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bestill(6)		       XScreenSaver manual		      bestill(6)

NAME
     bestill - screen saver.

SYNOPSIS
     bestill   [--display   host:display.screen]  [--visual  visual]  [--window]
     [--root] [--delay number] [--speed number] [--scale number] [--fps]

DESCRIPTION
     Various scenes of lights playing above the clouds.

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.

     --delay number
	     Per-frame delay, in microseconds.	Default: 20000 (0.02 seconds).

     --speed number
	     Animation speed.  2.0 means twice as fast, 0.5 means half as fast.

     --scale number
	     Resolution.  0.1 - 1.0.  Default: 1.0.

     --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),	   https://www.shadertoy.com/view/tfXcRn
     https://www.shadertoy.com/view/w32BDD https://www.shadertoy.com/view/3cjcWD
     https://www.shadertoy.com/view/wXXBRX https://www.shadertoy.com/view/3cXyzB
     https://www.shadertoy.com/view/tXjXDy

COPYRIGHT
     Copyright (C) 2025 by Matt Vianueva.  Permission to use, copy, modify, dis-
     tribute,  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
     Matt Vianueva <diatribes@gmail.com>.

X Version 11		       6.15 (30-Mar-2026)		      bestill(6)

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