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- godir %1:%4 CantCreate
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- if not exist vol\simsound.vol goto NoGame
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- space %1: 10000 NoMinSpace
- clear
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- echo The install program will now copy
- echo the EarthSiege Expansion Pack to your hard drive.
- echo Approximate hard drive space required: 8.5 Megs
- echo Hard drive space required during install: 10 Megs
- echo
- echo Do you wish to (C)ontinue or (E)xit?
- pick ce Continue Exit
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- :Continue
- %1:
- clear
- echo There are 3 disks to install.
- echo It takes about 10 minutes copy and unpack the files.
- echo
- echo If this installation process fails for any reason, you
- echo should consult the troubleshooting section of your
- echo game manual as well as the README file for tips on
- echo resolving the problem.
- echo
- echo Copying Game files...
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- exists %2:..\RESOURCE.000 Please insert the disk labeled "Disk 1" in drive %2:.
- godir %4\install CantCreate
- copy %2:readme .
- godir %4 CantCreate
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- copy %2:..\unchunk.exe
- copy %2:..\RESOURCE.000
- clear
- echo Uncompressing Files - We are currently uncompressing
- echo the game files from Disk 1. This process can take
- echo anywhere from 1-5 minutes depending on the speed of
- echo your computer.
- echo
- echo You will notice that the light on the floppy drive
- echo will not be active. This is normal. The computer
- echo will prompt you when the uncompression procedure
- echo has finished. If you are using a disk caching
- echo program, you may also notice that the hard drive
- echo light will not access often.
- echo
- echo Processing %2:resource.000...
- unchunk RESOURCE.000 . > nul
- if ERRORLEVEL 1 goto BadChunk
- del RESOURCE.000
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- exists %2:RESOURCE.001 Please insert the disk labeled "Disk 2" in drive %2:.
- clear
- echo Now would be a good time to fill out your Sierra
- echo Warranty Registration card. You will find it
- echo attached to your simulation manual. Please fill it
- echo out and send the bottom section back (we even pay the
- echo postage!). Keep the top section for your records.
- echo
- echo Sending in the Sierra Registration card not only
- echo lets us know that you have purchased the EarthSiege
- echo Expansion Pack, it will also enable you to receive
- echo a free subscription to our InterAction magazine
- echo which contains gameplay tips, strategies, previews
- echo and reviews of the most popular educational and
- echo entertainment titles released by Sierra Publishing.
- echo
- copy %2:RESOURCE.001
- clear
- echo Sending in your Registration card also lets us know a
- echo little more about you and your computer so we can do a
- echo better job of making the kind of games you want!
- echo
- echo Have you read the "readme" file yet? Well, if you
- echo haven't, put it on your list of things to do. The
- echo "readme" file contains information that was not
- echo available when the manual was sent to the printers.
- echo You can view the "readme" file by loading it into your
- echo word processor or text editor. You may also view this
- echo file in the install program itself. The "readme" file
- echo is considered to be part of your EarthSiege game
- echo documentation, and should not be missed!
- echo
- echo Processing %2:resource.001...
- unchunk RESOURCE.001 . > nul
- if ERRORLEVEL 1 goto BadChunk
- del RESOURCE.001
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- exists %2:RESOURCE.002 Please insert the disk labeled "Disk 3" in drive %2:.
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- copy %2:RESOURCE.002
- clear
- echo To get the full blown EarthSiege experience, pick up a
- echo copy of the Metaltech: EarthSiege Speech Pack.
- echo Alongside the digitized explosions and rumbling bass
- echo of robotic combat, the voices of your commander,
- echo fellow pilots, and mechanics accompany game play,
- echo heightening the drama and intensifying the action--
- echo a must for those who want the maximum game experience.
- echo
- echo Processing %2:resource.002...
- unchunk RESOURCE.002 . > nul
- if ERRORLEVEL 1 goto BadChunk
- del RESOURCE.002
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- exists %2:RESOURCE.000 Please insert the disk labeled "Disk 1" in drive %2:.
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- del UNCHUNK.EXE
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- if not exist VOL\T.VOL goto Install1
- godir %1:%4\vol CantCreate
- del T.VOL
- godir %1:%4 CantCreate
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- :Install1
- if exist ESCD.EXE del ESCD.EXE
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- end
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- :NoSpace
- clear
- echo
- alert There is not enough space on %1: to install the EarthSiege Expansion Pack on your hard drive. 8 megabytes of disk space are necessary.
- end
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- :CantCreate
- clear
- echo
- alert Unable to create directory %4
- end
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- :Corrupted
- alert Corrupted files exist. Please run install again.
- end
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- :BadChunk
- if ERRORLEVEL 5 goto ERR5
- if ERRORLEVEL 4 goto ERR4
- if ERRORLEVEL 3 goto ERR3
- if ERRORLEVEL 2 goto ERR2
- if ERRORLEVEL 1 goto ERR1
- alert Unable to extract resource file. Please run install again.
- end
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- :ERR1
- alert Unable to read resource file. Make sure the drive door is shut and run install again.
- end
- :ERR2
- alert Unable to write resource file to hard drive. This program only installs games on hard drives. Run install again. If you get this messa
- end
- :ERR3
- alert Not enough memory to run extraction program. The extraction program needs a minimum of 550k to operate.
- end
- :ERR4
- alert The resource file is bad. Run install again. If you get this message again, you probably received a bad disk.
- end
- :ERR5
- alert Unable to open the resource file for reading. A possible solution might be to increase the value of the FILES setting in your CONFIG.SYS
- end
- :ERR6
- alert Unable to open the target file for writing. A possible solution might be to increase the value of the FILES setting in your CONFIG.SYS f
- end
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- :NoGame
- alert Can't find MetalTech: EarthSiege installed in %1:%4
- end