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halftone(6)		       XScreenSaver manual		     halftone(6)

NAME
     halftone - simple halftone pattern of moving mass points

SYNOPSIS
     halftone	[--display  host:display.screen]  [--visual  visual]  [--window]
     [--root] [--window-id number] [--count number] [--spacing number]	[--size-
     factor  number]  [--delay	number]  [--minmass  number]  [--maxmass number]
     [--minspeed number] [--maxspeed number] [--fps]

DESCRIPTION
     Draws the gravity force in each point on the screen seen through a halftone
     dot pattern. The gravity force is calculated from	a  set	of  moving  mass
     points. View it from a distance for best effect.

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.

     --count number
	     How many mass points to move around. Default: 10

     --spacing number
	     Distance between each halftone dot. Default: 14

     --sizefactor number
	     How  big  each halftone dot should be drawn compared to the spacing
	     value. Default: 1.5

     --minmass number
	     The minimum mass of each mass point. Default: 0.001

     --maxmass number
	     The maximum mass of each mass point. Default: 0.02

     --minspeed number
	     The minimum speed of each mass point. Default: 0.001

     --maxspeed number
	     The maximum speed of each mass point. Default: 0.02

     --delay number
	     Per-frame delay, in microseconds.	Default: 10000

     --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  re-
	     sources stored in the RESOURCE_MANAGER property.

     XSCREENSAVER_WINDOW
	     The window ID to use with --root.

SEE ALSO
     X(1), xscreensaver(1)

COPYRIGHT
     Copyright	(C)  2002  by Peter Jaric. Permission to use, copy, modify, dis-
     tribute, 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 no-
     tice 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
     Peter Jaric

X Version 11		       6.15 (30-Mar-2026)		     halftone(6)

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