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Really Slick ScreenSavers(1)                 DragonFly General Commands Manual

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 (C) 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> X Version 11 Really Slick ScreenSavers(1)

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