wander(6x)

🌸 NAME 🌸

okay so bestie, this is the wander(6x) page from the XScreenSaver manual. The name is wander, and the one-line vibe is colorful random-walk β€” that’s it, that’s the name. πŸ’–


✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

wander [--display host:display.screen] [--visual visual] [--window] [--root] [--window-id number] [--density number] [--reset number] [--length number] [--delay number] [--circles] [--size number] [--advance number] [--fps]

πŸ¦‹ DESCRIPTION πŸ¦‹

Bestie, here’s the whole deal: it draws a colorful random-walk, in various forms. Multiple forms. Not just one. It’s giving chaotic rainbow stroll energy, and honestly? Obsessed. ✨


πŸ’… OPTIONS πŸ’…

  • --visual visual β€” 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. Pick your visual, slay.
  • --window β€” draw on a newly-created window. This is the default. Main character default behavior.
  • --root β€” draw on the root window. Root window realness.
  • --window-id number β€” draw on the specified window. Specific window, specific vibe.
  • --density number β€” density. 1 - 30. Default: 2. Density check.
  • --reset number β€” number of frames before resetting. Default: 2500000. Big number, no cap.
  • --length number β€” number of iterations. Default: 25000. Iterations, periodt.
  • --delay number β€” sustain. 0 - 60. Default: 1. Sustain the vibe.
  • --circles | --no-circles β€” whether to draw spots. Spots or no spots, your call.
  • --size number β€” size. 0 - 100. Default: 1. Size matters, bestie.
  • --advance number β€” color contrast. 1 - 100. Default: 1. Color contrast, highkey important.
  • --fps β€” display the current frame rate and CPU load. FPS and CPU load, right there on screen. πŸ’€

🌈 ENVIRONMENT 🌈

  • DISPLAY β€” to get the default host and display number. Classic display tea.
  • XENVIRONMENT β€” to get the name of a resource file that overrides the global resources stored in the RESOURCE_MANAGER property. Resource file override situation.
  • XSCREENSAVER_WINDOW β€” the window ID to use with --root. Window ID for the --root girlies.

πŸŽ€ SEE ALSO πŸŽ€

If you’re going on a lore deep-dive, see X(1) and xscreensaver(1). iykyk ✨


Copyright Β© 2002 by Rick Campbell.

Legal tea, verbatim: 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 🫢

Rick Campbell. Iconic author behavior. πŸ‘‘

This page comes from X Version 11, with the footer stamp 6.09 (07-Jun-2024), and it’s the wander(6x) manual β€” that’s the sign-off, bestie. Byeee! πŸ’…βœ¨πŸ¦‹

πŸ“¦ where this page comes from