal or hex) of a specific visual.
33 to get the default host and display number.
36 to get the name of a resource file that overrides the global resources
37 stored in the RESOURCE_MANAGER property.
42 Copyright \(co 1992 by Jamie Zawinski. Permission to use, copy, modify,
43 distribute, and sell this software and its documentation for any purpose is
44 hereby granted without fee, provided that the above copyright notice appear
45 in all copies and that both that copyright notice and this permission notice
46 appear in supporting documentation. No representations are made about the
47 suitability of this software for any purpose. It is provided "as is" without
48 express or implied warranty.
50 Jamie Zawinski <jwz@netscape.com>, 13-aug-92.