-------------------------------------------------------- Kaos Kontrol README for Genocide Windows 95 Edition February l998 -------------------------------------------------------- (c) Copyright Kaos Kontrol, 1998 -------- CONTENTS -------- INSTALLING GENOCIDE MICROSOFT DIRECTX UNINSTALLING GENOCIDE DEMO GENOCIDE RETAIL GENOCIDE UPDATING GENOCIDE TECHNICAL SUPPORT BUG REPORTING -------- PLEASE DO NOT MAKE ILLEGAL COPIES This program was produced through the efforts of people who rely on sales of their programs to support themselves and their families. Help preserve jobs and keep software prices down by honoring the copyright of this program. Don't make copies for others who have not paid for the right to use this software. INSTALLING GENOCIDE =================== If you have any trouble installing or running Genocide, make sure your system meets the following minimum system requirements: - Windows95(tm) - Pentium 90 Mhz or compatible processor(133 Mhz+ recommended) - 16 MB Memory - 25 MB Free hard disk space(35 MB for Full Version) - Microsoft DirectX5 or later - Windows95(tm) Compatible soundcard(recommended) MICROSOFT DIRECTX ================= Genocide Windows95 Edition requires Microsoft DirectX version 5 or later. You probably already have DirectX installed on your system, but if you find that Genocide does not run successfully on your computer, you may want to obtain and install DirectX. You can download DirectX Version 5 or later directly from Microsoft at www.microsoft.com. (http://www.microsoft.com/directx). The latest version of DirectX is also included on the CD-ROM of the full version of Genocide. Hit www.kaoskontrol.com for more information and ordering info. UNINSTALLING GENOCIDE ===================== You may uninstall Genocide by double-clicking the Add/Remove programs dialog from the Windows95 control panel. (Click Start/Settings/ Control Panel). DISTRIBUTING DEMO VERSION GENOCIDE ================================== If you obtained the Demo Version of Genocide from the Internet, magazine cover disks, friends, etc., you may freely distribute your Demo Copy of Genocide, either directly or on the Internet, as long as you do not charge any fee for it. You must distribute the entire setup file and you may not modify, delete or add any files. RETAIL GENOCIDE =============== Distribution of the Retail, Full or Registered Version of Genocide is prohibited by law. Distribution, copy, sale or modification of the Full Version of Genocide is prohibited by Federal Law and International Treaties and will be prosecuted to the maximum extent of the law. In addition to this readme, Genocide provides the following readme files: Tech.doc Contains technical information for customizing Genocide. Available with Full Version only. Order.doc Provides an easy way to order the Full Version of Genocide. Order by Phone, Fax, Mail, E-Mail or the Internet. UPDATING GENOCIDE ================= You can update Genocide to the latest available version (Full version only) by downloading and running the latest available patch/bug fix from our website. To update your copy of Genocide, do the following: - Check the version number of Genocide you are running. To do this, press ESC during the game to display the on-screen menu, then select Help/Ordering from the available options. The version number of Genocide will be displayed. - Check our website if there are any updates available. You should only install patches or updates with a higher version number. - Download the update from our website and run the program by double-clicking it. Follow the on-screen instructions. TECHNICAL SUPPORT ================= You can obtain the latest technical support for Genocide from the technical support website at http://www.kaoskontrol.com You will find answers to all of the common questions as well as bug fixes and program updates. If, after checking the latest technical support on our website, you still have some technical support question, please mail us at: support@kaoskontrol.com If possible, please include the following information with your query: - Machine type(make and processor speed). - Sound Card type. - Version of DirectX installed on your machine. - Version of Genocide you are running. See section: Updating Genocide for information on how to determine your version number of Genocide. BUG REPORTING ============= Make sure you are running the latest version of Genocide. Check that you have installed the latest available bug fix/patch from our website. (See section: Updating Genocide). To report any bugs in Genocide, please send your bug report to: bugreport@kaoskontrol.com Please include the following information with your bug report: - A description of the bug(s) found. - Can you reproduce the bug? If so, please tell us how. - Machine type(make and processor speed). - Sound Card type. - Version of DirectX installed on your machine. - Version of Genocide you are running. See section: Updating Genocide for information on how to determine your version number of Genocide.