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scooter(6)		      XScreenSaver manual		    scooter(6)

NAME
       scooter - shows a journey through space tunnel and stars

SYNOPSIS
       scooter	[--display  host:display.screen]  [--mono] [--delay millisecs]
       [--cycles cycles] [--count  count]  [--size  size]  [--ncolors  colors]
       [--window]   [--root]  [--window-id  number][--install  |  --noinstall]
       [--visual visual] [--fps	| --no-fps] [--pair]

DESCRIPTION
       scooter is a screensaver	that shows endless journey through space  tun-
       nel and stars.

OPTIONS
       scooter 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.

       --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 milliseconds
	       How  much  of a delay should be introduced between steps	of the
	       animation.  Default 10, or about	1/100th	second.

       --cycles	cycles
	       How fast/slow the screensaver is. cycles	takes  number  of  cy-
	       cles. The default is 5 cycles.

       --count count
	       Specifies  how  many doors in a tunnel can be rendered. Minimum
	       is 4. Default is	24.

       --size size
	       Specifies how many stars	outside	the tunnel  can	 be  rendered.
	       Default is 100.

       --ncolors colors
	       Specifies  number  of  colors.  A  number  that is less than or
	       equals 2	means monochrome. --mono achieves the same thing.

       --pair  Start screensaver in pairs (Not recommended)

       --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),	xscreensaver-settings(1),  xscreensaver-getim-
       age(6)

COPYRIGHT
       Copyright (C) 2001 by Sven Thoennissen.	Permission to use, copy,  mod-
       ify,  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
       Sven Thoennissen	<posse@gmx.net>

X Version 11		      6.09 (07-Jun-2024)		    scooter(6)

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