Date: Wed, 02 May 2001 11:27:46 -0700 (PDT) From: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> To: Andy Sloane <andy@guildsoftware.com> Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: RE: new syscons screensaver Message-ID: <XFMail.010502112746.jhb@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <20010502005000.B19547@guild.guildsoftware.com>
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On 02-May-01 Andy Sloane wrote: > Hello, > > I just wrote a new syscons screensaver which I think is much more > interesting than the other ones, while still being relatively easy on the > CPU (much less CPU intensive than "fire", anyway). Please review it and > let me know what you think. > > It's the bsd daemon logo (with much editing, thanks to my coworker Waylon) > floating (with a realtime shadow!) above a bunch of tiled spheres which > move around and morph. It's only one palette change per frame, until the > bsd daemon moves. > > http://fear.incarnate.net/~andude/balls.tar.gz > > I'm not on this list, so please reply directly to me. Thanks. Looks cool. I think it would be kind of cool to have the daemon walking around as well, but other than that it is neat. If you are looking for another idea for a scresn saver, a really cool one to have would be the 'swarm' or 'bees' saver either as a text or graphical one. -- John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> -- http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ PGP Key: http://www.baldwin.cx/~john/pgpkey.asc "Power Users Use the Power to Serve!" - http://www.FreeBSD.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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