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Manual

Really Slick ScreenSavers

NAME
SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
OPTIONS
ENVIRONMENT
SEE ALSO
COPYRIGHT
AUTHOR

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NAME

solarwinds - mesmerizing particle effects saver.

SYNOPSIS

solarwinds [--root/-r] [--maxfps/-x number ] [--vsync/-y number ] [--dpms/-M number ] [--preset/-R number ] [--winds/-w number ] [--emitters/-e number ] [--particles/-p number ] [--geometry/-g number ] [--size/-s number ] [--windspeed/-W number ] [--emitterspeed/-E number ] [--particlespeed/-P number ] [--blur/-b number ]

DESCRIPTION

From Terry Walsh ( http://reallyslick.com ): "This is a very mesmerizing particle effects saver. Tweak the settings a little and you’ll find that you can achieve an amazing number of different patterns. You can also connect the particles with lines for a very different effect."

Ported to Linux by Tugrul Galatali.

OPTIONS

--root

Draw on the root window.

--maxfps number

Set maximum frame rate.

--vsync number

Limit redraws to specified number of vertical refreshes. 0 - 100. Default: 1

--dpms number

Stop rendering new frames if the display is not on. 0 - 1. Default: 1

--preset number

1 - Regular (--regular)
2 - Cosmic Strings (--cosmicstrings)
3 - Cold Pricklies (--coldpricklies)
4 - Space Fur (--spacefur)
5 - Jiggly (--jiggy)
6 - Undertow (--undertow)

Presets that override all options that come before it on the command line. 1 - 6. Default: 1

--winds number

Winds. 1 - 10. Default: 1

--emitters number

Emitters per wind. 1 - 1000. Default: 30

--particles number

Particles per wind. 0 - 10000. Default: 2000

--geometry number

0 - Lights (--lights)
1 - Points (--points)
2 - Lines (--lines)

Type of geometry. 0 - 2. Default: 0

--size number

Particle Size. 1 - 100. Default: 50

--windspeed number

Wind Speed. 1 - 100. Default: 20

--emitterspeed number

Emitter Speed. 1 - 100. Default: 15

--particlespeed number

Particle Speed. 1 - 100. Default: 10

--blur number

Motion Blur. 0 - 100. Default: 40

ENVIRONMENT

DISPLAY

to get the default host and display number.

SEE ALSO

X (1),

COPYRIGHT

Copyright © 2002 by Terry Walsh and Tugrul Galatali.

Solarwinds is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as published by the Free Software Foundation.

Solarwinds is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.

AUTHOR

Terry Walsh and Tugrul Galatali <tugrul@galatali.com>

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