Tour

Start the software with:

pingame -d -s

When the dot-matrix display appears, use the mouse to click on it to obtain focus. Attract mode starts after the “Project Omega” banner.

Use the flipper buttons [ and ] to cycle through the attract mode panels.

Press 1 (one) to insert a coin.

Press 7 to enter service mode. In service mode, use the following keys:

  • 7: Enter
  • 8: Next
  • 9: Previous
  • 0: Exit

Using the service buttons, go to Utilities -> Server -> Enable Server and change the value to Yes. Open your web browser to view the web console:

http://localhost:9999/console

Press the Exit button and, go to Browsers -> Music. The Next and Previous buttons will change the current song. Use Enter to restart the song.

Visit the other browsers for Sounds, Fonts, Images, and Movies. When in the font browser, use the flippers [ and ] to rotate the text.

Explore other areas of the service mode. Once done, keep hititng Exit until you are back at the attract mode.

In the web console, the lamp matrix should be flashing to indicate a light show is running in attract mode.

In the web console, click on the magnifying glass icon to execute a ball search.

Click on the dotm-matrix display and A=activate an easter egg with the following flipper sequence using [ for the left flipper, ] for the right flipper, and l (elle) to hit the ball launch button:

  • left
  • left
  • left
  • right
  • right
  • right
  • ball launch

Make a selection, and use s for the start button.