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Article #94710Re: What was the default keyboard configuration for DOOM?
From: Roy Carin
Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2007 10:27
Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2007 10:27
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On 07/17/2007 01:20 AM, David Simmons wrote: > Found the Doom Wiki but there was nothing there. I borrowed the > Collector's Edition and it runs beautifully on my system. > > However, I can't seem to find the original keyboard configuration that > worked so well for me. My mouse is a USB so the game won't recognize > it. > > I seem to recall using WASD and the arrow keys, but it's been a LONG > while since I played the game! > > Dave S. > I've put some information about the "default" keys here: http://www.geocities.com/roy_carin_080496/doomkeys.html The images come from prboom for Linux and the Ultimate Doom game wad. In prboom, you can configure the keys by going into Options/ Setup/ Key Bindings. I don't remember if this was an option in the original Doom game.
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