NAME¶
cyclone - tornado screen saver.
SYNOPSIS¶
cyclone [--root/-r] [--maxfps/-x
number] [--vsync/-y
number] [--dpms/-M
number] [--cyclones/-c
number]
[--particles/-p
number] [--size/-i
number] [--complexity/-C
number] [--speed/-e
number] [--stretch/-s] [--no-stretch/-S]
[--showcurves/-v] [--no-showcurves/-V]
DESCRIPTION¶
From Terry Walsh (
http://reallyslick.com): "This screen saver makes
tornadoes on your screen. I wrote it for my storm chasing partner, but you can
have it too."
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
- --cyclones number
- Number of cyclones. 1 - 10. Default: 1
- --particles number
- Particles per cyclone. 1 - 10000. Default: 200
- --size number
- Particle size. 1 - 100. Default: 7
- --complexity number
- Cyclone complexity. 1 - 10. Default: 3
- --speed number
- Speed. 1 - 100. Default: 10
- --stretch
- Stretch. Default: True
- --showcurves
- Show Curves. Default: False
ENVIRONMENT¶
- DISPLAY
- to get the default host and display number.
SEE ALSO¶
X(1),
COPYRIGHT¶
Copyright © 2002 by Terry Walsh and Tugrul Galatali.
Cyclone 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.
Cyclone 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>