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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 (or Game Types)
  28 In Xonotic, game modes and game types mean the same thing -- different modes/types have different goals to achieve in a game.
  29
  30 The following modes are more popular ones:
  31
  32 -   [Capture the Flag](Capture-the-Flag)
  33 -   [Clan Arena](Clan-Arena)
  34 -   [Deathmatch](Deathmatch)
  35 -   [Duel](Duel)
  36 -   [Freeze Tag](Freeze-Tag)
  37 -   [Keepaway](Keepaway)
  38 -   [Key Hunt](Key-Hunt)
  39 -   [Race CTS](Race-CTS)
  40 -   [Team Deathmatch](Team-Deathmatch)
  41
  42 The following modes are available, although slightly less common than the above:
  43
  44 -   [Arena](Arena) (removed)
  45 -   [Assault](Assault)
  46 -   [Conquest](Conquest)
  47 -   [Domination](Domination)
  48 -   [Last Man Standing](Last-Man-Standing)
  49 -   [Nexball](Nexball)
  50 -   [Onslaught](Onslaught)
  51 -   [Race](Race)
  52
  53 ### Standard Mutators
  54 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.
  55
  56 -   [Dodging](Dodging)
  57 -   [Midair](Midair)
  58 -   [Vampire](Vampire)
  59 -   [Blood Loss](Blood-Loss)
  60 -   [Low Gravity](Low-Gravity)
  61 -   [Cloak](Cloak)
  62 -   [Relics](Relics)
  63 -   [Weapon Arena](Weapon-Arena)
  64 -   [Grappling Hook](Grappling-Hook)
  65 -   [Jet Pack](Jet-Pack)
  66 -   [Rocket Flying](Rocket-Flying)
  67 -   [Pinata](Pinata)
  68 -   [Weapons Stay](Weapons-Stay)
  69 -   [InstaGib](InstaGib)
  70 -   [NIX](NIX)
  71 -   [Dynamic handicap](dynamic-handicap)
  72
  73 ### [Special Servers](Special-Servers)
  74
  75 ### [Mods](Mods)
  76
  77 ### Misc
  78 -   [Autobuilds](Autobuilds)
  79 -   [Privacy and Security](privacy-and-security)
  80 -   [Handicap](handicap)
  81 -   [Camera for demos explained](Demo-Camera)
  82 -   [Xonotic Bot Orchestra](Xonotic-Bot-Orchestra)
  83 -   [Impulse map](impulse-map)
  84 -   [Hardware Requirements](Hardware-Requirements)
  85
  86
  87 ## Server Administration
  88 ### Tutorials
  89 -   [Local test server on GNU/Linux](local-test-server-on-gnu-linux)
  90
  91 ### Configuration
  92 -   [Basic server configuration](basic-server-configuration)
  93 -   [Custom server votes](custom-server-votes)
  94 -   [Custom user directory](custom-user-directory)
  95 -   [The `info` command](https://forums.xonotic.org/showthread.php?tid=7474&pid=81277#pid81277)
  96 -   [Random start weapons](Random-start-weapons)
  97
  98 ### Map hosting
  99
 100 ### Troubleshooting
 101 -   [Performance](https://forums.xonotic.org/showthread.php?tid=7374&pid=80938#pid80938)
 102
 103
 104 ## Development
 105
 106 -   [Repository Access](Repository_Access) (how to compile from git) (see also [Git repo structure](Git))
 107 -   [Licensing / Legal](Legal)
 108
 109 ### Programming
 110 -   [Introduction to QuakeC](Introduction-to-QuakeC)
 111 -   [DarkPlaces Wiki](DarkPlaces-Index)
 112 -   [QuakeC Specifications v1.0](QuakeC-Wiki)
 113 -   [QuakeC tutorials](http://www.inside3d.com/tutorials.php) at inside3d.com
 114 -   [NewQC](NewQC) - Possible changes regarding QC (compiler, syntax, …)
 115 -   [Writing your first mutator](writing-your-first-mutator)
 116
 117 ### [Modeling](Modeling)
 118 -   [Textures know-how](Textures)
 119 -   [Normal Maps know-how](Normal-Maps)
 120 -   [Polygon count](Polycounts) on Weapons and Models
 121 -   [.framegroups](framegroups) file (allow self playing animations) know-how
 122 -   [.sounds](Voices-and-sounds) file (player model sounds) know-how
 123 -   [How to compile dpm models](dpmodel)
 124 -   [How to make weapons](Weaponsystem)
 125 -   How to get an animated mesh from [Blender to DPM](Blender-to-DPM)
 126 -   [Inter-Quake Model (IQM) Format](http://sauerbraten.org/iqm/)
 127 -   [Player Model Spec](Player-Model-Spec)
 128 -   [Blender to IQM](Blender-to-IQM)
 129
 130 ### Texturing
 131 -   Tutorials [1](http://www.cgtextures.com/content.php?action=tutorials)
 132 -   [Recovering detailed normals from photo textures](http://www.cgtextures.com/content.php?action=tutorial&name=normalmap)
 133 -   [Hard Surface Texture Painting](http://forums.cgsociety.org/showthread.php?t=373024)
 134 -   Some [tips](http://forums.xonotic.org/showthread.php?tid=63&pid=445#pid445) by *FruitieX*
 135 -   [Q3A Shader Manual](http://toolz.nexuizninjaz.com/shader/)
 136
 137 ### Configuration
 138 -   [Capturing video clips and using the demo camera](Democapture)
 139 -   [Git](Git)
 140
 141 ### [Mapping](Mapping)
 142 -   [Creating Maps](Creating-Maps)
 143 -   [Mapper resources](Mapper-resources)
 144 -   [Map naming convention](http://alientrap.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=2363&sid=4f8a9e06ada52255e98bdfa744ec6beb#p27330)
 145
 146 ### Arts & Media
 147 -   [Art Roadmap](Art-Roadmap)
 148 -   [Artistic Style](Artistic-Style)
 149 -   [Xonotic Logo](Logo)
 150 -   [Maps Makeover](Maps-Makeover)
 151 -   [Weapons Makeover](Weapons-Makeover)
 152     -   [New weapon names discussion](NamesWeapons)
 153 -   [2d art](2d art)
 154 -   [Music](Music)
 155     -   [Music contributions](Music-contributions)
 156 -   [Sound FX](Sound-FX)
 157     -   [Sound FX contributions](Sound-FX-contributions)
 158 -   Story Themes
 159     -   [Close to home](Close-to-home)
 160     -   [Tech Conglomerate](Tech-Conglomerate)
 161
 162
 163 ## References
 164
 165 -   [Git repo structure](Git)
 166 -   [Archive](Archive)
 167 -   [Gitlab Markdown Reference](https://gitlab.com/help/user/markdown.md) (for editing this wiki)