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* @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@SeekerTeam Software No.1@ *
*                                                                            *
*@@Require: MS-Windows 3.1 or higher@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ *
*@@@@@@ This program is written in Japanese Visual BASIC   @@@@@  *
*             and requires Visual Basic runtime (VBRUN300.DLL) module        * 
*@@"Cockroach"        (FREE SOFTWARE)@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@       *
*@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@Version 1.1E(R.1994/12)@@@@@@@@@ *
*@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@  *
*@@@@@@@@@@                            @@@@@@@@@@@      *
*@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@Presented By SeekerTeam @        *
*                                          English version by Hitoshi Ozawa  *
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Introduction *****************************************************************
  We want to thank you very much for downloading the Cockroach software.
  The SeekerTeam is delicated to developing softwares which can be enjoyed by
all people.
  Our goal is to write a software which will be retained in your hard disk even
after you clean some of your files.  If you find any bugs or if you have any
suggestions, please feel free to contact us at the ID below:
                                          Takuya Funeyama
                                          Nifty: PXC03525
                                          SeekerTeam Representative

					  English Version by:
                                          Hitoshi Ozawa
                                          CompuServe: 100220,3402
					  Internet:gv9h-ozw@asahi-net.or.jp
About this software ***********************************************************
  Coachroach is a freeware.  There is no charge to use this software.
  Nevertheless , this program and data and other files contained in the
ROACH.LZH file are copyrighted to the SeekerTeam.  If the story or the program
is to be distributed in any matter that contains transaction of object not
excluding money, if is necessary to obtain permission from the developers and
pay a royalty that is agreed by both the author and the distributor.

Liability *********************************************************************
  The author and the developer of this software will not take any
responsiblities for any damages that may occur with the use of this software.
Cockroach program and files are distributed "as is" and without any expressed
and implied warranties.  The user assumes the entire risk of using the
software.

Distribution ******************************************************************
  To distribute Coachroach program and related files, it is necessary to obey
the   following restrictions:

  Personal distribution (when Coachroach is to be distributed to a person)
    1) Coachroach is a freeware and can be freely distributed, but only in its
       original ROACH.LZH file.
    2) Do not change the content or properties of the ROACH.LZH file or the
	files contained within.
    3) Do not charge a fee for the Coachroach program (it is possible to
	charge for a floppy disk).
  Public distribution (when Coachroach is to be distributed to more than one
	 person i.e. to a bulletin board or publication)
    1) Restrictions in the Personal distribution also apply to the Public
       distribution.
    2) Please send a mail to one of the developer listed above.  Include BBS
	name, forum name, update date in the mail.  We will provide version up
	and bug information to update the file.

Included Files *****************************************************************
  The following files are included in the ROACH.LZH file:
	README.TXT  @Document file@@	(The file you are reading right now)
@	COCKROCH.EXE@Execution file
@	COCKROCH.HLP@Help file		(Possible to delete)
@	COCKRCH1.WAV@PCM file		(Newpaper bashing sound)
@	COCKRCH2.WAV@PCM file		(Squashing roach sound)
@	COCKRCH3.WAV@PCM file		(Game start music)
@	MCI     .VBX@Multimedia control interface (Please copy to
					 WINDOWS\SYSTEM directory)
  Created Files:
	COCKROCH.REC	High score file		(Will be automatically created
						 if it does not already exist)
	COCKROCH.INI	Initialization file	(Will be automatically created
						 if it does not already exist)

  The following file is required to run this program
	VBRUN300.DLL		Visual Basic Runtime Ver.3.0

Requirements *******************************************************************
 	MS Windows 3.1 or higher.
	VBRUN300.DLL file (Visual BASIC runtime)	

Installation *******************************************************************
  Please follow the steps below:
	(1) Copy VBRUN300.DLL file to the WINDOWS\SYSTEM directory.
	(2) Copy MCI.VBX file to the WINDOWS\SYSTEM directory.
	(3) Copy every files included in the ROACH.LZH file to the same directory.
	(4) Open a icon group to add an Coachroach icon.
	(5) Select [File] from the Program Manager.
	(6) Select [New] from the drop-down list.
	(7) Select [Program Item] in the New Program Object dialog box.
	    Choose the [OK] button.
	(8) Enter Coachroach in the description field and the drive and directory
            where the ROACH files were copied into the Command Line field.
   		Example:
	+-------------------------------------------------------+
	| = |             Program Item Properties               |
	|-------------------------------------------------------|

	|  Description		Cockroach  			|
	|  Command Line		C:\WINDOWS\GAME\COCKROCH.EXE    |
	|  Working Directory	C:\WINDOWS\GAME                 |
	|  Shortcut Key		none                            |
	|							|
	+-------------------------------------------------------+
	In the Command Line and Working Directory, be sure to use your
	drive and directory instead of C:\WINDOWS\GAME.
	(9) Choose the [OK] button.
	(10) The Cockroach icon should be added to the group.
	(11) Double-click the Cockroach icon to start the game.

About the Game ****************************************************************
  This is THE COACHROACH game.
  The object of the game is to squash 10 coachroaches.
  Once the game is started, coachroaches will crawl out from their hiding place
out on the window.  Your job is to smash them with a slipper that is controlled
by your sterile looking mouse.

  There are 3 level to the game.
  At each level, top 5 high scorers' names will be saved.

  It is possible to select levels and other options.    

  Have fun playing this game with realistic sound effects.

Q & A **************************************************************************
 Q1:	"VBRJP200.DLL not found" message appeared.
 A1: If you already have VBRJP200.DLL file, make sure that your copied it to the
     WINDOWS\SYSTEM directory.
     If you still do not have this file, down-load it from the
 forum.
	Download
 
 Q2: "Insufficient Memory" message appears.
 A2: Close all other program running in your system except Windows.
     If the system still displays the same message, you have to add more
     memory to your system.
     
 Q3: A different program is executed instead of Coachroach.
 A3: Please recheck the Icon information.  Make sure that you are not
     specifying a program with the same name (i.e. COCKROCH.EXE).  If
     a program with the same name exists in the same directory, copy
     the Coachroach files to an another directory and redefine the
     icon.

 Q4: I still can not run the program.
 A4: Please send a E-mail with a copy of your CONFIG.SYS,AUTOEXEC.BAT files,
     machine type, attached peripherals, RAM, DOS version, Windows version.

 If you have any other question, please send a E-mail mail.

Versions ***********************************************************************
	Version 1.1E	Translated to English

	Version 1.1	Add levels
			Add WAV files
			Add Help file
			Add INI file
			Rewrote document file
			Improve speed
	Version 1.0	Initial Version

Copyright ********************************************************************
 Cockroach is copyrighted by the Seeker Team.  No part of this program or
data may be reproduced, in any form or by any means, without a written
permission from the Seeker Team.

Support **********************************************************************
  Support for the Cockroach is provided by E-mail. 
If you have any question, opinion, suggestions, or other comments, please 
send any E-mail to:

English:
	Hitoshi Ozawa	h_ozawa@bekkoame.or.jp
Japanese:
	Takuya Funeyama	PXC03525@niftyserve.or.jp

For a list of Japanese software:
   http://www.bekkoame.or.jp/~h_ozawa/

  Microsoft is a registered trademark and Windows is a trademark of Microsoft
Corporation in the United States of America and other countries.
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