NAME

       whirlwindwarp - crazy moving stars

SYNOPSIS

       whirlwindwarp  [--display  host:display.screen]  [--foreground color] [--background color]
       [--window] [--root] [--window-id number][--mono] [--install] [--visual  visual]  [--points
       integer] [--tails integer] [--fps]

DESCRIPTION

       whirlwindwarp plots stars moving according to various forcefields (simple 2D equations).

WARNING!

       This screensaver may be dangerous for your eyes.  Please don't watch it for too long!

OPTIONS

       whirlwindwarp accepts the following options:

       --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.

       --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.

       --points integer
               The number of stars plotted (default 400).

       --tails integer
               The length of the tail of each star (default 8).

       --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.

       XSCREENSAVER_WINDOW
               The window ID to use with --root.

SEE ALSO

       X(1), xscreensaver(1)

COPYRIGHT

       Copyright  (c)  Paul  "Joey" Clark.  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

       Paul "Joey" Clark <pclark@cs.bris.ac.uk> 10-Oct-00