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XGALAGA

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, <joe AT rumsey DOT org> (Original author)

Vincent Renardias <vincent AT waw DOT com> (man page)

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