From 8d3bbf373ca547f1253fc23fa60500edbd353349 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: aiju Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2017 08:42:41 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] add blit(1) manpage --- sys/man/1/blit | 57 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 57 insertions(+) create mode 100644 sys/man/1/blit diff --git a/sys/man/1/blit b/sys/man/1/blit new file mode 100644 index 000000000..420a2745b --- /dev/null +++ b/sys/man/1/blit @@ -0,0 +1,57 @@ +.TH BLIT 1 +.SH NAME +blit \- Blit emulator +.SH SYNOPSIS +.B games/blit +[ +.B -m +] +[ +.B -b +.I baud +] +[ +.B -C +.I bg,fg +] +.B -d +| +.B -t +.I [net!]machine[!port] +.SH DESCRIPTION +.I Blit +is an emulator for the Blit terminal. +It connects to the host specified by the +.IR dial (2) +string +.IR [net!]machine[!port]. +.PP +The colors are configurable with the +.B -C +option in the format +.IR rrggbb,rrggbb, +where the first color is the background (normally white) and the second color is the foreground (normally black). +.PP +The emulator has accurate relative timing but runs as fast as it can. +By default, however, it uses a baudrate of 40,000 baud (real hardware used 19,200). +This is configurable with the +.B -b +option. +Beware that the Blit software is not able to handle baud rates that are too high. +.PP +If the +.B -m +option is set, the Plan 9 mouse cursor is not hidden. +.PP +If +.B -d +is specified instead of +.BR -t , +the diagnostic ROM is booted instead. +.SH SOURCE +.B /sys/src/games/blit +.SH BUGS +It should support connections via a pipe rather than telnet. +.SH HISTORY +.I Blit +first appeared in 9front (Mar, 2017).