NAME

       unicode - displays unicode characters

SYNOPSIS

       unicode  [-display  host:display.screen]  [-visual  visual]  [-window] [-root] [-fps] [-foreground color]
       [-background color]

DESCRIPTION

       unicode-screensaver is a simple  screensaver  application  that  repeatedly  randomly  picks  an  unicode
       character  and  displays  it  in  a  very  large  font  size together with its unicode code point and the
       character name.

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.

       -fps    Display the current frame rate and CPU load.

       -background
               Set the background color (e.g. black, white, green, red). The default is white.

       -foreground
               Set the font color (e.g. black, white, green, red). The default is black.

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

       Copyright © 2009 by Joachim Breitner.  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

       Joachim Breitner

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