Short: HD Installer for Manic Miner
Author: girv@girvnet.org.uk (John Girvin)
Uploader: girv@girvnet.org.uk (John Girvin)
Type: game/patch
Requires: Installer 43.3+, WHDLoad 14.0+
TITLE
WHD_ManicMiner.lha release 0501.2
REQUIREMENTS
Requires an original copy of the game.
Requires version 43.3 or later of the standard Amiga "Installer" program
or a compatible equivalent.
Requires version 14.0 or later of the WHDLoad package by Bert Jahn.
WHDLoad is available from:
http://www.whdload.de
Please consider registering this fine package to help support future
development of hard drive installers for your favourite Amiga games!
INSTALLING THE GAME
Extract all files in the product archive to your system.
They will be extracted to a drawer called "WHD_ManicMiner"
Double click on the "Install" icon present in the extraction
directory and follow the instructions given by the Installer
program.
The game will be installed to a directory you select on your
hard drive. You will be alerted if installation fails for any
reason, please contact the author if this happens.
PLAYING THE GAME
Open the game drawer created during installation and click on the
"Manic Miner" icon. The loader GUI will then be displayed. Use the
GUI to select the options you require, then click the Play button
to start the game. Click the Cancel button to exit the GUI without
running the game.
The GUI may be configured using command line parameters or icon
tooltypes as follows:
NOGUI : do not display the GUI, start the game immediately.
INF_LIVES : activate the infinite lives trainer
INVULNERABILITY : activate the invulnerability trainer
Additionally, the following keys may be used while the game is running:
F1 : die
F2 : abort current game
F3 : skip to next level
F10 : quit game and return to Workbench
BUGS/CAVEATS
This product is provided "as is" and is used at your own risk.
The author is not liable for any loss or damage caused by the
use or misuse of this product.
When running the installer it is advisable to disable any virus
checking or debugging software you may have running.
AUTHOR
John Girvin
E-Mail: girv@girvnet.org.uk
WWW: http://www.girvnet.org.uk
ICQ: 15651883
HISTORY
0501.1 05/2001
- first version
- removed ROM accesses
- fixed access violations
- fixed keyboard handler
- fixed credits section colours on AGA
- added trainers
- added in-game keys
- added hiscore save/load
0501.2 05/2001
- fixed stupid bug in installer script
LICENCE
This product is copyrighted freeware.
No payment is required to use this product, although donations
will be welcomed!
© 2001 Halibut Software. No modifications may be made to any
files or data that comprise the product without the express
written consent of the author.
Freely distributable, provided other licence requirements are
adhered to. No charge may be made for this product except for
reasonable handling and/or media costs.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
"Manic Miner" is © Software Projects
WHDLoad is © Bert Jahn
Thanks to Ian Armstrong for providing access to the original
disk and endless testing by email.
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