glplanet(6) XScreenSaver manual glplanet(6) NAME glplanet - rotating 3d texture-mapped planet. SYNOPSIS glplanet [--display host:display.screen] [--visual visual] [--window] [--root] [--window-id number] [--delay number] [--image file] [--image2 file] [--mode string] [--resolution number] [--wireframe] [--fps] DESCRIPTION Draws a planet bouncing around in space. The built-in images are day and night maps of the Earth, but you can wrap any Equirectangular-projected map onto the sphere, e.g., the planetary textures included with ssystem. 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: 20000 (0.02 seconds). --image file The day texture map to wrap around the planet's surface. --image2 file The night texture map to wrap around the planet's surface. The two will be blended together at the dusk terminator. --mode globe All is right with the world. --mode equirectangular Wat. --mode mercator Good day, Sir. I said GOOD DAY. --resolution The resolution of the planetary mesh. Default: 128. --wireframe Render in wireframe instead of solid. --fps Display the current frame rate, CPU load, and polygon count. 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) dymaxionmap(6) ssystem(1) COPYRIGHT Copyright (C) 2002-2018 by David Konerding and Jamie Zawinski. Permission to use, copy, modify, distribute, and sell this software and its documenta- tion 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 repre- sentations are made about the suitability of this software for any purpose. It is provided "as is" without express or implied warranty. AUTHOR David Konerding and Jamie Zawinski. X Version 11 6.15 (30-Mar-2026) glplanet(6)
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