README
Short: HD Installer for Commando v1.2
Author: Keith Krellwitz (kkrellwi@gmail.com)
Uploader: Keith Krellwitz (kkrellwi@gmail.com)
Type: game/patch
THIS PACKAGE COMES WITH ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED, STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE. THE ENTIRE RISK AS TO USE, RESULTS AND
PERFORMANCE OF THE PACKAGE IS ASSUMED BY YOU AND IF THE PACKAGE SHOULD PROVE
TO BE DEFECTIVE, YOU ASSUME THE ENTIRE COST OF ALL NECESSARY SERVICING,
REPAIR OR OTHER REMEDIATION.
UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES, CAN THE AUTHOR BE HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE
CAUSED IN ANY USUAL, SPECIAL, OR ACCIDENTAL WAY, ALSO IF THE OWNER OR A THIRD
PARTY HAS BEEN POINTED AT SUCH POSSIBILITIES OF DAMAGE.
This install applies to "Commando" © 1989 Elite.
Requirements:
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The install requires WHDLoad and RAWDIC to be in the path. Both can be found
in the WHDLoad package.
To install from a different drive than DF0: select installation mode Expert.
The installed program requires 0.5 MB ChipMem (+.8Mb other memory for preload
option).
It can be quit by pressing HELP (key can be changed with Tooltype "QuitKey=").
The installed program requires WHDLoad 10+
Thanks to Chris Vella for sending the original.
Features:
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- System friendly imager
- Press 'F10' to quit.
- Fixed 3 access faults
- Saves scores to HD
- Icons by Irek´72
- Custom1 bits (high scores not saved)
Infinite lives: bit 0 (+1)
Infinite gernades: bit 1 (+2)
Near invincibility: bit 2 (+4)
Press Help or forward+yellow to skip level: bit 3 (+8)
(set to 255 to enable all features)
- Custom3=1 Disable blitter patches
- Custom2=1 Enable blue/second button to launch grenades
(long press on fire button is then disabled)
- CD32 joypad support:
Red - Fire
Play - Pause (press fire to unpause)
Play+Forward+Reverse - Quit
Forward+Reverse+Green - Abort Game
Forward+Yellow - Skip level (Custom1=8)
On Title screen
Forward - Maps to F2
Reverse - Maps ro F1
History:
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version 1.4 (23.10.2024) done by JOTD:
- adapted to WHDLoad v19
version 1.3 (12.04.2020) done by JOTD:
- custom2=1 allows that blue/second button launches grenades
- proper joypad/joystick detection (issue #0004225)
- grouped all trainer options to custom1 bits
- changed skip level joypad control
- save hiscore disabled if cheats are on
version 1.2 (10.01.2012) done by Keith Krellwitz (Abaddon):
- Complete re-write (removed jst macros and implemented PATCHLIST)
- 4 more blitter waits added
- Custom4=1 Enable 2nd trainer - invincibility and level skip
press 'Help'
- Fixed another access fault
- Fixed 14x snoop bugs (long read from dff000)
- Icons by Irek´72
- Custom2=1 Disable blitter patches
- Custom3=1 Enable CD32 support
Red - Fire
Play - Pause (press fire to unpause)
Yellow - Skip levels when cheat active
Play+Forward+Reverse - Quit
Forward+Reverse+Green - Abort Game
Reverse+Green+Yellow - Skip level (Custom4=1)
On Title screen
Forward - Maps to F2
Reverse - Maps ro F1
version 1.1 (03.01.2002) done by Keith Krellwitz (Abaddon):
- initial WHDLoad version
- Press 'F10' to quit.
- System friendly disk imager.
- Trainer - Custom1=1 infinite lives and gernades - no highscores saved
- Load/Save scores to hard drive
- 8x blitter waits added
- Fixed 2 access faults
Contact:
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If you have problems with this installation please try and get a newer
version of this package from the WHDLoad WWW-Page. If that doesn't help try
some Tooltypes like NOCACHE, NOAUTOVEC, EXPCHIP, NOMMU, PAL or NTSC. If
that also fails, please inform the author via the Bug-Report-Form which
can be accessed on the WHDLoad WWW-Page or create a mantis issue directly
at http://mantis.whdload.de
For the full WHDLoad package, other installs and updates refer to:
http://www.whdload.de/
or aminet:dev/misc/whdload#?
and aminet:game/patch/
