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6 xpilot-ng-x11 - X11 client for multiplayer space war game.
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9 xpilot-ng-x11 [-options ...] [server]
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12 Copyright © 1991-2005 by Bjørn Stabell, Ken Ronny Schouten, Bert
13 Gijsbers, Dick Balaska, Uoti Urpala, Juha Lindström, Kristian
14 Söderblom and Erik Andersson. XPilot NG 4.7.2 comes with ABSO‐
15 LUTELY NO WARRANTY; for details see the provided COPYING file.
16 Where options include:
18 -newbie <value>
20 Enable newbie help. The default value is: yes.
22 -help
24 Display this help message.
26 -version
28 Show the source code version.
30 -join
32 Join the game immediately, no questions asked.
34 -text
36 Use the simple text interface to contact a server instead of the
38 graphical user interface.
39 -list
41 List all servers running on the local network.
43 -shutdown <value>
45 Shutdown the server with a message. The message used is the
47 first argument to this option. There is no default value for
48 this option.
49 -name <value>
51 Set the nickname. There is no default value for this option.
53 -user <value>
55 Set the username. There is no default value for this option.
57 -host <value>
59 Set the hostname. There is no default value for this option.
61 -team <value>
63 Set the team to join. The default value is: 65535.
65 -port <value>
67 Set the port number of the server. Almost all servers use the
69 default port, which is the recommended policy. You can find out
70 about which port is used by a server by querying the XPilot Meta
71 server. The default value is: 15345.
72 -clientPortStart <value>
74 Use UDP ports clientPortStart - clientPortEnd (for firewalls).
76 The default value is: 0.
77 -clientPortEnd <value>
79 Use UDP ports clientPortStart - clientPortEnd (for firewalls).
81 The default value is: 0.
82 -power <value>
84 Set the engine power. Valid values are in the range 5-55. The
86 default value is: 55.000.
87 -turnSpeed <value>
89 Set the ship's turn speed. Valid values are in the range 4-64.
91 The default value is: 16.000.
92 -turnResistance <value>
94 Set the ship's turn resistance. This determines the speed at
96 which a ship stops turning. Valid values are in the range
97 0.0-1.0. This should always be 0, other values are for compati‐
98 bility. See also turnSpeed. The default value is: 0.000.
99 -scaleFactor <value>
101 Specifies scaling factor for the drawing window. The default
103 value is: 1.000.
104 -altScaleFactor <value>
106 Specifies alternative scaling factor for the drawing window.
108 The default value is: 2.000.
109 -maxFPS <value>
111 Set maximum FPS supported by the client. The server will try to
113 send at most this many frames per second to the client. The
114 default value is: 255.
115 -maxMouseTurnsPS <value>
117 Set maximum number of mouse turns sent per second Set to 0 to
119 disable this feature (its mostly useful on modem) The default
120 value is: 0.
121 -sparkSize <value>
123 Size of sparks in pixels. The default value is: 2.
125 -sparkProb <value>
127 The probablilty that sparks are drawn. This gives a sparkling
129 effect. Valid values are in the range [0.0-1.0] The default
130 value is: 0.400.
131 -hudRadarDotSize <value>
133 Which size to use for drawing the hudradar dots. The default
135 value is: 10.
136 -hudRadarScale <value>
138 The relative size of the hudradar. The default value is: 1.500.
140 -hudRadarLimit <value>
142 Hudradar dots closer than this to your ship are not drawn. A
144 value of 1.0 means that the dots are not drawn for ships in your
145 active view area. The default value is: 0.050.
146 -hudScale <value>
148 How much larger than minimum size to draw the hud. The default
150 value is: 2.000.
151 -baseWarningType <value>
153 Which type of base warning you prefer. A value of 0 disables
155 base warning. A value of 1 draws a time meter on a base when a
156 ship is appearing. A value of 2 makes the base name flash when
157 a ship is appearing. A value of 3 combines the effects of val‐
158 ues 1 and 2. The default value is: 3.
159 -maxCharsInNames <value>
161 Maximum number of characters to paint in names on game area.
163 The default value is: 16.
164 -slidingRadar <value>
166 If the game is in edgewrap mode then the radar will keep your
168 position on the radar in the center and raw the rest of the
169 radar around it. Note that this requires a fast graphics sys‐
170 tem. The default value is: yes.
171 -dirPrediction <value>
173 Client paints the wanted direction of your ship instead of what
175 the server sent you. Possible differences are corrected in
176 roundtrip time. The default value is: no.
177 -showShipShapes <value>
179 Should others' shipshapes be displayed or not. The default
181 value is: yes.
182 -showMyShipShape <value>
184 Should your own shipshape be displayed or not. The default
186 value is: yes.
187 -showShipShapesHack <value>
189 Should the ship shapes hack be displayed or not. The default
191 value is: no.
192 -showLivesByShip <value>
194 Paint remaining lives next to ships. The default value is: no.
196 -showMessages <value>
198 Should game messages appear on screen. The default value is:
200 yes.
