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xasteroids(n) MISC. REFERENCE MANUAL PAGES
NAME
xasteroids - X windows based asteroids style arcade game
SYNOPSIS
xasteroids
DESCRIPTION
Make big rocks into little ones.
COMMANDS
_x_a_s_t_e_r_o_i_d_s
e Rotate counterclockwise ("left")
r Rotate clockwise ("right")
w Rotate 45 degrees counterclockwise
t Rotate 45 degrees clockwise
d Increase counterclockwise rotational velocity
f Increase clockwise rotational velocity
o Thrust
p Fire
` Shields
space Hyperspace
s Start new ship in center of playing field
(Also used to start a new game)
esc Pause
Q Quit
Speed commands: Key associated with faster speed is to the
right of its
corresponding key associated with slower
speed.
. Decrease delay: Speed game up
, Increase delay: Slow the game down
m Decrease size ("Minimize")
n Increase size
b Increase # of moves/frame
v Decrease # of moves/frame
2 Increase scale of movement
1 Decrease scale of movement
Object Score
Big asteroid 25, or 2000*level if it is the last
asteroid remaining
Medium asteroid 50, or 500*level if it is the last
asteroid remaining
Little asteroid 100
Enemy spaceship 500
Enemy bullet 500
Commands can only be entered when the mouse pointer is in
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xasteroids(n) MISC. REFERENCE MANUAL PAGES
the asteroids window.
Resize the window with your window manager at any time for a
different playing field.
OPTIONS
_x_a_s_t_e_r_o_i_d_s [-_s] -s Display high scores without running game.
AUTHOR
Phil Goetz
goetz@cs.Buffalo.EDU
CONTRIBUTORS
Peter Phillipspphillip@cs.ubc.ca Pat
Ryanpat@jaameri.gsfc.nasa.gov Craig Smithcsmith@cscs.UUCP
Doug Merrittdoug@netcom.com James Bergberg@plains(makefile)
Chris Mooremoore@src.bae.co.uk(hi score script) David
Partaindlp@ida.liu.se(original man page)
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