1engine(6x) XScreenSaver manual engine(6x)
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6 engine - draws a 3D four-stroke engine.
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9 engine [--display host:display.screen] [--visual visual] [--window]
10 [--root] [--window-id number] [--engine name] [--delay number] [--no-
11 move] [--no-spin] [--no-title] [--fps]
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14 Draws a simple four-stroke engine that floats around the screen.
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17 --visual visual
18 Specify which visual to use. Legal values are the name of a
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23 Draw on a newly-created window. This is the default.
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25 --root Draw on the root window.
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27 --window-id number
28 Draw on the specified window.
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30 --engine name
31 What kind of engine to draw. Default: random. Known models
32 are: "Honda Insight" (3), "BMW M3" (4), "VW Beetle" (flat 4),
33 "Audi Quattro" (5), "BMW M5" (6), "Subaru XT" (V6), "Porsche
34 911" (flat 6), "Corvette Z06" (V8), "Dodge Viper" (V10), and
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38 Per-frame delay, in microseconds. Default: 10000 (0.01 sec‐
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42 Whether the object should wander around the screen.
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45 Whether the object should spin.
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47 --fps Display the current frame rate, CPU load, and polygon count.
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50 Whether to display the name of the engine being rendered.
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56 to get the name of a resource file that overrides the global
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60 The window ID to use with --root.
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66 Copyright © 2002 by Ben Buxton. Permission to use, copy, modify, dis‐
67 tribute, and sell this software and its documentation for any purpose
68 is hereby granted without fee, provided that the above copyright notice
69 appear in all copies and that both that copyright notice and this per‐
70 mission notice appear in supporting documentation. No representations
71 are made about the suitability of this software for any purpose. It is
72 provided "as is" without express or implied warranty.
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75 Ben Buxton.
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