4 Kaleidescpe(1) Kaleidescpe(1)
8 Kaleidescope - rotating line segments
10 S
\bSY
\bYN
\bNO
\bOP
\bPS
\bSI
\bIS
\bS
11 k
\bka
\bal
\ble
\bei
\bid
\bde
\bes
\bsc
\bco
\bop
\bpe
\be [-display _
\bh_
\bo_
\bs_
\bt_
\b:_
\bd_
\bi_
\bs_
\bp_
\bl_
\ba_
\by_
\b._
\bs_
\bc_
\br_
\be_
\be_
\bn] [-foreground
12 _
\bc_
\bo_
\bl_
\bo_
\br] [-background _
\bc_
\bo_
\bl_
\bo_
\br] [-window] [-root] [-install]
13 [-visual _
\bv_
\bi_
\bs_
\bu_
\ba_
\bl] [-color_mode _
\bm_
\bo_
\bn_
\bo _
\b| _
\bn_
\bi_
\bc_
\be _
\b| _
\bg_
\br_
\be_
\be_
\bd_
\by]
14 [-nsegments _
\bi_
\bn_
\bt] [-ntrails _
\bi_
\bn_
\bt] [-local_rotation _
\bi_
\bn_
\bt]
15 [-global_rotation _
\bi_
\bn_
\bt] [-delay _
\bu_
\bs_
\be_
\bc_
\bs] [-redmin _
\bi_
\bn_
\bt]
16 [-greenmin _
\bi_
\bn_
\bt] [-bluemin _
\bi_
\bn_
\bt] [-redrange _
\bi_
\bn_
\bt] [-green-
17 range _
\bi_
\bn_
\bt] [-bluerange _
\bi_
\bn_
\bt]
19 D
\bDE
\bES
\bSC
\bCR
\bRI
\bIP
\bPT
\bTI
\bIO
\bON
\bN
20 The _
\bk_
\ba_
\bl_
\be_
\bi_
\bd_
\be_
\bs_
\bc_
\bo_
\bp_
\be program draws line segments in a symmet-
21 ric pattern that evolves over time.
23 O
\bOP
\bPT
\bTI
\bIO
\bON
\bNS
\bS
24 _
\bk_
\ba_
\bl_
\be_
\bi_
\bd_
\be_
\bs_
\bc_
\bo_
\bp_
\be accepts the following options:
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\b-r
\bro
\boo
\bot
\bt Draw on the root window.
28 -
\b-c
\bco
\bol
\blo
\bor
\br_
\b_m
\bmo
\bod
\bde
\be m
\bmo
\bon
\bno
\bo |
\b| n
\bni
\bic
\bce
\be |
\b| g
\bgr
\bre
\bee
\bed
\bdy
\by
29 Specify how kaleidescope uses colors. Mono uses
30 just the default foreground and background colors.
31 Nice uses one color for each segment (specified by
32 nsegments). Greedy uses (ntrails * nsegments) + 1
35 -
\b-i
\bin
\bns
\bst
\bta
\bal
\bll
\bl
36 Install a private colormap for the window.
38 -
\b-v
\bvi
\bis
\bsu
\bua
\bal
\bl _
\bv_
\bi_
\bs_
\bu_
\ba_
\bl
39 Specify which visual to use. Legal values are the
40 name of a visual class, or the id number (decimal
41 or hex) of a specific visual.
43 -
\b-n
\bns
\bse
\beg
\bgm
\bme
\ben
\bnt
\bts
\bs i
\bin
\bnt
\bte
\beg
\bge
\ber
\br
44 The number of segments to draw. Default is 7.
46 -
\b-n
\bnt
\btr
\bra
\bai
\bil
\bls
\bs i
\bin
\bnt
\bte
\beg
\bge
\ber
\br
47 The number of trails to draw. Default is 100.
49 -
\b-l
\blo
\boc
\bca
\bal
\bl_
\b_r
\bro
\bot
\bta
\bat
\bti
\bio
\bon
\bn i
\bin
\bnt
\bte
\beg
\bge
\ber
\br
50 The rate at which segments rotate around their
51 center. Default is -59.
53 -
\b-g
\bgl
\blo
\bob
\bba
\bal
\bl_
\b_r
\bro
\bot
\bta
\bat
\bti
\bio
\bon
\bn i
\bin
\bnt
\bte
\beg
\bge
\ber
\br
54 The rate at which segments rotate around the cen-
55 ter of the window. Default is 1.
57 -
\b-r
\bre
\bed
\bdm
\bmi
\bin
\bn,
\b, -
\b-g
\bgr
\bre
\bee
\ben
\bnm
\bmi
\bin
\bn,
\b, -
\b-b
\bbl
\blu
\bue
\bem
\bmi
\bin
\bn,
\b, -
\b-r
\bre
\bed
\bdr
\bra
\ban
\bng
\bge
\be,
\b, -
\b-g
\bgr
\bre
\bee
\ben
\bnr
\bra
\ban
\bng
\bge
\be,
\b,
58 -
\b-b
\bbl
\blu
\bue
\ber
\bra
\ban
\bng
\bge
\be
59 All take an integer argument. When colors are ran-
60 domly chosen, they are chosen from the interval
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73 min to min plus range. The minimums default to
74 30000. The ranges default to 20000.
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\b-d
\bde
\bel
\bla
\bay
\by m
\bmi
\bic
\bcr
\bro
\bos
\bse
\bec
\bco
\bon
\bnd
\bds
\bs
77 How much of a delay should be introduced between
78 steps of the animation. Default is 20000, or
79 about 5 frames a second.
81 E
\bEN
\bNV
\bVI
\bIR
\bRO
\bON
\bNM
\bME
\bEN
\bNT
\bT
82 D
\bDI
\bIS
\bSP
\bPL
\bLA
\bAY
\bY to get the default host and display number.
84 X
\bXE
\bEN
\bNV
\bVI
\bIR
\bRO
\bON
\bNM
\bME
\bEN
\bNT
\bT
85 to get the name of a resource file that overrides
86 the global resources stored in the RESOURCE_MAN-
89 S
\bSE
\bEE
\bE A
\bAL
\bLS
\bSO
\bO
90 X
\bX(1), k
\bka
\bal
\ble
\bei
\bid
\bde
\bes
\bsc
\bco
\bop
\bpe
\be(1)
92 C
\bCO
\bOP
\bPY
\bYR
\bRI
\bIG
\bGH
\bHT
\bT
93 Copyright (C) 1997 by Ron Tapia. Permission to use, copy,
94 modify, distribute, and sell this software and its docu-
95 mentation for any purpose is hereby granted without fee,
96 provided that the above copyright notice appear in all
97 copies and that both that copyright notice and this per-
98 mission notice appear in supporting documentation. No
99 representations are made about the suitability of this
100 software for any purpose. It is provided "as is" without
101 express or implied warranty.
103 A
\bAU
\bUT
\bTH
\bHO
\bOR
\bR
104 Ron Tapia <tapia@nmia.com>, 20-Mar-97.
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