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NAME
       braid - draws random color-cycling braids around a circle


SYNOPSIS
       braid  [-display  host:display.screen]  [-foreground  color] [-background color] [-window]
       [-root] [-mono] [-install]  [-visual  visual]  [-ncolors  integer]  [-delay  microseconds]
       [-cycles integer] [-count integer]

       [-fps]


DESCRIPTION
       The braid program draws random color-cycling braids around a circle.


OPTIONS
       braid accepts the following options:

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

       -root   Draw on the root 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 64.  The colors used  cycle
               through the hue, making N stops around the color wheel.

       -cycles integer

       -count integer

       -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.


SEE ALSO
       X(1), xscreensaver(1), xlock(1)


COPYRIGHT
       Copyright © 1995 by John Neil.

       Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software and  its  documentation  for
       any  purpose  and  without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above copyright notice
       appear in all copies and that both that copyright notice and this permission notice appear
       in supporting documentation.


AUTHOR
       John Neil <neil@math.idbsu.edu>, 29-Aug-95.

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