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XDEMO(1) X Version 11(local) XDEMO(1)
NAME
xdemo - demo programs for X window system
SYNOPSIS
xdemo [ option(s) ] [ bounce | fonts | kaleidoscope | stringart | swirl |
twist | wheel ]
DESCRIPTION
xdemo is a demo program for X version 11. It is invoked with one of the
above demo names and one or more options. The demo names can be
abbreviated if desired. Each demo displays a picture, pauses, and starts
over again. Clicking any button in the demo window will terminate the
demo.
OPTIONS
xdemo understands to following options:
-bd color
Specify the border color. The default border color is ``black''.
-bg color
Specify the background color. The default background color is
``black''.
-bw pixels
Specify the width in pixels of the border. The default value is
4 pixels.
-d delay
Specify the delay in seconds between pictures. The default delay
is 2 seconds.
-fg color
Specify the foreground color. The default foreground color is
``white''.
-fn fontname
Specify the font. The default font is ``8x13''.
-fp fontpattern
Specify the font pattern (passed to XListFonts) to use in the
fonts demo. The default font pattern is ``*''.
-fs fontstring
Specify the font string to use in the fonts demo. The default
font string is ``ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ''.
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-geometry geometry
The xdemo window is created in the specified location. See X(1)
for a full explanation.
-display [host]:[display]
Normally, xdemo gets the host and display number to use from the
environment variable ``DISPLAY''. Either or both can be
specified with this option. host specifies which machine to
create the xdemo window on, and display specifies the display
number.
X DEFAULTS
Background
Set the background color. The default background color is
``black''.
Border Set the border color. The default border color is ``black''.
BorderWidth
Set the border width of the window. The default value is 4
pixels.
Delay Set the delay in seconds between pictures. The default delay is
2 seconds.
Font Set the font. The default font is ``8x13''.
FontPattern
Set the font pattern to use with the font demo. The default font
pattern is ``*''.
FontString
Set the font string to use with the font demo. The default font
string is ``ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXWZ''.
Foreground
Set the foreground color. The default foreground color is
``white''.
AUTHOR
Copyright (c) 1987, AT&T
Ross Hilbert - AT&T
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