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diff --git a/games/pentagram/README b/games/pentagram/README index 34ffcdded7..70ae4acdf5 100644 --- a/games/pentagram/README +++ b/games/pentagram/README @@ -1,24 +1,27 @@ +pentagram (an Ultima 8 engine) + Pentagram is a project aiming to create an Ultima 8 engine for use on modern operating systems, including Linux, Mac OS X and Windows. -While it is currently possible to finish Ultima 8 using Pentagram, -not everything is fully working yet. (Save regularly!) In the game -itself, most notably, the combat AI of monsters is still very limited, -and there are still quite a few minor things which are not working as -well as they should. +While it is currently possible to finish Ultima 8 using Pentagram, not +everything is fully working yet. (Save regularly!) In the game itself, +most notably, the combat AI of monsters is still very limited, and +there are still quite a few minor things which are not working as well +as they should. -Optionally, pentagram can use TiMidity++ or fluidsynth for in-game music -(detected at compile time, must be enabled in pentagram.ini or in-game -menu). +Optionally, pentagram can use TiMidity++ or fluidsynth for in-game +music (detected at compile time, must be enabled in pentagram.ini or +in-game menu). Pentagram is only an engine. To actually play the game, you will -need an installed copy of "Ultima VIII: Pagan". Either copy the -game directory (the one containing u8.exe) to /usr/share/pentagram -(so that /usr/share/pentagram/u8.exe exists), or edit the 'path=' in -~/.pentagram/pentagram.ini to point to your existing game directory. -Pentagram is smart enough to ignore the case of filenames, so U8.exe or -U8.EXE would also be OK. +need an installed copy of "Ultima VIII: Pagan". Either copy the game +directory (the one containing u8.exe) to /usr/share/games/pentagram +(so that /usr/share/games/pentagram/u8.exe exists), or edit the +'path=' in ~/.pentagram/pentagram.ini to point to your existing game +directory. Pentagram is smart enough to ignore the case of filenames, +so U8.exe or U8.EXE would also be OK. -YOU MUST OWN THE GAME in order to play it with pentagram. Do not contact -pentagram's authors or the author of this SlackBuild asking for illegal -copies of Ultima 8: such requests will be ignored, at best. +YOU MUST OWN THE GAME in order to play it with pentagram. Do not +contact pentagram's authors or the author of this SlackBuild asking +for illegal copies of Ultima 8: such requests will be ignored, +at best. |