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- Copyright 1994
-
- Krypton Egg MS-DOS Version
- 50 & 60 levels
-
- -=*=- Here are the Frequently Asked Questions
-
- If you can not resolve your problem, do not hesitate to write, fax,
- phone or mail us the problem, indicating when it occurs and what
- computers you have (CPU, Memory, SoundCard,...)
-
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- Q: The game crashed when I run it!
-
- A: This should not happen but in case where it happens:
- you can try without the Sound Card Test by typing
- > ke -s => No sound
- you can try without the Timer Manager
- > ke -t => No timer manager
- you can try without the Joystick
- > ke -j => No Joystick
- or without the three above
- > ke -s -t -j => No sound, No timer, No joy
-
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- Q: The game stops under Windows or doesn't run !
-
- A: You probably have a sound card used by Windows, that Krypton Egg try
- to use but can not. To avoid this problem, you must run Krypton Egg
- without the sound card.
-
- you can try without the Sound Card Test by typing
- > ke -s => No sound
-
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- Q: I have a Microsoft compatible mouse but I can not use it!
-
- A: Your mouse probably needs an interrupt used by Krypton Egg.
- To use your mouse, you must remove the timer manager from Krypton Egg.
-
- Run Krypton with the following line.
- > ke -t => No timer manager
-
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- Q: I have a sound card and I don't hear any sound!
-
- A: You must have a 100% Sound Blaster compatible sound card to hear
- the sound. The GUS Sound Card is not supported
-
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- Q: I would like to hear sounds on the great PC-Speaker!
-
- A: Type on the command line:
- > ke -k => Play sounds on PC-Speaker
-
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- Q: How must I do to disable the sound card ?
-
- A: Type on the command line:
- > ke -s => No sound
-
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- Q: How can I kill The Final monster ?
-
- A: You must touch his mouth to inflict him damages.
- You have 2 weapons to fight him.
- - A quick, weak, double and diagonal shoot that is useful to use when
- you are not in front of his mouth.
- - A slow, powerful and straight shoot that is the best and simplest
- to use.
- You can see that you touched him when the screen flashes to white.
- When he touches you, the screen flashes to red.
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- Q: How must I do to switch ON or OFF the sound during the game?
-
- A: Press the <S> key to toggle the sound ON or OFF.
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- Q: The Final monsters are too hard for me.
- How can I remove them?
-
- A: Press the <SPACE BAR> key on the menu screen and
- type the code <D0D0> to remove them from the game.
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- Q: The Horde attacks are too hard for me.
- How can I remove them?
-
- A: Press the <SPACE BAR> key on the menu screen and
- type the code <DADA> to remove them from the game.
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- Q: How can I restore the Final Monsters and The Horde Attacks?
-
- A: Press the <SPACE BAR> key on the menu screen and
- type the code <0000> to restore them.
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- Q: What keys are used to play the game on the keyboard?
-
- A: <CONTROL> to throw the ball
- <ALTERNATE> to shoot
- <ARROW UP> or <8> to go up
- <ARROW DOWN> or <2> to go down
- <ARROW LEFT> or <4> to go left
- <ARROW RIGHT> or <6> to go right
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- Q: How can I pause or Un-pause the game?
-
- A: Press the <SPACE BAR> or the <P> key to set or remove the pause.
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- Q: How can I get the password?
-
- A: You receive a password each 10 levels. The password is given to you
- when you are dead after high-scores screen. The password is written
- in the bottom of the menu screen. It is hexadecimal number composed of
- 4 digits.
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- Q: How can I enter my password?
-
- A: First, be on the menu screen then press the <SPACE BAR> key and
- enter your hexadecimal password.
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- Q: The keyboard keys are incorrect to enter my name in the high-scores or
- the password in the menu screen?
-
- A: We have programmed K.E. thinking that everyone had an US "querty"
- keyboard and thus some keys may be inversed like the following:
- A <---> Q
- Z <---> W
- M <---> ?
- ; <---> M
-
- Run Krypton with the following line to have a "azerty" keyboard
- > ke -f => "azerty" keyboard
-
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-
- Have fun with Krypton Egg
- Xavier Kral - The author