--- name: "chromium" section: "6" platform: "linux" package: "chromium" version: "0.9.13.2-1" release: "Debian 5.0 (Lenny)" platforms: ["linux"] url: "https://new.carta.tech/chromium/6" --- # chromium(6) slick scrolling space shooter ## NAME chromium - slick scrolling space shooter ## SYNOPSIS **chromium** \[-fwv\] \[-na\] \[-nb\] \[-nt\] \[--fullscreen\] \[--window\] \[--vidmode \\] \[--noaudio\] \[--noblend\] \[--notexborder\] ## DESCRIPTION **chromium** is a fast paced top down arcade style action shooter game. You progress through the game by destroying everything that you see on screen. There are a variety of 'power-ups' to assist you on the way. There is a big boss to destroy at the end of each level and there are various ships to destroy before you reach each boss. ## TIPS Do not let ANY enemy ships get past your fighters! - Use your fighters as weapons! - Strategic suicide is a powerful tactic! - Self-destruct to preserve your ammunition! ## OPTIONS When run with arguments that are not understood, usage information is shown. - **chromium** understands the following command line options - **-f --fullscreen** runs in fullscreen mode. - **-w --window** runs in a window. - **-na --noaudio** does not initialize audio. - **-v \, --vidmode \** selects video mode.\ mode\ 0 = 512 x 384\ 1 = 640 x 480\ 2 = 800 x 600\ 3 = 1024 x 768\ 4 = 1280 x 1024 - **-nb --noblend** disables blending. (OpenGL) - **-nt --notexborder** do not set tex border color. (OpenGL) ## ENVIRONMENT The following environment variables are used by chromium. - **CHROMIUM\_SCORE** specifies the location of the user high-score file. - **CHROMIUM\_DATA** specifies the location of user-customised game data with the same layout and filenames as the system one. - **CHROMIUM\_FONT** specifies the location of the font used in the menu and the game. ## FILES The following files are used by chromium. - *~/.chromium* contains various chromium user preferences. - *~/.chromium-score* contains the chromium user high-scores. - *~/.chromium-music* contains a list of music to play during the game. - *~/.chromium-data/* directory containing user-customized game data with the same layout and filenames as the system one. - Chromium will also look in a system directory for data. ## SEE ALSO "In game procedures and flight safety" ## AUTHOR This manual page was written by Peter Joseph \, for the Debian GNU/Linux system.