HRM Manual

Horse Racing Manager Index Installation 2 Introduction 3 Race Mode 5 Betting Mode 11 Stable Mode 14 Multiplayer 32 Credits 32 Epilepsy Warning A very small percentage of individuals may experience epileptic seizures when exposed to certain light patterns or flashing lights. Exposure to certain patterns or backgrounds on a television screen or while playing video games may in- duce an epileptic seizure in these individuals. Certain conditions may induce previously undetected epileptic symptoms even in persons who have no histo- ry of prior seizures or epilepsy. If you, or anyone in your family, has an epileptic condition, consult your physician prior to playing. If you experience any of the following while playing a video game - dizziness, altered vision, eye or muscle twitches, loss of awareness, disorientation, any involuntary movement, or convulsions - IMMEDIATELY discontinue use and consult your physician before resuming play. 1 Installation 1.1 Requirements OSX 500 MHz or faster 256MB Memory 1.2 Music Horse Racing Manager is equipped with an internal MP3 reader. You may at any time launch, pause or skip to the next score. You may listen to your own MP3 by copying them into MP3 directory of the game, on your hard disk. 1.3 Multiplayer It is possible to participate in a multiplayer game via a LAN. The multiplayer op- tion allows you to create or join a networked game of Horse Racing Manager. 1.4 Installing the game To install the game, first insert the ‘Horse Racing Manager’ CD into your CD ROM drive. Double click on the “HRM” icon and copy the “Horse Racing Mana- ger” folder to your hard-disk. 1.5 Launching the game To launch the game, double click the “Horse Racing Manager” icon and com- plete the registration information. Please enter your name and the registration code found on the manual. If you purchased this game as a digital download, the registration code will be with your email receipt. The game will allow two in- stallations using this code. This is to allow installation on another machine you own, for example a PowerBook. Please note that this code is your own perso- nal code and should be kept safe. If this code is given out to third parties, it will become void and your game will fail to run. You can find additional information regarding Horse Racing Manager within the “Read Me” file. At the initial launch, a configuration screen appears. You may adjust several settings: Resolution - Select any of the supported screen resolutions. Stretched Modes: Video modes for PowerBooks, iBooks and supported wide- screen monitors. FSAA (full scene anti-alisaing) Depending upon the capabilities of your video card, your choices will be either ‘none’ or Sample Rates of 2, 4 or 6. The higher the sample rate, the greater the level of smoothing will be applied by the video card. This may have…