                   === FurtherTime 1.1 ===
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What is FurtherTime ?
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FurtherTime is a space combat simulator offering extremely
realistic 3D modeling. Fly your space fighter and fight
against enemy wings of fighters, bombers, and interceptors.
There are also heavy star ships in the battles.
All the breathtaking action in this visually realistic 3D
world with incredible detailed star fighters, bombers, 
interceptors, mid-size frigates with landing sites and huge
cruisers with true 3D hangars immerses player in a really
exciting environment of space combat.

System requirements
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= Microsoft Windows 98/2000/XP
= Intel Pentium 200 or higher
= 64 MB RAM
= 3D Accelerator supporting OpenGL, 16 MB AGP
= Windows 98 compatible keyboard + joystick
= DirectX 7.0

Features
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+ Advanced space combat environment with extremely realistic
  3D star crafts (approximately 3000 triangles each, number
  of LOD) and realistic 3D explosions.
+ Control one of 3 star fighters in a variety of battles.
+ Realistic 3D cockpits with wide-degree range of view.
+ Each fighter has unique cockpit with HUD, IIP, and MFD.
+ Cockpit indication system includes: (i) HUD, (ii) MFD,
  (iii) fighter state panel, (iv) messages panel,
  (v) radar panel.
+ MFD can be toggled to display (i) target, (ii) rear view,
  (iii) 3D map, (iv) missile view, (v) info view.
+ Helmet view.
+ Targeting and pilot assistant system.
+ 6 light star crafts (fighters, bombers, and interceptors).
+ 2 mid-size ships (frigates).
+ 2 heavy battle ships (cruisers).
+ Cruisers are capable of carrying 1 to 6 full squadrons of
  star fighters.
+ Frigate has landing site for 4 light crafts to land.
+ Cruisers have true 3D hangars light crafts can enter in
  case of emergency or for repair.
+ Extremely precise and fast life collision and hit
  detection.
+ Hit point-specific damages.
+ 4 tours of missions.
+ A set of game options for single-player and network modes.
+ LAN network play mode. TCP/IP. Up to 16 players.
+ 3D accelerated graphics on all 3D cards supporting OpenGL.
+ Sounds with 3D effects.

Installation
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FurtherTime 1.1 does not require any special installation.
Just unzip it and run.

FurtherTime 1.1 is freeware.

Release Notes
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After unzipping the following files containing important
information can be found in target directory:

= readme.txt   - this file
= keyboard.txt - full list of keyboard commands

You may also visit FurtherTime home page or email your
question to developer. See contact information below.

Availability
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FurtherTime 1.1 is available for instant download through
FurtherTime home web site at

         http://www.furthertime.com
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Distribution
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FurtherTime 1.1 may be distributed only after obtaining
permission from developer.

Contact information
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Developer:  Maxim Vorsobine
Email:      maxim_vorsobine@mail.ru
Home page:  http://www.furthertime.com

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Copyright 2000 Maxim Vorsobine. All rights reserved.