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

6       engine - draws a 3D four-stroke engine.
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SYNOPSIS

9       engine   [-display   host:display.screen]  [-visual  visual]  [-window]
10       [-root] [-engine name]  [-delay  number]  [-no-move]  [-no-spin]  [-no-
11       title] [-fps]
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DESCRIPTION

14       Draws a simple four-stroke engine that floats around the screen.
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OPTIONS

17       -visual visual
18               Specify  which  visual  to use.  Legal values are the name of a
19               visual class, or the id number (decimal or hex) of  a  specific
20               visual.
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22       -window Draw on a newly-created window.  This is the default.
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24       -root   Draw on the root window.
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26       -engine name
27               What  kind  of  engine to draw.  Default: random.  Known models
28               are: "Honda Insight" (3), "BMW M3" (4), "VW Beetle"  (flat  4),
29               "Audi  Quattro"  (5),  "BMW M5" (6), "Subaru XT" (V6), "Porsche
30               911" (flat 6), "Corvette Z06" (V8), "Dodge  Viper"  (V10),  and
31               "Jaguar XKE" (V12).
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33       -delay number
34               Per-frame  delay,  in  microseconds.  Default: 10000 (0.01 sec‐
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37       -move | -no-move
38               Whether the object should wander around the screen.
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43       -fps | -no-fps
44               Whether to show a frames-per-second display at  the  bottom  of
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48               Whether to display the name of the engine being rendered.
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ENVIRONMENT

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

58       X(1), xscreensaver(1)
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61       Copyright © 2002 by Ben Buxton.  Permission to use, copy, modify,  dis‐
62       tribute,  and  sell this software and its documentation for any purpose
63       is hereby granted without fee, provided that the above copyright notice
64       appear  in all copies and that both that copyright notice and this per‐
65       mission notice appear in supporting documentation.  No  representations
66       are made about the suitability of this software for any purpose.  It is
67       provided "as is" without express or implied warranty.
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AUTHOR

70       Ben Buxton.
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