
                      HEXEN FOR LINUX (0.2.0)

                          Jan 24, 1999


Original source code available at:
http://www2.ravensoft.com/source/

The Official Linux Hexen Site (not affiliated with this port):
http://www.raven-games.com/linuxhexen/

1. Requirements
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    1. The hexen.wad file from the demo or the game.

    2. SDL 1.0.2


2. Installation
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To compile:

    Get SDL from http://www.devolution.com/~slouken/SDL.

	Install SDL.

    ./configure; make

	Thanks go to Jonathan St-Andre for finding out how to use the demo wad.
    He writes: "It removes protection against corrupted Wad Files but for
    those that really want to try the demo, now they can!"


3. How to Port
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Most platform dependant code is in the 'i_' files.
Raven's MSDOS code is in i_ibm.c.
The SDL version is is i_sdl.c.
The SVGAlib version is is i_svgalib.c.


4. To Do
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Keep on the lookout for bugs.
Sound for SVGAlib.
Networking.
Test CD-ROM code.


5. Contact Info
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Port to Linux (SDL) by Karl Robillard <wickedsmoke@raven-games.com>
Port to SVGAlib by Dan Olson <dolson@raven-games.com>


