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   8        helix - draw helical string-art patterns
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  11        h\bhe\bel\bli\bix\bx  [-display  _\bh_\bo_\bs_\bt_\b:_\bd_\bi_\bs_\bp_\bl_\ba_\by_\b._\bs_\bc_\br_\be_\be_\bn] [-foreground _\bc_\bo_\bl_\bo_\br]
  12        [-background    _\bc_\bo_\bl_\bo_\br]    [-window]    [-root]     [-mono]
  13        [-erase-speed  _\bu_\bs_\be_\bc_\bs]  [-erase-mode  _\bi_\bn_\bt_\be_\bg_\be_\br] [-delay _\bs_\be_\bc_\b-
  14        _\bo_\bn_\bd_\bs] [-install] [-visual _\bv_\bi_\bs_\bu_\ba_\bl]
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  16 D\bDE\bES\bSC\bCR\bRI\bIP\bPT\bTI\bIO\bON\bN
  17        The _\bh_\be_\bl_\bi_\bx program draws interesting patterns  composed  of
  18        line segments in random colors.
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  20 O\bOP\bPT\bTI\bIO\bON\bNS\bS
  21        _\bh_\be_\bl_\bi_\bx accepts the following options:
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  23        -\b-w\bwi\bin\bnd\bdo\bow\bw Draw  on  a  newly-created  window.   This  is the
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  26        -\b-r\bro\boo\bot\bt   Draw on the root window.
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  28        -\b-m\bmo\bon\bno\bo   If  on  a  color  display,  pretend  we're  on   a
  29                monochrome display.
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  31        -\b-e\ber\bra\bas\bse\be-\b-s\bsp\bpe\bee\bed\bd _\bu_\bs_\be_\bc_\bs
  32                This  controls  the speed at which the screen will
  33                be erased. Lower numbers erase faster.
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  35        -\b-e\ber\bra\bas\bse\be-\b-m\bmo\bod\bde\be _\bi_\bn_\bt_\be_\bg_\be_\br
  36                This sets the erase mode. Mode -1 chooses a random
  37                mode  each  time.  There  are  currently  6  modes
  38                defined (0-5).
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  40        -\b-d\bde\bel\bla\bay\by _\bs_\be_\bc_\bo_\bn_\bd_\bs
  41                This sets the number of  seconds  that  the  helix
  42                will be on the screen.
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  44        -\b-i\bin\bns\bst\bta\bal\bll\bl
  45                Install a private colormap for the window.
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  47        -\b-v\bvi\bis\bsu\bua\bal\bl _\bv_\bi_\bs_\bu_\ba_\bl
  48                Specify which visual to use.  Legal values are the
  49                name of a visual class, or the id number  (decimal
  50                or hex) of a specific visual.
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  52 E\bEN\bNV\bVI\bIR\bRO\bON\bNM\bME\bEN\bNT\bT
  53        D\bDI\bIS\bSP\bPL\bLA\bAY\bY to get the default host and display number.
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  55        X\bXE\bEN\bNV\bVI\bIR\bRO\bON\bNM\bME\bEN\bNT\bT
  56                to  get the name of a resource file that overrides
  57                the global resources stored in  the  RESOURCE_MAN-
  58                AGER property.
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  64 X Version 11                18-sep-97                           1
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  70 XScreenSaver(1)                                   XScreenSaver(1)
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  74        X\bX(1), x\bxs\bsc\bcr\bre\bee\ben\bns\bsa\bav\bve\ber\br(1)
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  76 C\bCO\bOP\bPY\bYR\bRI\bIG\bGH\bHT\bT
  77        Copyright  (C) 1992 by Jamie Zawinski.  Permission to use,
  78        copy, modify, distribute, and sell this software  and  its
  79        documentation  for  any  purpose is hereby granted without
  80        fee, provided that the above copyright  notice  appear  in
  81        all  copies  and  that both that copyright notice and this
  82        permission notice appear in supporting documentation.   No
  83        representations  are  made  about  the suitability of this
  84        software for any purpose.  It is provided "as is"  without
  85        express or implied warranty.
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  88        Jamie  Zawinski  <jwz@jwz.org>,  13-aug-92.  Screen eraser
  89        improved by Johannes Keukelaar <johannes@nada.kth.se>,
  90         18-sep-97.
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