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worm(6)			      XScreenSaver manual		       worm(6)

NAME
       worm - multicolored worms that crawl around the screen.

SYNOPSIS
       worm  [-display host:display.screen] [-visual visual] [-window] [-root]
       [-count number] [-delay number] [-ncolors number] [-size number] [-fps]

DESCRIPTION
       An ancient hack that draws multicolored worms  that  crawl  around  the
       screen.

OPTIONS
       -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.

       -window Draw on a newly-created window.	This is the default.

       -root   Draw on the root window.

       -count number
	       Count.	 -100 - 100.  Default: -20.

       -delay number
	       Per-frame  delay,  in microseconds.  Default: 17000 (0.017 sec‐
	       onds.).

       -ncolors number
	       Number of Colors.  Default: 150.

       -size number
	       Size.  -20 - 20.	 Default: -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
	       resources stored in the RESOURCE_MANAGER property.

SEE ALSO
       X(1), xscreensaver(1)

COPYRIGHT
       Copyright  © 2002 by Brad Taylor, Dave Lemke, Boris Putanec, and Henrik
       Theiling.  Permission to use, copy, modify, distribute, and  sell  this
       software	 and its documentation for any purpose is hereby granted with‐
       out 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
       Brad Taylor, Dave Lemke, Boris Putanec, and Henrik Theiling.

X Version 11		      5.07 (10-Aug-2008)		       worm(6)

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