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.TH XROOTCONSOLE 1
.\" NAME should be all caps, SECTION should be 1-8, maybe w/ subsection
.\" other parms are allowed: see man(7), man(1)
.SH NAME
xrootconsole \- Scroll the console to a transparent window placed on
the X root window.
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B xrootconsole
.I "[options] [console]"
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
This manual page documents briefly the
.BR xrootconsole
command.
This manual page was written for the Debian GNU/Linux distribution
because the original program does not have a manual page.
.PP
.B xrootconsole
is a small utility that displays its input (stdin by default) in a
text box on your root window.
.SH OPTIONS
A summary of options is included below.
.TP
.B \-geometry GEO
the geometry of the window (default 80x10+0+0)
.TP
.B \-fn FONT
the font to use (default fixed)
.TP
.B \-fg COLOR
foreground color of the text (default white)
.TP
.B \-bg COLOR
background AND-mask for shaded transparency (default clear)
.TP
.B \-bd COLOR
border color (default white)
.TP
.B \-bw WIDTH
border width (default 0)
.TP
.B \-c COLUMNS
split window into number of text columns (default 1)
.TP
.B \-\-topdown
insert lines at the top and scroll the rest down
.TP
.B \-\-bottomup
start inserting lines at the bottom instead of the top
.TP
.B \-\-wrap
wrap long lines, instead of cutting them off
.TP
.B \-h or \-\-help
a familiar-looking help screen
.TP
.B [console]
filename to read (defaults to standard input)
.SH AUTHOR
This manual page was written by Bradley Bell <btb@debian.org>,
for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).
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