Summary
Descent 1 is a classic first-person shooter released in 1995 by Interplay and Parallax. Descent 2 released for the PC in 1996. It, along with its predecessor, was one of the first games with true 3-dimensional graphics, 6 degrees of freedom in movement, light sourcing, and the capability to join multiplayer games on-the-fly. D1X-Rebirth and DXX-Rebirth are modifications of the original Descent 1 and 2 sources that was released by Parallax (and are based on the D1X and D2X sources). It offering OpenGL graphics, advanced multiplayer, new features, and cross-platform compatibility. Now code bases of D1X-Rebirth and DXX-Rebirth merged and released as DXX-Rebirth. This package provides the free level data.
Versions
v1 :: 0 :: gentoo
- Modified
- License
- public-domain
- Keywords
- ~amd64 ~arm64 ~ppc64 ~x86
- USE flags
- opl3-musicpack sc55-musicpack
USE flags
General
- opl3-musicpack
- Include alternate version of the game's music, recorded with the Yamaha YMF262 OPL3 soundchip
- sc55-musicpack
- Include alternate version of the game's music, recorded with the Roland Sound Canvas SC-55 MIDI module
l10n
- de
- Provides German translations for the game's briefings, robot descriptions, and outro of the original campaign
Depending packages
games-action / dxx-rebirth : Descent Rebirth - enhanced Descent 1 & 2 engine
Change logs
- Repository mirror & CI · gentoo
Merge updates from master - Arthur Zamarin · gentoo
games-action/descent2-freedata: Keyword 1 ppc64, #850472
Signed-off-by: Arthur Zamarin <arthurzam@gentoo.org> - Repository mirror & CI · gentoo
Merge updates from master - Sam James · gentoo
games-action/descent2-freedata: Keyword 1 arm64, #805497
Signed-off-by: Sam James <sam@gentoo.org> - Repository mirror & CI · gentoo
Merge updates from master - Sam James · gentoo
games-action/descent2-freedata: fix variable references
Package-Manager: Portage-3.0.14-prefix, Repoman-3.0.2 Signed-off-by: Sam James <sam@gentoo.org> - Repository mirror & CI · gentoo
Merge updates from master - Ian Silvester · gentoo
games-action/descent2-freedata: Adjust copyright header to satisfy GLEP76
Signed-off-by: Ian Silvester <iansilvester@fastmail.fm> Closes: https://github.com/gentoo/gentoo/pull/18456 Signed-off-by: James Le Cuirot <chewi@gentoo.org> - Repository mirror & CI · gentoo
Merge updates from master - Ian Silvester · gentoo
games-action/descent2-freedata: Optional dependency for dxx-rebirth
Add a dependent package for the new dxx-rebirth ebuild, supplying some additional free content (German translation and sampled music from in-period FM synthesisers) Closes: https://bugs.gentoo.org/724884 Signed-off-by: Ian Silvester <iansilvester@fastmail.fm> Signed-off-by: James Le Cuirot <chewi@gentoo.org>