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Barren Realms Elite
Command Line Parameter Options Last Updated: 1/19/93
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This is a list of special Command Line Options available for BRE.
To use them, just add them to the end of the "BRE.EXE" in your Install
Made Batch File [BRE.BAT] in your BBS Directory, ie. "BRE.EXE /LOCAL"
Name What it does
---- ------------
DELETE ? This parameter, DELETE with a single
letter A-Y after will delete any player
specified. It can be used with no
other parameters.
RESET Resets BRE Game - Must be done when first
installed
VIEW Allows you to View players, as well as
Delete them, and change their UserNames
REGISTER After you recieve your registration code,
run this to register your copy.
EDIT Edit Pirate Names
SCORES Create ANSI/ASCII Scores Files
/LOCKED=##### This will set a Locked Baud Rate to #####
This option may also by set in RESOURCE.DAT
/NOSPECIALEFFECTS Removes special effects (Pause and Whirly)
for HighSpeed Locked Baud Rates
This option may also by set in RESOURCE.DAT
/LOCAL Runs game LOCAL Only - Not necessary
for local play though
/NOCHECKTIME Turns off Time Limit Checking.
Time Support is not tested with all door
formats.
IPSETUP This will automatically set up your
PLANDATA.BBS file if you'd like. You
can also use a text editor to create
this file. This file is necessary for
InterPlanetary play.
NODELIST Accesses Nodelist Manager - This allows
you to add nodes, edit nodes, and delete
nodes in the current BRNODES.DAT file.
This can also be done through a normal
Text Editor.
PLANETARY Daily Maintainence for Inter-Planetary
Warfare - This can be multiple times during
the day to speed gameplay up by reading
inbound and creating outbound datafiles.
INBOUND Runs only INBOUND section of BRE Planetary.
If you want to run BRE PLANETARY after each
play, run BRE INBOUND before BRE.EXE
NOTE: This will also ROUTE outbound files.
The INBOUND command can be used with any
mailer system.
OUTBOUND Same as Inbound, except run AFTER BRE.EXE
Only processes OUTBOUND files.
UPDATE In Inter-BBS Game, sends Configuration
Updates to All Nodes to make sure all
nodes have the same config. Automatically
done internally. Only can be done by BBS #1.
This is no longer necessary, but can be
run if necessary in special circumstances
GOOIEREMOVE This removes a Gooie Kablooie being created
On your system. This is used if the gooie
is created by a "bad" user or because of
target changes, etc.
ALLIES Allows you to modify current alliance
status with other planets
RECON Creates Global Recon Updates and Requests
P_SETUP Install InterPlanetary Warfare - No longer
necessary. This command can still be used
to reset Recons File if yours is corrupted.