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tuxtype

TUXTYPE(1)						      General Commands Manual							TUXTYPE(1)

NAME

       tuxtype - TuxTyping typing tutor

SYNOPSIS

       tuxtype [OPTION] ...

DESCRIPTION

       This manual page documents briefly the tuxtype command.

       TuxTyping  is an educational typing tutorial game starring Tux, the Linux Penguin. The player guides Tux to eat fish which are falling from
       the top of the screen. Each fish has a letter written on it. When the player presses the corresponding key, Tux will  position  himself	to
       eat  the  fish.	 The  game  is intended for children learning to type, though it does have higher difficulty levels which even experienced
       typers may find challenging.

OPTIONS

       -h, --help, -help
	      Prints this help message

       -f, --fullscreen
	      Selects fullscreen display (default)

       -w, --window
	      Selects windowed display (not fullscreen)

       -s, --sound
	      Allow in-game sounds (default)

       -ns, --nosound
	      Disables in-game sounds

       -sp, --speed
	      Speed up gameplay (for use on slower machines)

       -st, --static
	      Static (non-scrolling) setting (helps on systems where mouse disappears)

       -v, --version
	      Display version number and exit

       -vb, --verbose
	      Select verbose output (for debugging) (Warning! Verbose is /very/ verbose!)

AUTHORS

       Sam Hart <hart@geekcomix.com>. Man page written by Laurence J. Lane <ljlane@debian.org>.

								    Feb 6, 2001 							TUXTYPE(1)

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