201 -showItems <value>
203 Should owned items be displayed permanently on the HUD? The
205 default value is: yes.
206 -showItemsTime <value>
208 If showItems is false, the time in seconds to display item
210 information on the HUD when it has changed. The default value
211 is: 5.000.
212 -filledWorld <value>
214 Draws the walls solid, filled with one color, unless overridden
216 by texture. Be warned that this option needs fast graphics.
217 The default value is: no.
218 -texturedWalls <value>
220 Allows drawing polygon bitmaps specified by the (new-style) map.
222 Be warned that this needs a reasonably fast graphics system.
223 The default value is: yes.
224 -protocolVersion <value>
226 Which protocol version to prefer when joining servers. There is
228 no default value for this option.
229 -outlineWorld <value>
231 Draws only the outline of all the wall blocks on block based
233 maps. The default value is: no.
234 -showDecor <value>
236 Should decorations be displayed on the screen and radar? The
238 default value is: yes.
239 -outlineDecor <value>
241 Draws only the outline of the map decoration. The default value
243 is: no.
244 -filledDecor <value>
246 Draws filled decorations. The default value is: no.
248 -texturedDecor <value>
250 Draws the map decoration filled with a texture pattern. The
252 default value is: no.
253 -clientRanker <value>
255 Scan messages and make personal kill/death ranking. The default
257 value is: no.
258 -clockAMPM <value>
260 Use AMPM format for clock display instead of 24 hour format.
262 The default value is: no.
263 -shotSize <value>
265 The size of shots in pixels. The default value is: 6.
267 -teamShotSize <value>
269 The size of team shots in pixels. Note that team shots are
271 drawn in teamShotColor. The default value is: 4.
272 -backgroundPointDist <value>
274 The distance between points in the background measured in
276 blocks. These are drawn in empty map regions to keep feeling
277 for which direction the ship is moving to. The default value
278 is: 8.
279 -backgroundPointSize <value>
281 Specifies the size of the background points.
283 0 means no points.
284 The default value is: 2.
286 -scoreObjectTime <value>
288 How many seconds score objects remain visible on the map. The
290 default value is: 4.000.
291 -charsPerSecond <value>
293 Rate at which messages appear on screen in characters per sec‐
295 ond. The default value is: 100.
296 -maxMessages <value>
298 The maximum number of messages to display at the same time. The
300 default value is: 8.
301 -messagesToStdout <value>
303 Send messages to standard output. 0: Don't. 1: Only player
305 messages. 2: Player and status messages. The default value is:
306 0.
307 -maxLinesInHistory <value>
309 Number of your messages saved in the 'history' of the talk win‐
311 dow. 'history' is accessible with 'keyTalkCursorUp/Down'. The
312 default value is: 32.
313 -toggleShield <value>
315 Are shields toggled by a keypress only? The default value is:
317 no.
318 -autoShield <value>
320 Are shields lowered automatically for weapon fire? The default
322 value is: yes.
323 -fuelNotify <value>
325 The limit when the HUD fuel bar will become visible. The
327 default value is: 500.000.
328 -fuelWarning <value>
330 The limit when the HUD fuel bar will start flashing. The
332 default value is: 200.000.
333 -fuelCritical <value>
335 The limit when the HUD fuel bar will flash faster. The default
337 value is: 100.000.
338 -speedFactHUD <value>
340 How much to move HUD to indicate the current velocity. The
342 default value is: 0.000.
343 -speedFactPTR <value>
345 Uses a red line to indicate the current velocity and direction.
347 The default value is: 0.000.
348 -showScoreDecimals <value>
350 The number of decimals to use when displaying scores. The
352 default value is: 1.
353 -altPower <value>
355 Set the ship's alternate engine power. See also the keySwapSet‐
357 tings option. The default value is: 55.000.
358 -altTurnSpeed <value>
360 Set the ship's alternate turn speed. See also the keySwapSet‐
362 tings option. The default value is: 16.000.
363 -altTurnResistance <value>
365 Set the ship's alternate turn resistance. See also the
367 keySwapSettings option. The default value is: 0.000.
368 -markingLights <value>
370 Should the fighters have marking lights, just like airplanes?
372 The default value is: no.
373 -modifierBank1 <value>
375 The default weapon modifier values for the first modifier bank.
377 There is no default value for this option.
378 -modifierBank2 <value>
380 The default weapon modifier values for the second modifier bank.
382 There is no default value for this option.
383 -modifierBank3 <value>
385 The default weapon modifier values for the third modifier bank.
387 There is no default value for this option.
388 -modifierBank4 <value>
390 The default weapon modifier values for the fourth modifier bank.
392 There is no default value for this option.
393 -shipShape <value>
395 Define the ship shape to use.
397 Because the argument to this option
398 is rather large (up to 500 bytes) the recommended way to set
400 this option is in the .xpilotrc file in your home directory.
