============================== README.TXT ================================ Welcome to the "Toolkit for Red Alert" CDROM! This CDROM contains editors, new levels/maps, FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) and documentation, save games, and hacks/cheats. There is enough material on this CD to keep you busy for weeks! This is the first CDROM we have consciously tried to provide an appealing html interface. Pop open Netscape or Internet Explorer and try it. Feedback is welcome at webmaster@ftp.cdrom.com. ========================================================================== Here is a list of some important files and directories: editors\ Editors maps\ New Levels and Maps faqs\ FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) and Help Files savegame\ Save Games cheats\ Hacks and Cheats 00global.txt Global index of both discs 00_index.txt Top Level index of this disc index.htm Index for this CDROM in HTML format. setup.exe Windows Installation Program for this CDROM view.exe File Browser/Uncompressor for MS-DOS utils\w16view.exe File Browser for Windows 3.1. utils\w32view.exe File Browser for Windows 95, Windows NT, and Win32s. readme.txt The file you are currently reading docs\ Documentation regarding this CDROM docs\view.doc Documentation regarding VIEW.EXE _bbs\ BBS support files ========================================================================== Quick Start Instructions: Windows 3.1/NT: Go to "File" menu under program manager and choose Run. At the Command Line box, type: "D:\setup", assuming 'D' is your cdrom drive. This will install a group folder with icons for this cdrom. MSDOS Quick Start: Change to your CDROM drive and type "view". Example: C:\> D: D:\> view Windows 95: Insert the cdrom into the cdrom drive. This will automatically start a CDROM browser program called WinView. Alternatively, you can also install the program group and icon by selecting the "Start" menu and choosing "Run". At the Run box, type: "D:\setup", assuming 'D' is your cdrom drive. Using the index.htm: We have included index.htm files so the user may use a Web browser to view our disc. In order to view this disc using these index.htm files, point your Web browser to the root level index.htm file. For example, in Netscape: 1. Click on "File" 2. Click on "Open File" 3. Choose your CDROM drive 4. Select the index.htm file In Internet Explorer: 1. Click on "File" 2. Click on "Open" 3. Click on "Browse" 4. Choose your CDROM drive 5. Select the index.htm file The index.htm files have been tested under Netscape 3.0 (Windows, Macintosh, and FreeBSD), and Internet Explorer 3.0 (Windows). ============================================================================ WinView and View To make browsing the disc easier, we have included the program WinView for Windows, and the program VIEW for MSDOS on the CDROM. These programs allow you to page through index files, browse through directories on the CD, view documentation and uncompress/install the program(s) you want onto your hard disk. ========================================================================== Shareware This disk contains many shareware programs and levels. Shareware can be considered to be a sort of try before you buy system where you are expected to pay the program author a registration fee if you find the program or image useful. You will find details of registration included in the document/text files provided with each program. ========================================================================== Disclaimer Walnut Creek CDROM makes no warranty about any file on this CDROM, including any written by Walnut Creek. You, not Walnut Creek CDROM, assume all risk of using any of the files on this CDROM. We reserve the right to limit any effort on our part to rectify problems with any file on this CDROM. We cannot accept any responsibility or liability in the event that using the software on this disc causes you grief, malfunction, data loss or thinning of the hair. As with any new software, make sure that you back up your system regularly so that you can recover from unforeseen crashes. Although we have made every attempt to examine every program on this disc, some non-shareware or public domain programs may have slipped by. If you find such a program on this disc, please notify us immediately so we can rectify the situation. Thanks. This CDROM comes with a full money back guarantee. If you are dissatisfied for any reason, you can return it for a full refund. ========================================================================== ASP Walnut Creek CDROM is an approved vendor and associate member of the Association of Shareware Professionals (ASP). ASP wants to make sure that the shareware principle works for you. If you are unable to resolve a shareware-related problem with an ASP member by contacting the member directly, ASP may be able to help. The ASP Ombudsman can help you resolve a dispute or problem with an ASP member, but does not provide technical support for members' products. Please write to the ASP Ombudsman at 545 Grover Road, Muskegon, MI 49442 or send a CompuServe message via CompuServe Mail to ASP Ombudsman 70007,3536. ========================================================================== Trademarks All trademarks belong to their respective trademark holders. Third-Party applications/software/information are copyrighted by their respective owners. ========================================================================== Copyright This CDROM copyright (c) 1997 Walnut Creek CDROM. All rights reserved. ========================================================================== This CDROM is unconditionally guaranteed. If you are dissatisfied for any reason, simply return it with a short note and your contact information for a full refund. 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