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draws drifting recursive fractal cosmic flames

Synopsis

drift [--display host:display.screen] [--foreground color] [--background color] [--window] [--root] [--window-id number][--mono] [--install] [--visual visual] [--ncolors integer] [--delay microseconds] [--count integer] [--grow] [--no-grow] [--liss] [--no-liss]

[--fps]

Description

The drift program draws drifting recursive fractal cosmic flames

Options

drift accepts the following options:

--window

Draw on a newly-created window.  This is the default.

--root

Draw on the root window.

--window-id number

Draw on the specified window.

--mono

If on a color display, pretend we're on a monochrome display.

--install

Install a private colormap for the window.

--visual visual

Specify which visual to use.  Legal values are the name of a visual class, or the id number (decimal or hex) of a specific visual.

--ncolors integer

How many colors should be used (if possible).  Default 200. The colors used cycle through the hue, making N stops around the color wheel.

--count integer
--grow
--no-grow

Whether fractals should grow; otherwise, they are animated.

--liss
--no-liss

Whether we should use lissajous figures to get points.

--fps

Display the current frame rate and CPU load.

Environment

DISPLAY

to get the default host and display number.

XENVIRONMENT

to get the name of a resource file that overrides the global resources stored in the RESOURCE_MANAGER property.

XSCREENSAVER_WINDOW

The window ID to use with --root.

See Also

flame(6x), X(1), xscreensaver(1), xlock(1)

Author

Scott Draves <spot@cs.cmu.edu>, 06-Jun-91, 01-Jun-95.

Ability to run standalone or with xscreensaver added by  Jamie Zawinski <jwz@jwz.org>, 10-May-97.

Info

6.09-3.fc42 (23-Sep-2024) X Version 11 XScreenSaver manual