.TH vavoom 6 games

.SS NAME 

vavoom \- The most advanced Doom/Heretic/Hexen/Strife source port around!

.SH SYNOPSIS

.B vavoom

[ \-opengl ] [ \-d3d ] [ \-particles \fIn\fR ] [ \-surfcachesize \fIn\fR ] [ \-nosound ] [ \-no3dsound ] [ \-nomusic ] [ \-cddev \fIfile\fR ] [ \-openal ] [ \-nomouse ] [ \-nojoy ] [ \-nolan ] [ \-noudp ] [ \-ip \fIip_addr\fR ] [ \-noipx ] [ \-mpath ] [ \-port \fIn\fR ] { [ \-freedoom] | [ \-doom ] | [ \-doom2 ] | [ \-tnt ] | [ \-plutonia ] | [ \-heretic ] | [ \-hexen ] | [ \-strife ] } [ \-game \fIdirectory\fR ] [ \-devgame \fIdirectory\fR ] [ \-devsnd \fIsndinfo_script\fR ] [ \-progs \fIdirectory\fP ] 

.SH DESCRIPTION

.B Vavoom

is a source port based on sources of Doom, Heretic, Hexen and

a little bit from Quake. Supported platforms are Windows and Linux.

Vavoom has a graphical launcher (vlaunch).

.SH Graphic Options

.TP

.BI \-opengl

selects OpenGL driver

.TP

.BI \-d3d

selects Direct3D driver

.TP

.BI \-particles\  <count> 

specifies number of particles to use, default is 2048, but you can't have less than 512 (i.e. you can't disable them)

.TP

.BI \-surfcachesize\  <size>

specifies size of surface cache memory, in kilobytes

.SH Sound Options

.TP

.BI \-nosound

disables all sound, music and CD-Audio

.TP

.BI \-nosfx

disables sound

.TP

.BI \-no3dsound

disables 3D sound, use original mode, Windows version only

.TP

.BI \-nomusic

disables music

.TP

.BI \-nocdaudio

disables CD music

.TP

.BI \-cddev\  <file>

specifies CD device \fIfile\fP, default /dev/cdrom, LINUX version only

.TP

.BI \-openal

enabled OpenAL driver.

.SH Input Options

.BI \-nomouse

disables mouse

.TP

.BI \-nojoy

disables joystick

.SH Network Options

.BI \-nolan

disables all LAN drivers

.TP

.BI \-noudp

disables TCP/IP driver

.TP

.BI \-ip\  <address>

specifies IP address, Windows version only

.TP

.BI \-noipx

disables IPX driver

.TP

.BI \-mpath

enables MPATH TCP/IP driver, DOS version only

.TP

.BI \-port\  <port>

sets default LAN port

.SH Game selection

.BI \-freedoom

look only for FreeDoom IWAD files

.TP

.BI \-doom

look only for Doom IWAD files

.TP

.BI \-doom2

look only for Doom 2: Hell On Earth IWAD files

.TP

.BI \-tnt

look only for Doom TNT: Evilution IWAD files

.TP

.BI \-plutonia

look only for Doom: The Plutionia Experiment IWAD files

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.BI \-heretic

look only for Heretic IWAD files

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.BI \-hexen

look only for Hexen IWAD files

.TP

.BI \-strife

look only for Strife IWAD files

.SH Custom games and development

.BI \-game\  <directory>

specifies custom game.

.TP

.BI \-devgame\  <directory>

like \fI-game\fR, but also sets Vavoom in development mode.

.TP

.BI \-devsound\  <SNDINFO_script>

sets sound development mode, uses given SNDINFO script, sounds and music are loaded form archive \fIdirectory\fP, which is specified in script.

.TP

.BI \-progs\   <directory>

specifies \fIdirectory\fP where to look for progs. Server progs are loaded from \fIfile\fP svprogs.dat, client progs - clprogs.dat. Path must include ending slash.

    Example: \-progs progs/myprogs/

.TP

.BI \-file\   <file1> [<file2> \.\.\.]

specifies additional files.

.TP

.BI \-iwaddir\   <dir1> [<dir2> \.\.\.]

specifies additional directories where to look for IWAD files.

.SH Debugging Options

.BI \-debug

creates a debug \fIfile\fP basev/debug.txt with all console messages.

.TP

.BI \-starttime\  <time>

sets start time, not in LINUX version and dedicated servers

.TP

.BI \-rhide

prints debugfile to stderr, in DOS version Sys_Error exits with call frame traceback

.SH More Information

http://vavoom-engine.com/wiki/index.php?title=Command_line_arguments

/usr/share/doc/vavoom/vavoom.txt.gz

.PP

Doom is a registered trademark of id software (http://www.idsoftware.com/).

.SH Author

See the copyright file on \fI/usr/share/doc/vavoom/copyright\fR