General reply to a bunch of posts to this thread:
You can play Doom 1 or Doom 2 in Linux, just get the shareware version for
Linux and copy in the appropriate .wad files. One point though: you need to
go through the main menu fairly quickly, before it starts playing the
demos, if you do this. Oth
Dave Wreski wrote:
> ... where can I get doom 2 or quake for Linux?
Check Stomped ( http://www.stomped.com ) and other popular 3d-gaming sites. I know
of squake and xquake are readily available. The Quake2 CD comes with a Linux
version ('cause those guys at ID just thought it would be
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Quake2 is a newer version of quake w/ a new graphics engine. I have a
pentium pro, but no 3d card. If you don't have a 3d card, regular quake
looks better. If you have a fast machine (min 200mhz mmx I guess) and a 3d
card, quake2 might be fun.
Quake
Dave Wreski ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said:
> I have doom running, but where can I get doom 2 or quake for Linux? Is there a
> FAQ on how to get it running?
For Doom2, just make sure the environment variable DOOMWADDIR points to
where the doom2.wad file is; LinuxDoom will run either .wad with the sam
> For doom 2 you need the wad's. Just replace them w/ the doom 1 (I think
> this works, never actually tried it, I'm not much of a gamer). For quake
> you need the pak's in a subdirectory of quake named "id1" (notice the
> lowercase), which also need to be lower case. The you either need quake
> f
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For doom 2 you need the wad's. Just replace them w/ the doom 1 (I think
this works, never actually tried it, I'm not much of a gamer). For quake
you need the pak's in a subdirectory of quake named "id1" (notice the
lowercase), which also need to be lo
