opentyrian(6)

Usage

opentyrian [OPTIONS]

Overview

Tyrian is an arcade-style vertical scrolling shooter. The story is set in 20,031 where you play as Trent Hawkins, a skilled fighter-pilot employed to fight MicroSol and save the galaxy.

Tyrian features a story mode, one- and two-player arcade modes, and networked multiplayer.

Options

A summary of options is included below.

-h, --help: Display help and exit.

-s, --no-sound: Disable audio.

-j, --no-joystick: Disable joystick/gamepad input.

-t, --data directory: Set alternative Tyrian data directory.

-n, --net host[:port]

Start a networked game; host is the IP address of your opponent. Use this option together with --net-player-name and --net-player-number to join game.

OpenTyrian uses UDP port 1333 for multiplayer, but in most cases players will not need to open any ports because OpenTyrian makes use of UDP hole punching.

--net-player-name name: Set name as your alias for multiplayer game.

--net-player-number number: Select ship; number is either 1 or 2 depending on which ship you intend to pilot.

`-p, --net-port port`	Set local port to bind.
`-d, --net-delay frames`	Set lag-compensation delay.

-x, --no-xmas: Disable Christmas mode.

Releases

5 releases since Debian 9 (Stretch); the text changed 1 time.