1gibson(6x)                    XScreenSaver manual                   gibson(6x)
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NAME

6       gibson - Hacking the Gibson screen saver.
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SYNOPSIS

9       gibson  [--display  host:display.screen]  [--visual  visual] [--window]
10       [--root]  [--window-id  number]  [--delay  number]   [--speed   number]
11       [--grid-width  number]  [--grid-depth  number]  [--grid-height  number]
12       [--grid-spacing number] [--columns number] [--no-texture] [--wireframe]
13       [--fps]
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DESCRIPTION

16       Hacking the Gibson, as per the 1995 classic film, HACKERS.
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18       "Hackers  penetrate and ravage delicate public and privately owned com‐
19       puter systems, infecting them with viruses, and stealing materials  for
20       their own ends. These people, they are terrorists."
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OPTIONS

23       --visual visual
24               Specify  which  visual  to use.  Legal values are the name of a
25               visual class, or the id number (decimal or hex) of  a  specific
26               visual.
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28       --window
29               Draw on a newly-created window.  This is the default.
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31       --root  Draw on the root window.
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33       --window-id number
34               Draw on the specified window.
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36       --delay number
37               Per-frame  delay,  in  microseconds.  Default: 20000 (0.02 sec‐
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40       --speed number
41               Animation speed.  2.0 means twice as fast, 0.5  means  half  as
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44       --grid-width number
45               Number of towers across.  1 - 20.  Default: 10.
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47       --grid-depth number
48               Number of towers deep.  1 - 20.  Default: 10.
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50       --grid-height number
51               Height of the towers.  1 - 20.  Default: 7.
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53       --grid-spacing number
54               Space between towers.    1 - 5.    Default: 2.0.
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56       --columns number
57               Columns of text on the towers.  1 - 20. Default: 6.
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59       --texture | --no-texture
60               Whether to draw text.  Default true.
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62       --wireframe | --no-wireframe
63               Render in wireframe instead of solid.
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65       --fps | --no-fps
66               Whether  to  show  a frames-per-second display at the bottom of
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ENVIRONMENT

70       DISPLAY to get the default host and display number.
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72       XENVIRONMENT
73               to get the name of a resource file that  overrides  the  global
74               resources stored in the RESOURCE_MANAGER property.
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76       XSCREENSAVER_WINDOW
77               The window ID to use with --root.
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SEE ALSO

80       X(1), xscreensaver(1)
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83       Copyright  ©  2020 by Jamie Zawinski.  Permission to use, copy, modify,
84       distribute, and sell this software and its documentation for  any  pur‐
85       pose  is  hereby granted without fee, provided that the above copyright
86       notice appear in all copies and that both  that  copyright  notice  and
87       this  permission  notice appear in supporting documentation.  No repre‐
88       sentations are made about the suitability of this software for any pur‐
89       pose.  It is provided "as is" without express or implied warranty.
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AUTHOR

92       Jamie Zawinski.
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