401 The exact format is defined in the file doc/README.SHIPS in the
402 XPilot distribution. Note that there is a nifty Unix tool called
403 editss for easy ship creation. There is XPShipEditor for Windows
404 and Ship Shaper for Java. See the XPilot FAQ for details. See
405 also the "shipShapeFile" option below. There is no default
406 value for this option.
407 -shipShapeFile <value>
409 An optional file where shipshapes can be stored. If this
411 resource is defined and it refers to an existing file then ship‐
412 shapes can be referenced to by their name. For instance if you
413 define shipShapeFile to be /home/myself/.shipshapes and this
414 file contains one or more shipshapes then you can select the
415 shipshape by starting xpilot as:
416 xpilot -shipShape myshipshapename
418 Where "myshipshapename" should be the "name:" or "NM:" of one of
420 the shipshapes defined in /home/myself/.shipshapes. Each ship‐
421 shape definition should be defined on only one line, where all
422 characters up to the first left parenthesis don't matter. The
423 default value is: /usr/local/share/xpilot-ng/shipshapes.txt.
424 -texturePath <value>
426 Search path for texture files. This is a list of one or more
428 directories separated by colons. The default value is:
429 /usr/local/share/xpilot-ng/textures/.
430 -clientRankFile <value>
432 An optional file where clientside kill/death rank is stored.
434 There is no default value for this option.
435 -clientRankHTMLFile <value>
437 An optional file where clientside kill/death rank is published
439 in HTML format. There is no default value for this option.
440 -clientRankHTMLNOJSFile <value>
442 An optional file where clientside kill/death rank is published
444 in HTML format, w/o JavaScript. There is no default value for
445 this option.
446 -soundFile <value>
448 Specifies the sound file. The default value is:
450 /usr/local/share/xpilot-ng/sound/sounds.txt.
451 -maxVolume <value>
453 Specifies the volume to play sounds with (0-100%%). The default
455 value is: 100.
456 -sound <value>
458 Is sound enabled? (set to false to mute client). The default
460 value is: yes.
461 -fullColor <value>
463 Whether to use a colors as close as possible to the specified
465 ones or use a few standard colors for everything. May require
466 more resources from your system. The default value is: yes.
467 -texturedObjects <value>
469 Whether to draw certain game objects with textures. Be warned
471 that this requires more graphics speed. fullColor must be on
472 for this to work. You may also need to enable multibuffering or
473 double-buffering. The default value is: yes.
474 -geometry <value>
476 Set the window size and position in standard X geometry format.
478 The maximum allowed window size is 1922x1440. The default value
479 is: 1024x768.
480 -display <value>
482 Set the X display. There is no default value for this option.
484 -keyboard <value>
486 Set the X keyboard input if you want keyboard input from another
488 display. The default is to use the keyboard input from the X
489 display. There is no default value for this option.
490 -visual <value>
492 Specify which visual to use for allocating colors. To get a
494 listing of all possible visuals on your dislay set the argument
495 for this option to list. There is no default value for this
496 option.
497 -colorSwitch <value>
499 Use color buffering or not. Usually color buffering is faster,
501 especially on 8-bit PseudoColor displays. The default value is:
502 yes.
503 -multibuffer <value>
505 Use the X windows multibuffer extension if present. The default
507 value is: no.
508 -ignoreWindowManager <value>
510 Ignore the window manager when opening the top level player win‐
512 dow. This can be handy if you want to have your XPilot window
513 on a preferred position without window manager borders. Also
514 sometimes window managers may interfere when switching col‐
515 ormaps. This option may prevent that. The default value is: no.
516 -gameFont <value>
518 The font used on the HUD and for most other text. The default
520 value is: -*-fixed-bold-*-*--13-*-*-*-c-*-iso8859-1.
521 -scoreListFont <value>
523 The font used on the score list. This must be a non-propor‐
525 tional font. The default value is:
526 -*-fixed-bold-*-*--13-*-*-*-c-*-iso8859-1.
527 -buttonFont <value>
529 The font used on all buttons. The default value is:
531 -*-fixed-bold-*-*--13-*-*-*-c-*-iso8859-1.
532 -textFont <value>
534 The font used in the help and about windows. The default value
536 is: -*-fixed-bold-*-*--13-*-*-*-c-*-iso8859-1.
537 -talkFont <value>
539 The font used in the talk window. The default value is:
541 -*-fixed-bold-*-*--15-*-*-*-c-*-iso8859-1.
542 -motdFont <value>
544 The font used in the MOTD window and key list window. This must
546 be a non-proportional font. The default value is:
547 -*-fixed-bold-*-*--13-*-*-*-c-*-iso8859-1.
548 -messageFont <value>
550 The font used for drawing messages. The default value is:
552 -*-fixed-bold-*-*--13-*-*-*-c-*-iso8859-1.
553 -showNastyShots <value>
555 Use the Nasty Looking Shots instead of the round shots. You
557 will probably want to increase your shotSize if you use this.
