imsmap
Section: XScreenSaver manual (6)
Updated: 5.40 (12-Aug-2018)
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NAME
imsmap - generate fractal maps
SYNOPSIS
imsmap
[-display
host:display.screen] [-foreground
color] [-background
color] [-window] [-root] [-mono] [-install] [-visual
visual] [-ncolors
int] [-delay
seconds] [-delay2
microseconds] [-iterations
int] [-mode h|s|v|random]
[-fps]
DESCRIPTION
The
imsmap program generates map or cloud-like patterns. It looks
quite different in monochrome and color.
OPTIONS
imsmap
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.
- -ncolors integer
-
How many colors to use. Default 50.
- -delay integer
-
How long to delay between images. Default 10 seconds.
- -delay2 integer
-
How long to delay between bitmaps. Default 200000 (0.2 seconds).
- -iterations integer
-
A measure of the resolution of the resultant image, from 0 to 7. Default 7.
- -mode [ hue | saturation | value | random ]
-
The axis upon which colors should be interpolated between the foreground
and background color. Default random.
- -fps
-
Display the current frame rate and CPU load.
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)
AUTHOR
Juergen Nickelsen <
nickel@cs.tu-berlin.de>, 23-aug-92.
Hacked on by Jamie Zawinski <jwz@jwz.org>, 24-aug-92, 17-May-97.