Short:    HD Installer for Star Wars
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_StarWars release 4


DESCRIPTION

    This is release 4 of a hard drive installation package for the
    Lucasfilm / Atari / Domark game "Star Wars".

    Changes for this release:
      - supports four versions of the game
      - fixed access fault if "QUIT" was clicked
      - changed trainer key to F4


REQUIREMENTS

    Requires an original copy of the game.

    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_StarWars"

    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.


PLAYING THE GAME

    Open the game drawer created during installation and click on the
    "Star Wars" icon. The game will then start.

    The following keys may be used while the game is running:

      F4 : toggle infinite shields trainer
      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

    0601.1  06/2001
            - first release
            - removed initial flight control listing
            - fixed hiscore saving
            - added infinite shield trainer

    0801.1  08/2001
            - version checks moved from installer script into slave
            - uses OSEmu 20010818
            - miscellaneous installer script improvements

    R3      10/2001
            - after many complaints:
              - new, braindead simple release numbering system
              - standard distribution archive contents
              - standard installation script
            - supports a second version of the game
            - uses OSEmu 20010915

    R4      11/2001
            - supports four versions of the game
            - fixed access fault if "QUIT" was clicked
            - changed trainer key to F4


LICENCE

    This product is copyrighted freeware.

    No payment is required to use this product, although donations
    of any kind are always welcome!

    © 2001 Halibut Software. No modifications may be made to any
    files or data that comprise the product without the express
    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

    "Star Wars" is © 1983-1987 Lucasfilm and Atari Games
                     Published by Domark (UK) and Broderbund (US)

    WHDLoad is © Bert Jahn

    WHD_StarWars uses OSEmu developed by Wepl, Harry, Jeff,
    Mr. Larmer and others.

    Thanks to Mad-Matt, Seppo Typpo and Carlo Pirri for
    supplying disk images, testing and for their infinite
    patience.