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https://github.com/arximboldi/gnujump

Official mirror of GNU Jump, a simple yet addictive jumping game. https://jump.gnu.sinusoid.es
https://github.com/arximboldi/gnujump

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Official mirror of GNU Jump, a simple yet addictive jumping game. https://jump.gnu.sinusoid.es

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GNUjump
=======

[![GNU](http://www.gnu.org/graphics/gnubanner-2.png)](http://www.gnu.org)
[![GPL](http://psychosynth.com/images/gplv3.png)](http://gplv3.fsf.org/)

GNUjump is a clone of the simple yet addictive game Xjump, adding new
features like multiplaying, unlimited FPS, smooth floor falling,
themable graphics, sounds, replays, ...

GNUjump is part of the GNU project.
More info at: http://gnujump.es.gnu.org

![screenshot](http://gnujump.es.gnu.org/upload/0/0e/Screenie2.png)

The goal in this game is to jump to the next floor trying not to fall
down. As you go upper in the Falling Tower the floors will fall
faster. Try to survive longer get upper than anyone. It might seem too
simple but once you've tried you'll realize how addictive this is.

This program is made by Juan Pedro Bolivar Puente
`[email protected]`, with the help of others, see `AUTHORS`
file. You can distribute, copy and alter it in the terms of the GPL
license. Read `COPYING` for mor details.

Installation
------------

Extract the sources:

> ```
> tar xjvf gnujump-VERSION.tar.bz2
> ```

And then run:

> ```
> ./configure
> make
> make install
> ```

For more compilation options: `./configure --help`

For a further explanation read `INSTALL`.

Options
-------

To view the whole range of options availible run: `./gnujump --help`

Default Controls
----------------

These are the default controls:

Plaryer 1:
* up - up key
* left - left key
* right - right key

Plaryer 2:
* up - w key
* left - a key
* right - d key

Plaryer 3:
* up - i key
* left - j key
* right - l key

Plaryer 4:
* up - kp8 key
* left - kp4 key
* right - kp6 key

The MODE tab in the High Scores screen
--------------------------------------

The *mode* tab in the Highscores might seem strange at first, but it
is quite simple: it represents the Game Mode options set in that
match. Each letter represents an option:

* *1st Letter*: The FPS limiter
- `s`: GNUjump default - An arbitrary FPS limit.
- `x`: Xjump - 40 fps, the xjump default
* *2nd Letter*: The player rotation
- `s`: GNUjump default - full rotation.
- `x`: Xjump rotation mode
- `n`: No rotation
* *3rd Letter*: The falling floors scroll mode.
- `s`: GNUjump default - Soft
- `x`: Xjump - Hard

License
-------

> Copyright (C) 2004-2015 Juan Pedro Bolívar Puente
>
> This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or
> modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
> published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the
> License, or (at your option) any later version.
>
> This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
> but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
> MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
> GNU General Public License for more details.
>
> You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
> along with this program. If not, see .