--------------------------- CARO Ver 1.22 Documentation --------------------------- 1/ About Caro 1.22 ------------------ Caro is an old games that my friends and I used to play in high school. It was played on a large grid paper could be any size but not less than 10x10. I remember this wasn't my favorate game because I always lost for my friends. However, with the help of a wonderful test team, and lots of help from school plus help of the powerful Visual Basic 3.0 allow me to design and program Caro to be a very smart player. * Special thank to the Test Team: - Phong Manh - Dat Tran - C.J. Chang - Eddie Chen - Robert Lim - Luc Lam * For all my classmates because of the best friendship that we have. Specially for: - Huan Le - Son Nguyen - Ha Le Huy Tram - Han Nguyen - Chau Quach 2/ Installation and system requirement -------------------------------------- * Files: CARO.EXE X.BMP O.BMP XWIN.BMP OWIN.BMP CARO.TXT THREED.VBX * To install this game, first unzip (Pkunzip ver. 2.04g) caro.zip into a directory. For instance: md c:\caro pkunzip a:\caro.zip c:\caro * System requirement: 386 or better VGA adapter Mouse Windows 3.1 or later Visual Basic Runtime Library VBRUN300.DLL * Other Operating System and Enviroment - Windows 95 - Windows NT 3.51 - Win/OS2 + Support resolution 640x480 800x600 1024x768 * Changing color of "X" and/or "O" - You can use Windows PainBrush or other painting program to change the color of 2 files X.BMP and/or O.BMP. 3/ How to play Caro ------------------- Very easy. Try to connect 5 on any directions and you win. 4/ Game distribution and future development ------------------------------------------- * Please feel free to distribute this game anyway you like without modify the contents of it. Eventhough, this game is public domain software, if you like it please support the author for Caro's future developement by sending $5 dollars to: Thu Nguyen 1715 Conway St. Milpitas, CA 95035 * Only Caro suporters will receive Caro 2.0 for Windows 95 and my new game Poker Broker 3.0 for Windows 95 by mail. *Comments and suggestion or bugs report please send to: thu@opti.com thuamazon@aol.com