XGALAGA 6x "8 February 2008" "2.1"
NAME
xgalaga - X11 version of the famous Galaga game
SYNOPSIS
xgalaga [options]

xgalaga-hyperspace [options]

INSTRUCTIONS

It's Galaga, you know how to play Galaga, stop bothering me. (Ship follows the mouse, button fires. Auto-fire by holding it down, so no-one accuses me of breaking their mouse!)

The xgalaga-hyperspace version features some new weapons and different gameplay.

OPTIONS

8 -scores Prints out the high score file and exits

8 -display host:dpy Set your display

8 -mouse Use mouse control (same as 'm').

8 -keyboard Use keyboard control (same as 'k'). If you have a joystick it can also be used if you select keyboard control.

8 -nosound Turn sound OFF

8 -level lvl Choose starting level (>= 1)

8 -window Run in a window, not full screen. Full screen is the default.

8 -winsize widthxheight Set window size.

8 -b Turn buffered mode off, use this if it runs too slowly. Will cause flicker, maybe lots, maybe only a little.

KEYBOARD COMMANDS

8 p - pauses

8 q - end this game

8 Q - end xgalaga immediately

8 b - Toggle buffering (flicker vs. speed.)

8 m - Use mouse control. Note that you may switch in mid-game.

8 k - Use keyboard control

8 s - Toggle sound

8 x - use your shields (xgalaga-hyperspace only)

8 alt-enter - Toggle full screen node.

AUTHORS
Joe Rumsey, <joe@rumsey.org> (Original author)

Vincent Renardias <vincent@waw.com> (man page)