xracer — A racing game in the style of Psygnosis' WipeOut
Synopsis
xracer [ -h | --help ] [ -V | --version ] [ -v | --verbose ] [ [ -s | --size ] WIDTHxHEIGHT ] [ [ -p | --position ] LEFTxTOP ] [ -f | --fullscreen ] [ [ -j | --joystick ] DEVICE ] [ -L | --nomipmap ]Description
xracer is a 3D arcade game in the style of the Psygnosis game WipeOut. You have to fly around the track without crashing, shooting opposing craft where necessary, and arriving in first place.xracer requires a supported 3D hardware accelerator card and OpenGL or a compatible library such as Brian Paul's Mesa.
Options
- -h, --help
- Display the options and exit.
- -V, --version
- Print the current version number and exit.
- -v, --verbose
- Print verbose messages to stdout about the progress of the game. This can be a useful aid to debugging.
- -s, --size WIDTHxHEIGHT
- Set the initial screen size.
- -p, --position LEFTxTOP
- Set the position for the initial window placement.
- -f, --fullscreen
- This option puts the game into full screen mode. In this mode, the game takes over the screen and keyboard.
- -j, --joystick DEVICE
- Set joystick device name.
- -L, --nomipmap
- Disable mipmapping.
Files
/usr/share/games/xracerBugs
The fullscreen option is currently broken on 3Dfx Voodoo Graphics and Voodoo2 accelerator cards. Set the MESA_FX_GLX environment to get fullscreen on those boards.Version
This manual page documents xracer version 0.96.9.Copyright
XRacer is copyright (C) 1999-2000 Richard W. M. Jones and the other authors who have contributed to the game.This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.
You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
Website
http://xracer.annexia.org/