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- Outpost 2 Demo README
- April 10, 1997
-
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- TABLE OF CONTENTS
-
- I] MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
- II] HOW TO START THE DEMO
- III] HOW TO PLAY THE DEMO
- IV] HOW TO UNINSTALL THE DEMO
-
- I] MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
- ===========================================
- * Windows 95/NT 4.0 or higher
- * IBM PC-compatible with Pentium processor
- or better
- * 16 MB of RAM
- * 50 MB of hard disk space; an additional
- 15 MB of hard disk space is needed during
- the Setup process.
- * 2x CD-ROM drive
- * Local bus SVGA card
- * Windows 95 compatible sound card
- * Mouse
-
- * You may wish to install DirectX 3, if it
- is not already installed. DirectSound
- is required for sounds; also,
- you will need DirectDraw to display the
- the game, if your machine is not running
- in 16-bit color. Furthermore, without
- DirectPlay, you will only be able to play
- multiplayer games using Sierra's Outpost 2
- server via the Internet.
-
- II] HOW TO START THE DEMO
- ===========================================
- To start the demo, choose "Start" from the
- Windows 95 task bar. Then select Programs.
- Then select Dynamix. Then select Outpost 2
- Demo.
-
- A menu will appear, giving you the option
- of playing 1 of 2 single-player scenarios,
- or starting or joining a multiplayer game,
- or viewing the online manual, viewing the
- preview AVI, or quitting. Click on the
- option of your choice.
-
- III] HOW TO PLAY THE DEMO
- ===========================================
- Consult the online manual for information
- on how to play. You may view the online
- manual in one of the following ways:
- * By selecting "Online Manual" when the
- demo menu appears after starting the game
- * By pressing F1 during the game
- * By double-clicking the O2_IG.HLP icon in
- the directory where the game was installed
- with Explorer
-
- III] HOW TO UNINSTALL THE DEMO
- ===========================================
- To uninstall the demo, select Start from
- the Windows 95 Task Bar, then select
- Settings, then Control Panel, then Add/
- Remove Programs. A dialog box will appear.
- Select "Outpost 2 Demo" from the list and
- click on "Add/Remove...". A confirmation
- dialog box will appear, click on "OK" to
- remove the demo from your hard disk.
-
- Note:
- If you have installed the demo more than
- once, the Dynamix folder and the Outpost 2
- Demo icon may not be removed from the
- task bar program folder. You can remove
- this yourself: Select Start from the
- Windows 95 Task Bar, then select Settings,
- then select Task Bar. A dialog box will
- appear. Click on Start Menu Programs tab,
- click on Remove button, the expand the
- Dynamix folder. If Outpost 2 Demo is the
- only thing in this folder, you can click
- on the Dynamix folder and click on the
- Remove button.
-
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