NAME

       doomsday-shell-text - Utility for controlling and monitoring Doomsday servers

SYNOPSIS

       doomsday-shell-text

OPTIONS

       This version of doomsday-shell-text does not support any command line options.

INTRODUCTION

       The  Shell  is a utility for controlling and monitoring Doomsday servers. It has a curses-based terminal-
       friendly UI that allows one to connect to local and remote Doomsday  servers.  One  can  also  start  new
       servers on the local machine.

       Once connected to a server, a console command line is provided for controlling the server.

USER INTERFACE

   Menu
       Press F9, ^C, or ^Z to open the menu.

             Connect to...   Open a connection to a server at a given IP address.

             Disconnect      Disconnect the current connection. The server will not be stopped.

             Start local server
                             Starts  a  new  Doomsday  server  on  the  local  machine.  A  dialog will open for
                             configuring the game mode, server's TCP port, and other launch  options.  You  must
                             ensure   that   Doomsday   will   be   able  to  locate  the  required  IWAD  files
                             (https://manual.dengine.net/IWAD). After the server launches, a connection to it is
                             opened automatically.

             Scroll to bottom
                             Scrolls the log entry history down to the bottom  of  the  buffer,  to  the  latest
                             received log entry.

             About           Information about the Shell utility.

             Exit            Exit the Shell. Any running servers will not be stopped.

   Console
       A  console  command line is provided for interacting with a connected server. These commands will get you
       started:

             help            Show some general level help about using the console interface.

             apropos         Look up commands and variables containing a specific word.

       The PageUp and PageDown keys scroll the log entry history.

SEE ALSO

       doomsday(6)

AUTHOR

       This documentation has been written by Jaakko Keränen <jaakko.keranen@iki.fi>.

Debian                                         helmikuuta 4, 2021                         DOOMSDAY-SHELL-TEXT(6)