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<TITLE> Readme for CivoMapGen </TITLE>
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<P ALIGN="CENTER">Cevo.Map.Gen</P>
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<P ALIGN="CENTER"> ReadMe </P>
<BR><H2> Introduction </H2>
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CevoMapGen is a map file generator for Cevo that facilitates harsher terrain and climate.
<BR> It gives greater control than the existing map generator within the game,
<BR> and allows much faster generation of novel or extreme worlds than using the map editor.
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<BR><H2> Features </H2>
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<LI>Fast generation of random Cevo map files.
<LI>Increased range and control over input parameters.
<LI>More extreme terrain and climate possible.
<LI>Sample world templates for instant use.
<LI>Optional thumbnail view of map files.
<LI>Estimate of city sites to indicate game length.
<LI>City site count and thumbnail view possible with exiting maps.
<LI>Support of larger maps for 'Distant Horizon' version of Cevo.
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<BR><H2> Package Contents </H2>
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<CAPTION> Files currently released for CevoMapGen </CAPTION>
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<TH > File Name </TH>
<TH> Description </TH>
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<TD> CevoMapGen.exe </TD>
<TD> Program Executable. </TD>
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<TD> ReadmeWindows.html </TD>
<TD> This File. </TD>
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<TD> HelpNotes.html </TD>
<TD> Notes in Web Page format </TD>
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<BR><H2> Windows Installation </H2>
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To install CivMapGen, create a directory on your hard disk using File Manager or via the 'My Computer' Icon on the desktop, or via right clicking on 'Start' menu and selecting 'Explore'.
<BR> Then, unpack the shipping ZIP file into this directory.
<BR> Create an Icon on the desk top by right clicking there and selecting 'New', then 'Shortcut'.
<BR> Use the browse option to locate the EXE file you have just unpacked or copied.
<BR> You can add the program to the Start Menu, by right clicking on the task bar then selecting 'Properties', then 'Start Menu Programs'.
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To associate CevoMapGen with .cevomap files, Click on 'My Computer', select 'Tools', 'Folder Options..', 'File Types'. Enter cevomap as a new file type and select CivMapGen as the application to open them.
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It is always advisable to use your virus scan software on any new EXE files being running them on your computer.
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This program will not store application data in the registry on your computer, but it will create and use an .INI file in it's own directory.
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<BR><H2> Licence </H2>
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CevoMapGen. Copyright @ 1999-2023 Peter Blackman. GPL2+
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<BR><H2> Contact Information </H2>
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Let me know if any problems are encountered with this program.
Please specify exactly which version you have when reporting problems.
Peter at PBlackman dot plus dot com
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