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

[xscreensaver] / hacks / helix.man

diff --git a/hacks/helix.man b/hacks/helix.man
index c2622666ae71f903aee5d7e2341d332642c3dad3..e0222945969f9f9ecf4a5482a191cd1f2999db1d 100644 (file)
--- a/hacks/helix.man
+++ b/hacks/helix.man
@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
-.TH XScreenSaver 1 "13-aug-92" "X Version 11"
+.TH XScreenSaver 1 "18-sep-97" "X Version 11"

 .SH NAME
 helix - draw helical string-art patterns
 .SH SYNOPSIS
 .B helix
 .SH NAME
 helix - draw helical string-art patterns
 .SH SYNOPSIS
 .B helix

-[\-display \fIhost:display.screen\fP] [\-foreground \fIcolor\fP] [\-background \fIcolor\fP] [\-window] [\-root] [\-mono]
+[\-display \fIhost:display.screen\fP] [\-foreground \fIcolor\fP] [\-background \fIcolor\fP] [\-window] [\-root] [\-mono] [\-erase\-speed \fIusecs\fP] [\-erase\-mode \fIinteger\fP] [\-delay \fIseconds\fP] [\-install] [\-visual \fIvisual\fP]
+[\-fps]

 .SH DESCRIPTION
 The \fIhelix\fP program draws interesting patterns composed of line segments
 in random colors.
 .SH DESCRIPTION
 The \fIhelix\fP program draws interesting patterns composed of line segments
 in random colors.


@@ -19,6 +20,22 @@ Draw on the root window.
 .TP 8
 .B \-mono 
 If on a color display, pretend we're on a monochrome display.
 .TP 8
 .B \-mono 
 If on a color display, pretend we're on a monochrome display.

+.TP 8
+.B \-delay \fIseconds\fP
+This sets the number of seconds that the helix will be on the screen.
+.TP 8
+.B \-subdelay \fImicroseconds\fP
+This sets the amount of time to pause periodically while drawing.
+.TP 8
+.B \-install
+Install a private colormap for the window.
+.TP 8
+.B \-visual \fIvisual\fP
+Specify which visual to use.  Legal values are the name of a visual class,
+or the id number (decimal or hex) of a specific visual.
+.TP 8
+.B \-fps
+Display the current frame rate and CPU load.

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


@@ -40,4 +57,6 @@ 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@lucid.com>, 13-aug-92.
+Jamie Zawinski <jwz@jwz.org>, 13-aug-92.
+Screen eraser improved by Johannes Keukelaar <johannes@nada.kth.se>, 
+ 18-sep-97.