Info: 'Playing music can slow down the game on 680x0 based machines.In this case, try disabling the “High Quality Music” option first (this will take effect the next time you launch BOOM).If you need more speed, disable the music altogether.'
Info: 'Many thanks go to all the beta-testers and to all the people who contributed in any way to the making of this game. See the enclosed documentation for full acknowledgements.'
DITL_2002.txt
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Info: ''
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Info: ''
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Info: ''
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Info: ''
13:
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Info: ''
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16:
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Info: 'Restores all your energy. Go for it!'
17:
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18:
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20:
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21:
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22:
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23:
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24:
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25:
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Info: ''
26:
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27:
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Info: ''
28:
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Type: 0
Info: ''
29:
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Info: ''
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Info: ''
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Type: 0
Info: ''
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Info: 'Obviously not all the game elements are shown here. There’s more to discover while playing BOOM.'
DITL_2001.txt
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Type: 4
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3:
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Type: 0
Info: ''
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Info: ''
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Info: ''
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Info: ''
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Info: ''
10:
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Info: ''
11:
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Type: 0
Info: ''
12:
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Type: 0
Info: ''
13:
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Type: 0
Info: ''
14:
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Type: 0
Info: ''
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Info: 'Soldier'
16:
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Type: -120
Info: 'This only apparently human creature is pretty stupid. Moves erratically. Almost harmless.'
17:
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Type: -120
Info: 'Sgt. Cool'
18:
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Type: -120
Info: 'He’s tough, he’s mean, he wears shades.In fact, the only difference with the soldier is a slightly higher fire rate.'
19:
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Type: -120
Info: 'Thick Lizzy'
20:
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Type: -120
Info: 'Part man, part reptile, all nastiness.This ugly beast casts deadly fireballs.'
21:
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Type: -120
Info: 'Mean-o-Taur'
22:
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Type: -120
Info: 'A sort of a cross between a man and a bull on steroids. Fast and extremely vicious.'
23:
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Type: -120
Info: 'Another former human being.He holds a rapid fire pulse rifle.Veeery dangerous!'
24:
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Type: -120
Info: 'Gunner'
25:
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Info: 'The “Thing”'
26:
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Type: -120
Info: 'The aliens’ favourite pet.Luckily our dogs don’t spit energy bolts.'
27:
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Info: 'Ghost'
28:
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Type: -120
Info: 'This creature from beyond is unarmed but his fast and incessant attacks can be very annoying. '
29:
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Type: -120
Info: 'A fat and ugly psycho killer. Keep away from his lethal flame-thrower if you want to survive.'
30:
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Type: -120
Info: 'Smoulder'
31:
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Info: 'A biomechanical creature.Its plasma cannon can wipe you out in seconds.'
32:
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Type: -120
Info: 'H.R. Giggler'
33:
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Type: -120
Info: 'Skully'
34:
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Info: 'Your worst nightmare.The ultimate biological weapon. Throws radioactive magma and runs like a demon.'
DITL_2000.txt
Items: (17 entries)
0:
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Type: 4
Info: 'EXIT'
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Type: 4
Info: 'Next >>'
2:
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Type: 4
Info: '<< Prev'
3:
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Type: 0
Info: ''
4:
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Type: -120
Info: 'OUR HEROES'
5:
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Type: 0
Info: ''
6:
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Type: 0
Info: ''
7:
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Type: -120
Info: 'This is You'
8:
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Type: -120
Info: 'Not the toughest space marine currently on duty, but surely stupid enough to accept a mission with no return.'
9:
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Type: -120
Info: 'And this is your buddy'
10:
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Type: -120
Info: 'Luckily you can count on your comrade to get rid of the enemy. Just try not to hurt each other.'
11:
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Type: -120
Info: 'THE STORY'
12:
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Type: -120
Info: 'Really you need one? Ok.It’s happened again. The Earth is facing a new alien threat and who’s called to save our beloved planet? You guessed!'
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14:
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Type: 0
Info: ''
16:
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Info: 'An Alien'
DITL_1006.txt
Items: (1 entries)
0:
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Type: -120
Info: 'That key is in use or reserved.'
DITL_1005.txt
Items: (4 entries)
0:
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Type: 4
Info: 'Cancel'
1:
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Type: 4
Info: 'Yes, I am'
2:
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Type: -96
Info: ' '
3:
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Type: -120
Info: 'Are you sure you want to clear the scores?'
DITL_1004.txt
Items: (16 entries)
0:
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Type: 4
Info: 'Ok'
1:
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2:
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Type: -128
Info: ''
3:
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Type: -120
Info: 'To change the key assigned to an action click on the box relative to that action and press the new key.'
4:
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Type: -120
Info: 'Move Up:'
5:
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Type: -120
Info: 'Move Down:'
6:
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Type: -120
Info: 'Move Left:'
7:
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Type: -120
Info: 'Move Right:'
8:
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Type: -120
Info: 'Drop Bomb:'
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Type: 0
Info: ''
10:
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Type: 0
Info: ''
11:
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Type: 0
Info: ''
12:
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Type: 0
Info: ''
13:
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Type: 0
Info: ''
14:
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Type: -120
Info: 'While playing BOOM, -P pauses the game and ESC aborts the game ( and ESC are reserved keys).'
15:
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Type: -120
Info: 'Player ^0 Keys Setup'
DITL_1003.txt
Items: (4 entries)
0:
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Type: 4
Info: 'Yes'
1:
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Type: 4
Info: 'No'
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Type: -128
Info: ''
3:
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Type: -120
Info: 'Continue Player ^0?Credits left: ^1'
DITL_1002.txt
Items: (4 entries)
0:
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Type: 4
Info: 'Cool!'
