superquadrics(6x) XScreenSaver manual superquadrics(6x)
NAME
superquadrics - morphing 3d shapes.
SYNOPSIS
superquadrics [-display host:display.screen] [-visual visual] [-window]
[-root] [-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 wire-
frame. 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.
-delay number
Per-frame delay, in microseconds. Default: 40000 (0.04 sec-
onds.).
-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.
SEE ALSO
X(1), xscreensaver(1)
COPYRIGHT
Copyright © 2002 by Ed Mackey. Permission to use, copy, modify, dis-
tribute, 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 per-
mission 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.
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