hexstrut(6) XScreenSaver manual hexstrut(6)

hexstrut - a grid of hexagons composed of rotating Y-shaped struts.

hexstrut [--display host:display.screen] [--visual visual] [--window] [--root] [--window-id number] [--delay number] [--speed number] [--count number] [--thickness number] [--no-wander] [--no-spin] [--wireframe] [--fps]

A grid of hexagons composed of rotating Y-shaped struts. Waves of rotation and color changes randomly propagate across the plane.

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.
Draw on a newly-created window. This is the default.
Draw on the root window.
--window-id number
Draw on the specified window.
Per-frame delay, in microseconds. Default: 30000 (0.03 seconds).
Animation speed. 2.0 means twice as fast, 0.5 means half as fast.
Approximate number of hexagons on the screen, horizontally. Default: 20.
Relative thickness of the struts. 0.01 - 1.7. Default: 0.2.
Whether the grid should wander around the screen.
Whether the grid should spin.
Render in wireframe instead of solid.
Whether to show a frames-per-second display at the bottom of the screen.

to get the default host and display number.
to get the name of a resource file that overrides the global resources stored in the RESOURCE_MANAGER property.
The window ID to use with --root.

X(1), xscreensaver(1)

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Jamie Zawinski.

6.09 (07-Jun-2024) X Version 11