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  5.                                                                                                                      CABOL II
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  7.         
  8.                                                                                                                               a
  9.                                                                                                                 D•revolution
  10.                                                                                                                     production
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  14.                             The Story:   Once before you had faced the greatest danger in all the lands. 
  15.                                                                  Now once again, your courageous battle cry is needed.  The evil
  16.                                                                  blah blah blah blah blah blu blah ba humbug blah.
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  18.                             The Game:        Object - Score more points than any of your friends and make                                                     
  19.                                                                                              sure they know it.
  20.  
  21.                                                                     Protect the long bar from being knocked down to the bottom of                                                 
  22.                                                                     the screen by the bouncing balls.                                            
  23.     
  24.                                                                     How?   Move the short bar back and forth to deflect the bouncing        
  25.                                                                                             balls away.
  26.                                                                     
  27.                                                                     
  28.                                                                     *** if the game doesn't work on your machine, make sure
  29.                                                                                 that you have 32-bit addressability on.  To switch your
  30.                                                                                 computer to 32-bit ---  go into 'CONTROL PANELS' and
  31.                                                                                 select the memory icon.  (there will be a switch in there)
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  34.                                                                         Controls:      K -  Move bar left
  35.                                                                                                                 L -  Move bar right
  36.                                                                                                               ( or you may use the Mouse)
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  38.                                                                                                                 Keys 1 to 5 - Change the speed of the bar  
  39.                                                                                                                                                             when you use the keyboard
  40.                                                                                                                 ( when you use the mouse, change your mouse
  41.                                                                                                                      speed in the 'CONTROL PANELS' )
  42.  
  43.                                                                                                             
  44.                                                                                                                 Mouse Button or 'Q' - Quit Game
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  46.                                                                                                                 S - Toggle Sound on and off
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  48.                                                                                                                 A - About    
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  50.                                                                                                                 H - Help 
  51.         
  52.                                                                                                                 R - Resets the high scores.  You may use this
  53.                                                                                                                          command after you've finished a game.
  54.  
  55.                                                                     Points are scored when a CABOL (those bouncing balls) falls 
  56.                                                                     into one of the two bins at the bottom of the screen.  The                                         
  57.                                                                     faster a ball is moving the more points you get.
  58.  
  59.                                                                     Danger Danger::   Don't let a ball slip under your long bar.  If you
  60.                                                                                                                         do, chances are you're game will end much 
  61.                                                                                                                         sooner.
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  66.                                                                     This is sharware.  If you like this game (and to activate your
  67.                                                                                                                                 high score board)...
  68.             
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  70.  
  71.                                                                     Toll Free Ordering:
  72.  
  73.                                                                          Visa and MasterCard orders may be placed by calling 
  74.                                                                              Laser Point at (800) 894-6758.
  75.  
  76.                                                                     Electronic Mail Registration:
  77.  
  78.                                                                               You may register via electronic mail by sending the following                                                                 
  79.                                                                                 information to orders@laserpoint.com
  80.         
  81.                                                                                             - Name of the product you are registering
  82.                                                                                             - Visa or MasterCard Account Number
  83.                                                                                           - Card Type (Visa or MasterCard)
  84.                                                                                             - Card Expiration Date
  85.                                                                                             - Name of card holder
  86.  
  87.                                                                     Postal Mail Registration:
  88.  
  89.                                                                           You may send cash or checks, drawn in U.S. funds on a U.S.
  90.                                                                                 bank, to:
  91.  
  92.                                                                                             Laser Point 
  93.                                                                                             Cabol Registration
  94.                                                                                             P.O. Box 2378
  95.                                                                                             Watsonville, CA 95077
  96.  
  97.                                                                   Compuserve:  CompuServe customers may wish to use the 
  98.                                                                 Compuserve Shareware Registry.  GO SWREG and register
  99.                                                     product ID 10493.
  100.     
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  104.  
  105.                                                      Credits---------------------------------------------------
  106.  
  107.                                                                     Thanks to Sagar for coming up with an awesome idea!
  108.                                                                     
  109.                                                                     Thanks to Tony Small's Createoffscreen programs.
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