ETSWITCH(1) USER COMMANDS ETSWITCH(1)
NAME
etswitch - A *nix ’minimizer’ for a few games.
SYNOPSIS
etswitch [ OPTIONS ]
DESCRIPTION
etswitch is a *nix game/desktop ’minimizer’ for a few games, first game
supported was "Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory" thus the name etswitch.
Think of it as adding a "boss key" to your supported games.
OPTIONS
-v, --version
Show version info.
-h, --help
Show usage.
-c, --config
enter interactive mode let you select your boss key
-m, --mixer MIXER
mixer to use, defaults to /dev/mixer
-mc, --mixer-control CONTROL
mixer control to use, defaults to Vol(0)
-d, --display DISPLAY
X server to contact, defaults to enviorment variable DISPLAY
-nn, --no-nice
disable renice feature
-nm, --no-mixer
disable mixer feature
-ng, --no-gui
no gui window
-f, --force
force start(this is not recomended)
-wc, --write-conf
writes the default wid file, this file will override the inter‐
nal ones.
-nd, --no-delay
no fancy delays
-nh, --no-hard
disable the use of hardcoded keys(Super_L/Super_R+z|s)
-nw, --no-warning
disable the XFree86-DGA warning
-r, --repos
reposition the game window, may help if the window doesnt
restore correct
ENVIORNMENT
DISPLAY to get the default host and display number. ei ":0.0".
HOME_ETC override the use of HOME.
DEVICE
MIXER audio mixer. ei "/dev/mixer"
CONTROL
CONTROL mixer control. ei linux kernel 2.4.22 "Vol", "Bass", "Trebl",
"Synth", "Pcm", "Spkr", "Line", "Mic", "CD", "Mix", "Pcm2", "Rec",
"IGain", "OGain", "Line1", "Line2", "Line3", "Digital1", "Digital2",
"Digital3", "PhoneIn", "PhoneOut", "Video", "Radio", "Monitor"
FILES
/tmp/.etswitch.pid is used as pid holder, keeping one instance..
~/.etswitch/etswitch.rc configured switch key.
~/.etswitch/etswitch.wid supported games, re-read on HUP signal.. will
override internal ones if exists.
KEYS
hardcoded keys are ’Super_l’ or ’Super_r’ together with ’z’ for switch.
disable this with the -nh --no-hard switch.
AUTHOR
Nicklas Larsson <etswitch@gmail.com>, <irc://etswitch@quakenet/> The
author of etswitch is unemployed so if your company is hiering he is
looking for work.
THANKS
Daniel "boogah" Karlsson, thanks for your support. Gustaf, irZ, Keber
Q and Riot777 thanks for your feedback. BBBSweden(RIP), without you
this never would have happen.
HISTORY
started out as an "Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory" switcher only with
very limited functions..
TRADEMARKS
Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory, Return to Castle Wolfenstein, the Return
to Castle Wolfenstein logo, the id Software name, and the id logo are
either registered trademarks or trademarks of Id Software, Inc. in the
United States and/or other countries. All other trademarks and trade
names are the properties of their respective owners.
version @VERSION@ November 02, 2004 ETSWITCH(1)