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truchet(6)		       XScreenSaver manual		      truchet(6)

NAME
     truchet - draws curved or angular Truchet patterns

SYNOPSIS
     truchet [--display host:display.screen]  [--foreground color] [--background
     color]  [--window] [--root] [--window-id number][--mono] [--install] [--vi-
     sual visual] [--delay milliseconds] [--min-width integer] [--min-height in-
     teger] [--max-width integer] [--max-height integer] [--max-linewidth  inte-
     ger]  [--min-linewidth integer] [--erase] [--no-erase] [--erase-count inte-
     ger] [--square] [--not-square] [--curves] [--no-curves] [--angle] [--no-an-
     gles]  [--scroll]	 [--scroll-overlap   integer]	[--anim-delay	integer]
     [--anim-step-size integer]

     [--fps]

DESCRIPTION
     The truchet program draws arc and line based Truchet patterns.

OPTIONS
     truchet 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.

     --delay milliseconds
	     How  long to wait between drawing each screenful. Default is 1 sec-
	     onds.

     --min-width integer
	     The minimum width in pixels of each square. Default is 40.

     --min-height integer
	     The minimum height in pixels of each square. Default is 40.

     --max-width integer
	     The maximum width in pixels of each square. Default is 150.

     --max-height integer
	     The maximum height in pixels of each square. Default is 150.

     --max-linewidth integer
	     The maximum width of the lines used to draw. Default is 25.

     --min-linewidth integer
	     The minimum width of the lines used to draw. Default is 2.

     --erase

     --no-erase
	     Whether to clear the screen after each screenful is drawn.  Default
	     is True (erase).

     --erase-count integer
	     The number of screenfuls to draw before erasing. Default is 25.

     --square

     --not-square
	     Whether to force the tiles to be square. Default is True (square).

     --curves

     --no-curves
	     Whether  to  draw	the  arc  based Truchet pattern. Default is True
	     (curves).

     --angles

     --no-angles
	     Whether or not to draw the line based Truchet pattern.  Default  is
	     True (angles)

     --scroll
	     Use the scroll mode. Default is False.

     --scroll-overlap
	     The amount to scroll from one side to another. Default is 400.

     --anim-delay
	     The time to pause between each animation step. Default is 100.

     --anim-step-size
	     The amount of steps to skip between each animation step. Default is
	     3.

     --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) 1998 by Adrian Likins.

     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
     Adrian Likins, 1998.

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

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