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Welcome to the Quake Toolkit CDROM!

This CDROM contains 68 megabytes in 929 files.  Included on the CD are
programs that will let you get the most out of Quake.  Files such as 66
add on levels, add on graphics files and over 111 utility programs to let
you use them.  Documentation on playing and editing Quake, and Frequently
Asked Questions are are also on the CD.  This disc should provide you
with hours of enjoyment.

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Here is a list of some important files and directories:

00global.txt        Global index of this disc
00_index.txt        Top Level index of this disc
00_index.htm        Index for this CDROM in HTML format.
setup.exe           Windows Installation Program for this CDROM

view.exe            File Browser/Uncompressor for MS-DOS
utils\w16view.exe   File Browser for Windows 3.1.
utils\w32view.exe   File Browser for Windows 95, Windows NT, and Win32s.

readme.txt          The file you are currently reading
docs\               Documentation regarding this CDROM
docs\view.doc       Documentation regarding VIEW.EXE

_bbs\               BBS support files
how2use.txt         Instructions to run external files with Quake.
demos\              Recorded demos from Quake
doc\console\        Docs on Console commands
doc\editing\        Docs on Quake Editing
doc\faqs\           Quake F.A.Q.'s
doc\multplyr\       Docs on playing Quake multiplayer
doc\rgcqpips\       Docs from rec.games.computer.quake
docs\               Walnut Creek CDROM Documentation
graphics\mdl\       Graphics patches and programs
graphics\misc\      Miscellaneous graphics programs
graphics\scrnshts\  Screenshots of Quake
graphics\textures\  Texture packages in wad format
levels\dm\          Add-on deathmatch levels
levels\editexam\    Editing example levels
levels\levels\      Add-on single player levels
quakec\admin\       Server administration patches
quakec\misc\        Miscellaneous QuakeC patches
quakec\monsters\    Monster altering patches
quakec\spells\      Magic Spell Patches
quakec\teamplay\    Teamplay QuakeC patches
quakec\weapons\     QuakeC weapon patches
quakec\util\        QuakeC compiler binaries
util\bspaktls\      BSP creation utilities
util\frontnds\      Frontend launchers for Quake
util\graph_ed\      Utils for editing Quake util
util\unix\          Utils for running Quake in unix
util\map_edit\      Map creation and editing programs
util\network\       Utils for running Quake on a network

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Quick Start Instructions:

  Windows 3.1\NT:
    Go to "File" menu under program manager and choose Run.  At the
    Command Line box, type: "D:\setup", assuming 'D' is your cdrom drive.
    This will install a group folder with icons for this cdrom.

  MSDOS Quick Start:
    Change to your CDROM drive and type "view".
    Example:
          C:\> D:
          D:\> view

  Windows 95:
    Insert the cdrom into the cdrom drive.  This will automatically
    start a CDROM browser program called WinView.
    Alternatively, you can also install the program group and icon
    by selecting the "Start" menu and choosing "Run".  At the Run
    box, type: "D:\setup", assuming 'D' is your cdrom drive.

Using the 00_INDEX.HTM:

We have included 00_index.htm files so the user may use a Web browser
to view our disc.

In order to view this disc using these 00_index.htm files, point your
Web browser to the root level 00_index.htm file.

For example, in Netscape\Mosaic:

        1) Choose File\Open File (or File\Open Local File with Mosaic)
        2) Choose your CDROM Drive under "Drives"
        3) Select the 00_index.htm file
        4) Click on OK

The 00_index.htm files have been tested under Netscape 1.1 (Windows,
Macintosh, and FreeBSD), Netscape 1.22 (Windows), Netscape 2.0b2,
Mosaic 2.00 (Final Beta), and Microsoft Internet Explorer.

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WinView and View

To make browsing the disc easier, we have included the program WinView
for Windows, and the program VIEW for MSDOS on the CDROM.  These programs
allow you to page through index files, browse through directories on the
CD, view documentation and uncompress\install the program(s) you want
onto your hard disk.

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Shareware

This disk contains many shareware programs and images. Shareware can
be considered to be a sort of try before you buy system where you are
expected to pay the program author a registration fee if you find the
program or image useful.  You will find details of registration
included in the document\text files provided with each program.

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Disclaimer

Walnut Creek CDROM makes no warranty about any file on this CDROM,
including any written by Walnut Creek.  You, not Walnut Creek CDROM,
assume all risk of using any of the files on this CDROM.  We reserve
the right to limit any effort on our part to rectify problems with
any file on this CDROM.

We cannot accept any responsibility or liability in the event that
using the software on this disc causes you grief, malfunction, data
loss or thinning of the hair.  As with any new software, make sure
that you back up your system regularly so that you can recover from
unforeseen crashes.

Although we have made every attempt to examine every program on this
disc, some non-shareware or public domain programs may have slipped
by.  If you find such a program on this disc, please notify us
immediately so we can rectify the situation.  Thanks.

This CDROM comes with a full money back guarantee.  If you are
dissatisfied for any reason, you can return it for a full refund.

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ASP

Walnut Creek CDROM is an approved vendor and associate member of the
Association of Shareware Professionals (ASP).  ASP wants to make sure
that the shareware principle works for you.  If you are unable to
resolve a shareware-related problem with an ASP member by contacting
the member directly, ASP may be able to help.  The ASP Ombudsman can
help you resolve a dispute or problem with an ASP member, but does
not provide technical support for members' products.  Please write to
the ASP Ombudsman at 545 Grover Road, Muskegon, MI 49442 or send a
CompuServe message via CompuServe Mail to ASP Ombudsman 70007,3536.

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Trademarks

All trademarks belong to their respective trademark holders.
Third-Party applications\software\information are copyrighted by
their respective owners.

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Copyright

This CDROM copyright (c) 1996 Walnut Creek CDROM.  All rights reserved.

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This CDROM is unconditionally guaranteed.  If you are dissatisfied
for any reason, simply return it with a short note and your contact
information for a full refund.

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