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From: Werner Spahl

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Subject: Quake Wallmarks Patch and Quake Plus Patch 1.2 released!

Date: 9 Sep 1996 19:14:25 +0100

Organization: Regional Computing Center, University of Cologne

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Now available at ftp.cdrom.com in the newstuff or quakec/misc directories:

* Quake Wallmarks Patch 1.0 * (QMarks10.txt)

makes bullets leave marks on the walls and nails even stick out a bit!

* Quake Plus Patch 1.2 * (QPlus12.zip)

features lots of stuff, see version history:

1.2: - added new frag count

- added water aware monsters

- added bullet marks and nail sticking

- changed nails and rockets to look always the same

- changed Thunderbolt into Flamethrower

1.1: - removed bug on player gibbing

- added solid player corpse and corpse gibbing in lava

- added flashlight, motion tracker and audible footsteps

- added powerups to be turned on/off and taken to next level

- modified powerups to add spacesuit, hologram and teleport

1.0: - removed seperate get and drop keys

- added dropping of keys, health and armor

- added solid and destroyable objects and heads

- added kicking and generating of friendly grunts

- modified death backpack drop of players and monsters

0.9: - first version featuring use, get and drop keys

Werner Spahl (a1619195@smail.rrz.uni-koeln.de)

"The meaning of my life is to make me crazy"