http://www.jwz.org/xscreensaver/xscreensaver-5.07.tar.gz

[xscreensaver] / hacks / deco.man

diff --git a/hacks/deco.man b/hacks/deco.man
index e9f61c54e5510b22fee13195871eed267089237f..e62190c9c80f7822ec44b72b1d2e5eb2a8b63266 100644 (file)
--- a/hacks/deco.man
+++ b/hacks/deco.man
@@ -3,11 +3,28 @@
 deco - draw tacky 70s basement wall panelling
 .SH SYNOPSIS
 .B deco
 deco - draw tacky 70s basement wall panelling
 .SH SYNOPSIS
 .B deco

-[\-display \fIhost:display.screen\fP] [\-foreground \fIcolor\fP] [\-background \fIcolor\fP] [\-window] [\-root] [\-mono] [\-install] [\-visual \fIvisual\fP] [\-delay \fIseconds\fP] [\-max\-depth \fIint\fP] [\-min\-width \fIint\fP] [\-min\-height \fIint\fP] [\-cycle] [\-no\-cycle] [\-cycle\-delay]
+[\-display \fIhost:display.screen\fP]
+[\-foreground \fIcolor\fP]
+[\-background \fIcolor\fP]
+[\-window]
+[\-root]
+[\-mono]
+[\-install]
+[\-visual \fIvisual\fP]
+[\-delay \fIseconds\fP]
+[\-max\-depth \fIint\fP]
+[\-min\-width \fIint\fP]
+[\-min\-height \fIint\fP]
+[\-line-width \yIint\fP]
+[\-smooth\-colors]
+[\-golden\-ratio]
+[\-mondrian]
+[\-fps]

 .SH DESCRIPTION
 The \fIdeco\fP program subdivides and colors rectangles randomly.
 It looks kind of like Brady-Bunch-era rec-room wall paneling.
 .SH DESCRIPTION
 The \fIdeco\fP program subdivides and colors rectangles randomly.
 It looks kind of like Brady-Bunch-era rec-room wall paneling.

-(Raven says: "this screensaver is ugly enough to peel paint.")
+(Raven says: "This screensaver is ugly enough to peel paint.")
+Can also produce more aesthetically pleasing displays via options.

 .SH OPTIONS
 .I deco
 accepts the following options:
 .SH OPTIONS
 .I deco
 accepts the following options:


@@ -33,20 +50,35 @@ How long to wait before starting over.  Default 5 seconds.
 .TP 8
 .B \-max\-depth \fIinteger\fP
 How deep to subdivide.  Default 12.
 .TP 8
 .B \-max\-depth \fIinteger\fP
 How deep to subdivide.  Default 12.

-Default 8.

 .TP 8
 .TP 8

-.B \-min-width \fIinteger\fP
-.B \-min-height \fIinteger\fP
+.B \-min\-width \fIinteger\fP
+.TP 8
+.B \-min\-height \fIinteger\fP

 The size of the smallest rectangle to draw.  Default 20x20.
 .TP 8
 The size of the smallest rectangle to draw.  Default 20x20.
 .TP 8

-.B \-cycle
+.B \-line\-width \fIinteger\fP
+Width of lines drawn between rectangles. Default zero (minimal width).
+.TP 8
+.B \-smooth\-colors
+.TP 8
+.B \-no\-smooth\-colors
+Whether to use a smooth color palette instead of a random one.
+Less jarring. Default False.
+.TP 8
+.B \-golden\-ratio
+.TP 8
+.B \-no\-golden\-ratio
+Whether to subdivide rectangles using the golden ratio instead of 1/2.
+This ratio is supposed to be more aesthetically pleasing. Default false.
+.TP 8
+.B \-mondrian

 .TP 8
 .TP 8

-.B \-no\-cycle
-Whether to do color cycling.  Default False.
+.B \-no\-mondrian
+Whether to imitiate style of some famous paintings by Piet Mondrian.
+Overrides line-width and colormap options. Default false.

 .TP 8
 .TP 8

-.B \-cycle\-delay \fIusecs\fP
-If color cycling, how often to change the colors.  Default 1000000,
-or 1 second.
+.B \-fps
+Display the current frame rate and CPU load.

 .SH ENVIRONMENT
 .PP
 .TP 8
 .SH ENVIRONMENT
 .PP
 .TP 8


@@ -68,5 +100,6 @@ appear in supporting documentation.  No representations are made about the
 suitability of this software for any purpose.  It is provided "as is" without
 express or implied warranty.
 .SH AUTHOR
 suitability of this software for any purpose.  It is provided "as is" without
 express or implied warranty.
 .SH AUTHOR

-Jamie Zawinski <jwz@netscape.com>, 26-Apr-97, based on code by
-Michael D. Bayne <mdb@go2net.com>.
+Jamie Zawinski <jwz@jwz.org>, 26-Apr-97, based on code by
+Michael D. Bayne <mdb@go2net.com>. Golden ratio and 
+Mondrian settings by Lars Huttar.