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- Lexicon Shareware, version 1.2
- ==============================
- Windows 95 platform
- (C) Copyright 1997. Nature Boy Software
- All rights reserved.
-
- CONTENTS
- 1. INTRODUCTION
- 2. SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
- 3. FILE INFORMATION
- 4. REGISTERING
- 5. OBTAINING LATEST INFORMATION / PATCHES
- 6. CONTACTING NATURE BOY SOFTWARE
-
-
-
- 1. INTRODUCTION
- ================
- Welcome to Lexicon. This file details information on the game
- and how to get in contact with Nature Boy Software. For more
- detailed information on playing the game, see the Lexicon
- user's manual.
-
- 2. SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
- =======================
- Lexicon requires the following:
- IBM PC and Compatibles
- Pentium processor or better
- Mouse
- VGA Compatible Display (640x480 resolution with 8-bit (256) color)
- 8MB RAM minimum, 16MB recommended
- Windows 95 (Windows NT not tested)
- Installed "Direct X" drivers
- Hard Drive with at least 8 MB free
-
- About Direct X drivers:
- This game requires Microsoft DirectX 5.0 or later. Direct X is a
- set of drivers (programs) for Windows 95 developed by Microsoft
- to improve performance and provide greater compatibility for new
- computer games and other software. If you do not already have
- Direct X 5.0, you can obtain a copy from Microsoft's web site at:
-
- http://www.microsoft.com/directx
-
- 3. FILE INFORMATION
- ====================
- LEXICON.EXE is the application you will run to play the game. A
- shortcut for it has been created in the program group you specified
- during installation.
-
- During gameplay, Lexicon will create a high-scores file named "HIGH
- SCORES", as well as a new folder named "SavedGames" which will
- contain any games saved during play. These items will not be removed
- from your system if you perform an uninstall, so they should be
- removed manually.
-
- A shortcut for uninstalling (removing) Lexicon from your hard drive
- is also provided in your program group.
-
- A shortcut for the Lexicon User's Manual is provided in your program
- group as well. This manual contains all of the information you will
- need on how to play Lexicon. This information is also available from
- within the game by selecting the HELP button (rock) while in the
- main control screen (the pond with the lily-pads).
-
- 4. REGISTERING
- ===============
- If you enjoy the shareware version of Lexicon and want to see more,
- please register your copy. By registering, you will receive the full
- version of Lexicon, featuring...
-
- * Many more tile layout patterns for each game type.
- * Tougher computer opponents (Average Joe & Tough Tom).
- * A fully editable dictionary.
- * Saving and loading of games.
- * Play head-to-head against others over the internet, LANs, modem
- and serial port connections.
- * High scores are permanently saved to disk.
- * Word hints (suggestions) available during gameplay.
-
- This shareware version of Lexicon is a convertible demo. That is, it
- can be converted into the registered version simply by entering your
- registration code within the program. To register Lexicon and obtain
- your registration code, read the file Order.txt.
-
-
- 5. OBTAINING LATEST INFORMATION / PATCHES
- ==========================================
- Updates to Lexicon will be made as deemed necessary by Nature Boy
- Software to ensure playability and compatibility to the user
- community. These updates will be made available to the public free
- of charge, and can be found on our web site at:
-
- www.NatureBoySoftware.com
-
- For registered users who do not have access to the internet, an
- update can be sent via mail. Please include your product serial
- number in your correspondence, and send your request to Nature Boy
- Software at the address or email provided below.
-
- 6. CONTACTING NATURE BOY SOFTWARE
- ==================================
- Nature Boy Software
- 9810 Tara Court
- Burke, VA 22015-3124 USA
-
- www.NatureBoySoftware.com
-
- Internet Email: info@NatureBoySoftware.com
- Phone: (703) 425-5659 Monday-Friday, 9am - 6pm EST
-
- Lexicon Representative...
-
- Chuck Mastrandrea
- Internet Email: chuck@NatureBoySoftware.com