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NAME

       colorfire - Color-fire-explosion-thing-effect.

SYNOPSIS

       colorfire [--root/-r] [--maxfps/-x number] [--vsync/-y number] [--dpms/-M number] [--texture/-t number]

DESCRIPTION

       From  Andreas  Gustafsson  (http://www.lysator.liu.se/~sdw/opengl2000.html):  "This didn't take me long to do, and I didn't write more than
       approximately 100 lines of code, but the result is still not that bad!"

       Ported to Linux by Tugrul Galatali.

OPTIONS

       --root  Draw on the root window.

       --maxfps number
	       Set maximum frame rate.

       --vsync number
	       Limit redraws to specified number of vertical refreshes.  0 - 100.  Default: 1

       --dpms number
	       Stop rendering new frames if the display is not on.  0 - 1.  Default: 1

       --texture number
	       0 - None
	       1 - Smoke (--smoke)
	       2 - Ripples (--ripples)
	       3 - Ripples (--smooth)

	       Default: Random

ENVIRONMENT

       DISPLAY to get the default host and display number.

SEE ALSO

       X(1),

COPYRIGHT

       Copyright (C) 1999 by Andreas Gustafsson and Tugrul Galatali.

       Colorfire is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version  2  as  pub-
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       Colorfire is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY
       or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License for more details.

AUTHOR

       Andreas Gustafsson <sdw@lysator.liu.se> and Tugrul Galatali <tugrul@galatali.com>

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