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