How to use Darkplaces Engine with Quake 1 in Linux
112Tutorial on how get Darkplaces Engine installed in Linux to play Quake 1. Video Tutorial demonstrated in Ubuntu 13.04.
You'll need the following Applications to extract .PAK files and CD Audio from original CD:
DOSBox
A CD Transcoder, e.g. soundconverter
Bulk file renamer (optional), e.g. pyRenamer
Ubuntu install commands:
sudo apt-get install darkplaces dosbox soundconverter pyrenamer
Instructions:
With DOSBox mount C: and D: drives
mount c /path/to/install
mount -t cdrom d /media/cdrom
Install Quake 1
With your file manager
Copy .WAV files from CD to Quake/id1/sound/cdtracks
Convert .WAV files to .OGG
Rename them to: track002.ogg, track003.ogg, etc...
To run Darkplaces:
either navigate to the Quake Folder then type "darkplaces" in Terminal
or type "darkplaces -basedir /path/to/quake" from any location.
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