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   1 # Xonotic Wiki
   2
   3 Welcome to the Xonotic wiki. If you wish to contribute, see [Editing](Editing).
   4
   5 -       You are looking at the [official wiki](https://gitlab.com/xonotic/xonotic/wikis/home) or its [mirror](https://github.com/xonotic/xonotic/wiki).
   6         -       [Unofficial wiki](http://xonotic.wikia.com/wiki/Xonotic_Wiki) may contain dated but still helpful information.
   7 -       [Website](http://xonotic.org)
   8         -       [Forums](http://forums.xonotic.org) are a lively place for Xonotic players to discuss anything.
   9         -       [Xonotic game stats](http://stats.xonotic.org/) show useful statistics information about servers, players, scores, maps, etc.
  10 -       [IRC channels](Channels) are where most players ask/answer questions, exchange ideas, organize game events, etc. in **real time**. You can even chat with players in the game.
  11 -       [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/xonotic/)
  12 -       [Twitter](https://twitter.com/xonotic)
  13
  14 ## Gameplay
  15
  16 ### Tutorials
  17 - [HALOGENE’S NEWBIE CORNER](Halogenes_Newbie_Corner) has rich information for beginners. **Must read!** You will enjoy the game more!
  18 - [Overkill Tutorial](Overkill-Tutorial)
  19
  20 ### Game Mechanics
  21 -   [Maps](Maps)
  22 -   [Players](Players)
  23 -   [Items](Items)
  24 -   [Vehicles](Vehicles)
  25 -   [Weapons](Weapons)
  26
  27 ### Game Modes/Types/Mutators/Mods and Special Servers
  28
  29 #### Game Modes (or Game Types)
  30 In Xonotic, game modes and game types mean the same thing -- different modes/types have different goals to achieve in a game.
  31
  32 The following modes are more popular ones:
  33
  34 -   [Capture the Flag](Capture-the-Flag)
  35 -   [Clan Arena](Clan-Arena)
  36 -   [Deathmatch](Deathmatch)
  37 -   [Duel](Duel)
  38 -   [Freeze Tag](Freeze-Tag)
  39 -   [Keepaway](Keepaway)
  40 -   [Key Hunt](Key-Hunt)
  41 -   [Race CTS](Race-CTS)
  42 -   [Team Deathmatch](Team-Deathmatch)
  43
  44 The following modes are available, although slightly less common than the above:
  45
  46 -   [Arena](Arena)
  47 -   [Assault](Assault)
  48 -   [Conquest](Conquest)
  49 -   [Domination](Domination)
  50 -   [Last Man Standing](Last-Man-Standing)
  51 -   [Nexball](Nexball)
  52 -   [Onslaught](Onslaught)
  53 -   [Race](Race)
  54 -   [Runematch](Rune)
  55
  56 #### Standard Mutators
  57 Mutators change the configuration of the game play, e.g. how weapon appears, which special weapons are availabale, or the physics in the game. This is usually set by the game admins who set up games for other players.  Standard Mutators are available in the game menu.
  58
  59 -   [Dodging](Dodging)
  60 -   [Midair](Midair)
  61 -   [Vampire](Vampire)
  62 -   [Blood Loss](Blood-Loss)
  63 -   [Low Gravity](Low-Gravity)
  64 -   [Cloak](Cloak)
  65 -   [Relics](Relics)
  66 -   [Weapon Arena](Weapon-Arena)
  67 -   [Grappling Hook](Grappling-Hook)
  68 -   [Jet Pack](Jet-Pack)
  69 -   [Rocket Flying](Rocket-Flying)
  70 -   [Pinata](Pinata)
  71 -   [Weapons Stay](Weapons-Stay)
  72 -   [InstaGib](InstaGib)
  73 -   [NIX](NIX)
  74
  75 #### [Special Servers](Special-Servers)
  76
  77 #### [Mods](Mods)
  78
  79 ### Misc
  80 -   [Handicap](handicap)
  81 -   [Camera for demos explained](Demo-Camera)
  82 -   [Xonotic Bot Orchestra](Xonotic-Bot-Orchestra)
  83 -   [Impulse map](impulse-map)
  84
  85
  86 ## The Software
  87 -   [Repository Access](Repository_Access) (how to compile from git) (see also [Git repo structure](Git))
  88 -   [Autobuilds](Autobuilds)
  89 -   [Privacy and Security](privacy-and-security)
  90 -   [Hardware Requirements](Hardware-Requirements)
  91
  92 ## Arts & Media
  93 -   [Art Roadmap](Art-Roadmap)
  94 -   [Artistic Style](Artistic-Style)
  95 -   [Xonotic Logo](Logo)
  96 -   [Maps Makeover](Maps-Makeover)
  97 -   [Weapons Makeover](Weapons-Makeover)
  98     -   [New weapon names discussion](NamesWeapons)
  99 -   [2d art](2d art)
 100 -   [Music](Music)
