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authorDominik Riebeling <Dominik.Riebeling@gmail.com>2006-04-14 11:34:04 +0000
committerDominik Riebeling <Dominik.Riebeling@gmail.com>2006-04-14 11:34:04 +0000
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Update to Doom manual section by Mark Bright (FS#5118)
git-svn-id: svn://svn.rockbox.org/rockbox/trunk@9657 a1c6a512-1295-4272-9138-f99709370657
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@@ -19,11 +19,54 @@ To play addon wads create the \fname{addons} directory within doom.
Place wad files in this directory. Currently doom only supports 10 addons
in the directory.
-\subsubsection{Playing the game}
-After installation of the \fname{wad} files is complete you can start the
-game.
-\fixme{more description is needed}
+A free alternative for Doom 2 is FreeDoom (\url{http://freedoom.sourceforge.net}).
+This can be used in place of \fname{doom2.wad}, or it may be used as an addon in
+Doom, by placing it in the \fname{addons} directory.
+
+\subsubsection{Menus}
+\begin{description}
+ \item[Rockdoom Menu: ] The Rockdoom menu is shown when Doom is first launched.
+This is the only time it can be accessed (before starting the game). To re-adjust
+Rockdoom options, you will need to quit your current game and restart the plugin.
+ \item[Main Menu: ]
+ The Doom plugin has a main menu, which is brought up before a game is started. It
+ has the following entries:
+
+ \emph{Game } Select which (official) wad to launch\\
+ \emph{Addon } Select which unofficial addon wad to launch (From /games/doom/addons directory)\\
+ \emph{Demos } Select which demo file to play on game start\\
+ \emph{Options } Configure low-level Doom options\\
+ \emph{Play Game } Launch the wad/addon/Demo chosen%\\
+
+ \item[Options Menu: ]This menu has the following options:
+
+ \emph{Sound } Enable or Disable sound in Doom\\
+ \emph{Set Keys } Change the game key configuration\\
+ \emph{Time Demo } Run a timed demo, to test game speed on a player (Only runs on Doom Shareware)\\
+ \emph{Player Bobbing } Enable or Disable player up/Down movement\\
+ \emph{Translucency } Enable or Disable sprite translucency (Fireballs, Plasma...)\\
+ \emph{Fake Contrast} Enable or Disable modified game lighting%\\
+
+ \item[InGame Main Menu: ]This menu can only be accessed from within a running game, and is displayed by \opt{h1xx,h300}{pressing \ButtonOff}\opt{IPOD_4G_PAD}{flipping your hold switch a couple of times}
+
+ \emph{New Game } Start a new game\\
+ \emph{Options } In game options\\
+ \emph{Load Game } Load a saved game\\
+ \emph{Save Game } Save the current game\\
+ \emph{Quit } Quit the game%\\
+ \item[InGame Options Menu: ]This menu has the folloing options:
+
+ \emph{End Game } Ends the current game\\
+ \emph{Messages } Enable or Disable in game messages\\
+ \emph{Screen Size } Shrink or Enlarge the displayed portion of the game\\
+ \emph{Gamma } Change the brightness (Gamma) of the game\\
+ \emph{Sound Volume } Change the sound, music and system volume%\\
+ \note{In game music is not currently supported}
+
+\end{description}
+
+\subsubsection{Keys}
\begin{table}
\begin{btnmap}{}{}
\opt{h1xx,h300}{\ButtonUp}
@@ -54,4 +97,9 @@ game.
\opt{ipod4g,ipodcolor,ipodvideo}{\ButtonSelect}
& Change Weapon \\
\end{btnmap}
-\end{table} \ No newline at end of file
+\end{table}
+
+\subsubsection{Playing the game}
+After installation of the \fname{wad} files is complete you can start the
+game.
+\fixme{more description is needed}