darkplaces6
An engine for id software's quake and related games
Usage
darkplaces [-options]
[+set
cvar
value]
[+console
commands]
Overview
DarkPlaces is an OpenGL-only engine for Quake and related games, with greatly enhanced effects and lighting and many features for mods.
Options
This program follows the Quake convention, with long options starting with a single dash (`-'). Options include:
-
-basedir -
Specify the location of the game data files. The default is the current directory, which is not usually useful.
-
-dedicated -
Run as a dedicated server, without the GUI. Alternatively, you can run
darkplaces-serverif installed.
-
-game -
Start the game using the files from a mission pack or a mod.
-
-hipnotic -
Start the game with the Hipnotic mission pack.
-
-rogue -
Start the game with the Rogue mission pack.
-
-nexuiz -
Expect the basedir to contain the standalone game Nexuiz, instead of Quake.
Various other mods and standalone games are supported, see /usr/share/doc/darkplaces/README.Debian.
Releases
Unchanged in 7 releases since Debian 7 (Wheezy).