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- Virtual Reality Kit Version 3.0
- Copyright (C) 1994 M & M Computer Consultants
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- Welcome to VRKIT!!!
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- VRKIT is a full Virtual Reality Kit. This amazing 3D virtual reality engine
- features super-fast 3D texture mapping of floors and walls. Great for
- aspiring game programmers. Register this kit and get the FULL ROYALTY FREE
- SOURCE CODE! Written in C/ASM for the BORLAND C/C++ Compiler. Make your own
- 3D games and learn hot game coding secrets.
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- This portion of the VRKIT is a demo. With your registration you will receive
- the full engine source code ROYALTY-FREE to do as you please with.
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- Here are the features in VRKIT:
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- - Fast Full Texture mapped 3D environment.
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- - Dynamically adjusting movement speed for all computers.
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- - Doors slide open and shut on a timer.
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- - 3D sprite objects, like lights, t.v.'s, enemies, etc.
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- With the registered version of VRKIT, you can expect:
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- - To learn about the secrets of the fast rendering of 3D environments and
- objects.
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- - To learn about the game programmer's tricks of using the PC's internal
- timer chip from the source code. (also includes changing the SPEED of
- the timer to suit your game!!!)
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- - To see how to latch to the keyboard hardware directly to bypass the
- slow BIOS keyboard handler.
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- - To learn the tricks of the VGA card, such as mode-x page flipping, 32
- bit video latch copies, etc.
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- - To learn about how to create a fast 3D renderer better than any book
- you can buy.
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- - To see true implementation of the latest 3d rendering techniques.
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- - To be able to create a game of your own using the source code provided.
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- - Receive the development tools for the VRKIT (map editor, bitmap compiler,
- palette compiler, etc.)
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- - Receive ROYALTY-FREE rights to distribute any software built with the
- VRKIT source code. (You don't even have to mention our name!!)
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- You need the following files to run the demo:
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- DEMO1.EXE - This demo is the virtual reality engine with solid color
- floors and ceilings.
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- DEMO2.EXE - Same as demo1.exe except with texture mapped floors.
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- 3DDATA.PAL - The palette for the demo.
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- 3DDATA.DAT - Trig Tables and such.
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- 3DDATA.DEF - Bitmap Resource. Hey, we are programmers, we cannot draw.
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- 3DDATA.PIC - Background graphic.
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- 3DDATA.MAP - A Wall/Floor map file.
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- README.TXT - This file!
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- ORDER.TXT - The order form for VRKIT.
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- FILE_ID.DIZ - BBS description for VRKIT.
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- Here are the System Requirements to run the demo:
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- - 386 or better
- - MSDOS
- - 640 kb RAM
- - VGA
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- Running the demo:
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- cd to the directory with the above files.
- type DEMO1 or DEMO2 at the dos prompt.
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- Have fun in the VR world.
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- Useful keys within the demo:
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- Press F1 to get HIGH-DETAIL.
- Press F2 to get LOW-DETAIL.
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- Press F3 to decrease the view window size.
- Press F4 to increase the view window size.
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- Use the arrow keys to move around.
- Use the shift key for fast movement.
- Use the alt key for strafing.
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- Use ESC to exit.
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