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dangen

DANGEN(6)							   dangen manual							 DANGEN(6)

NAME

       dangen - shoot 'em up game where accurate shooting matters

SYNOPSIS

       dangen [ --free-select ] [ --full-screen ] [ --help ] [ --slow ] [ --version ]

DESCRIPTION

       dangen  is a shoot 'em up game that attach importance to accuracy of shooting.  With the combination of the cursor key and the shot button,
       you can shoot at your side or even at your back.  Get the bonus point by hitting the enemy without a miss.  You can choose stages  of  dif-
       ferent difficulty.

OPTIONS

       --free-select
	      Allow you to select any stage.  You can select the same stage multiple times if you use this option.  This is a cheat option.

       --full-screen
	      Run the game in the full screen mode.

       --help Print a help message and exit.

       --slow Enable the slow mode.  If you use this option,  you can run the game at the half speed by pressing the s key.  Press the s key again
	      to play at the normal speed.  This is a cheat option.

       --version
	      Print version information, license information and the disclaimer, then exit.

FILES

       $HOME/.dangen/
	      The play record is saved in this directory.

BUGS

       Please report any bugs you find to Oohara Yuuma <oohara@libra.interq.or.jp>.

AUTHOR

       Oohara Yuuma <oohara@libra.interq.or.jp>

Project Geeste							 Wed, 11 Nov 2009							 DANGEN(6)