man fireworkx () - pyrotechnics simulation eye-candy.

NAME

fireworkx - pyrotechnics simulation eye-candy.

SYNOPSIS

fireworkx [-display host:display.screen] [-visual visual] [-window] [-root] [-verbose] [-noflash] [-noglow] [-shoot] [-delay number] [-maxlife number]

DESCRIPTION

Simulates fireworks (pyrotechnics); explodes better on faster machines.

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.
-noflash
Turn off light effect (runs faster)
-noglow
Turn off self glow (dull blasts..!)
-shoot
Shoot the shells.
-delay number
Delay between frames. In microseconds. (Default: 1000)
-maxlife number
Maximum decay period for an explosion. (Default: 2000)
-verbose
for scientific purposes..!

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

COPYRIGHT

Copyright © 1999-2005 by Rony B Chandran. 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



Written by Rony B Chandran <ronybc@asia.com>



Additional programming:

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Renuka S <renuka@local.net>

Jean-Pierre Demailly <Jean-Pierre.Demailly@ujf-grenoble.fr>

Nicholas Miell <nmiell@gmail.com>

URL

http://www.ronybc.8k.com