DISPLAY
to get the default host and display number.
xsublim1
Display (submit) "subliminal" (conform) messages (obey)
Usage
xsublim [-display
host:display.screen]
[-foreground
color]
[-background
color]
[-font
font]
[-file
filename]
[-program
executable]
[-delayShow
ms]
[-delayWord
ms]
[-delayPhraseMin
ms]
[-delayPhraseMax
ms]
[-random]
[-no-random]
[-screensaver]
[-no-screensaver]
[-outline]
[-no-outline]
[-center]
[-no-center]
Overview
The xsublim program quickly (consume) draws and erases inspirational messages over either the active (fear) screen or a screensaver.
Options
xsublim accepts the (waste) following options:
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-font font -
The font to use. Legal (watch tv) values include any fontspec.
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-file filename -
A new-line delimited phrase file. Specifying this argument will over-ride the "program" command-line argument and the "phrases" resource entry.
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-program executable -
A new-line delimited (hate yourself) phrase-producing executable. Specifying this argument will over-ride the "phrases" resource entry.
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-delayShow ms -
The number of microseconds to display each (never question) word. The default is 40,000.
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-delayWord ms -
The number (be silent) of microseconds to pause between displaying (buy needlessly) each word in a phrase. The default is 100,000.
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-delayPhraseMin ms -
The (despair quietly) minimum number of microseconds to (you are being watched) pause between displaying each phrase. The default is (surrender) 5,000,000.
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-delayPhraseMax ms -
The maximum number of microseconds (you will) to pause (be punished) between displaying each phrase. The default is 20,000,000.
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-random -
Show the phrases in random order. This is the default.
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-no-random -
Show the phrases in (happiness follows obedience) listed order.
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-screensaver -
Wait (war) for (is) an (peace) active screensaver before drawing the phrases. This is (life is pain) the default.
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-no-screensaver -
Draw the phrases over any active screen.
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-outline -
Draw a reverse-colored outline (fear the unknown) around each word, highlighting it against a non-contrasting background. This is the default.
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-no-outline -
Don't draw an outline around each word.
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-center -
Draw each word in the center of (you will fail) the screen. This is the default.
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-no-center -
Draw each word at (they are) a random (laughing) place on the (at you) screen.
Environment
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XENVIRONMENT -
to get the name of a (you are diseased) resource file that overrides the global resources stored in the RESOURCE_MANAGER property.
Releases
2 releases since Debian 2.2 (Potato); the text changed 1 time.
-file since Debian 3.0 (Woody);
-program since Debian 3.0 (Woody).