 101     -   [Music contributions](Music-contributions)
 102 -   [Sound FX](Sound-FX)
 103     -   [Sound FX contributions](Sound-FX-contributions)
 104 -   Story Themes
 105     -   [Close to home](Close-to-home)
 106     -   [Tech Conglomerate](Tech-Conglomerate)
 107
 108 ## Server Administration
 109 ### Tutorials
 110 -   [Local test server on GNU/Linux](local-test-server-on-gnu-linux)
 111
 112 ### Configuration
 113 -   [Basic server configuration](basic-server-configuration)
 114 -   [Custom server votes](custom-server-votes)
 115 -   [Custom user directory](custom-user-directory)
 116 -   [The `info` command](https://forums.xonotic.org/showthread.php?tid=7474&pid=81277#pid81277)
 117 -   [Random start weapons](Random-start-weapons)
 118
 119 ### Map hosting
 120
 121 ### Troubleshooting
 122 -   [Performance](https://forums.xonotic.org/showthread.php?tid=7374&pid=80938#pid80938)
 123
 124 ## Contribute
 125
 126 In this section you will find helpful information about development of the software Xonotic in general, let that be coding, texturing, modeling, mapping, etc
 127
 128 ### Programming
 129 -   [Introduction to QuakeC](Introduction-to-QuakeC)
 130 -   [DarkPlaces Wiki](DarkPlaces-Index)
 131 -   [QuakeC Specifications v1.0](QuakeC-Wiki)
 132 -   [QuakeC tutorials](http://www.inside3d.com/tutorials.php) at inside3d.com
 133 -   [NewQC](NewQC) - Possible changes regarding QC (compiler, syntax, …)
 134 -   [Writing your first mutator](writing-your-first-mutator)
 135
 136 ### [Modeling](Modeling)
 137 -   [Textures know-how](Textures)
 138 -   [Normal Maps know-how](Normal-Maps)
 139 -   [Polygon count](Polycounts) on Weapons and Models
 140 -   [.framegroups](framegroups) file (allow self playing animations) know-how
 141 -   [.sounds](Voices-and-sounds) file (player model sounds) know-how
 142 -   [How to compile dpm models](dpmodel)
 143 -   [How to make weapons](Weaponsystem)
 144 -   How to get an animated mesh from [Blender to DPM](Blender-to-DPM)
 145 -   [Inter-Quake Model (IQM) Format](http://sauerbraten.org/iqm/)
 146 -   [Player Model Spec](Player-Model-Spec)
 147 -   [Blender to IQM](Blender-to-IQM)
 148
 149 ### Texturing
 150 -   Tutorials [1](http://www.cgtextures.com/content.php?action=tutorials)
 151 -   [Recovering detailed normals from photo textures](http://www.cgtextures.com/content.php?action=tutorial&name=normalmap)
 152 -   [Hard Surface Texture Painting](http://forums.cgsociety.org/showthread.php?t=373024)
 153 -   Some [tips](http://forums.xonotic.org/showthread.php?tid=63&pid=445#pid445) by *FruitieX*
 154 -   [Q3A Shader Manual](http://toolz.nexuizninjaz.com/shader/)
 155
 156 ### Configuration
 157 -   [Capturing video clips and using the demo camera](Democapture)
 158 -   [Git](Git)
 159
 160 ### [Mapping](Mapping)
 161 -   [Creating Maps](Creating-Maps)
 162 -   [Mapper resources](Mapper-resources)
 163 -   [Map naming convention](http://alientrap.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=2363&sid=4f8a9e06ada52255e98bdfa744ec6beb#p27330)
 164
 165 ## Project
 166
 167 ### Team, Community, and Public Relations
 168 -   [Organizational Structure](Organizational-Structure)
 169 -   [Roles and Skills](Roles) of contributing community members
 170 -   [Community development](Community-development) planning
 171 -   [Public Relations](Pr)
 172
 173 ### Plans
 174 -   Check out our [Project Plan](Plan) so far
 175 -   [Website planning](Website)
 176 -   Notes from brainstorming [ideas for names](names)
 177 -   [Xonotic compatibility pack](Xonotic-compatibility-pack) a small pk3 that will rebrand a default Nexuiz install
 178
 179 ## Nexuiz-related
 180
 181 ### General Info
 182 -   [Licensing / Legal](Legal)
 183 -   [Announcements](Announcements)
 184 -   [About Xonotic and Nexuiz](Faq)
 185
 186 ## References
 187
 188 -   [Git repo structure](Git)
 189 -   [Forbidden disposable e-mail providers](Forbidden-disposable-email-providers)
 190 -   [Archive](Archive)
 191 -   [Gitlab Markdown Reference](https://gitlab.com/help/user/markdown.md) (for editing this wiki)