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Open-source 3D racing simulator with customizable AI drivers and full source code for Linux compilation

Open-source 3D racing simulator with customizable AI drivers and full source code for Linux compilation

Vote: (10 votes)

Developer: TORCS Team

Created: 2003-04-03

MD5: 01c0ea354a07fb943149e32b469ec08a

Size: 5.7 MB

Vote

(10 votes)

Developer

TORCS Team

Created

2003-04-03

MD5

01c0ea354a07fb943149e32b469ec08a

Size

5.7 MB

These are the Linux from source binaries to the open-source 3D racing simulation title made in openGL. The goal is to have programmed robots drivers racing against each other but you can also drive yourself.

This install file includes these files:

TORCS-1.2.0-src.tgz (mandatory)

TORCS-1.2.0-src-robots-base.tgz

TORCS-1.2.0-src-robots-berniw.tgz

TORCS-1.2.0-src-robots-K1999.tgz

TORCS-1.2.0-data.tgz (mandatory)

TORCS-1.2.0-data-tracks-base.tgz (mandatory)

TORCS-1.2.0-data-cars-extra.tgz (Recommended Cars)

TORCS-1.2.0-data-cars-Patwo-Design.tgz (Rally Cars from Patwo-Design)

Use the following source packages:

TORCS-1.2.0-src.tgz (mandatory)

and at least one of the optional robot packages if you want oponents.

TORCS-1.2.0-src-robots-base.tgz

TORCS-1.2.0-src-robots-berniw.tgz

TORCS-1.2.0-src-robots-K1999.tgz

Untar the packages (tar zxvf .tgz)

Run the following commands:

$ cd torcs-1.2.0

$ ./configure # optionally you can specify a target directory: --prefix= (default /usr/local)

$ make && make install

You'll need the following dependencies

All will be installed in the following directories by default:

/usr/local/bin - TORCS command (directory should be in your PATH)

/usr/local/lib - TORCS dynamic libs (directory MUST be in your LD_LIBRARY_PATH if you don't use the torcs shell)

/usr/local/shared/games/torcs - TORCS files

And if you specified a :

- TORCS command (directory should be in your PATH)

- TORCS dynamic libs (directory MUST be in your LD_LIBRARY_PATH if you don't use the torcs shell)

/shared/games/torcs - TORCS files

Use the following data packages:

TORCS-1.2.0-data.tgz (mandatory)

TORCS-1.2.0-data-tracks-base.tgz (mandatory)

TORCS-1.2.0-data-cars-extra.tgz (Recommended Cars)

TORCS-1.2.0-data-cars-Patwo-Design.tgz (Rally Cars from Patwo-Design)

Go to the /usr/local/shared/games/torcs or /shared/games/torcs directory.

Untar the data packages.

Run "torcs" command from the /usr/local/bin or directory, or from anywhere if /usr/local/bin or is in your PATH.

All the configuration data, race results and players options will be saved under the $HOME/.torcs directory.

For more detailed intallation instructions see

Bernhard "Berniw" Wymann's site

.