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<html>
<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type"
content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1">
<meta name="GENERATOR" content="Microsoft FrontPage Express 2.0">
<title>Main Playing Area</title>
</head>
<body bgcolor="#000000" text="#C0C0C0" link="#008080"
vlink="#808000" alink="#FF0000">
<div align="center"><center>
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="90%"
bgcolor="#008080">
<tr>
<td><p align="center"><a href="index.htm"><img
src="images/BackToIndex.gif"
alt="Back To Table Of Contents" border="0" width="16"
height="16"></a></p>
</td>
<td><p align="center"><font size="5"><strong>1942:
Campaign For Malaya</strong></font></p>
</td>
<td> </td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td colspan="3" bgcolor="#000000"> </td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td> </td>
<td><p align="center"><font color="#000000" size="5"><strong>The
Main Playing Area</strong></font></p>
</td>
<td> </td>
</tr>
</table>
</center></div>
<blockquote>
<p><strong>The Turn Info Panel</strong></p>
</blockquote>
<div align="center"><center>
<table border="0" cellpadding="2" width="90%">
<tr>
<td valign="top"><img src="images/turn_panel.gif"
width="118" height="90"></td>
<td valign="top" width="90%"><ol>
<li>The Flag displays the current active player.<br>
This is also a command button used to display the
Turn Record Chart.</li>
<li>The historical date for the current turn</li>
<li>The current turn / The last turn of the scenario</li>
<li>The current weather</li>
<li>The current playing phase</li>
</ol>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</center></div>
<blockquote>
<p><strong>The ToolBar</strong></p>
</blockquote>
<div align="center"><center>
<table border="0" cellpadding="2" width="90%">
<tr>
<td valign="top"><img src="images/toolbar.gif"
width="118" height="89"></td>
<td valign="top" width="90%"><ol>
<li>Start a new game</li>
<li>Load a saved game</li>
<li>Display the help file (this file)</li>
<li>Exit the game</li>
<li>Show / Hide the strategic map</li>
<li>Show / Hide the hexes ownership</li>
<li>Display the main game's tables & charts</li>
<li>Display the victory chart</li>
<li>Display the game's options & configuration</li>
<li>About <font color="#8080FF"><strong>1942:
Campaign For Malaya</strong></font> / How to
Register</li>
</ol>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</center></div>
<blockquote>
<p><strong>The Mini Map</strong></p>
</blockquote>
<div align="center"><center>
<table border="0" cellpadding="2" width="90%">
<tr>
<td valign="top"><img src="images/minimap.gif"
width="117" height="163"></td>
<td valign="top" width="90%"><ol>
<li>The minimap displays what's the visible part of
the map on the operational map or on the
strategic map (whichever is active)</li>
<li>Moving the mouse (while pressing the left button)
over the minimap will move the visible part of
the map on both the operational map and the
strategic map</li>
<li>Using the numeric keypad (key 1 to 9) scrolls the
minimap by short increments, moving the visible
part of the map on both the operational and the
strategic map</li>
<li>Moving either the operational map or the
strategic map will adjust the minimap</li>
</ol>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</center></div>
<blockquote>
<p><strong>The Units Boxes</strong></p>
</blockquote>
<div align="center"><center>
<table border="0" cellpadding="2" width="90%">
<tr>
<td valign="top"><img src="images/box_panel.gif"
width="117" height="155"></td>
<td valign="top" width="90%"><ol>
<li>The available units box is displayed during
either the Reinforcement phase, or the Optional
Units Entry phase. Boxes are also used to display
future reinforcements and destroyed units in the <em><strong>Turn
Record Chart</strong></em></li>
<li>When more units are contained in the box than are
displayable, then the <em><strong>Less</strong></em>
or <em><strong>More</strong></em> command buttons
are used to scroll the visible units.</li>
</ol>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</center></div>
<blockquote>
<p><strong>The Movement Info Panel</strong></p>
</blockquote>
<div align="center"><center>
<table border="0" cellpadding="2" width="90%">
<tr>
<td valign="top"><img src="images/move_panel.gif"
width="118" height="129"></td>
<td valign="top" width="90%"><ol>
<li>The moving unit's identity (for historical
interest only)</li>
