S E A R C H A N D R E S C U E V E R S I O N 1.5.0 http://searchandrescue.sourceforge.net/ Copyright (C) 1999-2003 WolfPack Entertainment http://wolfpack.twu.net/ Copyright (C) 2009-2011 Jesse Smith (Read INSTALL for compiling and installation instructions.) -------- CONTENTS * News * Introduction * Requirements * Installation * Playing * Contacts -------------------- NEWS & RELEASE NOTES Changable units (english/metric), press CTRL + U during simulation to change the units. Vertical acceleration (G's) are now calculated and displayed during simulation. Thunder and lightening effects. New object loader function New commands ------------ INTRODUCTION Search and Rescue is an aircraft based rescue simulator, challenging the player to save lives by rescuing victims in different (customizeable) situations of distress. The game is now stable and data files are under development with a few features still being added. ------------ REQUIREMENTS For UNIX/X: * An implmentation of OpenGL or hardware acceleration (note that glut is not required). XFree86 4.x is recommended. * SDL and SDL_Mixer (optional) for sound. * Y2 for sound (optional -- obsolete). * libjsw for joystick support (optional), needs Linux 2.2.15 or newer. * P166 or faster (if not using hardware acceleration). For Windows: * An implmentation of OpenGL or hardware acceleration (note that glut is not required). * P166 or faster (if not using hardware acceleration). ------- PLAYING To run Search and Rescue, type: /usr/games/SearchAndRescue (for Linux) -or- SearchAndRescue.exe (for Windows) Or create a shortcut to the program file. Once it is running, go to `options' and make sure all the values are set properly. Play an easy training mission first to get an idea of things, press F1 in the game to see the quick help screen. The complete manual for Search and Rescue can be found online at: http://searchandrescue.sf.net -------- CONTACTS See: http://searchandrescue.sf.net ----------------- SEARCH AND RESCUE