man biof (Commandes) - rotating stack of quads.

NAME

biof - rotating stack of quads.

SYNOPSIS

biof [--root/-r] [--maxfps/-x number] [--nice/-n] [--preset/-P number] [--lines/-l number] [--points/-p number] [--offangle]

DESCRIPTION

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.
--nice
Idle between frames using select(), or, if --maxfps is specified, idle in the fps limiting delay loop.
--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

DISPLAY
to get the default host and display number.

SEE ALSO

X(1),

COPYRIGHT

Copyright © 2002 by <hk@dgmr.nl> and Tugrul Galatali.

BioF is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as published by the Free Software Foundation.

BioF is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.

AUTHOR

<hk@dgmr.nl> and Tugrul Galatali <tugrul@galatali.com>