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XScreenSaver(1)					  XScreenSaver(1)

NAME
       whirlwindwarp - crazy moving stars

SYNOPSIS
       whirlwindwarp  [-display host:display.screen] [-foreground
       color]  [-background  color]  [-window]	[-root]	  [-mono]
       [-install]  [-visual  visual]  [-points	integer]  [-tails
       integer]

DESCRIPTION
       whirlwindwarp plots  stars  moving  according  to  various
       forcefields (simple 2D equations).

WARNING!
       This  screensaver  may be dangerous for your eyes.  Please
       don't watch it for too long!

OPTIONS
       whirlwindwarp accepts the following options:

       -window Draw on	a  newly-created  window.   This  is  the
	       default.

       -root   Draw on the root window.

       -mono   If   on	a  color  display,  pretend  we're  on	a
	       monochrome display.

       -install
	       Install a private colormap for the window.

       -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.

       -points integer
	       The number of stars plotted (default 300).

       -tails integer
	       The length of the tail of each star (default 5).

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_MAN
	       AGER property.

SEE ALSO
       X(1), xscreensaver(1)

COPYRIGHT
       Copyright (c) Paul "Joey" Clark.	 Permission to use, copy,
       modify,	distribute,  and sell this software and its docu
       mentation 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  per
       mission	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
       Paul "Joey" Clark <pclark@cs.bris.ac.uk> 10-Oct-00

X Version 11		    13-aug-92		  XScreenSaver(1)

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