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.TH WESNOTH 6 "January 27th, 2005" "Wesnoth" "Battle for Wesnoth"
.SH NAME
battle for wesnoth \- fantasy turn-based strategy game
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B wesnoth
[\fIOPTION\fR]
[\fIPATH_TO_DATA\fR]
.SH DESCRIPTION
Battle for
.B Wesnoth
is a fantasy turn-based strategy game.
Battle for control of villages, using variety of units which have
advantages and disadvantages in different types of terrains and
against different types of attacks. Units gain experience and advance
levels, and are carried over from one scenario to the next campaign.
Build a Hero, and lead your army. Different races, with distinctive
abilities, weapons and spells.
.SH OPTIONS
.TP
.BR --bpp
sets BitsPerPixel value. Example: --bpp 32
.TP
.BR -d , \ --debug
shows some extra debugging informations and options in-game.
.TP
.BR -f , \ --fullscreen
runs the game in full screen mode.
.TP
.BR --fps
displays the number of frames per second the game is currently running with in a corner of the screen.
.TP
.BR -h , \ --help
tells you what the command line options do.
.TP
.BR --log-error="domain1,domain2,..." , \ --log-warning=... , \ --log-info=...
sets the severity level of the debug domains. "all" can be used to match any debug domain.
.TP
.BR --multiplayer
runs multiplayer game. There are more extra options that can be used together with --multiplayer. They are explained below. (not yet implemented correctly)
.TP
.BR --nocache
disables caching of game data.
.TP
.BR --nosound
runs game without sounds and music.
.TP
.BR --path
prints the name of the game data directory and exits.
.TP
.BR -r , \ --resolution
sets screen resolution. Example: -r 800x600
.TP
.BR -t , \ --test
runs the game in a small test scenario.
.TP
.BR -v , \ --version
shows version number and exits.
.TP
.BR -w , \ --windowed
runs the game in windowed mode.
.SH Options for --multiplayer (not yet implemented correctly)
.TP
.BR --algorithm=value
not yet implemented correctly
.TP
.BR --controller=value
not yet implemented correctly
.TP
.BR --era=which
Use this option to play in the selected era. (not yet implemented correctly)
.TP
.BR --nogui
Runs the game without the GUI. (not yet implemented correctly)
.TP
.BR --parm=name:value
Sets additional parameters. (not yet implemented correctly)
.TP
.BR --scenario=name
Use this option to play the selected szenario or map. (not yet implemented correctly)
.TP
.BR --side=value
not yet implemented correctly
.SH AUTHOR
Written by David White <davidnwhite@optusnet.com.au>.
Edited by Nils Kneuper <crazy-ivanovic@gmx.net>.
This manual page was originally written by Cyril Bouthors <cyril@bouthors.org>.
.br
Visit the official homepage: http://www.wesnoth.org/
.SH COPYRIGHT
Copyright \(co 2003 David White <davidnwhite@optusnet.com.au>
.br
This is Free Software; this software is licensed under the GPL version 2, as published by the Free Software Foundation.
There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.