Quatra Command(tm) 2.01 Designed and created by Doe Entertainment(R). Copyrighted(c) 1994, All Rights Reserved. PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING LICENSE AGREEMENT CAREFULLY! USAGE OF THE GAME CONSTITUTES ACCEPTANCE OF THESE TERMS. Shareware is "try it before you buy it" software. Use the program for a few days and decide whether you'll ever use it again. If you plan to keep the software, please pay the authors. These fees are small, and bring more than good feelings. By paying Shareware fees, you support some of the brightest programmers working today as well as qualify yourself for updates and improved versions of the programs as they are released. Please honor this system. Terms & Conditions LIMITED WARRANTY. THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED 'AS IS'. ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, ARE DISCLAIMED AS TO THE SOFTWARE AND ITS QUALITY PERFORMANCE, MERCHANTABILITY, OR FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE. THE ENTIRE RISK RELATING TO THE QUALITY AND PERFORMANCE OF THE SOFTWARE IS ASSUMED BY THE USER. IN NO EVENT WILL Doe Entertainment(R) BE LIABLE FOR DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE, INABILITY TO USE, OR ANY DEFECT IN THE SOFTWARE. IF THE SOFTWARE PROVES TO HAVE DEFECTS, THE USER ASSUMES THE COST OF ANY NECESSARY SERVICING OR REPAIRS. Copyright (c) 1994 Doe Entertainment(R). All rights reserved. All rights of reproduction in other media reserved. Thanks for your interest in Quatra Command(tm), this Zip file contains all that you need to play our interactive game. File List for Quatra Command(tm): QUATRA.EXE Game File. INSTALL.TXT What you're seeing. ORDERME.TXT What we want you to do right NOW! README.TXT What's new in the Game -- or problem solving tips and updates. IBMJOY.DRV Joy Stick driver for windows JOYSTICK.CPL Joy Stick Control Panel Thanks goes to IBM(c) & and MICROSOFT(c) WAVEMIX.DLL A special thanks to: Angel Diaz, ToddLa & PatWil. for the Real-Time digital mixing with stereo! BWCC.DLL Borland Support file (*UK user should rename this file to BWCCENG.DLL*) PLAYDOE.INI Our configuration file Install Arrangement Quatra.exe -- Game Directory Example: C:\Quatra\Quatra.exe Bwcc.dll -- (same) (same) WaveMix.dll -- (same) (same) Install.TXT -- (same) (same) ReadMe.TXT -- (same) (same) OrderMe.TXT -- (same) (same) PlayDoe.ini -- WINDOWS DIRECTORY !!! Example: C:\Windows\PlayDoe.ini IBMJOY.DRV -- WINDOWS SYSTEM DIRECTORY !!! Example: C:\Windows\System\IBMJOY.DRV JOYSTICK.CPL -- WINDOWS SYSTEM DIRECTORY !!! Example: C:\Windows\System\JoyStick.CPL If any of these files are missing, please contact Doe at the following address: Doe Entertainment 2412 Desert Oak Drive Palmdale, Ca. 93550 USA or call User to User BBS and download the latest version. Line 1:(214) 393-9317 U2U 2400 bps - 14,400 bps Line 2:(214) 393-9318 U2U 2400 bps - 14,000 bps Modem Parameters : N,8,1 24 Hours INSTALL INSTRUCTIONS: 1. From "A" or "B" drive at the DOS prompt, type INSTALL A: C: and press ENTER. Installer will make a Quatra directory and copy game files to this directory. To terminate game, press ESCAPE. Please Note: * Mouse button controls: Left button is lasers. Right button is photon torpedoes. BOTH buttons is shields. * Keyboard controls: SPACEBAR is laser. CONTROL is photon torpedoes. SHIFT is shields. DIRECTIONAL KEYS are for movement. * Joystick controls: Button 1 is lasers. Button 2 is photon torpedoes. BOTH Buttons is shields. * we support MOUSE, KEYBOARD, or JOYSTICK control. You can use 1 or all 3 at the same time. * Game levels are 1, 3, and 7 on demo. Registered version is 1 through 10. Minimum System Requirements: IBM or compatible. MS Dos 5.0 or later. Microsoft Windows 3.1 or WFW 3.1x 486-33DX or better 6 Megs of RAM. Fast Video Card & Fast Video Driver (LOCAL BUS is BETTER) MOUSE or KEYBOARD or JOYSTICK VGA 256 COLORS ONLY 5 MEGS of Hard Disk Space Optional game enhancements: 1-2 Meg drive CACHE software (like SmartDrv) SOUND CARD 8 bit = Plays MONO SOUND ONLY or SOUND CARD 16 bit = Plays MONO or STEREO Joy Stick = Supported by IBMJOY.DRV PERMANENT SWAP FILE 32BITDISKACCESS=ON * If system hardware supports this. (WFW) VFAT enabled * If you have WFW 3.1x Optional: (joystick support) copy the joystick support files example: Copy C:\Quatra\JOYSTICK.CPL C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM Copy C:\Quatra\IBMJOY.DRV C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM then 1) Run Quatra. 2) Press F9 select adjust system.ini file for joystick. 3) Quit Quatra. 4) Restart windows. 5) Run Quatra. 6) Press F2, Enable joystick. 7) Calibrate and test joystick. Click OK and save configuration. Play Game. or Add the following to your SYSTEM.INI file in your windows directory. Find the section '[drivers]' and add 'joystick=ibmjoy.drv' example: [drivers] joystick=ibmjoy.drv {Be sure ibmjoy.drv is in your system directory} You must restart windows in order for this to work. Run control panel to calibrate the joystick. ****STEREO****STEREO****STEREO**** Stereo is disabled on shipping Demo and Release!!!! You must either run Quatra, press F2 and Change it, exit Quatra and run again. Or you must edit the Quatra.INI FILE and change the 'StereoStatus=0' to 'StereoStatus=1', then run Quatra Command(tm). NOTE: Stereo is a speed decrease in the game's performance; you can press F5 and lower the detail options to compensate. Or play the game in mono-sound. Stereo is also a memory hog. If you are low on memory, set this option off. If you have any questions as far as technical support, or comments or suggestions, please feel free to write us at the above address. (c) 1994 Doe Entertainment(R). All Rights Reserved