From 010662bad5d6b80ac7a7f7debd0a9583a35b9598 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mike Swanson Date: Fri, 24 Jul 2015 21:36:42 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] README: Tell where to place the *.wad --- README.adoc | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.adoc b/README.adoc index 2d491242..cc6a1991 100644 --- a/README.adoc +++ b/README.adoc @@ -47,6 +47,13 @@ One in particular that is highly recommended by the Freedoom project is http://odamex.net/[Odamex]. This engine offers good support for both single-player and multiplayer games. +On Windows, you should place _Freedoom_'s data files (those ending +with +.wad+) alongside the engine (eg, +odamex.exe+). On Unix-like +systems, these data files should go in either +/usr/share/games/doom+ +or your home directory. If _Freedoom_ comes packaged as part of your +operating system distribution, it should already be installed into the +proper location. + If you wish to venture outside of Odamex, beware that _Phase 1_ and _Phase 2_ require a Boom-compatible engine, which is thankfully the majority of them, but without compatibility, some aspects of the game