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.TH opentyrian 6 "October 2009" "" "OpenTyrian Manual"
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opentyrian \- an open-source port of the DOS game Tyrian
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Tyrian is an arcade-style vertical scrolling shooter. The story is set
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in 20,031 where you play as Trent Hawkins, a skilled fighter-pilot employed
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to fight MicroSol and save the galaxy.
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Tyrian features a story mode, one- and two-player arcade modes, and networked
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A summary of options is included below.
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.BR \-h "\fR,\fP " "\-\^\-help"
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Display help and exit.
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.BR \-s "\fR,\fP " "\-\^\-no\-sound"
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.BR \-j "\fR,\fP " "\-\^\-no\-joystick"
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Disable joystick/gamepad input.
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.BI \-t "\fR,\fP " "\-\^\-data " "directory"
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Set alternative Tyrian data directory.
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.BI \-n "\fR,\fP " "\-\^\-net " "host\fR[:\fPport\fR]\fP"
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Start a networked game;
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is the IP address of your opponent. Use this option together with
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\-\^\-net\-player\-name
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\-\^\-net\-player\-number
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OpenTyrian uses UDP port
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for multiplayer, but in most cases players will not need to open any ports
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because OpenTyrian makes use of UDP hole punching.
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.BI "\-\^\-net\-player\-name " "name"
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as your alias for multiplayer game.
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.BI "\-\^\-net\-player\-number " "number"
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is either 1 or 2 depending on which ship you intend to pilot.
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.BI \-p "\fR,\fP " "\-\^\-net\-port " "port"
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Set local port to bind.
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.BI \-d "\fR,\fP " "\-\^\-net\-delay " "frames"
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Set lag-compression delay.
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.BR \-x "\fR,\fP " "\-\^\-no\-xmas"
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Disable Christmas mode.
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This program comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY.
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This is free software, and you are welcome to redistribute it
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under certain conditions. See the file COPYING for details.
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Data files bundled with this package come from Tyrian 2.1 data files
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which have been released as freeware.
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Daniel Cook released graphic files under very liberal
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license ("use and abuse them as desired").
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This manual page was written by Patryk Obara <patryk.obara@gmail.com>
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basing on AshTR's README file.
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