[\-program \fIcommand to run\fP]
[\-basic] [\-slideshow] [\-text]
[\-meta] [\-esc] [\-bs] [\-del] [\-fast]
+[\-fps]
.SH DESCRIPTION
The
.I apple2
limitations of the Apple ][ display hardware. With only 6 available
colors, you can only make out the general shape of the pictures.
-In text mode it displays the output of a command (by default your
-system's fortune program, but can be overridden with \fI\-program\fP).
+In text mode it displays the output of a command or the contents of
+a file or URL (via the default
+.BR xscreensaver-text (1)
+program, which can be overridden with \fI\-program\fP).
In text mode, it is also a fully functional (if anachronistic)
vt100 terminal emulator.
run at the end of a pipe, and any characters that it prints to
\fIstdout\fP will be printed on the Apple ][ display. If the program
exits, it will be launched again after 3 seconds. Default:
-.BR fortune (1).
+.BR xscreensaver-text (1).
In text mode, \fIapple2\fP emulates a vt100 terminal running on a 40x24
uppercase-only screen.
computer; however, when using this program as a terminal emulator,
the novelty of those 300 baud characters might wear off. You can use
the \fI\-fast\fP option to speed things up a bit.
+.TP 8
+.B \-fps
+Display the current frame rate and CPU load.
.SH TERMINAL EMULATION
By default, \fIapple2\fP allocates a pseudo-tty for the \fI\-text\fP-mode
sub-process to run under. This has the desirable side effect that the
.SH SEE ALSO
.BR xscreensaver (1),
-.BR bsod (1),
+.BR bsod (MANSUFFIX),
+.BR xscreensaver-text (1),
.BR fortune (1),
-.BR phosphor (1),
-.BR starwars (1),
-.BR ljlatest (1),
+.BR phosphor (MANSUFFIX),
+.BR starwars (MANSUFFIX),
+.BR ljlatest (MANSUFFIX),
.BR dadadodo (1),
-.BR webcollage (1),
+.BR webcollage (MANSUFFIX),
.BR driftnet (1)
.BR EtherPEG ,
.BR EtherPeek ,