pipes(6) XScreenSaver manual pipes(6) NAME pipes - fill the screen with a plumbing system. SYNOPSIS pipes [--display host:display.screen] [--visual visual] [--window] [--root] [--window-id number] [-count 0] [-count 1] [-cycles number] [-size number] [-factory number] [-delay number] [-no-fisheye] [-tightturns] [-db] [-fps] DESCRIPTION If you've ever been in the same room as a Windows NT machine, you've proba- bly seen this GL hack. It fills the screen with a plumbing system. 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. --count 0 Curved Pipes. --count 1 Ball Joints. --cycles number Number of pipe systems to draw at once. Default: 5. --size number Length of each pipe system. Default: 500. --factory number How much gadgetry to create; Useful range is 0-10. Default: 2. --delay number How long (in microseconds) to sleep between frames. Default: 10000. --fisheye | --no-fisheye Whether to use a fisheye lens. --tightturns | --no-tightturns Whether to allow tight turns. --db | --no-db Whether to double-buffer. --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) COPYRIGHT Copyright (C) 2002 by Marcelo Vianna. 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 Marcelo Vianna. X Version 11 6.15 (30-Mar-2026) pipes(6)
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