popsquares(6)                 XScreenSaver manual                popsquares(6)

NAME
       popsquares - pop artish pulsing color grid.

SYNOPSIS
       popsquares [--display host:display.screen] [--visual visual] [--window]
       [--root] [--window-id number] [--delay number] [--subdivision number]
       [--border number] [--ncolors number] [--twitch] [--no-twitch]
       [--transparent] [--db] [--no-db] [--fps]

DESCRIPTION
       This draws a pop artish grid of pulsing colors.  Inspired by cheesy MTV
       commercials.

OPTIONS
       --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.

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

       --root  Draw on the root window.

       --window-id number
               Draw on the specified window.

       --fg string
               Starting color of color ramp.  Default: red.

       --bg string
               Starting color of color ramp.  Default: blue.

       --delay number
               Per-frame delay, in microseconds.  Default: 25000.

       --subdivision number
               Number of subdivisions.  Default: 5.

       --border number
               Size of border between squares in pixels.  Default: 1.

       --ncolors number
               Number of colors.  Default: 128.

       --twitch | --no-twitch
               Randomize all squares index into the color ramp periodically.

       --db | --no-db
               Whether to double buffer.

       --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.

       XSCREENSAVER_WINDOW
               The window ID to use with --root.

SEE ALSO
       X(1), xscreensaver(1)

COPYRIGHT
       Copyright (C) 2003 by Levi Burton.  Permission to use, copy, modify,
       distribute, and sell this software and its documentation 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 permission 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
       Levi Burton

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