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NAME

       moebiusgears - draw a moebius strip of interlocking gears.


SYNOPSIS

       moebiusgears [-display host:display.screen] [-window] [-root]
       [-install] [-visual visual] [-delay usecs] [-speed float] [-no-spin]
       [-no-wander] [-no-roll] [-count integer] [-teeth integer] [-wireframe]
       [-fps]


DESCRIPTION

       The moebiusgears program draws a closed, interlinked chain of rotating
       gears. The layout of the gears follows the path of a moebius strip.


OPTIONS

       moebiusgears accepts the following options:

       -window Draw on a newly-created window.  This is the default.

       -root   Draw on the root window.

       -install
               Install a private colormap for the window.

       -visual visual
               Specify which visual to use.  Legal values are the name of a
               visual class, or the id number (decimal or hex) of a specific
               visual.

       -delay usecs
               The delay between frames of the animation, in microseconds.
               Default: 30000 (0.03 seconds.)

       -speed float
               Larger numbers mean run faster.  Default: 1.0.

       -no-spin
               Don't rotate the object.

       -no-wander
               Don't wander the object around the screen.

       -no-roll
               Don't slowly roll the moebius strip inside out.

       -count integer
               How many gears to draw.  Default: 17.  Minimum 11, must be odd.

       -teeth integer
               How many teeth to draw on each draw.  Default: 15.  Minimum 7,
               must be odd.

       -wireframe
               Render in wireframe instead of solid.

       -fps    Display the current frame rate, CPU load, and polygon count.


ENVIRONMENT

       DISPLAY to get the default host and display number.

       XENVIRONMENT
               to get the name of a resource file that overrides the global
               resources stored in the RESOURCE_MANAGER property.


SEE ALSO

       X(1), xscreensaver(1)


COPYRIGHT

       Copyright (C) 2007 by Jamie Zawinski.  Permission to use, copy, modify,
       distribute, and sell this software and its documentation for any
       purpose is hereby granted without fee, provided that the above
       copyright notice appear in all copies and that both that copyright
       notice and this permission notice appear in supporting documentation.
       No representations are made about the suitability of this software for
       any purpose.  It is provided "as is" without express or implied
       warranty.


AUTHOR

       Jamie Zawinski.

X Version 11                  5.34 (24-Oct-2015)               moebiusgears(6)

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