558 The default value is: no.
559 -mouseAccelInClient <value>
561 This option makes the client handle the mouse acceleration.
563 Options mouseAccelNum, mouseAccelDenom and mouseAccelThresh can
564 be used to fine tune the acceleration. The default values of
565 these three options give linear response to mouse movements.
566 The default value is: yes.
567 -mouseAccelNum <value>
569 Mouse acceleration numerator. The default value is: 0.
571 -mouseAccelDenom <value>
573 Mouse acceleration denominator. The default value is: 1.
575 -mouseAccelThresh <value>
577 Mouse acceleration threshold. The default value is: 0.
579 -hudColor <value>
581 Which color number to use for drawing the HUD. The default
583 value is: 2.
584 -hudHLineColor <value>
586 Which color number to use for drawing the horizontal lines The
588 default value is: 0.
589 -hudVLineColor <value>
591 Which color number to use for drawing the vertical lines in the
593 HUD. The default value is: 0.
594 -hudItemsColor <value>
596 Which color number to use for drawing owned items on the HUD.
598 The default value is: 2.
599 -hudRadarEnemyColor <value>
601 Which color number to use for drawing hudradar dots that repre‐
603 sent enemy ships. The default value is: 3.
604 -hudRadarOtherColor <value>
606 Which color number to use for drawing hudradar dots that repre‐
608 sent friendly ships or other objects. The default value is: 2.
609 -hudLockColor <value>
611 Which color number to use for drawing the lock on the HUD. The
613 default value is: 0.
614 -fuelGaugeColor <value>
616 Which color number to use for drawing the fuel gauge. The
618 default value is: 0.
619 -dirPtrColor <value>
621 Which color number to use for drawing the direction pointer
623 hack. The default value is: 0.
624 -messagesColor <value>
626 Which color number to use for drawing messages. The default
628 value is: 12.
629 -oldMessagesColor <value>
631 Which color number to use for drawing old messages. The default
633 value is: 13.
634 -msgScanBallColor <value>
636 Which color number to use for drawing ball message warning. The
638 default value is: 3.
639 -msgScanSafeColor <value>
641 Which color number to use for drawing safe message. The default
643 value is: 4.
644 -msgScanCoverColor <value>
646 Which color number to use for drawing cover message. The
648 default value is: 2.
649 -msgScanPopColor <value>
651 Which color number to use for drawing pop message. The default
653 value is: 11.
654 -fuelMeterColor <value>
656 Which color number to use for drawing the fuel meter. The
658 default value is: 0.
659 -powerMeterColor <value>
661 Which color number to use for drawing the power meter. The
663 default value is: 0.
664 -turnSpeedMeterColor <value>
666 Which color number to use for drawing the turn speed meter. The
668 default value is: 0.
669 -packetSizeMeterColor <value>
671 Which color number to use for drawing the packet size meter.
673 Each bar is equavalent to 1024 bytes, for a maximum of 4096
674 bytes. The default value is: 0.
675 -packetLossMeterColor <value>
677 Which color number to use for drawing the packet loss meter.
679 This gives the percentage of lost frames due to network failure.
680 The default value is: 3.
681 -packetDropMeterColor <value>
683 Which color number to use for drawing the packet drop meter.
685 This gives the percentage of dropped frames due to display slow‐
686 ness. The default value is: 3.
687 -packetLagMeterColor <value>
689 Which color number to use for drawing the packet lag meter.
691 This gives the amount of lag in frames over the past one second.
692 The default value is: 3.
693 -temporaryMeterColor <value>
695 Which color number to use for drawing temporary meters. The
697 default value is: 3.
698 -meterBorderColor <value>
700 Which color number to use for drawing borders of meters. The
702 default value is: 2.
703 -scoreObjectColor <value>
705 Which color number to use for drawing score objects. The
707 default value is: 4.
708 -wallRadarColor <value>
710 Which color number to use for drawing walls on the radar. Valid
712 values all even numbers smaller than maxColors. The default
713 value is: 2.
714 -decorRadarColor <value>
716 Which color number to use for drawing decorations on the radar.
718 Valid values are all even numbers smaller than maxColors. The
719 default value is: 6.
720 -targetRadarColor <value>
722 Which color number to use for drawing targets on the radar.
724 Valid values are all even numbers smaller than maxColors. The
725 default value is: 4.
726 -clockColor <value>
728 Which color number to use for drawing the clock. The clock is
730 displayed in the top right of the score window. The default
731 value is: 1.
732 -scoreColor <value>
734 Which color number to use for drawing score list entries. The
736 default value is: 1.
737 -scoreSelfColor <value>
739 Which color number to use for drawing your own score. The
741 default value is: 3.
742 -scoreInactiveColor <value>
744 Which color number to use for drawing inactive players's scores.
746 The default value is: 12.
747 -scoreInactiveSelfColor <value>
749 Which color number to use for drawing your score when inactive.
751 The default value is: 12.
752 -scoreOwnTeamColor <value>
754 Which color number to use for drawing your own team score. The
756 default value is: 4.
