/flying-toasters-xscreensaver

Classic flying toasters 2D screensaver for XScreensaver

Primary LanguageCMIT LicenseMIT

Flying Toasters

Classic After Dark screensaver recreation for XScreensaver.

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Installation

  1. Install XScreensaver. Check your distribution instructions on how to do it.
  2. Download flying-toasters anywhere on your computer, for example /usr/local/bin/flying-toasters.
  3. Add path to flying-toasters executable to the programs section in ~/.xscreensaver. It should look like this:
    programs:                                                                     \
                                    maze -root                                  \n\
    - GL:                           superquadrics -root                         \n\
    ...
    - GL:                           sphereeversion -root                        \n\
                                    /usr/local/bin/flying-toasters              \n\
    
  4. Launch XScreensaver and select "Flying-toasters" as your screensaver. It has no settings.

Building locally

  1. Install gcc and libx11-dev and libxpm-dev libraries.
  2. Run make build from the source code directory to build from source.
  3. Built screensaver will be put into the bin directory. Type make run to preview it in windowed mode.