xplanet

Create high-quality wallpapers of planet Earth and other celestial bodies

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Create HQ wallpapers of planet Earth

Commands

xplanet

Examples

Generate a basic Earth image with default settings$ xplanet -output png -quality 100 -geometry 1920x1080 > earth.png
Create an Earth image with cloud overlay and specific rotation$ xplanet -body earth -clouds -output png -quality 100 > earth_with_clouds.png
Generate a night-side view of Earth as a wallpaper$ xplanet -body earth -night -output png -quality 100 -geometry 1920x1200 > earth_night.png