trusty (6) fireworkx.6x.gz

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NAME

       fireworkx - pyrotechnics simulation eye-candy.

SYNOPSIS

       fireworkx  [-display  host:display.screen]  [-visual  visual]  [-window]  [-root]  [-verbose]  [-noflash]
       [-noglow] [-shoot] [-delay number] [-maxlife number] [-fps]

DESCRIPTION

       Simulates fireworks (pyrotechnics); explodes better on faster machines.

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.

       -noflash
               Turn off light effect (runs faster)

       -noglow Turn off self glow (dull blasts..!)

       -shoot  Shoot the shells.

       -delay number
               Delay between frames. In microseconds. (Default: 1000)

       -maxlife number
               Maximum decay period for an explosion. (Default: 2000)

       -verbose
               for scientific purposes..!

       -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 © 1999-2005 by Rony B Chandran.  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

       Written by Rony B Chandran <ronybc@asia.com>

       Additional programming:
       ------------------------
       Renuka S <renuka@local.net>
       Jean-Pierre Demailly <Jean-Pierre.Demailly@ujf-grenoble.fr>
       Nicholas Miell <nmiell@gmail.com>

URL

       http://www.ronybc.8k.com