X-Git-Url: http://git.hungrycats.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=blobdiff_plain;f=hacks%2Fintermomentary.man;h=5947c596ec96dbcdc6543893be8ac7563ed96461;hb=f0261d8acab611f3433160e4f07367b870439739;hp=1e4a297d7c06ac86d77ac0eb5c787dd7d8ba51e8;hpb=bc7b7a8eb122206d239ec0e693676bcce31be1aa;p=xscreensaver diff --git a/hacks/intermomentary.man b/hacks/intermomentary.man index 1e4a297d..5947c596 100644 --- a/hacks/intermomentary.man +++ b/hacks/intermomentary.man @@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ between slowly moving circles. [\-draw\-delay \fIdelayms\fP] [\-max\-riders \fImaxr\fP] [\-max\-radius \fImaxradius\fP] +[\-fps] .SH DESCRIPTION The Intersection Momentary is a fun visualization defining the relationships between objects with Casey Reas, William Ngan, and Robert Hodgin. Commissioned @@ -22,6 +23,12 @@ different size and direction, but moves at the same slow rate. Display: A. The instantaneous intersections of the circles. B. The aggregate intersections of the circles. +The circles begin with a radius of 1 pixel and slowly increase to some +arbitrary size. Circles are drawn with small moving points along the +perimeter. The intersections are rendered as glowing orbs. Glowing +orbs are rendered only when a perimeter point moves past the +intersection point. + Ported to XScreensaver from the art project "InterMomentary" at http://www.complexification.net by J.Tarbell .SH OPTIONS @@ -43,6 +50,9 @@ Maximum number of 'riders', single dots moving around the edge of the discs. .B \-max\-radius \fImaxradius\fP (Default: \fI100\fP) Maximum possible radius of a disc. .TP 8 +.TP 8 +.B \-fps +Display the current frame rate and CPU load. .SH ENVIRONMENT .PP .TP 8 @@ -52,7 +62,7 @@ to get the default host and display number. .B XENVIRONMENT to get the name of a resource file that overrides the global resources stored in the RESOURCE_MANAGER property. -.TP8 +.TP 8 .SH BUGS .PP .TP 8