KBiof

KBiof project is an openGL screen saver for KDE.

Version: 0.3
License: GPL
Operating System: Linux
Homepage: www.fmtec.it
Developed by: Felice Murolo

KBiof project is an OpenGL screensaver for KDE.

This is a KDE port, rewrite & rearrangement of original BIOF XScreenSaver. This is an OPENGL screensaver. It depends by libGL & libGLU libraries. These libraries are normally installed into all linux distros.

Please note that the performance of the OpenGL screensavers depends by your graphic card power and its correct installation (please configure the right Xorg driver for your card).

Available for download: sources and precompiled binaries package for Felinux distro (also Slackware 11).

Installation:

open konsole
type "su" and type your root password
type "installpkg kbiof-0.1-i486-1.tgz"

All done.

KBiof screen saver is now accessible by open Desktop configuration -> ScreenSavers -> OpenGL Note: this package is also compatible with Slackware Linux 11.

Compiling KBiof sources:

KBiof sources, provided here must be compiled to works on your system. Please, start with archive decompression, then open konsole and go into the directory. Here type:

./configure
make
make install (as root)

All done.

KBiof screen saver is now accessible by open Desktop configuration -> ScreenSavers -> OpenGL

What's New in This Release:

· now it is possible to change the rendering color of Triangles, Spheres and BigSpheres object.