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- Snap-on Gearhead Garage - Playable Demo (v1.1)
- Copyright (c) 1999-2000, Ratloop, Inc.
- All rights reserved. Limited redistribution
- is permitted -- see License.txt for details.
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-
- ==========
- IMPORTANT!
- ==========
-
- Thank you for trying the Snap-on Gearhead
- Garage DEMO! This file contains some important
- last-minute notes not available in the help files
- -- please take a moment to skim it.
- After the game has been installed, this file
- will be accessible from the game menu.
-
-
- WHAT IS THIS?
- -------------
-
- "Snap-on Gearhead Garage" is a unique video game
- where you repair and customize late model cars
- and trucks. Working from a virtual garage,
- you use power tools to restore your vehicles
- to top condition. (Sounds weird, but it's
- surprisingly fun!)
-
- This is a LIMITED PLAYABLE DEMO of Gearhead
- Garage. The full version has the following
- features which are NOT available in the demo:
-
- - Many more cars!
- - Decal features that let you apply colorful
- decals anywhere on your cars
- - An unlimited number of customer jobs
- - A junkyard where you can hunt for bargains
- on scrapped parts!
- - A snapshot feature that allows you to print
- and e-mail pictures of your virtual cars
- - Free updates available on the web!
-
- Visit www.gearheadgarage.com for screenshots
- and more information.
-
-
- SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
- -------------------
-
- - Pentium 166 or faster computer
- - Microsoft Windows 95
- - 32MB of RAM
- - 30MB of free hard drive space
- - DirectX Version 7.0 or higher
- - DirectX-compatible sound card
- - DirectX-compatible video card
-
-
- TROUBLESHOOTING
- ---------------
-
- If the game won't start, consult the included
- help files. They contain more detailed
- information about getting the game to work.
-
-
- LAST-MINUTE NOTES
- -----------------
-
- Gearhead Garage may not work correctly if
- your Windows desktop is in 16 color mode
- (4-bit). If you have problems starting
- the game, click the right mouse button on
- your Desktop and choose "Properties". Then
- click the "Settings" tab and try "256-color"
- or "high color".
-
- Gearhead Garage uses some new Windows
- components which may not be available on
- older systems. If you have internet access,
- you can get the latest updates for free on
- this web site:
-
- http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com/
-
- This game will not work unless you have
- DirectX 7 or higher. If not included with
- the demo, you can download DirectX from
- Microsoft's web page:
-
- http://www.microsoft.com/directx/homeuser/downloads/default.asp
- http://www.microsoft.com/directx
-
-