pioneers-editor(6)

๐Ÿ’– pioneers-editor(6) โ€” the board-designing bestie ๐Ÿ’–

Games Manual โœจ pioneers-editor โ€” like, the whole editor for the Pioneers boardgame situation


๐ŸŒธ NAME ๐ŸŒธ

pioneers-editor โ€” Editor for the Pioneers boardgame ๐ŸŽจ


โœจ SYNOPSIS โœจ

pioneers-editor [filename]

๐Ÿฆ‹ DESCRIPTION ๐Ÿฆ‹

okay so. This manual page documents briefly the pioneers-editor command. like, briefly briefly. we're keeping it cute and short ๐Ÿ’…

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 ๐ŸŽฒ 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. ๐Ÿค–

pioneers-editor can be used to create new board layouts. ๐Ÿ—บ๏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. โž•โž–
  • Left clicking on a tile allows one to select the terrain type ๐Ÿ”๏ธ๐ŸŒพ
  • Middle or right clicking allows one to set the chit number or port type and orientation ๐ŸŽฏ
  • The chit number can also be set by pressing the number key(s) while the pointer is hovering over the tile. ๐Ÿ”ข keyboard girlies rise up

In the settings tab, several game settings can be adjusted. ๐Ÿ› ๏ธโœจ


๐ŸŽ€ PLAYING ๐ŸŽ€

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. ๐Ÿ“ Otherwise? They can alternatively be played with pioneers-server-console, by using the --file option. periodt. ๐Ÿ’…


๐Ÿ‘‘ OPTIONS ๐Ÿ‘‘

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 ๐Ÿ“–)


๐Ÿ“ FILES ๐Ÿ“

  • /usr/share/games/pioneers/*.game โ€” Global game files. Games which are installed here can be selected by title, and played from pioneers-server-gtk. ๐ŸŽฎ

๐ŸŒˆ AUTHOR ๐ŸŒˆ

This manual page was written by Bas Wijnen <shevek@fmf.nl>. ๐Ÿ’œ

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. ๐Ÿซถ legendary collab honestly


๐Ÿ’ซ SEE ALSO ๐Ÿ’ซ

pioneers(6), pioneers-server-gtk(6), pioneers-server-console(6), pioneersai(6)


pioneers ๐ŸŒธ January 8, 2012 ๐ŸŒธ that's the source, the version, and the date bestie โ€” mwah, go build a board ๐Ÿ’–โœจ๐Ÿฆ‹