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   1 # Xonotic Wiki
   2
   3 Welcome to the official Xonotic wiki. If you wish to contribute, see [Editing](Editing).
   4
   5 -       [Official Website](http://xonotic.org)
   6         -       [Official Forums](http://forums.xonotic.org) are a lively place for Xonotic players to discuss anything.
   7         -       [Xonotic game stats](http://stats.xonotic.org/) show useful statistics information about servers, players, scores, maps, etc.
   8 -       You are looking at the [official wiki](https://gitlab.com/xonotic/xonotic/wikis/home).
   9         -       [Unofficial wiki](http://xonotic.wikia.com/wiki/Xonotic_Wiki) may contain dated but still helpful information.
  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 -   [Camera for demos explained](Demo-Camera)
  81 -   [Xonotic Bot Orchestra](Xonotic-Bot-Orchestra)
  82 -   [Impulse map](impulse-map)
  83
  84
  85 ## The Software
  86 -   [Repository Access](Repository_Access) (how to compile from git) (see also [Git repo structure](Git))
  87 -   [Privacy and Security](privacy-and-security)
  88 -   [Hardware Requirements](Hardware-Requirements)
  89
  90 ## Arts & Media
  91 -   [Art Roadmap](Art-Roadmap)
  92 -   [Artistic Style](Artistic-Style)
  93 -   [Xonotic Logo](Logo)
  94 -   [Maps Makeover](Maps-Makeover)
  95 -   [Weapons Makeover](Weapons-Makeover)
  96     -   [New weapon names discussion](NamesWeapons)
  97 -   [2d art](2d art)
  98 -   [Music](Music)
  99     -   [Music contributions](Music-contributions)
 100 -   [Sound FX](Sound-FX)
 101     -   [Sound FX contributions](Sound-FX-contributions)
 102 -   Story Themes
 103     -   [Close to home](Close-to-home)
 104     -   [Tech Conglomerate](Tech-Conglomerate)
 105
 106 ## Server Administration
 107 ### Tutorials
 108 -   [Local test server on GNU/Linux](local-test-server-on-gnu-linux)
 109
 110 ### configuration
 111
 112 ### map hosting
 113
 114 ### Troubleshooting
 115
 116 -   [Performance](https://forums.xonotic.org/showthread.php?tid=7374&pid=80938#pid80938)
 117
 118 ## Contribute
 119
 120 In this section you will find helpful information about development of the software Xonotic in general, let that be coding, texturing, modeling, mapping, etc
 121
 122 ### Programming
 123 -   [Introduction to QuakeC](Introduction-to-QuakeC)
 124 -   [DarkPlaces Wiki](DarkPlaces-Index)
 125 -   [QuakeC Specifications v1.0](QuakeC-Wiki)
 126 -   [QuakeC tutorials](http://www.inside3d.com/tutorials.php) at inside3d.com
 127 -   [NewQC](NewQC) - Possible changes regarding QC (compiler, syntax, …)
 128 -   [Writing your first mutator](writing-your-first-mutator)
 129
 130 ### [Modeling](Modeling)
 131 -   [Textures know-how](Textures)
 132 -   [Normal Maps know-how](Normal-Maps)
 133 -   [Polygon count](Polycounts) on Weapons and Models
 134 -   [.framegroups](framegroups) file (allow self playing animations) know-how
 135 -   [.sounds](Voices-and-sounds) file (player model sounds) know-how
 136 -   [How to compile dpm models](dpmodel)
 137 -   [How to make weapons](Weaponsystem)
 138 -   How to get an animated mesh from [Blender to DPM](Blender-to-DPM)
 139 -   [Inter-Quake Model (IQM) Format](http://sauerbraten.org/iqm/)
 140 -   [Player Model Spec](Player-Model-Spec)
 141 -   [Blender to IQM](Blender-to-IQM)
 142
 143 ### Texturing
 144 -   Tutorials [1](http://www.cgtextures.com/content.php?action=tutorials)
 145 -   [Recovering detailed normals from photo textures](http://www.cgtextures.com/content.php?action=tutorial&name=normalmap)
 146 -   [Hard Surface Texture Painting](http://forums.cgsociety.org/showthread.php?t=373024)
 147 -   Some [tips](http://forums.xonotic.org/showthread.php?tid=63&pid=445#pid445) by *FruitieX*
 148 -   [Q3A Shader Manual](http://toolz.nexuizninjaz.com/shader/)
 149
 150 ### Configuration
 151 -   [Capturing video clips and using the demo camera](Democapture)
 152 -   [Git](Git)
 153
 154 ### [Mapping](Mapping)
 155 -   [Creating Maps](Creating-Maps)
 156 -   [Mapper resources](Mapper-resources)
 157 -   [Map naming convention](http://alientrap.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=2363&sid=4f8a9e06ada52255e98bdfa744ec6beb#p27330)
 158
 159 ## Project
 160
 161 ### Team, Community, and Public Relations
 162 -   [Organizational Structure](Organizational-Structure)
 163 -   [Roles and Skills](Roles) of contributing community members
 164 -   [Community development](Community-development) planning
 165 -   [Public Relations](Pr)
 166
 167 ### Plans
 168 -   Check out our [Project Plan](Plan) so far
 169 -   [Website planning](Website)
 170 -   Notes from brainstorming [ideas for names](names)
 171 -   [Xonotic compatibility pack](Xonotic-compatibility-pack) a small pk3 that will rebrand a default Nexuiz install
 172
 173 ## Nexuiz-related
 174
 175 ### General Info
 176 -   [Licensing / Legal](Legal)
 177 -   [Announcements](Announcements)
 178 -   [About Xonotic and Nexuiz](Faq)
 179
 180 ## References
 181
 182 -   [Git repo structure](Git)
 183 -   [Forbidden disposable e-mail providers](Forbidden-disposable-email-providers)
 184 -   [Archive](Archive)
 185 -   [Gitlab Markdown Reference](https://gitlab.com/help/user/markdown.md) (for editing this wiki)