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General usage is covered in "man 1 vidcontrol", and the individual savers are (more or less) documented via source, for example the "Snake" saver is /usr/src/sys/dev/syscons/snake/snake_saver.c with /usr/src/sys/dev/syscons/ being the root being the root directory for the screen savers. > And: will they work on a system running: > > FreeBSD 13.0-CURRENT #0 r354131: Mon Oct 28 17:27:33 EDT 2019 amd64 > > with the vt console? No. They only work with sc; vt does not support the screensavers. Details for comparing sc to vt here: https://wiki.freebsd.org/Newcons If you switch to sc (only problem: no UTF-8, but all the other encodings and fonts work), the screen savers will be available. -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ...