DISPLAY
to get the default host and display number.
lament6x
Animates the lament configuration
Usage
lament [--display
host:display.screen]
[--window]
[--root]
[--window-id
number]
[--install]
[--visual
visual]
[--delay
microseconds]
[--fps]
[--texture]
[--no-texture]
[--wireframe]
Overview
The lament program draws an animation of a particular puzzle box repeatedly solving itself.
Options
lament accepts the following options:
-
--window -
Draw on a newly-created window. This is the default.
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--root -
Draw on the root window.
-
--window-id number -
Draw on the specified window.
-
--install -
Install a private colormap for the window.
-
--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.
-
--texture -
Use texture maps. This is the default.
-
--no-texture -
Do not use texture maps. This is boring and wrong.
-
--wireframe -
Only draw outlines.
-
--delay microseconds -
How long to pause between frames. Default is 20000, or 0.02 second.
-
--fps -
Display the current frame rate, CPU load, and polygon count.
Environment
-
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.
Releases
11 releases since Debian 3.1 (Sarge); the text changed 10 times.
--delay since Debian 12 (Bookworm);
--fps since Debian 12 (Bookworm);
--install since Debian 12 (Bookworm);
--no-texture since Debian 12 (Bookworm);
--root since Debian 12 (Bookworm);
--texture since Debian 12 (Bookworm);
--visual since Debian 12 (Bookworm);
--window since Debian 12 (Bookworm);
--window-id since Debian 12 (Bookworm);
--wireframe since Debian 12 (Bookworm).
-delay until Debian 11 (Bullseye);
-fps until Debian 11 (Bullseye);
-install until Debian 11 (Bullseye);
-no-texture until Debian 11 (Bullseye);
-root until Debian 11 (Bullseye);
-texture until Debian 11 (Bullseye);
-visual until Debian 11 (Bullseye);
-window until Debian 11 (Bullseye);
-wireframe until Debian 11 (Bullseye).