NAME¶

skyrocket - fireworks show.

SYNOPSIS¶

skyrocket [--root/-r] [--maxfps/-x number] [--vsync/-y number] [--dpms/-M number] [--maxrockets/-m number] [--smoke/-s number] [--explosionsmoke/-S number] [--wind/-w number] [--ambient/-a number] [--stardensity/-d number] [--flare/-f number] [--moonglow/-g number] [--volume/-v number] [--moon/-o] [--no-moon/-O] [--clouds/-c] [--no-clouds/-C] [--earth/-e] [--no-earth/-E] [--illumination/-i] [--no-illumination/-I]

DESCRIPTION¶

From Terry Walsh (http://reallyslick.com): "The most full-blown fireworks screensaver ever. It has bright lights, smoke trails, clouds that are illuminated by the explosions, sound effects, and plenty of other eye candy. I hope you have a powerful graphics card."

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

--maxrockets number

Maximum number of rockets. 1 - 100. Default: 8

--smoke number

Smoke lifespan (in seconds). 0 - 60. Default: 5

--explosionsmoke number

Amount of smoke in explosions (This will create an insane number of particles). 0 - 100. Default: 0

--wind number

Wind speed. 0 - 100. Default: 20

--ambient number

Ambient light. 0 - 100. Default: 10

--stardensity number

Star density. 0 - 100. Default: 20

--flare number

Lens flare brightness. 0 - 100. Default: 20

--moonglow number

Moon glow brightness. 0 - 100. Default: 20

--volume number

Sound effects volume. 0 - 100. Default: 100

--moon

Show moon. Default: True

--clouds

Show clouds. Default: True

--earth

Show earth. Default: True

--illumination

Show illumination (on clouds and earth). Default: True

ENVIRONMENT¶

DISPLAY

to get the default host and display number.

SEE ALSO¶

X(1),

COPYRIGHT¶

Copyright © 2002 by Terry Walsh and Tugrul Galatali.

Skyrocket is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as published by the Free Software Foundation.

Skyrocket 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¶

Terry Walsh and Tugrul Galatali <tugrul@galatali.com>