X-Git-Url: http://git.hungrycats.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=blobdiff_plain;f=hacks%2Fhelix.man;h=e0222945969f9f9ecf4a5482a191cd1f2999db1d;hb=c1b9b55ad8d59dc05ef55e316aebf5863e7dfa56;hp=abc0a827fca48cdf4f928221887784884de09504;hpb=186b0b9f1638444c650c9273df38085e0db71e4a;p=xscreensaver diff --git a/hacks/helix.man b/hacks/helix.man index abc0a827..e0222945 100644 --- a/hacks/helix.man +++ b/hacks/helix.man @@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ helix - draw helical string-art patterns .SH SYNOPSIS .B helix [\-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. @@ -20,23 +21,21 @@ Draw on the root window. .B \-mono If on a color display, pretend we're on a monochrome display. .TP 8 -.B \-erase\-speed \fIusecs\fP -This controls the speed at which the screen will be erased. Lower numbers -erase faster. -.TP 8 -.B \-erase\-mode \fIinteger\fP -This sets the erase mode. Mode \-1 chooses a random mode each time. There -are currently 6 modes defined (0\-5). -.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 @@ -58,6 +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 -Jamie Zawinski , 13-aug-92. +Jamie Zawinski , 13-aug-92. Screen eraser improved by Johannes Keukelaar , 18-sep-97.