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NAME
       demon - cellular automaton.


SYNOPSIS
       demon  [-display host:display.screen] [-visual visual] [-window] [-root] [-count number] [-cycles number]
       [-delay number] [-ncolors number] [-size number] [-fps]


DESCRIPTION
       A cellular automaton that starts with a random field, and organizes it into stripes and spirals.


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.

       -count number
               States.  0 - 20.  Default: 0.

       -cycles number
               Timeout.  0 - 800000.  Default: 1000.

       -delay number
               Per-frame delay, in microseconds.  Default: 50000 (0.05 seconds.).

       -ncolors number
               Number of Colors.  Default: 64.

       -size number
               Cell Size.  -20 - 20.  Default: -7.

       -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)


       Copyright © 2002 by David Bagley.  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
       David Bagley.