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

6       glplanet - rotating 3d texture-mapped planet.
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SYNOPSIS

9       glplanet  [-display  host:display.screen]  [-visual  visual]  [-window]
10       [-root] [-delay number] [-image file]  [-image2  file]  [-mode  string]
11       [-resolution number] [-wireframe] [-fps]
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DESCRIPTION

14       Draws  a  planet bouncing around in space.  The built-in images are day
15       and night maps of the Earth, but you can wrap any  Equirectangular-pro‐
16       jected  map onto the sphere, e.g., the planetary textures included with
17       ssystem.
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OPTIONS

20       -visual visual
21               Specify which visual to use.  Legal values are the  name  of  a
22               visual  class,  or the id number (decimal or hex) of a specific
23               visual.
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25       -window Draw on a newly-created window.  This is the default.
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27       -root   Draw on the root window.
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29       -delay number
30               Per-frame delay, in microseconds.  Default:  20000  (0.02  sec‐
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34               The day texture map to wrap around the planet's surface.
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36       -image2 file
37               The night texture map to wrap around the planet's surface.  The
38               two will be blended together at the dusk terminator.
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40       -mode globe
41               All is right with the world.
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43       -mode equirectangular
44               Wat.
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46       -mode mercator
47               Good day, Sir. I said GOOD DAY.
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49       -resolution
50               The resolution of the planetary mesh. Default: 128.
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52       -wireframe
53               Render in wireframe instead of solid.
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55       -fps    Display the current frame rate, CPU load, and polygon count.
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ENVIRONMENT

58       DISPLAY to get the default host and display number.
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61               to get the name of a resource file that  overrides  the  global
62               resources stored in the RESOURCE_MANAGER property.
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SEE ALSO

65       X(1), xscreensaver(1) dymaxionmap(6x) ssystem(1)
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68       Copyright  ©  2002-2018 by David Konerding and Jamie Zawinski.  Permis‐
69       sion to use, copy, modify, distribute, and sell this software  and  its
70       documentation  for  any purpose is hereby granted without fee, provided
71       that the above copyright notice appear in all copies and that both that
72       copyright  notice and this permission notice appear in supporting docu‐
73       mentation.  No representations are made about the suitability  of  this
74       software  for  any  purpose.  It is provided "as is" without express or
75       implied warranty.
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AUTHOR

78       David Konerding and Jamie Zawinski.
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