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Genetic Dreams #2 by Escape

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             » THE DOCUMENTATION-FILE TO GENETIC DREAMS #002 «

                     GENETIC DREAMS - THE #1 MAGAZINE !
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RELEASE-DATE:

- 8th week in february 1995

SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS:

- 80386 CPU or above
- VESA-compatible SVGA-card with at least 512 Kbyte
- a memory-expander like EMM, QEMM, etc....
- 300 Kbyte free conventional memory
- 1 Mbyte free expanded memory
- optional a GUS for the music, if no GUS is installed no music will be played
  Genetic Dreams checks the AUTOEXEC.BAT for the ULTRASND-variable to get the
  correct baseport of the GUS.


PROGRAMM-INFO:

Genetic Dreams uses a SVGA-resolution of 640*480 pixel with 256 colors.
The magazine is fully mouse-controlled.
Genetic Dreams is the first scene-magazine which uses an SVGA-mode.


The ZIP-file should contain following files:


GD#002.COM    -     829
INTRO.EXE     -   66247
LOGO.ESC      -   32768
MAIN.EXE      -   17272
GENETIC.DOC   -    5749
GEN001.DAT    -  177349
GEN002.DAT    -  122180
GEN003.DAT    -   69120
GEN004.DAT    - 1828190
GEN005.DAT    -  358400
READ_PCX.ZIP  -    6413
READ_LBM.ZIP  -    8604
PLASMA.ZIP    -    5350
FILE_ID.DIZ   -     855


Some specials of the magazine:  

- 100% assembler-code
- GUS support
- 15 colors for textdisplay
- grafix in the text/there are two size of graphics for the textdisplay at the
                     moment:   1. 15*12 chars = 120*192 pixel
                               2. 60*08 chars = 480*128 pixel
- vote-editor included
- primary virus-protection
- 7 different sounds included


Still in work:

- animations in the text (should be ready for gd #003))
- diffrent colortables for grafix 
- different musics 
- X-MOD play-routine (should be ready for gd #003)
- more chapter 
- relax-part 

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» Function-keys in Genetic Dreams ?
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  SOUNDFILES....
  
  F1 - Deep Mind        (Renegade/Escape)
  F2 - Genetic Journey  (   ..   /  ..  )
  F3 - Mad Voice        (   ..   /  ..  )
  F4 - Paranoid         (   ..   /  ..  )
  F5 - Spaceship        (   ..   /  ..  )
  F6 - Death Dreams     (  Achmed/  ..  )
  F7 - I wanna be free  (   ..   /  ..  )

  The different sounds can be only activated at the menu-screen.
  

» What is Genetic Dreams ?
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Genetic Dreams is a new generation of diskmagazines.
It contains the latest news of the scene, games, partys, business, etc..


» Who stands behind Genetic Dreams ?
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Well, we in ESCAPE produce this magazine, but everybody is free to send in 
articles and several other stuff to release it in Genetic Dreams.
We hope that the support will be that good so that we're able to release
Genetic Dreams regulary each second month.


» In what kind of textformat should i send my articles ?
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The easiest way to write articles for Genetic Dreams is to write them in a
normal ASCII-format (maybe with the MS-DOS-editor).
A better way is to use our GDEDIT-tool to write articles for Genetic Dreams.
The latest version of the editor is spread together with this issue.


» How to get in contact with the GD-staff ?
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Well the best way is to send a letter (disk prefered) to following adress:

Genetic Dreams-Magazine

c/o
Matthias Alpmann
Zum Brünneken 1
33154 Salzkotten
Germany


» Where can i get the latest issue of Genetic Dreams ?
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Following Boards are distro-sites for Genetic Dreams, they're...

LAND OF RAPE AND HONEY (Escape-WHQ)       - 49/6190/930693 (Sysop: Robin/ESC)
                                          - 49/6190/74799

BLUE WATERS            (Escape-BelgiumHQ) - 32/1650/2915 (Sysop:  ???)

HIDEOUT                (Distro-Germany)   - 49/611/9545013 (Sysop: TBB)

CRAZY WORLD            (Distro-Finland)   - 358/41/243219 (Sysop: Stormy)

SATELITE               (Distro-Holland)   - 31/1100/50655 (Sysop:  ???)

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Members of Escape:

Capella     - Organizer,Code,Graphics
Pussyrider  - Code,GD-main-editor
Lord Beavis - Code
Master Trym - Code
Robin       - Sysop, BBS-coordinator
Alek        - Graphics                      
Active      - Composing
Radical     - Composing
Renegade    - Composing,Graphics
Achmed      - Composing

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IMPORTANT:  THE DEADLINE FOR THE NEXT ISSUE IS THE    OF MARCH 1995 !!!! 
            SEND YOUR ARTICLE AND OTHER PUBLIC STUFF UNTIL THIS DATE !!!!



                                                              
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