winduprobot(6) XScreenSaver manual winduprobot(6)

NAME

winduprobot - screen saver.

SYNOPSIS

winduprobot [--display host:display.screen] [--visual visual]
[--window] [--root] [--window-id number] [--delay number] [--count
number] [--speed ratio] [--size ratio] [--opacity ratio] [--talk
ratio] [--no-texture] [--no-fade] [--fps]

DESCRIPTION

A swarm of wind-up toy robots wander around the table-top, bumping
into each other. Each robot contains a mechanically accurate gear
system inside, which you can see when the robot's shell occasionally
fades to transparency.

OPTIONS

--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.

--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.

--delay number
Per-frame delay, in microseconds. Default: 20000 (0.02
seconds).

--count number
Number of robots. 1 - 100. Default: 25.

--speed ratio
Animation speed. 2.0 means twice as fast, 0.5 means half as
fast.

--size ratio
Robot size. 2.0 means twice as big, 0.5 means half as big.

--opacity ratio
Robot skin transparency. 0.0 - 1.0. Default: 1.0.

--talk ratio
How often to occasionally pop up a word bubble with random
text in it. 0.0 means never. 1.0 means often.

--texture | --no-texture
Whether the robot's surface should be reflective chrome.

--fade | --no-fade
Whether to sometimes fade the robot's opacity to show the
inner mechanism.

--fps | --no-fps
Whether to show a frames-per-second display at the bottom of
the screen.

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

X(1), xscreensaver(1) xscreensaver-text(6)

COPYRIGHT

Copyright (C) 2014 by Jamie Zawinski. Permission to use, copy,
modify, distribute, and sell this software and its documentation for
any purpose is hereby granted without fee, provided that the above
copyright notice appear in all copies and that both that copyright
notice and this permission notice appear in supporting documentation.
No representations are made about the suitability of this software
for any purpose. It is provided "as is" without express or implied
warranty.

AUTHOR

Jamie Zawinski.

X Version 11 6.09 (07-Jun-2024) winduprobot(6)