debian man page for freecol

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NAME
       freecol - A free clone of Colonization

SYNOPSIS
       freecol [OPTIONS]

DESCRIPTION
       This manual page documents briefly the freecol command.	This manual page was written for the Debian distribution because the original pro-
       gram does not have a manual page.

       freecol is a free clone of the famous game Colonization. It's a turn based strategy game in which each player becomes leader of an European
       nation, fighting to obtain the independence of the mother country.

       A multiplayer mode has been added to the original game.

OPTIONS
       A summary of options is included below.

       --freecol-data DIR
	      DIR should be the directory with FreeCol's data files, it has a subdirectory called images.

       --windowed
	      Runs FreeCol in windowed mode instead of full screen mode.

       --no-sound
	      Runs FreeCol without sound.

       --usage
	      Shows summary of options.

       --version
	      Shows version of program.

       --server PORT
	      Starts a stand-alone server on the specified port.

LICENSE
       FreeCol is available under GPL license terms.

JAVA-WRAPPERS NOTE
       This  program  is a shell script wrapper based on java-wrappers(7).  You therefore benefit from several features; please see the java-wrap-
       pers(7) manual page.

SEE ALSO
       Homepage: http://freecol.sourceforge.net/

       java-wrappers(7)

AUTHOR
       This manual page was written by Jean Lepropre <jean_lepropre@users.sourceforge.net>, for the Debian project (but may be used by others).

       It was updated by Vincent Fourmond <fourmond@debian.org>

GNU
								   July 28, 2004							FREECOL(6)