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Title                 : Vacation Cove

Filename              : vcove.zip

Author                : N.E.Voigt aka HangNail / =(OLD_MAN)=

E-mail                : nevoigt@icqmail.com 

Description           : Duke takes another Caribbean Vacation at a new  
                        Island resort. Guess who's blocking his sun?

Additional Credits To : See Note at the bottom of this Read Me Text.

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* Play Information *

Single Player          : Yes
DukeMatch 2-8 Player   : No
Cooperative 2-8 Player : No

New Art                : Yes
New Music              : Yes
New Sound Effects      : Yes
New .CON Files         : yes-modified original user.con and def.con

Additional Note'S      : The maps in this episode were only play tested using
                         the Eduke32 port. I did not check the compatibility                                                                           of other mods such as HRP, SD_duke, Duke-plus. 
                         
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* Construction *

Base                   : New levels from scratch 
Level Editor(s) Used   : Mapster32/Editart
Construction Time      : On and off for about a year.
Known Bugs/Problems    : I believe the maps in this episode to be
                         bug free but if you do find any bugs
                         please let me know. 

                         
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*Important Information*

vcove.zip 
should contain files   : 1)cove.txt (what you're reading now)
                         2)cove.zip
                         3)cove.bat
                         4)USER.CON
                         5)DEF.con

Installation           : Unzip the vcove.zip into the folder of a clean                                                                                installation of Duke3d 1.5 (Atomic) and EDuke32.
                         The EDuke32 port is needed because some of the maps                                                                           in this episode exceeds the original sector and wall                                                                          limits. Do not unzip the cove.zip, leave it intact
                         within the installation directory.

                         Run the cove.bat and you should be ready to play.
                         To uninstall Vacation, remove the files that came in                                                                          the vcove.zip. Remember to restore your original                                                                              CON files.

 
Important Notes        : If you do not use the .CON files that comes in the                                                                            vcove.zip you won't be able to play the Vacation                                                                              episode correctly. Also, it's best to install                                                                                 the vcove.zip contents into a fresh install of                                                                                Eduke32 because any tile##.art files or .voc and                                                                              .mid files in the directory may cause problems.   

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Final Note: The .mid files used in this Episode were downloaded from the 
            following internet sites/locations:

            _yellowbird.mid renamed to barmusic.voc
            http://www.pcdon.com/midicalypso.html

            carribn1.mid renamed to grabbag.mid
            http://groovynet.com/MIDImusic/

            jamaica farewell.mid renamed to map1.mid
            http://www.sunncity.com/music/index.asp?midi=J

            _rumandcocacola.mid renamed to map2.mid
            http://www.pcdon.com/midicalypso.html

            _MaryAnn.mid renamed to map3.mid
            http://www.pcdon.com/midicalypso.html

            calypso-cocktail.mid  renamed to map4.mid
            http://www.mfiles.co.uk/original-music.htm

            clypso1.mid  renamed to map5.mid
            http://www.geocities.com/player2000gi/midi_collection.htm

            undersea.mid renamed to map6.mid
            http://www.geocities.com/hollywood/location/3645/island.html

            copaca.mid  renamed to map7.mid
            http://www.nurisite.com/midisonly/internacional/internacional.htm

            __lambada.mid renamed to map8.mid
            http://home.pages.at/midi/index.htm
                       
            The new artwork used in this episode was largely downloaded from                                                              the internet with the exception of the slot machines and some                                                                 signs that I created. 



* Copyright / Permissions *

Authors may NOT use this level as a base to build additional
levels.  

You MAY distribute the vcove.zip in any electronic format, intact with absolutely
no modifications made to the vcove.zip file.