<li>The unit's modified movement allowance</li>
<li>The supply status of the unit (Green = supplied,
Red = unsupplied)</li>
<li>The unit's modified movement allowance</li>
<li>The <em><strong>Center on Unit</strong></em>
command button is used to center map on currently
selected unit (short key = "c")</li>
<li>The <em><strong>Next Unit to Move</strong></em>
command button is used to find next available
unit for movement (short key = "n")</li>
</ol>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</center></div>
<blockquote>
<p><strong>The Combat Info Panel</strong></p>
</blockquote>
<div align="center"><center>
<table border="0" cellpadding="2" width="90%">
<tr>
<td valign="top"><img src="images/combat_panel.gif"
width="118" height="178"></td>
<td valign="top" width="90%"><ol>
<li>The defender's location on the map (hex
coordinates)</li>
<li>The modified defense value</li>
<li>The modified attack value</li>
<li>The unmodified combat ratio (may be modified by
air intervention for example)</li>
<li>The die-roll modifier (Terrain / Armor / Isolated)</li>
<li>The defending air points / The available air
points</li>
<li>The attacking air points / The available air
points. The <em><strong>Minus</strong></em> and
the <em><strong>Plus</strong></em> command button
are used to adjust the attacking air points
commited to that combat</li>
<li>The combat result (after combat is rolled only)</li>
<li>The <em><strong>Cancel </strong></em>/ <em><strong>End
Current Combat</strong></em> command button. Used
to conclude or cancel current combat resolution
or declaration (short key = "Esc")</li>
<li>The <em><strong>Roll Combat</strong></em> command
button. Used to resolve the combat</li>
</ol>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</center></div>
<blockquote>
<p><strong>The Running Info Panel</strong></p>
</blockquote>
<div align="center"><center>
<table border="0" cellpadding="2" width="90%">
<tr>
<td width="100%"><img src="images/running_panel.gif"
width="464" height="38"></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td width="100%"><ol>
<li>The first line displays infos concerning the hex
over which the mouse is moving</li>
<li>The second line displays infos concerning the
stack of units over which the mouse is moving
(these info are not shown when at least one unit
in the stack is unknown)</li>
</ol>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</center></div>
<blockquote>
<p><strong>The Message Info Panel</strong></p>
</blockquote>
<div align="center"><center>
<table border="0" cellpadding="2" width="90%">
<tr>
<td width="100%"><img src="images/message_panel.gif"
width="291" height="38"></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td width="100%"><ol>
<li>The first line displays instructions for the
current phase</li>
<li>The second line displays warning messages for
wrong actions</li>
</ol>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</center></div>
<blockquote>
<p><strong>The Net Dialog Panel</strong></p>
</blockquote>
<div align="center"><center>
<table border="0" cellpadding="2" width="90%">
<tr>
<td width="100%"><img src="images/netmessage_panel.gif"
width="470" height="45"></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td width="100%"><ol>
<li>The first line allows you to write message for
your net opponent</li>
<li>The second line displays messages sent by your
net opponent</li>
<li>The "Send Message" command button will
sent written message to your net opponent</li>
<li>You can hide this panel ("Close"
command button). The panel will be automatically
displayed when you receive new messages from your
net opponent</li>
</ol>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</center></div>
<blockquote>
<p><strong>Other buttons</strong></p>
</blockquote>
<div align="center"><center>
<table border="0" cellpadding="2" width="90%">
<tr>
<td><img src="images/nextphase_button.gif" width="118"
height="23"></td>
<td width="90%">Use the Next Phase command button to
conclude current phase<br>
(short key = "Return")</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><img src="images/netmessage_button.gif" width="29"
height="29"></td>
<td width="90%">Use the Open Net Dialog command button to
chat with your net opponent</td>
</tr>
</table>
</center></div>
<p> </p>
<p> </p>
<blockquote>
<p><a href="http://wwwusers.imaginet.fr/~bbmagic/wp"
target="_new"><font color="#8080FF" size="3"><strong>(C) 1999
Kamikaze Wargames Designers</strong></font></a></p>
</blockquote>
</body>
</html>