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QUARTERPOLE Version 1.1 Addendum
New Features
Each race has been made more competitive and finishes are much closer.
The following Hot-keys have been added for your convienence:
Alt-M - Current player's available money Alt-N Next Player
Alt-I - Current Player's ID Alt-d Date and race number
Alt-P - Print text currently on screen
EXAMPLE:
PRINTING THE TIP SHEET
Open the tip sheet to display it on screen.
Next press the Alt key in combination with the P key
to send the on screen information to the printer.
If a printer is not available, the print out is sent
to an ASCII text file named printout.txt.
Follow this procedure to print any in game document or
monitor screen. This includes: the Post Race Monitor,
Jockey Report, Trainer Report, Race Day, Pre-race
Monitor,Condition Book, and Stable Report.
PRINTING THE PROGRAM
Open the Daily Racing Program to display it on screen.
Press the Alt key in combination with the P key to start printing.
To specify a particular race to print, press the F1-F10 keys
(where F1-F10 correspond to the race number) immediatley following
Alt-P.
Program Enhancements
The added overhead view allows players see the position of all horses
during race.
Condition book changes were made allowing more races for three year olds
and shorter races for younger two year olds.
The ability to enter horses into a race which is more than a month away has
been added, and the secretary now correctly validates a horse's race
qualifications.
The likelyhood of obtaining a desired jockey has been increased.
Apprentice jockeys allow trainers to reduce weight carried by their horse.
Betting large sums of money now return the correct payoff.
The problems with the Sound Blaster 16 and other sound cards
has been resolved.
MANUAL ALTERATIONS
Stable report horse status has been changed.
A horse now can be either training or resting. It is recommended that
when a horse is resting, it stays resting for at least two weeks.
The trainer now provides information on how often he thinks you
should race your horse.
Enjoy playing QuarterPole version 1.1 !
Customer Inquiries please call 302-368-9990.
MicroLeague Technical Support Hours are Monday - Friday 8:30am - 5:30pm est.