superquadrics(6) XScreenSaver manual superquadrics(6)

NAME

superquadrics - morphing 3d shapes.

SYNOPSIS

superquadrics [--display host:display.screen] [--visual visual]
[--window] [--root] [--window-id number] [--delay number]
[--spinspeed number] [--count number] [--cycles number] [--wireframe]
[--fps]

DESCRIPTION

Ed Mackey reports that he wrote the first version of this program in
BASIC on a Commodore 64 in 1987, as a 320x200 black and white
wireframe. Now it is GL and has specular reflections.

OPTIONS

--visual visual
Specify which visual to use. Legal values are the name of a
visual class, or the id number (decimal or hex) of a specific
visual.

--window
Draw on a newly-created window. This is the default.

--root Draw on the root window.

--window-id number
Draw on the specified window.

--delay number
Per-frame delay, in microseconds. Default: 40000 (0.04
seconds.).

--spinspeed number
0.1 - 15.0. Default: 5.0.

--count number
0 - 100. Default: 25.

--cycles number
0 - 100. Default: 40.

--wireframe
Render in wireframe instead of solid.

--fps Display the current frame rate, CPU load, and polygon count.

ENVIRONMENT

DISPLAY to get the default host and display number.

XENVIRONMENT
to get the name of a resource file that overrides the global
resources stored in the RESOURCE_MANAGER property.

XSCREENSAVER_WINDOW
The window ID to use with --root.

SEE ALSO

X(1), xscreensaver(1)

COPYRIGHT

Copyright (C) 2002 by Ed Mackey. Permission to use, copy, modify,
distribute, and sell this software and its documentation for any
purpose is hereby granted without fee, provided that the above
copyright notice appear in all copies and that both that copyright
notice and this permission notice appear in supporting documentation.
No representations are made about the suitability of this software
for any purpose. It is provided "as is" without express or implied
warranty.

AUTHOR

Ed Mackey.

X Version 11 6.09 (07-Jun-2024) superquadrics(6)