1:
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Type: -128
Info: ''
2:
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Type: -120
Info: 'Congratulations Player ^0!!You made a top score.Please enter your name.'
Info: 'BOOM is distributed as SHAREWARE (fee: US$15).To register BOOM, use the Register application included in the package. Send the form together with your payment to:'
5:
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Type: -120
Info: 'Kagi1442-A Walnut Street #392Berkeley, California, 94709-1405USA'
6:
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Type: -120
Info: 'For details on all forms of payment, please read carefully the enclosed documentation.For any request, suggestion, bug report, etc. you can e-mail me at:'
7:
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Type: -120
Info: 'or'
8:
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Type: -120
Info: 'Don’t forget to visit my home page at the following URL:'
9:
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Type: 8
Info: 'fedefil@fub.it'
10:
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Type: 8
Info: 'fedefil@kagi.com'
11:
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Type: 8
Info: 'http://www.kagi.com/fedefil/'
DITL_135.txt
Items: (11 entries)
0:
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Type: 4
Info: 'Launch Register'
1:
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Type: 4
Info: 'Register On Line'
2:
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Type: 4
Info: 'Not Yet'
3:
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Type: -120
Info: 'Register using the “Register BOOM” application.'
4:
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Type: -120
Info: 'Register via the Internet using your Web browser.'
5:
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Type: -120
Info: 'Register later.'
6:
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Type: 0
Info: ''
7:
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Type: 0
Info: ''
8:
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Type: -120
Info: 'Please choose your preferred registration method.Refer to the program’s documentation for details on all forms of payment.'
9:
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Type: -96
Info: ' Ä'
10:
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Info: ' ç'
DITL_129.txt
Items: (8 entries)
0:
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Type: 4
Info: 'Confirm'
1:
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Type: 4
Info: 'Cancel'
2:
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Type: -96
Info: ' Ä'
3:
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Type: -120
Info: 'To register BOOM please enter your Name and your unique Registration Code.'
4:
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Type: -120
Info: 'Name:'
5:
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Type: 16
Info: ''
6:
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Type: -120
Info: 'Registration Code:'
7:
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Type: 16
Info: ''
DITL_128.txt
Items: (9 entries)
0:
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Type: 4
Info: 'Register...'
1:
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Type: 4
Info: 'Enter Code...'
2:
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Type: 4
Info: 'Not Yet'
3:
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Type: -96
Info: ' Ä'
4:
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Type: -120
Info: 'Please note that BOOM is not a free product.It is distributed as SHAREWARE.'
5:
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Type: -120
Info: 'If you keep using this software, you are expected to pay a registration fee of US$15 for a single-user license.'
6:
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Type: -120
Info: 'After receiving your fee, I will send you a unique registration code that you enter to remove this annoying shareware reminder and personalize your copy of BOOM.'
7:
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Type: -120
Info: 'Registerd users will also be allowed using the “Start at Level” menu on the Options dialog (see documentation for details).'
8:
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Type: -120
Info: 'Click on “Register...” to start the registration process, or click on “Enter Code...” to enter your registration code for BOOM.'
DITL_11.txt
Items: (3 entries)
0:
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Type: 4
Info: 'Ok'
1:
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Type: -96
Info: ' Ä'
2:
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Type: -120
Info: 'Thank you for supporting ShareWare!'
DITL_10.txt
Items: (3 entries)
0:
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Type: 4
Info: 'Ok'
1:
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Type: -96
Info: ' Ç'
2:
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Type: -120
Info: 'Cannot find the “^0” application.'
DITL_7.txt
Items: (3 entries)
0:
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Type: 4
Info: 'Ok'
1:
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Type: -96
Info: ' '
2:
Bounds: x1=65, y1=13, x2=337, y2=77
Type: -120
Info: 'The version number of the Preferences file does not match the current application’s version number.Please check your BOOM settings.'
DITL_6.txt
Items: (3 entries)
0:
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Type: 4
Info: 'Ok'
1:
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Type: -96
Info: ' '
2:
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Type: -120
Info: 'The version number of the file “^0” does not match the current application’s version number.Please get a new BOOM package.'
DITL_5.txt
Items: (3 entries)
0:
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Type: 4
Info: 'Ok'
1:
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Type: -96
Info: ' '
2:
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Type: -120
Info: 'Sorry, this beta version of BOOM expired.Please get a new version.'
DITL_4.txt
Items: (3 entries)
0:
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Type: 4
Info: 'Ok'
1:
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Type: -96
Info: ' '
2:
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Type: -120
Info: 'Internet Config 1.1 or later is required in order to launch this URL with your browser or e-mail application.'
DITL_3.txt
Items: (3 entries)
0:
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Type: 4
Info: 'Ok'
1:
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Type: -96
Info: ' '
2:
Bounds: x1=65, y1=13, x2=337, y2=77
Type: -120
Info: 'Internet Config reported an error!Please make sure that you correctly configured your Internet Config application.'
DITL_2.txt
Items: (3 entries)
0:
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Type: 4
Info: 'Ok'
1:
Bounds: x1=17, y1=14, x2=49, y2=46
Type: -96
Info: ' '
2:
Bounds: x1=65, y1=12, x2=337, y2=47
Type: -120
Info: 'Cannot find the file “^0”.'
DITL_1.txt
Items: (3 entries)
0:
Bounds: x1=300, y1=90, x2=369, y2=110
Type: 4
Info: 'Ok'
1:
Bounds: x1=17, y1=13, x2=49, y2=45
Type: -96
Info: ' '
2:
Bounds: x1=65, y1=13, x2=369, y2=77
Type: -120
Info: 'Sorry, BOOM cannot run on this Macintosh.Please refer to the enclosed documentation for the hardware/software requirements.'