757 -scoreEnemyTeamColor <value>
759 Which color number to use for drawing enemy team score. The
761 default value is: 11.
762 -baseNameColor <value>
764 Which color number to use for drawing names of bases (unless
766 drawn in one of the life colors). The default value is: 2.
767 -backgroundPointColor <value>
769 Which color number to use for drawing background points. The
771 default value is: 2.
772 -fuelColor <value>
774 Which color number to use for drawing fuel stations. The
776 default value is: 3.
777 -visibilityBorderColor <value>
779 Which color number to use for drawing the visibility border.
781 The default value is: 2.
782 -teamShotColor <value>
784 Which color number to use for drawing harmless shots. The
786 default value is: 2.
787 -ballColor <value>
789 Which color number to use for drawing balls. The default value
791 is: 1.
792 -connColor <value>
794 Which color number to use for drawing connectors. The default
796 value is: 2.
797 -zeroLivesColor <value>
799 Which color to associate with ships with zero lives left. This
801 can be used to paint for example ship and base names. The
802 default value is: 5.
803 -oneLifeColor <value>
805 Which color to associate with ships with one life left. This
807 can be used to paint for example ship and base names. The
808 default value is: 11.
809 -twoLivesColor <value>
811 Which color to associate with ships with two lives left. This
813 can be used to paint for example ship and base names. The
814 default value is: 4.
815 -manyLivesColor <value>
817 Which color to associate with ships with more than two lives
819 left. This can be used to paint for example ship and base
820 names. The default value is: 0.
821 -selfLWColor <value>
823 Which color to use to paint your ship in when on last life.
825 Original color for this is red. The default value is: 3.
826 -enemyLWColor <value>
828 Which color to use to paint enemy ships in when on last life.
830 Original color for this is red. The default value is: 3.
831 -teamLWColor <value>
833 Which color to use to paint teammate ships in when on last life.
835 Original color for this is green. The default value is: 2.
836 -shipNameColor <value>
838 Which color number to use for drawing names of ships (unless
840 drawn in one of the life colors). The default value is: 2.
841 -mineNameColor <value>
843 Which color number to use for drawing names of mines. The
845 default value is: 2.
846 -teamShipColor <value>
848 Which color number to use for drawing your teammates. The
850 default value is: 2.
851 -team0Color <value>
853 Which color number to use for drawing team 0 objects. The
855 default value is: 0.
856 -team1Color <value>
858 Which color number to use for drawing team 1 objects. The
860 default value is: 0.
861 -team2Color <value>
863 Which color number to use for drawing team 2 objects. The
865 default value is: 0.
866 -team3Color <value>
868 Which color number to use for drawing team 3 objects. The
870 default value is: 0.
871 -team4Color <value>
873 Which color number to use for drawing team 4 objects. The
875 default value is: 0.
876 -team5Color <value>
878 Which color number to use for drawing team 5 objects. The
880 default value is: 0.
881 -team6Color <value>
883 Which color number to use for drawing team 6 objects. The
885 default value is: 0.
886 -team7Color <value>
888 Which color number to use for drawing team 7 objects. The
890 default value is: 0.
891 -team8Color <value>
893 Which color number to use for drawing team 8 objects. The
895 default value is: 0.
896 -team9Color <value>
898 Which color number to use for drawing team 9 objects. The
900 default value is: 0.
901 -msg1 <value>
903 Talkmessage 1. The default value is: #t:*** BALL! Our ball
905 is gone! Save it! ***.
906 -msg2 <value>
908 Talkmessage 2. The default value is: #t:*** SAFE! Our ball is
910 safe. ***.
911 -msg3 <value>
913 Talkmessage 3. The default value is: #t:*** COVER! The enemy
915 ball is approaching our base. ***.
916 -msg4 <value>
918 Talkmessage 4. The default value is: #t:*** POP! The enemy ball
920 is back at the enemy base. ***.
