* Tripod Quake v.2.0 * beta Title : Tripod Quake v.2.0 beta Filename : tripod_a.zip Version : 2.00 beta Date : 29 NOV 97 Authors : Charles Stevenson and (Super) Dave Penhall Email : carlitos@sisna.com Credits : Special thanks to iD Software for making another addicting game! To anyone whose code I thought was cool enough to include. And to Terminal Velocity the movie for giving Dave and I a cool phrase which turned into just plain Tripod. Type of Mod ----------- QuakeC : yes Sound : yes MDL : yes Format of QuakeC ---------------- Unified diff: no .txt files: no Context diff: no .qc files: yes .pak file: no Description of the Modification ------------------------------- Tripod Quake combines several of the coolest quakec mods and some new graphics into one kickass patch! Play the game to see more! Features: --------- o Pipe Bombs (type "[" to throw one or many out and "]" to detonate) o Super Weapons (use weapons as before) o Proximity Mines (type "p" to throw) o Atomic Bomb (type "b"...wait...Gibs!) o Grappling Hook (hit "1" twice) o Fragmentary Grenades (type "f") How to Install Tripod Quake --------------------------- Create a subdirectory named tripod in your registered Quake directory, unzip the archive with the directory structure restored into it, then start playing Quake Plus with: Quake -game tripod When using the patch on level addons presented as pak files make sure that there are no overlapping resources like progs.dat in the pak! Technical Details ----------------- Bla bla bla. Version history: ---------------- 2.0 First Public Release! 1.9 and previous versions were similar, just tweaked a few things, fixed the proximity mines so they don't attack and kill you anymore. Added some new graphics and recorded some demos. Made a config file and wrote this read me file. Author Information ------------------ Charles Stevenson: 19 year old male, attending New Mexico Militar Institute. Has been programming since 3rd grade and the Apple ][e. Loves Quake. Hexen, and Hexen ][ suck. Will be commissioned into the U.S. Army as a second lieutenant in May. Plans to make a game to surpass all others... some day. Dave Penhall: 19 year old male, attending Colorado State University. Loves Quake. Hates Hexen also. Liked Heretic though (HINT to iD). Likes a good woman and a good cigar. Copyright and Distribution Permissions -------------------------------------- Authors MAY use these modifications as a basis for other publically available work. You may distribute this Quake modification in any electronic format as long as this description file remains intact and unmodified and is retained along with all of the files in the archive. Availability ------------ This modification is available from the following places: ftp.cdrom.com://pub/idgames2/quakec/compilations/tripod_a.zip http;//www.sisna.com/users/carlitos/tripod_a.zip