deco

XScreenSaver(1)                                                XScreenSaver(1)

NAME

       deco - draw tacky 70s basement wall panelling

SYNOPSIS

       deco  [-display  host:display.screen]  [-foreground color] [-background
       color] [-window] [-root] [-mono] [-install]  [-visual  visual]  [-delay
       seconds]  [-max-depth  int] [-min-width int] [-min-height int] [-cycle]
       [-no-cycle] [-cycle-delay]

DESCRIPTION

       The deco program subdivides and colors rectangles randomly.   It  looks
       kind  of  like  Brady-Bunch-era  rec-room  wall paneling.  (Raven says:
       "this screensaver is ugly enough to peel paint.")

OPTIONS

       deco 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.

       -delay seconds
               How long to wait before starting over.  Default 5 seconds.

       -max-depth integer
               How deep to subdivide.  Default 12.  Default 8.

       -min-width integer
               -min-height integer The size of the smallest rectangle to draw.
               Default 20x20.

       -cycle

       -no-cycle
               Whether to do color cycling.  Default False.

       -cycle-delay usecs
               If  color  cycling,  how  often  to change the colors.  Default
               1000000, or 1 second.

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)

COPYRIGHT

       Copyright  ©  1997 by Jamie Zawinski.  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 copy-
       right notice appear in all copies and that both that  copyright  notice
       and this permission notice appear in supporting documentation.  No rep-
       resentations are made about the suitability of this  software  for  any
       purpose.  It is provided "as is" without express or implied warranty.

AUTHOR

       Jamie  Zawinski  <jwz@jwz.org>,  26-Apr-97, based on code by Michael D.
       Bayne <mdb@go2net.com>.



X Version 11                       27-Apr-97                   XScreenSaver(1)