DISPLAY
to get the default host and display number.
tronbit6x
Yes. yes. no. yes. yes. no. yes. yes yes yes yes yes.
Usage
tronbit [--display
host:display.screen]
[--visual
visual]
[--window]
[--root]
[--window-id
number]
[--delay
number]
[--speed
ratio]
[--spin]
[--wander]
[--wireframe]
[--fps]
Overview
Draws an animation of the character "Bit" from the film, Tron.
The "yes" state is a tetrahedron; the "no" state is the second stellation of an icosahedron; and the idle state oscillates between a small triambic icosahedron and the compound of an icosahedron and a dodecahedron.
Options
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--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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--delay number -
Per-frame delay, in microseconds. Default: 30000 (0.03 seconds.).
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--speed number -
How fast the animation should run. Less than 1 for slower, greater than 1 for faster.
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--no-spin -
Don't rotate.
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--no-wander -
Don't wander around.
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--wireframe -
Render in wireframe instead of solid.
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--fps -
Display the current frame rate, CPU load, and polygon count.
Environment
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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
7 releases since Debian 7 (Wheezy); the text changed 6 times.
--delay since Debian 12 (Bookworm);
--fps since Debian 12 (Bookworm);
--no-spin since Debian 12 (Bookworm);
--no-wander since Debian 12 (Bookworm);
--root since Debian 12 (Bookworm);
--speed 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);
-no-spin until Debian 11 (Bullseye);
-no-wander until Debian 11 (Bullseye);
-root until Debian 11 (Bullseye);
-speed until Debian 11 (Bullseye);
-visual until Debian 11 (Bullseye);
-window until Debian 11 (Bullseye);
-wireframe until Debian 11 (Bullseye).