DISPLAY
to get the default host and display number.
fuzzyflakes6
Falling snowflakes/flower shapes
Usage
fuzzyflakes [--display
host:display.screen]
[--foreground
color]
[--background
color]
[--window]
[--root]
[--window-id
number]
[--mono]
[--install]
[--visual
visual]
[--delay
usecs]
[--speed
int]
[--arms
int]
[--thickness
int]
[--bthickness
int]
[--radius
int]
[--layers
int]
[--density
int]
[--no-db]
(-color
string)
(-random-colors)
[--fps]
Overview
The fuzzyflakes program draws falling pastel colored snowflake/flower shapes. Inspired by the credits of the anime "Azumanga Daioh".
Options
fuzzyflakes accepts the following options:
-
--window -
Draw on a newly-created window. This is the default.
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--root -
Draw on the root window.
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--window-id number -
Draw on the specified window.
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--mono -
If on a color display, pretend we're on a monochrome display.
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--install -
Install a private colormap for the window.
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--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.
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--delay usecs -
The delay between steps of the animation, in microseconds. Default: 250000.
-
--speed int -
How fast, 1-50. Default 10.
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--arms int -
How many arms on the flakes; default 5.
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--thickness int -
How thick to make the lines; default 10 pixels.
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--bthickness int -
How thick to make the borders; default 3 pixels.
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--radius int -
Radius of the objects; default 20 pixels.
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--layers int -
How many layers of objects; default 3.
-
--density int -
Default 5.
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--no-db -
Disable double-buffering.
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--color string -
The base color for the color scheme. Typed as a hexadecimal triplet with or with out the leading #. ie. fa4563 & #43cd12 are both acceptable. If the saturation of you color is too low (<0.03) the random color generator will kick in. The default color is #efbea5
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--random-colors -
This enables the random color generation. It is disabled by default. It overrides anything from -color
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--fps -
Display the current frame rate and CPU load.
Environment
-
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.
Credits
The color generation algorithm was borrowed from a friend <ZoeB> from #[email protected]. Her site was [REDACTED]. To see her original code in action visit her site.