From 1c7896641a814b470c3148acf3d6169b591f2934 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Stijn Buys
Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2009 10:01:41 +0000
Subject: Documentation updates
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doc/guide.html | 54 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
doc/installation.html | 13 ++++++++++++
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doc/keys/w.png | Bin 0 -> 588 bytes
doc/main.css | 5 +++++
doc/manual.html | 4 ++--
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diff --git a/doc/guide.html b/doc/guide.html
index 5c247b6..85cc08d 100644
--- a/doc/guide.html
+++ b/doc/guide.html
@@ -57,8 +57,9 @@
You can press the ~ key at any time to open the command console.
Once you have joined, you will find yourself on Alexandria,
- a small trading outpost at the edge of the civilized world.
+ a small trading outpost on the edge of the civilized world.
You begin the game as the proud owner of a small trading vessel and a modest amount of credits.
+ Click the Launch button to launch into space.
@@ -100,10 +101,59 @@
Flight Controls
+
Your spacecraft can be controlled with the mouse and the keyboard. Joystick support is disabled by default
- but can be enabled from the command console.
+ but can be enabled from the command console. The keyboard controls can be used in any camera view.
+
+ The bar in the lower left of the screen indicates your thruster. Next to it you will find
+ the speed indicator. You can use the mouse scrollwheel to control the thruster.
+
+
+
+
+ Press keypad + to increase thrust.
+
+ Press keypad - to decrease thrust.
+
+ |
+
+
+ Press w to enable afterburner.
+
+ Press s to reverse engines.
+
+ Press a to slide left.
+
+ Press d to slide right.
+
+ Press q to roll left.
+
+ Press e to roll left.
+ |
+
+ Press keypad 4 to turn left.
+
+ Press keypad 6 to turn right.
+
+ Press keypad 8 to pitch up.
+
+ Press keypad 2 to pitch down.
+
+ Press keypad 7 to roll left.
+
+ Press keypad 9 to roll left.
+
+ |
+
+ If the camera is in tracking view or cockpit view, you can drag the mouse to
+ turn your space ship. If mouse control is disabled, click and hold the left mouse
+ button while you drag.
+
+ Press spacebar to toggle mouse control on or off.
+
+
+
+ Before you can run the game, you must have working OpenGL libraries.
+ These are usually installed by the driver package for your videocard.
+
+ As for system specifications, I get around 40fps on an
+ AMD Athlon 1.4Ghz, 512Mb PC133 SDRAM, ATI Radeon 9700 Pro.
+
+