1 .TH SUPERTUX2 6 "December 17, 2006" "SuperTux 0.3.0" "Games"
3 supertux2 \- preview release of SuperTux Milestone 2, a classic style 2D platform game
9 .RI [ options ] " level.stl"
12 .RI [ options ] " worldmap.stwm"
15 SuperTux is a classic style 2D platform game.
16 Run and jump through multiple worlds, fighting off enemies by jumping
17 on them, bumping them from below or tossing objects at them, grabbing
18 power-ups and other stuff on the way.
20 These programs follow the usual GNU command line syntax, with long
21 options starting with two dashes (`-').
22 A summary of options is included below.
24 .B \-f, \-\-fullscreen
25 Run in fullscreen mode
30 .B \-g, \-\-geometry WIDTHxHEIGHT
31 Run SuperTux in given resolution (eg. \-g 800x600)
33 .B \-a, \-\-aspect WIDTH:HEIGHT
34 Run SuperTux with given aspect ratio (eg. \-a 4:3)
43 Show this help message
46 Display SuperTux version and quit
49 Enable ingame scripting console
52 Disable ingame scripting console
55 Display framerate in levels
58 Do not display framerate in levels
60 .B \-\-record\-demo FILE LEVEL
63 .B \-\-play\-demo FILE LEVEL
68 Overrides locale detection and forces locale to given value, e.g. "de_DE".
72 Contains configuration and savegames.
73 Also acts as an overlay of the SuperTux game data path:
74 Files placed here, as well as contents of Zip archives in this directory,
75 will override or supplement game data files.
77 To play level /tmp/mylevel.stl in a window of size 800x600, run
78 the program like this:
80 .B supertux2 --window --geometry 800x600 /tmp/mylevel.stl
82 To play a previously recorded demo /tmp/mylevel.demo of level
83 /tmp/mylevel.stl, run SuperTux like this:
85 .B supertux2 --play-demo /tmp/mylevel.demo /tmp/mylevel.stl
88 Custom-made levels can be conveniently stored in the overlay data folder.
91 .B ~/.supertux2/levels/sample_collection/level01.stl
95 (name (_ "Sample Level"))
100 Make sure to also create an "info" file, so the collection will be
101 recognized by SuperTux.
103 .B ~/.supertux2/levels/sample_collection/info
105 ;SuperTux-Level-Subset
106 (supertux-level-subset
107 (title "Sample Collection")
112 For easier distribution, the level collection can be bundled in a Zip
116 .B ~/.supertux2/sample_collection.zip
118 levels/sample_collection/info
119 levels/sample_collection/level01.stl
123 This is a development version, so expect plenty of bugs.
125 This manual page was written by the SuperTux Devel Team
126 and is placed in the public domain.