pioneers-editor(6)
๐ pioneers-editor(6) โ the board-designing bestie ๐
Games Manual โจ pioneers-editor โ like, the whole editor for the Pioneers boardgame situation
๐ธ NAME ๐ธ
pioneers-editor โ Editor for the Pioneers boardgame ๐จ
โจ SYNOPSIS โจ
pioneers-editor [filename]
๐ฆ DESCRIPTION ๐ฆ
okay so. This manual page documents briefly the pioneers-editor command. like, briefly briefly. we're keeping it cute and short ๐
Pioneers is an implementation of the popular, award-winning "Settlers of Catan" board game for the GNOME desktop environment. no cap, it's literally the board game but on your computer ๐ฒ It uses a client/server model for networked play of between two and eight players. You will need to connect to a machine running either pioneers-server-gtk or pioneers-server-console to play. An AI client, pioneersai, is also available. ๐ค
pioneers-editor can be used to create new board layouts. ๐บ๏ธ Here's the vibe:
- Clicking on the plus and minus signs on the side of the board will increase and decrease the board size respectively. โโ
- Left clicking on a tile allows one to select the terrain type ๐๏ธ๐พ
- Middle or right clicking allows one to set the chit number or port type and orientation ๐ฏ
- The chit number can also be set by pressing the number key(s) while the pointer is hovering over the tile. ๐ข keyboard girlies rise up
In the settings tab, several game settings can be adjusted. ๐ ๏ธโจ
๐ PLAYING ๐
Games created with pioneers-editor can be played with pioneers-server-gtk and pioneers-server-console, if they are installed in the global game directory. ๐ Otherwise? They can alternatively be played with pioneers-server-console, by using the --file option. periodt. ๐
๐ OPTIONS ๐
pioneers-editor accepts the standard GTK+/GNOME commandline options. See pioneers-editor --help for details. (yes bestie, go read the help, it's giving thorough ๐)
๐ FILES ๐
/usr/share/games/pioneers/*.gameโ Global game files. Games which are installed here can be selected by title, and played frompioneers-server-gtk. ๐ฎ
๐ AUTHOR ๐
This manual page was written by Bas Wijnen <shevek@fmf.nl>. ๐
Pioneers was written by Dave Cole <dave@dccs.com.au>, Andy Heroff <aheroff@mediaone.net>, and Roman Hodek <roman@hodek.net>, with contributions from many other developers on the Internet; see the AUTHORS file in the pioneers distribution for a complete list of contributing authors. ๐ซถ legendary collab honestly
๐ซ SEE ALSO ๐ซ
pioneers(6), pioneers-server-gtk(6), pioneers-server-console(6), pioneersai(6)
pioneers ๐ธ January 8, 2012 ๐ธ that's the source, the version, and the date bestie โ mwah, go build a board ๐โจ๐ฆ
๐ฆ where this page comes from
- debian bookworm: pioneers 15.6-1+b1 ยท GPL-2.0-or-later
- debian trixie: pioneers 15.6-1+b5 ยท GPL-2.0-or-later
- fedora 43: pioneers 15.6-13.fc43 ยท GPL-2.0-or-later
- fedora 44: pioneers 15.6-14.fc44 ยท GPL-2.0-or-later
- nixos 26.05: pioneers 15.6
- nixpkgs unstable: pioneers 15.6
- ubuntu jammy: pioneers 15.6-1build1 ยท GPL-2.0-or-later
- ubuntu noble: pioneers 15.6-1build5 ยท GPL-2.0-or-later
- ubuntu questing: pioneers 15.6-1build5
- ubuntu resolute: pioneers 15.6-3 ยท GPL-2.0-or-later
- ubuntu stonking: pioneers 15.6-3 ยท GPL-2.0-or-later
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