XScreenSaver(1)
NAME
sphere - draws shaded spheres
SYNOPSIS
sphere [-display host:display.screen] [-foreground color]
[-background color] [-window] [-root] [-mono] [-install]
[-visual visual] [-ncolors integer] [-delay microseconds]
DESCRIPTION
The sphere program draws shaded spheres.
OPTIONS
sphere accepts the following options:
-window Draw on a newly-created window. This is the
default.
-root Draw on the root window.
-mono If on a color display, pretend we're on a
monochrome display.
-install
Install a private colormap for the window.
-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.
-ncolors integer
How many colors should be used (if possible).
Default 64. The colors are chosen randomly.
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_MAN-
AGER property.
SEE ALSO
X(1) xscreensaver(1) xlock(1)
COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 1988 by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this soft-
ware and its documentation for any purpose and without fee
is hereby granted, provided that the above copyright
notice appear in all copies and that both that copyright
notice and this permission notice appear in supporting
documentation.
AUTHOR
Sun Microsystems, Inc, 1988.
Ability to run standalone or with xscreensaver added by
Jamie Zawinski lt;jwz@netscape.com, 27-May-97.