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Encyclopedia > Flurry
Look up flurry in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
For the Super Mario series enemy character by Nintendo, see Flurry (Nintendo).
Flurry can also be another word for a sudden shower or snowfall with a gust of wind. For more see the article on Wiktionary.


Flurry is an OpenGL-based screensaver originally written by Brian Wade (for the PC) and converted to the Mac by Calum Robinson, released under the BSD License for Mac OS X. It draws a complex 'flurry' of colourful particles on a black background. Mac OS X v10.2 was the first Mac OS to include a limited-function version of Flurry. Previously, it was available as a third-party screensaver. The original, more customizable Flurry can be found on the author's website. Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Wiktionary (a portmanteau of wiki and dictionary) is a multilingual, Web-based project to create a free content dictionary, available in over 150 languages. ... Flurry is an ice-skating snow monster that appears in Super Mario Bros. ... Animation of snowcover changing with the seasons Trees covered with snow Snow covering a leaf. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... OpenGL (Open Graphics Library) is a standard specification defining a cross-language cross-platform API for writing applications that produce 3D computer graphics (and 2D computer graphics as well). ... A screensaver is a computer program originally designed to conserve the image quality of computer displays by blanking the screen or filling them with moving images or patterns when the computers are not in use. ... The BSD license is a permissive license and is one of the most widely used free software licenses. ... Mac OS X (official IPA pronunciation: ) is a line of proprietary, graphical operating systems developed, marketed, and sold by Apple Inc. ... Mac OS X version 10. ...

Flurry

There are two Windows ports (not including the original version) and one Linux port available. The Linux port is available with the XScreenSaver program. Screenshot of the Flurry screensaver taken on a Windows machine. ... Screenshot of the Flurry screensaver taken on a Windows machine. ... XScreenSaver-demo and the XMatrix hack XScreenSaver is a screensaver program for Unix-like operating systems running the X Window System. ...


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