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┌────────────────────────┐
│ │
│ RELEASE NOTES FOR │
│ PC CHESSHOUSERS │
│ SHAREWARE │
│ │
└────────────────────────┘
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GIVE SHAREWARE CHESSHOUSERS TO EVERYONE YOU KNOW!
THIS GAME MAY BE FREELY DISTRIBUTED
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┌───────────────────┐
│ TABLE of CONTENTS │
└───────────────────┘
1. Playing CHESSHOUSERS
a. System Requirements
b. Installation & Setup
c. Menus
d. Game controls and Shortcuts
2. Getting Technical Support
3. Ordering REGISTERED CHESSHOUSERS!
4. Distribution Information
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│ 1. PLAYING CHESSHOUSERS │
└──────────────────────────┘
Chesshousers means the excellence in arcade's world. It's
a chess based game, with a good quantity of strategy.
Chesshousers contains many unlike tridimensional worlds, and
the objetive is to find the hidden king of each level.
Every piece have an different behaviour in relation with the movements
in a game of chess.
ChessHousers hold all the characters of chess and adds some important
objects as rocks and glasses to add complexity to the game.
The sum of these components is... a must, for arcade lovers!
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│ 1a. System Requirements │
└─────────────────────────┘
BASE REQUIREMENTS:
- IBM PC compatible 386-25 or faster.
- VGA graphic adapter (256 kb VGA should be fine!)
- 2 Mb on your hard disk.
- DOS 3.0 or above.
RECOMMENDED:
- Soundcard
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│ 1b. Installation & Setup │
└──────────────────────────┘
Instalation process of ChessHousers is very simple. Just create a directory
named CHESSHOU (e.g.) and decompress the archives included in the distribution
set into that directory.
Once copied the game you can choose your audio adaptor. The program is
allows to use Adlib, Sound Blaster (mono, Pro and Pro 16), DAC
interface (mono and stereo). If you haven't got any of the above mentioned
sound add ons, you could hear the sound with the PC speaker.
IMPORTANT!!:
The program is set to work on IRQ 7, so if you use another interrupt for
your soundcard, the program wont work.
To run the setup type SETUP and press Enter. You will see the sound options,
and you could choose one.
To start the game type
CHESS <ENTER>
If mouse is enabled, it will be used in the menus. Otherwise you can use
keyboard to move pointer, and enter to select options.
After starting the game, you will be in the intro screen. Press any key,
or tap the mouse button to see the main menu.
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│ 1c. Menus │
└───────────┘
Use the arrow keys or mouse to move around menus.
CHESSHOUSERS MENUS
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Option 1, Play level 1
Option 2, Restore previous saved levels
Option 3, Enter password, Will allow you to access upper levels.
(not available in share version)
Option 4, Exit to DOS.
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│ 1d. Game controls and Shortcuts │
└──────────────────────────────────┘
* Default keyboard 1 keys are Q-A-O-P to move and SPACE to shoot.
To destroy a block you must move in the direction of the block and press
fire.
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│ 2. Getting Technical Support │
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=> Q: YOU'RE NO HELP AT ALL! I DON'T UNDERSTAND WHAT'S HAPPENING!
CAN'T YOU SEE I NEED PROFESSIONAL HELP, MAN?
A: Don't panic. DDM Technical support is happy to help
with any problems you have. Help is available 24 hours a day
through our Automated Customer Service system, with representatives
available during normal business hours. Here's how to contact us:
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│ DDM Technical Support │
│ & Customer Service │
│ +34-1-5192353 │
└────────────────────────────────┘
Please try to have your system information available and be near your
computer if at all possible.
Other ways to get help:
Digital Dreams Multimedia DDM BBS: +34-1-519-7575
attn: Customer Service
Vicente Muzas, 15
28043 Madrid (Spain) Internet: email to: ddm@servicom.es
┌──────────────────────────────────────┐
│ 3. Ordering Registered CHESSHOUSERS │
└──────────────────────────────────────┘
Can't get enough Chesshousers? It's a common malady. It inflicts everyone
sooner or later. The only cure is to order the full playing time version.
Call +34-1-5192353 or see ORDERFRM.TXT in your game directory for details.
┌──────────────────────────────┐
│ 4. Distribution Information │
└──────────────────────────────┘
Shareware Chesshouser is freely distributable to anyone and everyone so
long as it is distributed in UNMODIFIED FORM and no fees are charged.
For more information on authorized distribution, contact DDM at the
telephone:
+34-1-5192353
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DDM CHESSHOUSERS IS COPYRIGHT (C) 1995 DIGITAL DREAMS MULTIMEDIA S.L.
ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
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