quake/articles/1996/art-818

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From: jchesters@superlnk.demon.co.uk (Jools Chesters)

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Subject: QUAKE LAUNCH, a launcher that does everything you need! (new version 2!)

Date: 7 Dec 1996 15:02:49 -0000

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QUAKE LAUNCH, a new launcher that does everything you need!

Now version 0.2.43 released!

Just a few of the highlights from QUAKE LAUNCH:

1) Store all your maps in zip format, only extracted at runtime and

then deleted after you have finished.

2) QuakeC patches launched as well, also only extracted at runtime and

then deleted.

3) Options for Single player, Multiplayer, Internet Play, Bots and

Listen Servers.

4) Extra command line options

5) Switch on/off joystick detection.

6) Switch on/off CD Audio.

7) Select memory settings (WinMem)

8) Choose which map to start at.

9) Full Windows 95 application.

10) Built in Help file.

11) Shows date of last time you played each map/patch.

12) Individually score each map/patch.

13) Full screen of multiplayer options to set up, (Listen, Dedicated,

DM, coop, noexit, player details, limits, modem setup etc.)

14) Option to open a file of Quake servers and name/details, even

reads in the excellent RIFT HTML format file or your own.

15) Exits as Quake is Launched to free maximum memory possible.

16) Sort maps/patches by name/date last played.

17) Automatically reads TXT file of any QuakeC file and binds the 'L'

key to a list of all impulse commands in the file.

18) Supports skins as a PROGS sub directory under the QuakeC dir for

your PLAYER.MDL file.

19) Edit your config.cfg and autoexec.cfg from within Quake Launch.

20) If you don't use external map you can select from a list of Quake

ones to start at.

Sound Good!, download it now from

www.superlnk.demon.co.uk\quakelaunch\

This program is Shareware and only costs 5 UK pounds to register!

for further information contact quakelaunch@superlnk.demon.co.uk