peepers(6) XScreenSaver manual peepers(6) NAME peepers - floating eyeballs. SYNOPSIS peepers [--display host:display.screen] [--visual visual] [--window] [--root] [--window-id number] [--delay number] [--speed number] [--count number] [--mode bounce | scroll | random] [--wireframe] [--fps] DESCRIPTION Eyeballs. They float. They bounce. They stare at your cursor. OPTIONS --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. --window Draw on a newly-created window. This is the default. --root Draw on the root window. --window-id number Draw on the specified window. --delay number Per-frame delay, in microseconds. Default: 30000 (0.03 seconds). --speed number Animation speed. 2.0 means twice as fast, 0.5 means half as fast. --count number Number of eyes. 0 means random. --mode bounce The eyeballs bounce onto the screen from the bottom. Like a cow. --mode scroll The eyeballs scroll in from the left and right. --mode xeyes The eyeballs remain stationary, but always turn to stare at the mouse pointer, wherever it happens to be on the screen. Perhaps best used in conjunction with --count 2. --mode beholder Render a ball made of eyeballs, all looking at you. Valid --count values are 20, 80, 320 or 1280. --wireframe | --no-wireframe Render in wireframe instead of solid. --fps | --no-fps Whether to show a frames-per-second display at the bottom of the screen. ENVIRONMENT DISPLAY to get the default host and display number. XENVIRONMENT to get the name of a resource file that overrides the global re- sources stored in the RESOURCE_MANAGER property. XSCREENSAVER_WINDOW The window ID to use with --root. SEE ALSO X(1), xscreensaver(1) COPYRIGHT Copyright (C) 2018 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 no- tice 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. X Version 11 6.15 (30-Mar-2026) peepers(6)
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