NAME
xgalaga - X11 version of the famous Galaga game
SYNOPSIS
xgalaga [options]
xgalaga-hyperspace [options]
INSTRUCTIONS
It's Galaga, you know how to play Galaga, stop bothering me. (Ship follows the mouse, button fires. Auto-fire by holding it down, so no-one accuses me of breaking their mouse!)
The xgalaga-hyperspace version features some new weapons and different gameplay.
OPTIONS
- -scores
-
Prints out the high score file and exits
- -display host:dpy
-
Set your display
- -mouse
-
Use mouse control (same as 'm').
- -keyboard
-
Use keyboard control (same as 'k'). If you have a joystick it can also be used if you select keyboard control.
- -nosound
-
Turn sound OFF
- -level lvl
-
Choose starting level (>= 1)
- -window
-
Run in a window, not full screen. Full screen is the default.
- -winsize widthxheight
-
Set window size.
- -b
-
Turn buffered mode off, use this if it runs too slowly. Will cause flicker, maybe lots, maybe only a little.
KEYBOARD COMMANDS
- p - pauses
- q - end this game
- Q - end xgalaga immediately
- b - Toggle buffering (flicker vs. speed.)
- m - Use mouse control. Note that you may switch in mid-game.
- k - Use keyboard control
- s - Toggle sound
- x - use your shields (xgalaga-hyperspace only)
- alt-enter - Toggle full screen node.
AUTHORS
Joe Rumsey, <[email protected]> (Original author)
Vincent Renardias <[email protected]> (man page)