ShipWars System

To install XShipWars following these steps:

1. Download and compile the source:

• xsw-2.6.1.tar.bz2 (1.1 MB) XShipWars (client), SWServ (server), UnvEdit, and Monitor Source

(Only the XShipWars client needs to be compiled and installed to play)

Download and compile dependencies as needed:

• libjsw - Joystick Support
• YIFF - Sound Support

If you do not have X or want to run in a terminal then you can use SWTerm instead of XSW:

• swterm-2.6.1.tar.bz2 (136 KB) SWTerm

You will still need to download the data files below even if you are using SWTerm.

2. Download the data files:

• xsw-data-2.6.1.tar.bz2 (2.6 MB) Data Files

Install/extract in /usr/share/games/xshipwars/

3. Download a graphics and sounds set:

• stimages.tar.bz2 (9.7 MB) SWTrek graphics set
• stsounds.tar.bz2 (854 KB) SWTrek sounds set

Install/extract in /usr/share/games/xshipwars/

4. Run the XShipWars client and connect to a universe:

• SWTrek

Support

• ShipWars Mailing List

The ShipWars System is copyright © 1997-2008 Wolfpack Entertainment
And is distributed under the GNU Public License