Some minor tweaks to INSTALL.txt and README.txt

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Chris Taylor 2013-08-05 19:17:40 +08:00
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1.2.11 you will need to disable MikMod support, from SDL_mixer.make, otherwise use SDL_mixer 1.2.8.
For any sources to compile, they will need to be made into text files using a typecode changing program,
if they were downloaded outside of Mac OS 9 (including Mac OS X). This will also need to be done after any
Terminal command (diff, svn update etc) edits the source files.
Terminal command (diff, svn update etc) edits the source files. THIS MAKEFILE IS GROSSLY OUT OF DATE!!
Note that there are ready-to-go packages on http://www.dxx-rebirth.com
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With the PC version, these files - except the Movies (*.mvl) - are archived in the file
'descent2.sow' on the Descent2 CD-Rom.
This is an ARJ-archive and can be extracted with an adapted archiver like unarj or by installing the
This is an ARJ-archive and can be extracted with an adapted archiver like ÔunarjÕ or by installing the
game on a Windows/DOS system.
Note that the above files must be lowercase if you use an operating system with case-sensitive file management.
For the Mac CD-ROM, download The Unarchiver (http://wakaba.c3.cx/s/apps/unarchiver.html) and drag the
installer program onto it. Alternatively, for Mac OS 9 or earlier simply run the installer.
installer program onto it. Alternatively, use a computer with Mac OS 9 to run the installer, then copy over.
After installing, copy all the files from 'Data' on the CD to the 'Data' folder created.
Unfortunately the movies do not work; if you want the movies consider purchasing Descent 2 for PC
(e.g. from Good Old Games) and extract that installer with The Unarchiver. Hey, then you'll have
another license for multiplayer. ;)
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Custom Music (MP3, OGG, AIF, etc.):
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Custom Music can be played via the CUSTOM MUSIC options by specifying it in the Sound Options menu.
Custom Music can be played via the JUKEBOX options by specifying it in the Sound Options menu.
Please note that all custom music has to be in 44Khz format. Supported formats depend on the capabilities of SDL_mixer.
AddOn Packs:
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Custom AddOn packs will expand the game in many differnt ways. These are usually provided as ZIP or 7Z and can easily
Custom AddOn packs will expand the game in many different ways. These are usually provided as ZIP or 7Z and can easily
be installed by putting them to where your game content resides (OS-dependent - see above).
NO EXTRACTION OR ADDITIONAL CONFIGURATION NEEDED.
You can find all official AddOns here:

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For example:
* Plays Descent and Descent 2 and all their AddOns and third-party levels.
* DXX-Rebirth runs on your favourite Operating System. We officially support Linux (and other *NIX), Mac OS (9/X) and Windows (2000, XP, Vista, 7). Still the code can be compiled on many other systems as well.
* DXX-Rebirth runs on your favourite Operating System. We officially support Linux (and other *NIX), Mac OS X 10.4+ and Windows (2000, XP, Vista, 7). Still the code can be compiled on many other systems as well.
* OpenGL provides a fast and smooth rendering - even on low-end systems.
* Optionally you can enbale several effects like Transparency, Colored lighting, Texture Filtering, FSAA, etc.
* Thanks to SDL, a wide palette of Joysticks are supported. Also you can use more Joysticks, buttons and axes than you can ever operate in your state of evolution.