Nexuiz - Readme

Introduction to Nexuiz Introduction System requirements and tweaking Tweaking Basic controls and movement techniques Controls Nexuiz license and terms of use license
Nexuiz
Version 2.2.3

# Introduction

Nexuiz is a 3d deathmatch game based on the The Quake1 engine was the first 3D game engine to feature fully a textured 3D environment. Originally developped by iDsoftware, it has since been released into the open source community.Quake1 engine. It is a 3d deathmatch game made entirely over the internet. The purpose of the game is to bring deathmatch back to the basics, with perfect weapon balancing and fast paced action, keeping itself away from the current trend of realistic shooters. It uses HFX textures by EvilLair is a talented texture designer made famous by his Quake3 texturesEvil Lair, and has many maps to frag in.

With an advanced UI the user can select between over a dozen different player models with an average of two skins for each and can connect to our master server to play people from all over the world. The game's content and source are released under the The GNU General Public License (GPL) is one of the most common open-source licenses and was the license id Software chose to release the Quake1 engine under GPL, meaning it is entirely free and any of it can be used in other free projects, even if modified. This is a first for any large game project of its type. We hope this will support the free game community and encourage more GPL projects.

If you would like to support the project please see its website for donating: www.Nexuiz.com is the official Nexuiz websitehttp://www.nexuiz.com

# Sytem requirements and tweaking

200mb of hard drive space

High Quality:

- Features:

  - Realtime lights and shadows
  - Bloom
  - high detailed maps
  - 1024x768 or higher resolution

- Requirements:

  - 1.5 or higher Intel pentium4 or AMD 1500
  - ATI 9600 or nVidia 5700fx video cards
  - 256 or more MB of ram

Low Quality:

- Features:

  - No realtime lights
  - No bloom
  - low detailed maps
  - 800x600 or lower resolution
- Requirements:
  - 800mhz processor
  - GeForce level video card
  - 256 MB of ram

# Controls

Here are the basic default controls for Nexuiz, although all of these can easily be changed at any time from the in-game menu system.

Default controls:

- General:

  - Talk: T
  - TeamTalk: Y
  - Show scoreboard: TAB
  - Throw weapon: Backspace
  - Show welcome message: I
  - Vote yes: F1
  - Vote no: F2
  - Spectate: F3
  - Ready: F4
  - Team select menu: F5

- Movement:

  - Forward: W
  - Backward: S
  - Left: A
  - Right: D
  - Fire: Left-click or Control
  - Alt fire: Right-click or Alternate
  - Crouch: Shift
  - Jump: Space

- Weapons:

  - Laser: 1
  - Shotgun: 2
  - Machine gun: 3
  - Grenades: 4
  - Electro: 5
  - Crylink: 6
  - NexGun: 7
  - Hagar: 8
  - Rockets: 9

# license

COPYRIGHT 2005-2006, Nexuiz Team

This file is part of Nexuiz. Nexuiz is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. Nexuiz is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with Nexuiz; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA

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