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- "IN SEARCH OF DR. RIPTIDE" v1.0 README.TXT
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- [1] Game play problems
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- Q. Sometimes the JASON sub goes out of control and does not follow me.
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- A. If the main sub is hit, JASON may malfunction.
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- Q. How can I turn the sound off while playing the game?
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- A. You can always press ESC to get the options screen.
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- Q. Sometimes I want to enter a cave but the game does not let me.
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- A. Some caves cannot be entered because they are inhabited with large
- creatures!
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- Q. How do I use the Pulse Cannon?
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- A. First you must find all the pieces to assemble the cannon. Once you
- have done that, you get 50 shots of incredible fire power!
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- Q. The game does not speed up when I put game speed on 'FAST'.
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- A. On older machines the game can only speed up so much. This game is
- recommended for 386-33 or faster.
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- Tip: If you are finding a level too hard to complete, try setting the
- game speed to 'SLOW'.
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- [2] Technical problems
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- Q. I have a mouse but the cursor does not respond to it.
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- A. Make sure your mouse driver is loaded before starting Riptide.
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- Q. When I use the arrow keys that are not on the number pad, I can't
- always control the sub.
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- A. This is a hardware bug with some MSDOS PCs. Try to use the arrow
- keys on the number pad.
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- Q. My sound card crashes Riptide before it can load.
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- A. If you are experiencing difficulties with digital sound, you can force
- Riptide to load with PC speaker sound by using the -pcsound command line
- option. At the command prompt type: RIPTIDE -PCSOUND
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- [3] Misc.
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- Pack Media Company is always on the lookout for hot, new entertainment titles.
- If you have developed a game or are a talented programmer, artist, or musician,
- send us a samples of your work.
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- Send samples to:
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- Pack Media Company, Inc.
- Attn: Submissions
- P.O. Box 1357
- Pompano Beach, FL 33061-1357
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- [4] Conclusion
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- Thank you for playing "In Search of Dr. Riptide." If you have any comments or
- suggestions, feel free to write us at packmedia@aol.com.
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- Thank you,
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- Pack Media Company
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