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Author: Michael Havens
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To: Main PLUG discussion list
Subject: Re: Assault cube
Well that didn't work. What did I do wrong? I did chmod to 777.

On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 4:38 PM, Michael Havens <> wrote:

> like this?
>
>      [Desktop Entry]
>      Encoding=UTF-8
>      Version=1.0
>      Type=Application
>      Terminal=false
>      Exec=$~/Games/AssaultCube/1.1.0.4/assaultcube
>      Name=My Application
>      Icon=/home/bmike1/Games/AssaultCube/1.1.0.4/aclogo.png

>
>
>
> On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 2:47 PM, Kevin Fries <> wrote:
>
>> Try "writing a .desktop file"
>>
>> Kevin
>>
>> On Tue, 2011-11-29 at 14:38 -0700, Michael Havens wrote:
>> > I got it going and even payed it. I'm so excilted! I killed someone.
>> > In any case I need an icon on my desk top that will open the game. I
>> > tried googling it but most of what I saw involved chmod. I remember
>> > asking about this but a search through the plug archives didn't turn
>> > anything up. All I want are the google search terms. I tried, 'how to
>> > write a linux executable' before and could not thik of anything else.
>> > Thanks guys.
>> >
>> > On Sun, Nov 27, 2011 at 8:50 PM, Michael Havens <>
>> > wrote:
>> >         I didn't see that. Thanks!

>> >
>> >
>> >         On Sun, Nov 27, 2011 at 4:58 PM, Dazed_75
>> >         <> wrote:

>> >
>> >                 Re: Assault cube

>> >
>> >                 ______________________________________________________
>> >                 Did you install the additional libraries before you
>> >                 installed the game?

>> >
>> >                 From the assault cube site:

>> >
>> >                 Code:
>> >                 sudo apt-get install libsdl1.2debian-all
>> libsdl-image1.2 libsdl-ttf2.0-0 libopenal1

>> >
>> >
>> >                 On Sun, Nov 27, 2011 at 3:01 PM, Michael Havens
>> >                 <> wrote:
>> >                         Yeah, I saw it amd I hate to sound stupid but
>> >                         how do you do it? I tried apt-get yesterday
>> >                         when I saw that but it didn't work. Maybe I
>> >                         did it wrong.

>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >                         On Sun, Nov 27, 2011 at 11:59 AM, Dazed_75
>> >                         <> wrote:
>> >                                 If you look at the docs on the
>> >                                 assaultcube web site you downloaded
>> >                                 from, you will see this:
>> >                                 Linux
>> >                                 You'll need to make sure the
>> >                                 appropriate OpenGL drivers are
>> >                                 installed, plus these libraries:
>> >                                 * SDL 1.2
>> >                                 * SDL_image 1.2
>> >                                 * OpenAL Soft
>> >                                 * SDL_ttf 2.0

>> >
>> >                                         (Note: To use the client
>> >                                         provided with the Linux
>> >                                         package, you will
>> >                                         need OpenAL-Soft instead of
>> >                                         OpenAL. If you would rather
>> >                                         use normal OpenAL, you will
>> >                                         need to compile your own
>> >                                         client).
>> >                                 so install those packages before you
>> >                                 try to play.  That way you should not
>> >                                 have to compile the source.

>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >                                 On Sat, Nov 26, 2011 at 7:31 PM,
>> >                                 Michael Havens <>
>> >                                 wrote:

>> >
>> >                                         I think I need to compile it.
>> >                                         These are the programs  in the
>> >                                         directory:
>> >                                         bmike1@mikes-laptop:~/Games/Assault
>> Cube/1.1.0.4$ ls
>> >                                         assaultcube.sh
>> >                                         demos
>> >                                         mods
>> >                                         screenshots
>> >                                         bin_unix
>> >                                         docs
>> >                                         packages
>> >                                         server.sh
>> >                                         config
>> >                                         install_desktop_menu.sh
>> >                                         README.html
>> >                                         server_wizard.sh
>> >                                         bmike1@mikes-laptop:~/Games/Assault
>> Cube/1.1.0.4$

>> >
>> >
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