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nakagin(6x) XScreenSaver manual nakagin(6x)

NAME

nakagin - Nakagin Capsule Tower screen saver.

SYNOPSIS

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

DESCRIPTION

The Nakagin Capsule Tower was demolished in 2022, but this version will continue to grow forever.

Constructed in 1972, the building was composed of small prefabricated rooms attached to the two central towers. The capsules were intended to be mass produced and replaceable. Utilities and fittings were installed before the capsules were shipped to the site.

OPTIONS

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.
Whether the building should slowly rotate.
Whether the building should wander around the screen.
Whether the observer should look up and down.
Render in wireframe instead of solid.
Whether to show a frames-per-second display at the bottom of the screen.

ENVIRONMENT

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.

SEE ALSO

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nakagin_Capsule_Tower,
X(1), xscreensaver(1)

COPYRIGHT

Copyright © 2022 by Jamie Zawinski. Permission to use, copy, modify, distribute, and sell this software and its documentation for any purpose is hereby granted without fee, provided that the above copyright notice appear in all copies and that both that copyright notice and this permission notice appear in supporting documentation. No representations are made about the suitability of this software for any purpose. It is provided "as is" without express or implied warranty.

AUTHOR

Jamie Zawinski.

6.08 (10-Oct-2023) X Version 11