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stairs(6x)							XScreenSaver manual							stairs(6x)

NAME
stairs - Escher's infinite staircase. SYNOPSIS
stairs [-display host:display.screen] [-visual visual] [-window] [-root] [-delay number] [-wireframe] [-fps] DESCRIPTION
This draws an "infinite" staircase. OPTIONS
-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. -window Draw on a newly-created window. This is the default. -root Draw on the root window. -delay number Per-frame delay, in microseconds. Default: 20000 (0.02 seconds.). -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) 2002 by Marcelo Vianna. 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
Marcelo Vianna. X Version 11 5.15 (28-Sep-2011) stairs(6x)

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cage(6x)							XScreenSaver manual							  cage(6x)

NAME
cage - Escher's impossible cage, for xscreensaver. SYNOPSIS
cage [-display host:display.screen] [-visual visual] [-window] [-root] [-delay number] [-mono] [-wireframe] [-fps] DESCRIPTION
This draws Escher's "Impossible Cage", a 3d analog of a moebius strip, and rotates it in three dimensions. OPTIONS
-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. -window Draw on a newly-created window. This is the default. -root Draw on the root window. -delay number Per-frame delay, in microseconds. Default: 25000 (0.03 seconds.). -mono Render solid instead of textured. -wireframe Render in wireframe instead of textured. -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) 2002 by Marcelo Vianna. 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
Marcelo Vianna. X Version 11 5.15 (28-Sep-2011) cage(6x)
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