921 -msg5 <value>
923 Talkmessage 5. The default value is: #=[#t|2|/team 4|/team 2].
925 -msg6 <value>
927 Talkmessage 6. There is no default value for this option.
929 -msg7 <value>
931 Talkmessage 7. There is no default value for this option.
933 -msg8 <value>
935 Talkmessage 8. There is no default value for this option.
937 -msg9 <value>
939 Talkmessage 9. There is no default value for this option.
941 -msg10 <value>
943 Talkmessage 10. There is no default value for this option.
945 -msg11 <value>
947 Talkmessage 11. There is no default value for this option.
949 -msg12 <value>
951 Talkmessage 12. There is no default value for this option.
953 -msg13 <value>
955 Talkmessage 13. There is no default value for this option.
957 -msg14 <value>
959 Talkmessage 14. There is no default value for this option.
961 -msg15 <value>
963 Talkmessage 15. There is no default value for this option.
965 -msg16 <value>
967 Talkmessage 16. There is no default value for this option.
969 -msg17 <value>
971 Talkmessage 17. There is no default value for this option.
973 -msg18 <value>
975 Talkmessage 18. There is no default value for this option.
977 -msg19 <value>
979 Talkmessage 19. There is no default value for this option.
981 -msg20 <value>
983 Talkmessage 20. There is no default value for this option.
985 -keyTurnLeft <value>
987 Turn left (anti-clockwise). The default key is: a.
989 -keyTurnRight <value>
991 Turn right (clockwise). The default key is: s.
993 -keyThrust <value>
995 Thrust. The default keys are: Shift_R Shift_L.
997 -keyShield <value>
999 Raise or toggle the shield. The default key is: space.
1001 -keyFireShot <value>
1003 Fire shot. Note that shields must be down to fire. The default
1005 keys are: Return Linefeed.
1006 -keyFireMissile <value>
1008 Fire smart missile. The default key is: backslash.
1010 -keyFireTorpedo <value>
1012 Fire unguided torpedo. The default key is: quoteright.
1014 -keyFireHeat <value>
1016 Fire heatseeking missile. The default key is: semicolon.
1018 -keyFireLaser <value>
1020 Activate laser beam. The default key is: slash.
1022 -keyDropMine <value>
1024 Drop a stationary mine. The default key is: Tab.
1026 -keyDetachMine <value>
1028 Detach a moving mine. The default key is: bracketright.
1030 -keyDetonateMines <value>
1032 Detonate the closest mine you have dropped or thrown. The
1034 default key is: equal.
1035 -keyLockClose <value>
1037 Lock on closest player. The default key is: Up.
1039 -keyLockNextClose <value>
1041 Lock on next closest player. The default key is: Down.
1043 -keyLockNext <value>
1045 Lock on next player. The default keys are: Next Right.
1047 -keyLockPrev <value>
1049 Lock on previous player. The default keys are: Prior Right.
1051 -keyRefuel <value>
1053 Refuel. The default keys are: f Control_L Control_R.
1055 -keyRepair <value>
1057 Repair target. The default key is: f.
1059 -keyCloak <value>
1061 Toggle cloakdevice. The default keys are: Delete BackSpace.
1063 -keyEcm <value>
1065 Use ECM. The default key is: bracketleft.
1067 -keySelfDestruct <value>
1069 Toggle self destruct. The default key is: End.
1071 -keyIdMode <value>
1073 Toggle User mode (show real names). The default key is: u.
1075 -keyPause <value>
1077 Toggle pause mode. When the ship is stationary on its homebase.
1079 The default key is: Pause.
1080 -keySwapSettings <value>
1082 Swap to alternate control settings. These are the power, turn
1084 speed and turn resistance settings. There is no default value
1085 for this option.
1086 -keySwapScaleFactor <value>
1088 Swap scalefactor settings. There is no default value for this
1090 option.
1091 -keyChangeHome <value>
1093 Change home base. When the ship is close to a suitable base.
1095 The default keys are: Home h.
1096 -keyConnector <value>
1098 Connect to a ball. The default keys are: f Control_L Control_R.
1100 -keyDropBall <value>
1102 Drop a ball. The default key is: d.
1104 -keyTankNext <value>
1106 Use the next tank. The default key is: e.
1108 -keyTankPrev <value>
1110 Use the the previous tank. The default key is: w.
1112 -keyTankDetach <value>
1114 Detach the current tank. The default key is: r.
1116 -keyIncreasePower <value>
1118 Increase engine power. The default key is: KP_Multiply.
1120 -keyDecreasePower <value>
1122 Decrease engine power. The default key is: KP_Divide.
1124 -keyIncreaseTurnspeed <value>
1126 Increase turnspeed. The default key is: KP_Add.
1128 -keyDecreaseTurnspeed <value>
1130 Decrease turnspeed. The default key is: KP_Subtract.
1132 -keyTransporter <value>
1134 Use transporter to steal an item. The default key is: t.
1136 -keyDeflector <value>
1138 Toggle deflector. The default key is: o.
1140 -keyHyperJump <value>
1142 Teleport. The default key is: q.
1144 -keyPhasing <value>
1146 Use phasing device. The default key is: p.
1148 -keyTalk <value>
1150 Toggle talk window. The default key is: m.
1152 -keyToggleNuclear <value>
1154 Toggle nuclear weapon modifier. The default key is: n.
1156 -keyToggleCluster <value>
1158 Toggle cluster weapon modifier. The default key is: c.
1160 -keyToggleImplosion <value>
1162 Toggle implosion weapon modifier. The default key is: i.
1164 -keyToggleVelocity <value>
1166 Toggle explosion velocity weapon modifier. The default key is:
1168 v.
