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display hack


A program with the same approximate purpose as a kaleidoscope: to make pretty pictures. Famous display hacks include ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=munching squares">munching squares, ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=smoking clover">smoking clover, the ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=BSD Unix">BSD Unix "rain(6)" program, "worms(6)" on miscellaneous Unixes, and the ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=X">X "kaleid(1)" program. Display hacks can also be implemented without programming by creating text files containing numerous escape sequences for interpretation by a video terminal one notable example displayed, on any VT100, a Christmas tree with twinkling lights and a toy train circling its base. The ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=hack value">hack value of a display hack is proportional to the aesthetic value of the images times the cleverness of the algorithm divided by the size of the code. Synonym ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=psychedelicware">psychedelicware. [ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=Jargon File">Jargon File] (1995-05-10)

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