1hyperball(6x) XScreenSaver manual hyperball(6x)
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6 hyperball - 2d projection of a 4d object
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9 hyperball [-display host:display.screen] [-foreground color] [-back‐
10 ground color] [-xy float] [-xz float] [-yz float] [-xw float] [-yw
11 float] [-zw float] [-delay usecs] [-window] [-root] [-mono] [-install]
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15 The hyperball program displays a wireframe projection of a hyperball
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20 hyperball accepts the following options:
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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 -mono If on a color display, pretend we're on a monochrome display.
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29 Install a private colormap for the window.
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32 Specify which visual to use. Legal values are the name of a
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37 How much of a delay should be introduced between steps of the
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67 Copyright © 2000 by Joe Keane. Permission to use, copy, modify, dis‐
68 tribute, and sell this software and its documentation for any purpose
69 is hereby granted without fee, provided that the above copyright notice
70 appear in all copies and that both that copyright notice and this per‐
71 mission notice appear in supporting documentation. No representations
72 are made about the suitability of this software for any purpose. It is
73 provided "as is" without express or implied warranty.
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76 Joe Keane <jgk@jgk.org>
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