DISPLAY
to get the default host and display number.
engine6x
Draws a 3d four-stroke engine.
Usage
engine [--display
host:display.screen]
[--visual
visual]
[--window]
[--root]
[--window-id
number]
[--engine
name]
[--delay
number]
[--no-move]
[--no-spin]
[--no-title]
[--fps]
Overview
Draws a simple four-stroke engine that floats around the screen.
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.
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--window -
Draw on a newly-created window. This is the default.
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--root -
Draw on the root window.
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--window-id number -
Draw on the specified window.
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--engine name -
What kind of engine to draw. Default: random. Known models are: "Honda Insight" (3), "BMW M3" (4), "VW Beetle" (flat 4), "Audi Quattro" (5), "BMW M5" (6), "Subaru XT" (V6), "Porsche 911" (flat 6), "Corvette Z06" (V8), "Dodge Viper" (V10), and "Jaguar XKE" (V12).
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--delay number -
Per-frame delay, in microseconds. Default: 10000 (0.01 seconds.).
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--move | --no-move -
Whether the object should wander around the screen.
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--spin | --no-spin -
Whether the object should spin.
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--fps -
Display the current frame rate, CPU load, and polygon count.
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--title | --no-title -
Whether to display the name of the engine being rendered.
Environment
-
XENVIRONMENT -
to get the name of a resource file that overrides the global resources stored in the RESOURCE_MANAGER property.
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XSCREENSAVER_WINDOW -
The window ID to use with --root.
Releases
11 releases since Debian 3.1 (Sarge); the text changed 10 times.
--delay since Debian 12 (Bookworm);
--engine since Debian 12 (Bookworm);
--fps since Debian 12 (Bookworm);
--move since Debian 12 (Bookworm);
--no-move since Debian 12 (Bookworm);
--no-spin since Debian 12 (Bookworm);
--no-title since Debian 12 (Bookworm);
--root since Debian 12 (Bookworm);
--spin since Debian 12 (Bookworm);
--title since Debian 12 (Bookworm);
--visual since Debian 12 (Bookworm);
--window since Debian 12 (Bookworm);
--window-id since Debian 12 (Bookworm).
-delay until Debian 11 (Bullseye);
-engine until Debian 11 (Bullseye);
-fps until Debian 11 (Bullseye);
-move until Debian 11 (Bullseye);
-no-fps until Debian 5.0 (Lenny);
-no-move until Debian 11 (Bullseye);
-no-spin until Debian 11 (Bullseye);
-no-title until Debian 11 (Bullseye);
-root until Debian 11 (Bullseye);
-spin until Debian 11 (Bullseye);
-title until Debian 11 (Bullseye);
-visual until Debian 11 (Bullseye);
-window until Debian 11 (Bullseye).