fieldlines - simulation of the electric field lines between charged particles.
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Copyright
Copyright © 2002 by Terry Walsh and Tugrul Galatali.
Fieldlines 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.
Fieldlines 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.
Description
From Terry Walsh (http://reallyslick.com): "This is a simulation of the electric field lines between
charged particles. Physics never looked so good."
Ported to Linux by Tugrul Galatali.
Environment
DISPLAY to get the default host and display number.
Name
fieldlines - simulation of the electric field lines between charged particles.
Options
--root Draw on the root window.
--maxfpsnumber
Set maximum frame rate.
--vsyncnumber
Limit redraws to specified number of vertical refreshes. 0 - 100. Default: 1
--dpmsnumber
Stop rendering new frames if the display is not on. 0 - 1. Default: 1
--ionsnumber
Number of ions. 1 - 100. Default: 4
--stepsizenumber
Step length along lines. 1 - 100. Default: 15
--maxstepsnumber
Max number of steps. 1 - 1000. Default: 100
--widthnumber
Line width. 1 - 100. Default: 30
--speednumber
Speed. 1 - 100. Default: 10
--constwidth
Constant line width. Default: False
--electric
Electric. Default: False
See Also
X(1),
Synopsis
fieldlines [--root/-r] [--maxfps/-x number] [--vsync/-y number] [--dpms/-M number] [--ions/-i number]
[--stepsize/-s number] [--maxsteps/-m number] [--width/-w number] [--speed/-S number] [--constwidth/-c]
[--no-constwidth/-C] [--electric/-e] [--no-electric/-E]
