glxgears(1)

glxgears1

``gears'' demo for glx

Usage

glxgears [options]

Overview

The glxgears program is a port of the ``gears'' demo to GLX. It displays a set of rotating gears and prints out the frame rate at regular intervals. It has become quite popular as basic benchmarking tool.

Options

-display display

Specify which X display to run on.

-info

Display OpenGL renderer information.

-stereo

Use a stereo enabled GLX visual.

-fullscreen

Run in fullscreen mode.

Releases

Unchanged in 9 releases since Debian 5.0 (Lenny).

  1. 5.0–13

Author

glxgears was written by Brian Paul <[email protected]>.

This manual page was written by Thierry Reding <[email protected]>, for the Debian project (but may be used by others).

From mesa-utils 9.0.0-2+b2 in Debian 13 (Trixie). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.