bionic (6) pipes.6x.gz

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NAME

       pipes - fill the screen with a plumbing system.

SYNOPSIS

       pipes  [-display  host:display.screen]  [-visual visual] [-window] [-root] [-count 0] [-count 1] [-cycles
       number] [-size number] [-factory number] [-delay number] [-no-fisheye] [-tightturns] [-db] [-fps]

DESCRIPTION

       If you've ever been in the same room as a Windows NT machine, you've probably  seen  this  GL  hack.   It
       fills the screen with a plumbing system.

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.

       -count 0
               Curved Pipes.

       -count 1
               Ball Joints.

       -cycles number
               Number of pipe systems to draw at once.  Default: 5.

       -size number
               Length of each pipe system.  Default: 500.

       -factory number
               How much gadgetry to create; Useful range is 0-10.  Default: 2.

       -delay number
               How long (in microseconds) to sleep between frames.  Default: 10000.

       -fisheye | -no-fisheye
               Whether to use a fisheye lens.

       -tightturns | -no-tightturns
               Whether to allow tight turns.

       -db | -no-db
               Whether to double-buffer.

       -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  © 2002 by Marcelo Vianna.  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

       Marcelo Vianna.