gltron — a tron-like 3D lightcycle game

Synopsis

gltron [[-FftwbghcCsk1234simo]

Description

glTron is a tron-like lightcycle game with a nice 3D perspective 3D acceleration is recommended.

More information can be found at the gltron web site http://www.gltron.org/

Problems

If the game refuses to start up, check your hardware settings and that the necessary libraries are installed.

If the options are messed up, remove ~/.gltronrc and try again.

Anything else check TODO, known bugs on the website, and lastly ask in #gltron on irc.freenode.net.

Options

Valid command line options:
-O
enable software optimizations, useful if your card doesn't have OpenGL acceleration. For best results combine with -t and -1.
-f
fast finish after human has crashed
-F
don't display FPS counter
-t
don't display floor texture, use lines instead (huge speed gain)
-w
don't display walls (speed gain)
-x
don't show crash texture (speed gain)
-g
don't show glows (small speed gain)
-c
don't show ai status
-C
show ai status (default: on)
-1
set resolution to 320x240
-2
set resolution to 640x480 (default)
-3
set resolution to 800x600
-4
set resolution to 1024x768
-s
don't play sound
-h
help

Author

Updated with PROBLEMS section by Countersync <countersync@hotmail.com> before submission to upstream source.

This manual page was written by Jeronimo Pellegrini <pellegrini@mpcnet.com.br>, based on the information in the package by Raphael Bossek, for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).