1glknots(6x) XScreenSaver manual glknots(6x)
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6 glknots - generates some twisting 3d knot patterns
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9 glknots [-display host:display.screen] [-visual visual] [-window]
10 [-root] [-delay number] [-speed float] [-segments int] [-thickness
11 float] [-duration seconds] [-no-wander] [-spin XYZ] [-wireframe] [-fps]
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14 Generates some twisting 3d knot patterns. Spins 'em around.
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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
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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 -delay number
27 Per-frame delay, in microseconds. Default: 30000 (0.03 sec‐
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30 -speed number
31 Larger numbers mean run faster. Default: 1.0.
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33 -segments number
34 Number of segments in each path. Default 800. Larger numbers
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38 -thickness float
39 How thick the tubes should be. Default 0.3.
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41 -duration seconds
42 How long to leave each knot up. Default 8 seconds.
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44 -wander | -no-wander
45 Whether the cubes should wander around the screen.
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47 -spin [XYZ] | -no-spin
48 Which axes, if any, to spin around on.
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50 -wireframe | -no-wireframe
51 Render in wireframe instead of solid.
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54 Whether to show a frames-per-second display at the bottom of
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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
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68 Copyright © 2003 by Jamie Zawinski. Permission to use, copy, modify,
69 distribute, and sell this software and its documentation for any pur‐
70 pose is hereby granted without fee, provided that the above copyright
71 notice appear in all copies and that both that copyright notice and
72 this permission notice appear in supporting documentation. No repre‐
73 sentations are made about the suitability of this software for any pur‐
74 pose. It is provided "as is" without express or implied warranty.
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77 Jamie Zawinski.
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