---
name: "beforelight"
section: "1x"
platform: "linux"
package: "xbase-clients"
version: "4.3.0.dfsg.1-14sarge7"
release: "Debian 3.1 (Sarge)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/beforelight/1x"
---

# beforelight(1x)

screen saver

## NAME

beforelight - screen saver

## SYNOPSIS

**beforelight** \[ *toolkitoption* ... \]

## DESCRIPTION

The *beforelight* program is a sample implementation of a screen saver for X servers supporting the MIT-SCREEN-SAVER extension.

## AUTHOR

Keith Packard, MIT X Consortium