freecol - Man Page
A free clone of Colonization
Synopsis
freecol [Options]
Description
This manual page documents briefly the freecol command. This manual page was written for the Debian distribution because the original program does not have a manual page.
freecol is a free clone of the famous game Colonization. It's a turn based strategy game in which each player becomes leader of an European nation, fighting to obtain the independence of the mother country.
A multiplayer mode has been added to the original game.
Options
A summary of options is included below.
- --freecol-data DIR
DIR should be the directory with FreeCol's data files, it has a subdirectory called images.
- --windowed
Runs FreeCol in windowed mode instead of full screen mode.
- --no-sound
Runs FreeCol without sound.
- --usage
Shows summary of options.
- --version
Shows version of program.
- --server PORT
Starts a stand-alone server on the specified port.
License
FreeCol is available under GPL license terms.
See Also
Homepage: http://freecol.sourceforge.net/
Author
This manual page was written by Jean Lepropre <jean_lepropre@users.sourceforge.net>, for the Debian project (but may be used by others).