Package: acm (6.0+20200416-1.2)

Multi-player classic aerial combat simulation

A multiplayer aerial combat simulation. Players engage in air to air combat against one another using heat seeking missiles and cannons.

Main features include:

 * Simulation with 6 degrees of freedom.
 * Structural limit to the vertical positive/negative load.
 * Classic instruments, navigation and head-up display (HUD).
 * Several aircraft models implemented, both civil and military.
 * Two scenes provided, with many runways and radio stations.

acm runs under the X window system. This version of acm is implemented as a distributed simulation. It communicates information via the IEEE Distributed Interactive Simulation protocol.

The original version of acm was written by Riley Rainey. This is Umberto Salsi's updated version.

Tags: Games and Amusement: Action and Arcade, User Interface: Graphical User Interface, X Window System, Networking: network::client, network::server, Role: Program, Application Suite: GNU, Interface Toolkit: uitoolkit::xlib, use::gameplaying, X Window System: Application

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