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diff --git a/games/ufoai/README b/games/ufoai/README index 192f4d18fc..59e931a6b9 100644 --- a/games/ufoai/README +++ b/games/ufoai/README @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -UFO: Alien Invasion +ufoai (UFO: Alien Invasion) This is a squad based tactical strategy game, heavily inspired by the X-COM PC games, but with twist. Old veterans will appreciate how the @@ -9,13 +9,19 @@ is not a remake or a sequel. It runs on a modified Quake 2 game engine. -If you want to try out the game editor (uforadiant), install gtksourceview -before running this build. +If you're going to install the package on a host whose CPU lacks +streaming SIMD extensions, set SSE=no in the script's environment. To +find out whether SSE is supported, try "grep sse /proc/cpuinfo". If +you get no output, you don't have SSE. -If you're going to install the package on a host whose CPU lacks streaming -SIMD extensions, set SSE=no in the script's environment. To find out -whether SSE is supported, try "grep sse /proc/cpuinfo". If you get no -output, you don't have SSE. +By default, ufoai is built with SDL2. If you'd prefer SDL1, run this +script with SDL2=no in the environment. -By default, ufoai is built with SDL1. If you'd prefer SDL2, install -SDL2 and SDL2_ttf, then run this script with SDL2=yes in the environment. +Optional *broken* stuff: The map editor for UFO:AI is called +uforadiant. It's disabled by default because it's broken: it +segfaults on startup on Slackware-current (October 2021) and the +SlackBuild maintainer hasn't figured out why, yet. If you want +to try uforadiant, install the optional dependencies gtkglext and +gtksourceview, then build with RADIANT=yes in the environment. If you +try this and uforadiant *doesn't* segfault for you, *please* contact +the maintainer! |