cage - Man Page

Escher's impossible cage, for xscreensaver.

Synopsis

cage [--display host:display.screen] [--visual visual] [--window] [--root] [--window-id number] [--delay number] [--mono] [--wireframe] [--fps]

Description

This draws Escher's "Impossible Cage", a 3d analog of a moebius strip, and rotates it in three dimensions.

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: 25000 (0.03 seconds.).

--mono

Render solid instead of textured.

--wireframe

Render in wireframe instead of textured.

--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)

Author

Marcelo Vianna.

Info

6.08-2.fc40 (27-Jan-2024) X Version 11 XScreenSaver manual