3D Pong project is a simple Xlib vector-based ping-pong game.
3D Pong is is a very small and fast ping-pong or handball game for one or two players. It uses simple 3D vector graphics in Xlib.
Multiple views are possible, and red/blue separation is available for users with 3D movie glasses.
Here are some key features of "3D Pong":
Game Play:
· 1 player against the computer
· 1 player in "handball" mode
· 2 players, networked
· User-defined gravity level
· With or without a deflective "net"
Display Modes:
· Red/Blue split mode for true 3D using 3D glasses!!!
· Six viewing positions:
· First Person POV from behind your paddle
· "Bleacher" view from the side of the game arenta.
· Above view.
· Freely rotatable mode (using the mouse)
· A dizzying "follow the ball" mode
· Follow the paddle mode
Requirements:
· Unix or Linux operating system (including Mac OS X running Fink)
· X-Window display environment
· Mouse (3-button recommended)
· Red/Blue 3D glasses (optional)
What's New in This Release:
· Made command-line options "--longoption"-style.
· Added "--help" option to show usage.
· Manual page contributed.
· Changed references to "server" (as in X11 server) to "display"; less ambig.
· Created "docs" subdirectory for documentation.
· Split credits, changes and installation stuff out of Readme.
· Created a basic TODO.txt.
· Renamed "makefile" to "Makefile", and cleaned up.
· Created "examples" subfolder; brought back example scripts.
· Renamed demo scripts ("go" and "handball") to 3dpong-*.sh.
· Added "$*" to arguments in demo scripts (so you can, e.g., add "-sound")
· Added "install" and "uninstall" targets for makefile.
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