SOFTWARE PRODUCT DESCRIPTION                                        SPD0202.020A

Adventure Builder						    Version 2.0
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  The Conroy & Conroy Adventure Builder system is a software package that
assists in the creation of text adventure games.  With this package, a person
is able to write advanced text adventure games that can compete with those
commerically available.  Adventure Builder provides a source language compiler
and linker for writing routines, and a database compiler.  Any game written
with Adventure Builder is completely customizable.

Features:
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  o  Up to 8191 nodes per game.

  o  Up to 4096 items per game.

  o  Memory caching of disk accesses.

  o  On-line help files.

  o  Full demonstration game with sources.

  o  Advanced English-language parser.

  o  Easy-to-use database definition language.

  o  Easy-to-use source language for writing routines.

  o  General routines are provided, in source.

  o  Support for time, season, weather, day, and earthquakes.

  o  Support for player items, including rovers.

  o  Ability to log game/debug sessions.

  o  Fast interpreter for good run-time response.

  o  Linker and Librarian for large software projects.

Warranty:
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  CONROY & CONROY SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESSED OR
IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY
AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE WITH RESPECT TO DEFECTS IN THE MEDIA AND
DOCUMENTATION, AND ANY SOFTWARE LICENSE GRANTED HEREIN.  IN PARTICULAR,
AND WITHOUT LIMITING OPERATION OF THE SOFTWARE LICENSE WITH RESPECT TO ANY
PARTICULAR APPLICATION, USE, OR PURPOSE.  IN NO EVENT SHALL CONROY & CONROY
BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOSS OF PROFIT OR ANY OTHER COMMERCIAL DAMAGE, INCLUDING
BUT NOT LIMITED TO SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR OTHER DAMAGES.


Hardware required:
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Any system running MSDOS or PCDOS Version 2.0 or later, or Windows 3.1 or later.
Minimum of 2Mb memory.
[Required for both Adventure Builder V2.0 and games created with it]

Minimum of 458Kb disk space, up to 1.4Mb if all options selected.


Software required:
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MSDOS V2.0 or later, or PCDOS V2.0 or later, or Windows 3.1 or later.
[Required for both Adventure Builder V2.0 and games created with it]


Growth considerations:
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  The minimum hardware and software requirements for any future version of
this product may be different from the minimum hardware and software
requirements of the current version.






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SPD0200.020                                                   July 1997