User manual GAMES PC ROLLER COASTER TYCOON

[. . . ] KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS Though it's possible to control the game using only the mouse, there are a number of keyboard shortcuts that can speed things up. The number keys toggle some of the most often used View Options on and off: 0 . Height Marks on Ride Tracks Other keys offer alternatives to many of the Toolbar buttons: Pause . M A few of the keyboard shortcuts provide a quicker way to perform common, useful functions: B . Rotate Ride TM Look Here The keys listed above are the default keyboard shortcuts. [. . . ] Together, the Land and Water boxes give you the power to literally reshape the earth. Keep an eye on your spending, though, when you're using these tools -- moving the earth is an expensive proposition. Sloping You can grab a single land square, raise it or lower it, and drag all the adjoining land along with it. This is how you create sloped land formations -- otherwise known as hills and valleys. When the Land box is open, click the Minus button to decrease the area of land you're working with one step smaller than the default single square. Position the mouse cursor to choose a square, just as usual. Click and drag to raise or lower that square, as usual. As you change the height of that cen- There are two other groups of buttons in the Land box. Each of these buttons togThe tools in the Land box are formidable, gles on and off, but they are and we really only touch on their exclusive within each group potential in this brief discussion. -- you can only activate one For more details, please read at a time. You use these to the Land subsection of change the appearance of The Toolbar, in Reference. the land formations as you work with them. Whichever of these you have active is applied to any land square you click on as long as the Land box remains open. That is, whenever you click on an area of land, you resurface it with the selected active textures, regardless of whether or not you change the height of the land. More Information ter square, the surrounding land is pulled Click the Land button to along with it. You'll notice that your mouse pointer changes to include a shovel icon. Pay attention to the shape of the highlight on the ground as you move it. When a whole land square is highlighted, you can click and hold the mouse button down while you move the mouse up to raise that square or down to lower it. This does not introduce any incline to the square, but will flatten a sloped area. When only a corner of the square is highlighted, you can click and hold the mouse button down while you move the mouse up to raise or down to lower only that corner of the land. The incline of the square changes to adapt to your modification. You can use the Area of Effect controls to enlarge the area of land you're working with. The buttons in the corners change the area, and the displayed grid adjusts to keep track. You cannot adjust corners when working with more than one land square. The upper group controls the appearance of the land surface. The lower group changes the appearance of the exposed vertical edges of land formations -- the places where the slope of the land does not meet the surrounding ground. [. . . ] Any change to this Agreement must be in writing, signed by Infogrames Interactive and You. Terms and conditions as set forth in any purchase order which differ from, conflict with, or are not included in this Agreement, shall not become part of this Agreement unless specifically accepted by Infogrames Interactive in writing. You shall be responsible for and shall pay, and shall reimburse Infogrames Interactive on request if Infogrames Interactive is required to pay, any sales, use, value added (VAT), consumption or other tax (excluding any tax that is based on Infogrames Interactive's net income), assessment, duty, tariff, or other fee or charge of any kind or nature that is levied or imposed by any governmental authority on the Package. EXPORT AND IMPORT COMPLIANCE: In the event You export the Software or the Documentation from the country in which You first received it, You assume the responsibility for compliance with all applicable export and re-export regulations, as the case may be. [. . . ]