From 5aae1ab4d014f665cb54ef641403da260cd1b831 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Stijn Buys Date: Mon, 9 Feb 2009 21:20:47 +0000 Subject: updated documentation index introduction --- doc/index.html | 19 ++++++++++--------- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) (limited to 'doc/index.html') diff --git a/doc/index.html b/doc/index.html index 94f126a..1c7f693 100644 --- a/doc/index.html +++ b/doc/index.html @@ -14,14 +14,18 @@

The Osirion project is a game engine in the early stages of development. It's written in C++ and uses SDL, OpenGL, OpenAL and zlib. - With this project I want to get some insight in the involved - technologies and game development in general. -

+ With this project I want to gain some insight in these technologies + and game development in general. +

+ The Quake family of game engines served as an example for the general + structure of the engine, the in-game console and the filesystem hierarchy + should look familiar to many players. +

The goal is to create an engine that uses common file formats and a game world that is easy to edit. In other words, you should not have to be a rocket scientist to create something yourself. -

World data is loaded from plain text .ini files, object models are loaded from quake2-style .map files. Support files for GtkRadiant 1.5 are included with the game data. +

Project::OSiRiON

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Right now the game world is a rather large sandbox. You can fly around in different ships and explore the solar system, but important features like weapons, docking and collision detection are not yet implemented. @@ -110,8 +112,7 @@

The Osirion Project source code is distributed under the terms and conditions of the GNU General Public License. -

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The Project::OSiRiON game data is distributed under the terms and conditions of the Create Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 License.
However, a few files are distributed under the terms of a different license. -- cgit v1.2.3