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[xscreensaver] / hacks / penrose.man

diff --git a/hacks/penrose.man b/hacks/penrose.man
index 7460e39e6130c271bf411e8cef87cd5a39d8172d..e4734bf82ff9be772959b5b7426b94e5a0548732 100644 (file)
--- a/hacks/penrose.man
+++ b/hacks/penrose.man
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 penrose - draws quasiperiodic tilings
 .SH SYNOPSIS
 .B penrose
 penrose - draws quasiperiodic tilings
 .SH SYNOPSIS
 .B penrose

-[\-display \fIhost:display.screen\fP] [\-foreground \fIcolor\fP] [\-background \fIcolor\fP] [\-window] [\-root] [\-mono] [\-install] [\-visual \fIvisual\fP] [\-ncolors \fIinteger\fP] [\-delay \fImicroseconds\fP] [\-size \fIinteger\fP] [\-ammann] [\-no\-ammann]
+[\-display \fIhost:display.screen\fP] [\-foreground \fIcolor\fP] [\-background \fIcolor\fP] [\-window] [\-root] [\-mono] [\-install] [\-visual \fIvisual\fP] [\-ncolors \fIinteger\fP] [\-delay \fImicroseconds\fP] [\-redoDelay \fIseconds\fP] [\-size \fIinteger\fP] [\-ammann] [\-no\-ammann]

 
 .SH DESCRIPTION
 The \fIpenrose\fP program draws quasiperiodic tilings.
 
 .SH DESCRIPTION
 The \fIpenrose\fP program draws quasiperiodic tilings.


@@ -32,6 +32,10 @@ extended a window's length beyond the edge of the window
 horizontally or vertically or forced rule choice has failed 100
 times due to areas about to become enclosed.
 
 horizontally or vertically or forced rule choice has failed 100
 times due to areas about to become enclosed.
 

+Although quasiperiodic tilings are produced, the tiles themselves are
+not penrose tiles (darts and kites). In contrast to penrose tiles,
+these tiles can be arranged to form a periodic tiling.
+

 .SH OPTIONS
 .I penrose
 accepts the following options:
 .SH OPTIONS
 .I penrose
 accepts the following options:


@@ -59,6 +63,15 @@ The colors are chosen randomly.
 .B \-size \fIinteger\fP
 How big the tiles should be.  Default 40 pixels.
 
 .B \-size \fIinteger\fP
 How big the tiles should be.  Default 40 pixels.
 

+.TP 8
+.B \-delay \fImilliseconds\fP
+How long (in 1/1,000,000'ths of a second) to wait between drawing each
+tile.  Default 10,000 or .01 seconds.
+
+.TP 8
+.B \-redoDelay \fIseconds\fP
+How long to wait between starting a completely new tiling.  Default 3 seconds.
+

 .TP 8
 .B \-ammann \fIinteger\fP
 .TP 8
 .TP 8
 .B \-ammann \fIinteger\fP
 .TP 8


@@ -90,4 +103,4 @@ supporting documentation.
 Timo Korvola <tkorvola@dopey.hut.fi>, 1996.
 
 Ability to run standalone or with \fIxscreensaver\fP added by 
 Timo Korvola <tkorvola@dopey.hut.fi>, 1996.
 
 Ability to run standalone or with \fIxscreensaver\fP added by 

-Jamie Zawinski <jwz@netscape.com>, 10-May-97.
+Jamie Zawinski <jwz@jwz.org>, 10-May-97.