helios - attraction/repulsion particle effects and some smooth surfaces.
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Copyright
Copyright © 2002 by Terry Walsh and Tugrul Galatali.
Helios 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.
Helios 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): "Throw together some attraction/repulsion particle effects and
some smooth surfaces and this is what you get. It's pretty insane >=)"
Ported to Linux by Tugrul Galatali.
Environment
DISPLAY to get the default host and display number.
Name
helios - attraction/repulsion particle effects and some smooth surfaces.
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. 0 - 30000. Default: 1500
--sizenumber
Ion size. 1 - 100. Default: 10
--emittersnumber
Number of emitters. 1 - 10. Default: 3
--attractersnumber
Number of attracters. 1 - 10. Default: 3
--speednumber
Animation speed. 1 - 100. Default: 10
--cameraspeednumber
Camera speed. 0 - 100. Default: 10
--surface
Helios Surfaces. Default: True
--blur Motion Blur. 0 - 100. Default: 10
--wireframe
Wireframe surfaces. Default: False
See Also
X(1),
Synopsis
helios [--root/-r] [--maxfps/-x number] [--vsync/-y number] [--dpms/-M number] [--ions/-i number]
[--size/-s number] [--emitters/-e number] [--attracters/-a number] [--speed/-S number] [--cameraspeed/-c
number] [--surface/-u] [--no-surface/-U] [--blur/-b number] [--wireframe/-w] [--no-wireframe/-W]