1169 -keyToggleMini <value>
1171 Toggle mini weapon modifier. The default key is: x.
1173 -keyToggleSpread <value>
1175 Toggle spread weapon modifier. The default key is: z.
1177 -keyTogglePower <value>
1179 Toggle power weapon modifier. The default key is: b.
1181 -keyToggleCompass <value>
1183 Toggle HUD/radar compass lock. The default key is: KP_7.
1185 -keyToggleAutoPilot <value>
1187 Toggle automatic pilot mode. The default key is: h.
1189 -keyToggleLaser <value>
1191 Toggle laser modifier. The default key is: l.
1193 -keyEmergencyThrust <value>
1195 Pull emergency thrust handle. The default key is: j.
1197 -keyEmergencyShield <value>
1199 Toggle emergency shield power. The default key is: Caps_Lock.
1201 -keyTractorBeam <value>
1203 Use tractor beam in attract mode. The default key is: comma.
1205 -keyPressorBeam <value>
1207 Use tractor beam in repulse mode. The default key is: period.
1209 -keyClearModifiers <value>
1211 Clear current weapon modifiers. The default key is: k.
1213 -keyLoadModifiers1 <value>
1215 Load the weapon modifiers from bank 1. The default key is: 1.
1217 -keyLoadModifiers2 <value>
1219 Load the weapon modifiers from bank 2. The default key is: 2.
1221 -keyLoadModifiers3 <value>
1223 Load the weapon modifiers from bank 3. The default key is: 3.
1225 -keyLoadModifiers4 <value>
1227 Load the weapon modifiers from bank 4. The default key is: 4.
1229 -keyToggleOwnedItems <value>
1231 Toggle list of owned items on HUD. The default key is: KP_8.
1233 -keyToggleMessages <value>
1235 Toggle showing of messages. The default key is: KP_9.
1237 -keyReprogram <value>
1239 Reprogram modifier or lock bank. The default key is: quoteleft.
1241 -keyLoadLock1 <value>
1243 Load player lock from bank 1. The default key is: 5.
1245 -keyLoadLock2 <value>
1247 Load player lock from bank 2. The default key is: 6.
1249 -keyLoadLock3 <value>
1251 Load player lock from bank 3. The default key is: 7.
1253 -keyLoadLock4 <value>
1255 Load player lock from bank 4. The default key is: 8.
1257 -keyToggleRecord <value>
1259 Toggle recording of session (see recordFile). The default key
1261 is: KP_5.
1262 -keyToggleSound <value>
1264 Toggle sound. Changes value of option 'sound'. There is no
1266 default value for this option.
1267 -keyToggleRadarScore <value>
1269 Toggles the radar and score windows on and off. The default key
1271 is: F11.
1272 -keyToggleFullScreen <value>
1274 Toggles between fullscreen mode and window mode. The default
1276 key is: F11.
1277 -keySelectItem <value>
1279 Select an item to lose. The default keys are: KP_0 KP_Insert.
1281 -keyLoseItem <value>
1283 Lose the selected item. The default keys are: KP_Delete KP_Dec‐
1285 imal.
1286 -keyPrintMessagesStdout <value>
1288 Print the current messages to stdout. The default key is:
1290 Print.
1291 -keyTalkCursorLeft <value>
1293 Move Cursor to the left in the talk window. The default key is:
1295 Left.
1296 -keyTalkCursorRight <value>
1298 Move Cursor to the right in the talk window. The default key
1300 is: Right.
1301 -keyTalkCursorUp <value>
1303 Browsing in the history of the talk window. The default key is:
1305 Up.
1306 -keyTalkCursorDown <value>
1308 Browsing in the history of the talk window. The default key is:
1310 Down.
1311 -keyPointerControl <value>
1313 Toggle pointer control. The default key is: KP_Enter.
1315 -keyExit <value>
1317 Generic exit key. Used for example to exit mouse mode or quit
1319 the client. The default key is: Escape.
1320 -keyYes <value>
1322 Positive reply key. Used to reply 'yes' to client questions.
1324 The default key is: y.
1325 -keyNo <value>
1327 Negative reply key. Used to reply 'no' to client questions.
1329 The default key is: n.
1330 -keySendMsg1 <value>
1332 Sends the talkmessage stored in msg1. The default key is: F1.
1334 -keySendMsg2 <value>
1336 Sends the talkmessage stored in msg2. The default key is: F2.
1338 -keySendMsg3 <value>
1340 Sends the talkmessage stored in msg3. The default key is: F3.
1342 -keySendMsg4 <value>
1344 Sends the talkmessage stored in msg4. The default key is: F4.
1346 -keySendMsg5 <value>
1348 Sends the talkmessage stored in msg5. The default key is: F5.
1350 -keySendMsg6 <value>
1352 Sends the talkmessage stored in msg6. The default key is: F6.
1354 -keySendMsg7 <value>
1356 Sends the talkmessage stored in msg7. The default key is: F7.
1358 -keySendMsg8 <value>
1360 Sends the talkmessage stored in msg8. The default key is: F8.
1362 -keySendMsg9 <value>
1364 Sends the talkmessage stored in msg9. The default key is: F9.
1366 -keySendMsg10 <value>
1368 Sends the talkmessage stored in msg10. The default key is: F10.
1370 -keySendMsg11 <value>
1372 Sends the talkmessage stored in msg11. There is no default
1374 value for this option.
