texteroids(1)

Usage

texteroids [-display name] [-fn font] [-size size] [text_string]

Overview

texteroids spins the specified text string in a window. If you click on the text with the mouse, the string splits up into individual letters, each of which you may then click on.

Options

-display name: specifies the display on which to open a connection to the Display PostScript System. If no display is specified, the DISPLAY environment variable is used.

-fn font: specifies the name of the PostScript language font software to use. The default is Times-Italic.

-size size: specifies the size, in points, of the text. The default is 36.

text_string: specifies the text to display. If the text has spaces it must be enclosed in quotation marks. The default text string is "Adobe".

Notes

PostScript and Display PostScript are trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated which may be registered in certain jurisdictions.