DISPLAY
to get the default host and display number.
biof1
Rotating stack of quads.
Usage
biof [--root/-r]
[--maxfps/-x
number]
[--vsync/-y
number]
[--dpms/-M
number]
[--preset/-P
number]
[--lines/-l
number]
[--points/-p
number]
[--offangle]
Overview
This is an attempt to recreate some of the work of William Latham. Take a look at the program 'organic art' at this site (http://www.artworks.co.uk).
Ported to Linux by Tugrul Galatali.
Options
-
--root -
Draw on the root window.
-
--maxfps number -
Set maximum frame rate.
-
--vsync number -
Limit redraws to specified number of vertical refreshes. 0 - 100. Default: 1
-
--dpms number -
Stop rendering new frames if the display is not on. 0 - 1. Default: 1
-
--preset number -
1 - Triangles (--triangles) 2 - Spheres (--spheres) 3 - Big Spheres (--bigspheres) 4 - Points (--points) 5 - Lightmap (--lightmap)
Sets geometry type and resets --lines and --points to the defaults from the original program. 1 - 5. Default: 1
-
--lines number -
Set number of lines ("arms"). 1 - 1024.
-
--points number -
Set number of points per line. 1 - 4096.
-
--offangle -
Interesting 45 degree view instead of default head on view.
Environment
History
- Debian 12 (Bookworm) to Debian 6.0 (Squeeze): the text shown here
- Debian 5.0 (Lenny) to Debian 3.1 (Sarge)
--dpms since Debian 6.0 (Squeeze);
--vsync since Debian 6.0 (Squeeze).
--nice until Debian 5.0 (Lenny).