S\bSY\bYN\bNO\bOP\bPS\bSI\bIS\bS
r\bro\boc\bck\bks\bs [-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]
- [-background _\bc_\bo_\bl_\bo_\br] [-window] [-root] [-install] [-visual
- _\bv_\bi_\bs_\bu_\ba_\bl] [-count _\bi_\bn_\bt_\be_\bg_\be_\br] [-delay _\bu_\bs_\be_\bc_\bs] [-speed _\bi_\bn_\bt_\be_\bg_\be_\br]
- [-norotate] [-nomove] [-3d]
+ [-background _\bc_\bo_\bl_\bo_\br] [-window] [-root] [-mono] [-ncolors _\bn]
+ [-install] [-visual _\bv_\bi_\bs_\bu_\ba_\bl] [-count _\bi_\bn_\bt_\be_\bg_\be_\br] [-delay
+ _\bu_\bs_\be_\bc_\bs] [-speed _\bi_\bn_\bt_\be_\bg_\be_\br] [-norotate] [-nomove] [-3d]
D\bDE\bES\bSC\bCR\bRI\bIP\bPT\bTI\bIO\bON\bN
The _\br_\bo_\bc_\bk_\bs program draws an animation of an asteroid field
-\b-r\bro\boo\bot\bt Draw on the root window.
+ -\b-m\bmo\bon\bno\bo Make all the rocks the same color.
+
+ -\b-n\bnc\bco\bol\blo\bor\brs\bs c\bco\bol\blo\bor\brs\bs
+ How many different colors to use. Default 5.
+ Colors are chosen randomly.
+
-\b-i\bin\bns\bst\bta\bal\bll\bl
Install a private colormap for the window.
-\b-v\bvi\bis\bsu\bua\bal\bl _\bv_\bi_\bs_\bu_\ba_\bl
Specify which visual to use. Legal values are the
- name of a visual class, or the id number (decimal
+ name of a visual class, or the id number (decimal
or hex) of a specific visual.
-\b-c\bco\bou\bun\bnt\bt _\bi_\bn_\bt_\be_\bg_\be_\br
- Maximum number of rocks to draw on the screen at
+ Maximum number of rocks to draw on the screen at
once. Default 100.
-\b-s\bsp\bpe\bee\bed\bd _\bi_\bn_\bt_\be_\bg_\be_\br
A measure of the speed with which the observer and
the rocks pass each other, from 1 to 100. Default
- 100, meaning ``very fast.'' If you're on a slow
- display connection (the animation looks jerky)
- then try making this number smaller, and/or
+ 100, meaning ``very fast.'' If you're on a slow
+ display connection (the animation looks jerky)
+ then try making this number smaller, and/or
decreasing the number of rocks.
-\b-d\bde\bel\bla\bay\by _\bm_\bi_\bc_\br_\bo_\bs_\be_\bc_\bo_\bn_\bd_\bs
Number of microseconds to delay between each
- frame. Default 50000, meaning about 1/20th sec-
+ frame. Default 50000, meaning about 1/20th sec-
ond. Compare and contrast with _\b-_\bs_\bp_\be_\be_\bd, above.
- -\b-n\bno\bor\bro\bot\bta\bat\bte\be
- Don't rotate the observer; just fly through the
- field on the level.
-
- -\b-n\bno\bom\bmo\bov\bve\be Don't turn the observer; just fly straight ahead
- through the field.
XScreenSaver(1) XScreenSaver(1)
- -\b-3\b3d\bd Do red/blue 3d separations: if you look at the
- screen with 3d glasses, the rocks will be _\bj_\bu_\bm_\bp_\bi_\bn_\bg
+ -\b-n\bno\bor\bro\bot\bta\bat\bte\be
+ Don't rotate the observer; just fly through the
+ field on the level.
+
+ -\b-n\bno\bom\bmo\bov\bve\be Don't turn the observer; just fly straight ahead
+ through the field.
+
+ -\b-3\b3d\bd Do red/blue 3d separations: if you look at the
+ screen with 3d glasses, the rocks will be _\bj_\bu_\bm_\bp_\bi_\bn_\bg
right _\bo_\bu_\bt at you. Oooooh, scaaary!
E\bEN\bNV\bVI\bIR\bRO\bON\bNM\bME\bEN\bNT\bT
D\bDI\bIS\bSP\bPL\bLA\bAY\bY to get the default host and display number.
X\bXE\bEN\bNV\bVI\bIR\bRO\bON\bNM\bME\bEN\bNT\bT
- to get the name of a resource file that overrides
- the global resources stored in the RESOURCE_MAN-
+ to get the name of a resource file that overrides
+ the global resources stored in the RESOURCE_MAN-
AGER property.
S\bSE\bEE\bE A\bAL\bLS\bSO\bO
X\bX(1), x\bxs\bsc\bcr\bre\bee\ben\bns\bsa\bav\bve\ber\br(1)
B\bBU\bUG\bGS\bS
- There should be an option to display doppler shift (a
+ There should be an option to display doppler shift (a
gravity rainbow.)
Speed of rotation should be settable.
- Default speed of rotation should be relative to forward
+ Default speed of rotation should be relative to forward
velocity.
C\bCO\bOP\bPY\bYR\bRI\bIG\bGH\bHT\bT
- Copyright (C) 1992 by Jamie Zawinski. Permission to use,
- copy, modify, distribute, and sell this software and its
- documentation for any purpose is hereby granted without
- fee, provided that the above copyright notice appear in
- all copies and that both that copyright notice and this
- permission notice appear in supporting documentation. No
- representations are made about the suitability of this
- software for any purpose. It is provided "as is" without
+ Copyright (C) 1992 by Jamie Zawinski. Permission to use,
+ copy, modify, distribute, and sell this software and its
+ documentation for any purpose is hereby granted without
+ fee, provided that the above copyright notice appear in
+ all copies and that both that copyright notice and this
+ permission notice 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.
A\bAU\bUT\bTH\bHO\bOR\bR
- Based on Lisp Machine code copyright 1988 John Nguyen
+ Based on Lisp Machine code copyright 1988 John Nguyen
<johnn@hx.lcs.mit.edu>.
- Ported to C and X by Jamie Zawinski <jwz@netscape.com>,
+ Ported to C and X by Jamie Zawinski <jwz@jwz.org>,
13-aug-92.
- Steering code by Jeremie Petit; 3D code by theil-
+ Steering code by Jeremie Petit; 3D code by theil-
ing@coli.uni-sb.de.
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