*************************************************************** GameWizards Electronic Game Guide 32bit for MS Windows (95 + NT) Game Mastery Through Multi-Media Copyright 1997 GameWizards Inc. Version 1.0 January 7, 1997 *************************************************************** For the latest information see http://www.GameWizards.com -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- S O F T W A R E L I C E N S E A G R E E M E N T -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- IMPORTANT - READ CAREFULLY. This GameWizards License Agreement ("License Agreement") is a legal agreement between you (either an individual or a single entity) and GameWizards Inc. for the GameWizards software product accompanying this License Agreement, which includes computer software and may include associated media, printed materials, and "online" or electronic documentation ("SOFTWARE"). By installing, copying, or otherwise using the SOFTWARE, you agree to be bound by the terms of this License Agreement. If you do not agree to the terms of this License Agreement, do not install or use the SOFTWARE. SOFTWARE PRODUCT LICENSE The Software is owned by GameWizards or its suppliers and is protected by copyright laws and international copyright treaties as well as other intellectual property laws and treaties. The Software is licensed, not sold. 1 GRANT OF LICENSE. GameWizards grants to you the right to install and use the Software on one computer within your household or organization running a licensed copy of Windows 95 or Windows NT. 2 RESTRICTIONS. You may not reverse engineer, or decompile, or disassemble the Software, except to the extent such foregoing restriction is expressly prohibited by applicable law. You may not rent, lease, or transfer the Software. GameWizardsreserves all rights not expressly granted herein. Limitations on Reverse Engineering, Decompilation, and Disassembly. You may not reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble the SOFTWARE PRODUCT, except and only to the extent that such activity is expressly permitted by applicable law notwithstanding this limitation. Separation of Components. The SOFTWARE PRODUCT is licensed as a single product. Its component parts may not be separated for use on more than one computer. NO WARRANTIES, THE SOFTWARE AND ANY RELATED DOCUMENTATION IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. THE ENTIRE RISK ARISING OUT OF USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THE SOFTWARE REMAINS WITH YOU. NO LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, IN NO EVENT SHALL GAMEWIZARDS OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFIT, BUSINESS INTERUPTION, LOSS OF BUSINESS INFORMATION, OR ANY OTHER PECUNIARY LOSS) ARISING OUT OF THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF GAMEWIZARDS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. BECAUSE SOME STATES/JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IN NO EVENT WILL GAMEWIZARDS' LIABILITY FOR ANY CLAIM, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT OR ANY OTHER THEORY OF LIABILITY, EXCEED THE LICENSE FEE PAID BY YOU, IF ANY. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- S Y S T E M R E Q U I R E M E N T S -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- To use this GameWizards application, your system must meet the following minimal requirements: * 486/66 DX or better PC running Microsoft Windows 95 Windows NT(tm) Workstation 3.51 or later. * 8 MB RAM (16 MB Preferred) for Windows 95. * 16 MB RAM (32 MB Preferred) for Windows NT(tm) Workstation . * 4 MB free disk space. * 640 x 480 display with 256 colors. * A sound card with a Windows Sound driver. (The GameWizards application is not compatible with the PC Speaker program or other software programs which simulate a sound card). * A 4X CD-ROM Drive or better. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I N S T A L L A T I O N -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Installation Instructions for Windows(r) 95 and Windows(r) NT(tm) Workstation 1). Place the GameWizards CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive. 2). Select Run from the Taskbar Start menu. 3). In the run dialog box type D:\SETUP, where D is the letter that designates your CD-ROM drive then press the OK button. 4). Choose the directory you wish to install the software to. We recommend you install to the default location. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- K N O W N P R O B L E M S -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1.) Running this application on a Toshiba Satellite Pro 425CDT laptop, and using a Chips & Technologies Accelerator (new) video adapter driver may produce the following error : "Ddhelp caused an exception 03H in module CHTDD32.DLL". Ddhelp is a Microsoft DirectX technology helper executable used to improve video playback by bypassing Windows GDI and sending video commands directly to the video hardware. CHTDD32.DLL is a Chips & Technologies Direct Draw HAL Driver for Chips & Technologies Super VGA's. Resolution: Select another video driver from the list of compatible display adapter drivers for your laptop. This problem has been reported to Microsoft ActiveMovie Technical Support. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T E C H N I C A L S U P P O R T -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Technicians are available to answer questions about GameWizards' products Monday through Friday between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. Central Time. For Technical Support, call 1-612-930-4606 Information can also be obtained 24 hours a day from the Technical Support Bulletin Board System. To access the BBS, set your modem to 8-N-1 and dial 1-612-930-4580. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (c)1996, 1997 GameWizards Inc. All rights reserved. This document is for informational purposes only. GameWizards makes no warranties, express or implied, in this document. Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------