X-Git-Url: http://git.hungrycats.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=xscreensaver;a=blobdiff_plain;f=driver%2Fxscreensaver-demo.man;h=01767bfbf8be746527eef42519e395f439185c70;hp=bedb20812eb6e7b659584d06d9da05fac7edcc62;hb=585e1a6717d1dd9b90fbb53acaaae82106354d33;hpb=82c5080773aae5e72ec155327c075775e023d2ee diff --git a/driver/xscreensaver-demo.man b/driver/xscreensaver-demo.man index bedb2081..01767bfb 100644 --- a/driver/xscreensaver-demo.man +++ b/driver/xscreensaver-demo.man @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ .if n .sp 1 .if t .sp .5 .. -.TH XScreenSaver 1 "29-Mar-2001 (3.31)" "X Version 11" +.TH XScreenSaver 1 "15-Apr-2001 (3.32)" "X Version 11" .SH NAME xscreensaver-demo - interactively control the background xscreensaver daemon .SH SYNOPSIS @@ -162,6 +162,34 @@ activation) then a password would be required. The default is 0, meaning that if locking is enabled, then a password will be required as soon as the screen blanks. .TP 4 +.B Grab Desktop Images +Some of the graphics hacks manipulate images. If this option is selected, +then they are allowed to manipulate the desktop image, that is, a display +mode might draw a picture of your desktop melting, or being distorted in +some way. The security-paranoid might want to disable this option, because +if it is set, it means that the windows on your desktop will occasionally +be visible while your screen is locked. Others will not be able +to \fIdo\fP anything, but they may be able to \fIsee\fP whatever you +left on your screen. +.TP 4 +.B Grab Video Frames +If your system has a video capture card, selecting this option will allow +the image-manipulating modes to capture a frame of video to operate on. +.TP 4 +.B Choose Random Image +If this option is set, then the image-manipulating modes will select a +random image file from disk, from the directory you specify in the text +entry field. That directory will be recursively searched for files, +and it is assumed that all the files under that directory are images. + +If more than one of these options are selected, then one will be chosen at +random. If none of them are selected, then an image of video colorbars will +be used instead. + +(All three of these options work by invoking the +.BR xscreensaver\-getimage (1) +program, which is what actually does the work.) +.TP 4 .B Verbose Diagnostics Whether to print lots of debugging information. .TP 4 @@ -215,16 +243,15 @@ on a per-demo basis. .TP 4 .B Fade To Black When Blanking If selected, then when the screensaver activates, the current contents -of the screen will fade to black instead of simply winking out. This only -works on displays with writable colormaps, that is, if the screen's default -visual is a PseudoColor visual. A fade will also be done when +of the screen will fade to black instead of simply winking out. (Note: +this doesn't work with all X servers.) A fade will also be done when switching graphics hacks (when the \fICycle After\fP expires.) .TP 4 .B Unfade From Black When Unblanking The complement to \fIFade Colormap\fP: if selected, then when the screensaver deactivates, the original contents of the screen will fade in from black -instead of appearing immediately. This only works on displays with writable -colormaps, and when \fIFade Colormap\fP is also selected. +instead of appearing immediately. This is only done if \fIFade Colormap\fP +is also selected. .TP 4 .B Fade Duration When fading or unfading are selected, this controls how long the fade will @@ -278,7 +305,8 @@ http://www.jwz.org/xscreensaver/ .SH SEE ALSO .BR X (1), .BR xscreensaver (1), -.BR xscreensaver\-command (1) +.BR xscreensaver\-command (1), +.BR xscreensaver\-getimage (1) .SH COPYRIGHT Copyright \(co 1992, 1993, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001 by Jamie Zawinski. Permission to use, copy, modify, distribute, and sell