Please read the following file carefully!

Downloaded from: http://nex7.cjb.net
Home of NEX7:    http://nex7.cjb.net

NEX7+ Beta 5
Version: 0.43
Build:   357

NEX7+ Copyright (c) 2000-2002 Klaus J. Pfeiffer.

Hardware: (minimun, these are not the explicit requirements! It may also work with a e.g. 2 MB graphics card, but I doubt it)
 - 200 Mhz 
 - 4 MB graphics card
 - 32 MB Ram
 - Keyboard
 - Mouse

Software:
 - VB-Runtime-Libraries 
 - DirectX 7
 - MSINET.OCX (comes with your NEX7+!)


Default Key setting (you can change your controls under the OPTIONS-CONTROLS menu!)

Changeable:
 V - shoot
 C - jump
 X - use jetpack
 S - shop on/off
 B - special key (crawl/heal)
 D - drop weapon
 G - next weapon
 TAB - Multiplayer score
 N - show playernames
 L - turn light on/off
 I - Gameinfo
 M - Musicplayer
 Y - Quicksell

Not changeable:
 ENTER - Universalkey
 1-9 - choose weapon
 F1-F8 - activate chatscript
 F10 - make screenshot
 F11 - turn big console on/off
 F12 - show console 
 ESC - exit


The special key:

What you can do with it:
 - jetpack downwards
 - crawl
 - heal (when you are in shopmode)


Console commands:

: - chat
!: - important chat (only for the server)


General Information:

 - If you've some problems with the survey than try to switch on the light.


Troubleshooting:

 - If the game crashes anywhere in the game than try disabling the sound.
 - Only use video memory if you have at least 8 MB of video memory.
 - If you have troubles running the game then please look at the troubleshooting section of nex7Center first. (The troubleshooting board URL: http://nex7center.gamport.net/cgi-bin/yabb/YaBB.pl?board=troubleshooting )

 - Don't forget to extract the zip WITH sub folder!! Important!


Some map-editor things:


Keys:

TAB - shows the radar


Top list:

New Map - creates a blank new map.
Load Map - you can load a map in the editor (only if you have got the editorfiles for the map; Extension: '.map.ed')
Save Map - save the map. (It will be saved as '.map' and as '.map.ed' - the editor file)
Mapsettings - you can change some map settings in there. Note: not all are available right now!


First left list:

Add new tiles - you can add your own (self-made or d/l from somewhere) tiles.
Del. act. tile - deletes the actual tile from the list.
Raster - you can set a raster for all your actions.
Commands - brings you to the menu 'Commands'
123-456 - shows you the current mouse position on the map.


Second left list:

Draw tile - sets the state to drawing. You can now create tiles on your map.
Set startpos. - sets various start positions on your map. Note: If you don't make any startpositions, the startpositions will be randomly choosen.
Dl.   - sets the state to deleting. You can now delete tiles from your map.
  ALL - delete all
  TIL - delete only tiles
  STP - delete only startpositions
Mark Tiles - you can mark some tiles with it and then change their settings!
  Change Now! - if you've already marked some, change their setting by clicking on this!
Move - move your tiles via Drag&Drop
Copy - copy the tile with all its settings.


Right tile's list:

Prev - go to the previous tile
Next - go to the next tile

Click on the little images to use the various tiles!
Make Backgrounds by right-clicking on the tile you want for a background.

There is a mapeditor file included in this version: tech.map.ed (it shows you how to handle all the tricky stuff)


If you get more advanced with the map-editor, here are the settings for tiles currently available in NEX7+:

no collision		/nocol

elevatorvelocityX	/elvx...
elevatorvelocityY	/elvy...
elevatoraccelerationX	/elax...
elevatoraccelerationY	/elay...

particles/no player	/particlesonly
player/no particles	/playersonly

frames			/frames..
changespeed		/framechangespeed...
negetivechangespeed	/negfcs
frameoffset		/foffset..

ghost tile		/ghost

hurt			/hurt...

Replace the points '.' with values. Note: if there are 3 points you have to use all 3 of them (e.g. /hurt006) and you cannot use more! (a negative value is then set up like this: /elvy-06)

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nex7.cjb.net - The official NEX7 site! Check it out everytime you're online! :)

nex7center.gamport.net - A great NEX7 site with lots of maps and info for the game. Also a great forum! Be sure to check this site out! By Durandal

spnex7.cjb.net - Fansite with a couple of cool things. by Social Poison



DISCLAIMER:

BECAUSE THE PROGRAM IS SUPPLIED FREE OF CHARGE, THERE IS NO WARRANTY

FOR THE PROGRAM, TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW. EXCEPT WHEN

OTHERWISE STATED IN WRITING THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND/OR OTHER PARTIES

PROVIDE THE PROGRAM "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER

EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED

WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.


The same things in English:

* I own it. It's mine. Muahahaha! (But I let you use it too.)
* I can't guarantee that it works, or that it works correctly.
* If it breaks, it's your fault. But you do get to keep both pieces.
* If it breaks something else, it's your fault too.
* If you copy it, don't claim that you've made it yourself, or
change it in any way; and copy both program and documentation.
* You are free to offer the program on your web page. All I ask for is that you give a link back to mine, and that you state that the program was made by Klaus Pfeiffer. (and please tell me if you offer the program on your web page. My e-mail is: somags@lion.cc)