rocksndiamonds(6)

Usage

rocksndiamonds [options]

rocksndiamonds {[--debug] -V | --version}

rocksndiamonds --serveronly

rocksndiamonds {-e | --execute <command>}

Overview

rocksndiamonds starts the Rocks'n'Diamonds game.

rocksndiamonds -V displays the program's version information. If the --debug option is prepended, some of the dependencies' versions are displayed too (currently, SDL).

rocksndiamonds --serveronly starts a network server (with no graphical output).

rocksndiamonds --execute <command> runs the given batch command (see BATCH COMMANDS for details).

Options

-b, --basepath <path>: uses path as the base directory.

-l, --level <path>: uses path as the level directory.

-g, --graphics <path>: uses path as the graphics directory.

-s, --sounds <path>: uses path as the sounds directory.

-m, --music <path>: uses path as the music directory.

--mytapes: uses private tapes for tape tests.

-n, --network <host> [<port>]: starts a network game, connecting to the given host on the given port.

-v, --verbose: enables verbose mode.

--debug: displays debugging information.

Batch commands

rocksndiamonds --execute <command> recognises the following commands, which must be provided as a single argument after --execute:

`"print graphicsinfo.conf"`	prints the default graphics configuration.
`"print soundsinfo.conf"`	prints the default sounds configuration.
`"print musicinfo.conf"`	prints the default music configuration.
`"print editorsetup.conf"`	prints the default editor configuration.
`"print helpanim.conf"`	prints the default helpanim config TODO
`"print helptext.conf"`	prints the default help text configuration.
`"dump level <file>"`	dumps the level data from file.
`"dump tape <file>"`	dumps the tape data from file.
`"autotest <leveldir> [<number> [...]]"`	tests level tapes for leveldir.
`"autoplay <leveldir> [<number> [...]]"`	plays level tapes for leveldir.
`"autoffwd <leveldir> [<number> [...]]"`	fast-forwards level tapes for leveldir.
`"autowarp <leveldir> [<number> [...]]"`	warps level tapes for leveldir.
`"convert <leveldir> [<number>]"`	converts levels in leveldir.
`"create images <directory>"`	writes BMP images to directory.
`"create CE image <directory>"`	writes a custom element BMP image to directory.

Releases

8 releases since Debian 5.0 (Lenny); the text changed 2 times.

--basepath since Debian 10 (Buster); --debug since Debian 10 (Buster); --graphics since Debian 10 (Buster); --level since Debian 10 (Buster); --music since Debian 10 (Buster); --mytapes since Debian 10 (Buster); --sounds since Debian 10 (Buster); --verbose since Debian 10 (Buster); -b since Debian 10 (Buster); -g since Debian 10 (Buster); -l since Debian 10 (Buster); -m since Debian 10 (Buster); -s since Debian 10 (Buster); -v since Debian 10 (Buster).