Ubuntu Manpage: 0ad - A real-time strategy game of ancient warfare

NAME

       0ad - A real-time strategy game of ancient warfare

SYNOPSIS

       0ad [options]

DESCRIPTION

       0  A.D. is a free, open-source, cross-platform real-time strategy game of ancient warfare.
       As the military leader of an ancient civilisation, you must gather the resources you  need
       to raise a military force capable of dominating your enemies.

OPTIONS

Basic gameplay
-autostart
Load a map instead of showing main menu (see below).

-editor
Launch the Atlas scenario editor.

-mod NAME
Start the game using NAME mod.

-quickstart
Load faster (disables audio and some system info logging).

Autostart
-autostart=NAME
Map NAME for scenario, or rms name for random map.

-autostart-ai=PLAYER:AI
Adds named AI to the given PLAYER (e.g. 2:testbot).

Multiplayer
-autostart-playername=NAME
Multiplayer local player NAME (default 'anonymous').

-autostart-host
Multiplayer host mode.

-autostart-players=NUMBER
Multiplayer host: NUMBER of client players (default 2).

-autostart-client
Multiplayer client mode.

-autostart-ip=IP
Multiplayer client: connect to this host IP.

Random maps only
-autostart-random
Random map.

-autostart-random=SEED
Random map with SEED value (default 0, use -1 for random).

-autostart-size=TILES
Random map SIZE in tiles (default 192).

-autostart-players=NUMBER
NUMBER of players on random map.

Configuration
-conf:KEY=VALUE
Set a config value (overrides the contents of system.cfg).

-g=F Set the gamma correction to 'F' (default 1.0).

-nosound
Disable audio.

-onlyPublicFiles
Force game to use only the public (default) mod.

-shadows
Enable shadows.

-vsync Enable VSync, i.e. lock FPS to monitor refresh rate.

-xres=N
Set screen X resolution to 'N'.

-yres=N
Set screen Y resolution to 'N'.

Advanced / diagnostic
-dumpSchema
Creates a file entity.rng in the working directory, containing complete entity XML
schema, used by various analysis tools.

-replay=PATH
Non-visual replay of a previous game, used for analysis purposes. PATH is system
path to commands.txt containing simulation log.

-writableRoot
Store runtime game data in root data directory (only use if you have write
permissions on that directory).

Archive builder
-archivebuild=PATH
System PATH of the base directory containing mod data to be archived/precached.

-archivebuild-output=PATH
System PATH to output of the resulting .zip archive (use with archivebuild).

-archivebuild-compress
Enable deflate compression in the .zip (no zip compression by default since it
hurts compression of release packages).

FILES

       ~/.config/0ad/config/local.cfg
              User  specific  settings. You may put in this file any user specific settings using
              the same syntax of the default settings file.

       0 A.D. also uses the ~/.cache/0ad/ , ~/.config/0ad/  and  ~/.local/share/0ad/  directories
       for other user specific files, such as texture cache, screenshots and saved games.

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