1375 -keySendMsg12 <value>
1377 Sends the talkmessage stored in msg12. There is no default
1379 value for this option.
1380 -keySendMsg13 <value>
1382 Sends the talkmessage stored in msg13. There is no default
1384 value for this option.
1385 -keySendMsg14 <value>
1387 Sends the talkmessage stored in msg14. There is no default
1389 value for this option.
1390 -keySendMsg15 <value>
1392 Sends the talkmessage stored in msg15. There is no default
1394 value for this option.
1395 -keySendMsg16 <value>
1397 Sends the talkmessage stored in msg16. There is no default
1399 value for this option.
1400 -keySendMsg17 <value>
1402 Sends the talkmessage stored in msg17. There is no default
1404 value for this option.
1405 -keySendMsg18 <value>
1407 Sends the talkmessage stored in msg18. There is no default
1409 value for this option.
1410 -keySendMsg19 <value>
1412 Sends the talkmessage stored in msg19. There is no default
1414 value for this option.
1415 -keySendMsg20 <value>
1417 Sends the talkmessage stored in msg20. There is no default
1419 value for this option.
1420 -pointerButton1 <value>
1422 The keys to activate when pressing the first mouse button. The
1424 default value is: keyFireShot.
1425 -pointerButton2 <value>
1427 The keys to activate when pressing the second mouse button. The
1429 default value is: keyThrust.
1430 -pointerButton3 <value>
1432 The keys to activate when pressing the third mouse button. The
1434 default value is: keyThrust.
1435 -pointerButton4 <value>
1437 The keys to activate when pressing the fourth mouse button.
1439 There is no default value for this option.
1440 -pointerButton5 <value>
1442 The keys to activate when pressing the fifth mouse button.
1444 There is no default value for this option.
1445 -recordFile <value>
1447 An optional file where a recording of a game can be made. If
1449 this file is undefined then recording isn't possible. There is
1450 no default value for this option.
1451 -maxColors <value>
1453 The number of colors to use. Use value 16. Other values are not
1455 actively supported. The default value is: 16.
1456 -color0 <value>
1458 The color value for the first color. The default value is:
1460 #000000.
1461 -color1 <value>
1463 The color value for the second color. The default value is:
1465 #FFFFFF.
1466 -color2 <value>
1468 The color value for the third color. The default value is:
1470 #4E7CFF.
1471 -color3 <value>
1473 The color value for the fourth color. The default value is:
1475 #FF3A27.
1476 -color4 <value>
1478 The color value for the fifth color. The default value is:
1480 #33BB44.
1481 -color5 <value>
1483 The color value for the sixth color. The default value is:
1485 #992200.
1486 -color6 <value>
1488 The color value for the seventh color. The default value is:
1490 #BB7700.
1491 -color7 <value>
1493 The color value for the eighth color. The default value is:
1495 #EE9900.
1496 -color8 <value>
1498 The color value for the ninth color. The default value is:
1500 #002299.
1501 -color9 <value>
1503 The color value for the tenth color. The default value is:
1505 #CC4400.
1506 -color10 <value>
1508 The color value for the eleventh color. The default value is:
1510 #DD8800.
1511 -color11 <value>
1513 The color value for the twelfth color. The default value is:
1515 #FFBB11.
1516 -color12 <value>
1518 The color value for the thirteenth color. The default value is:
1520 #9F9F9F.
1521 -color13 <value>
1523 The color value for the fourteenth color. The default value is:
1525 #5F5F5F.
1526 -color14 <value>
1528 The color value for the fifteenth color. The default value is:
1530 #DFDFDF.
1531 -color15 <value>
1533 The color value for the sixteenth color. The default value is:
1535 #202020.
1536 -sparkColors <value>
1538 Which color numbers to use for spark and debris particles. The
1540 default value is: 5,6,7,3.
1541 -wallColor <value>
1543 Which color number to use for drawing walls. The default value
1545 is: 2.
1546 -decorColor <value>
1548 Which color number to use for drawing decorations. The default
1550 value is: 6.
1551 -windowColor <value>
1553 Which color number to use for drawing windows. The default
1555 value is: 8.
1556 -buttonColor <value>
1558 Which color number to use for drawing buttons. The default
1560 value is: 2.
1561 -borderColor <value>
1563 Which color number to use for drawing borders. The default
1565 value is: 1.
1566 Most of these options can also be set in the .xpilotrc file in your
1568 home directory. Each key option may have multiple keys bound to it and
1569 one key may be used by multiple key options. If no server is specified
1570 on the command line, xpilot will display a welcome screen where you can
1571 select a server.
1572 XPilot NG 4.7.2 comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY; for details
1574 see the provided COPYING file.
1575 xpilot-ng-x11 4.7.2
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