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pacman(6)		       XScreenSaver manual		       pacman(6)

NAME
     pacman - simulates a game of Pac-Man on a randomly-created level.

SYNOPSIS
     pacman  [--display  host:display.screen]  [--window]  [--root] [--window-id
     number] [--mono] [--install] [--visual visual] [--ncolors integer] [--delay
     microseconds] [--size pixels] [--fps]

DESCRIPTION
     Simulates a game of Pac-Man on a randomly-created level.

OPTIONS
     pacman accepts the following options:

     --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.

     --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 should be used (if possible).  Default 6.

     --size integer
	     How big to make Pac-Man and the ghosts.  0 means "default."

     --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) 2000 Edwin de Jong.

     Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software and its docu-
     mentation	for any purpose and without fee is hereby granted, provided that
     the above copyright notice appear in all copies and that  both  that  copy-
     right notice and this permission notice appear in supporting documentation.

AUTHOR
     Edwin de Jong <mauddib@gmx.net>.

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

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