polyominoes — fill a rectangle with irregularly-shaped blocks.

Synopsis

polyominoes [-display host:display.screen] [-visual visual] [-window] [-root] [-identical] [-cycles number] [-delay number] [-ncolors number] [-fps]

Description

Repeatedly attempts to completely fill a rectangle with irregularly-shaped puzzle pieces.

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.
-identical | -no-identical
Whether to use identical pieces.
-cycles number
Duration. 500 - 5000. Default: 2000.
-delay number
Per-frame delay, in microseconds. Default: 10000 (0.01 seconds.).
-ncolors number
Number of Colors. Default: 64.
-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.

Author

Stephen Montgomery-Smith.