
   -= Loaded Q3A =-
   Version 1.00 Beta 1
   27 November 2000

   Kevin "Wolverine[CotC]" Fell
   Wolverine@planetquake.com
   http://www.planetquake.com/loaded/

OVERVIEW
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Loaded Q3A is a server administration modification for Quake 3 Arena and was
specifically designed to provide server administrators with the features, flexibility
and control they need to run a server exactly the way they want. While there are no
fundamental gameplay changes, Loaded Q3A aims to enhance your Quake 3 gaming and
administration experience offering support for all the standard game types and styles
of play.

INSTALLATION & QUICK START
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Extract the zip archive into the "loaded" directory which lies under your
Quake 3 directory, you may need to create this if it doesn't already exist.
Its strongly recommend that you delete any previous installations of Loaded Q3A
before you make the upgrade to version 1.00 Beta 1.

To run a dedicated server you will need to run Quake 3 using the following
command line...

   quake3 +set dedicated 2 +set fs_game loaded +exec Loaded.cfg +map q3dm1

To run Loaded Q3A in single player mode or to host a server on the same machine
you wll be playing on, you can use the following command line...

   quake3 +set fs_game loaded +exec Loaded.cfg +map q3dm1

To edit the command line, simply create a shortcut to your Quake 3 executable
and enter the above when prompted for the command line, the enclosed Loaded.bat
file will to this for you.


FEEDBACK
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Please feel free to send me any feedback, comments, suggestions or bug reports you
wish to make to about the Loaded Q3A modification to Wolverine@planetquake.com.
When reporting a bug, please remember to include your system specification of your
machine and if you were running a server, the configuration file that was in-use at
the time. I can assure you that I will read  every email I receive on these topics
and where possible, I will do my best to send a reply.

There is also a public message board available for general Loaded Q3A and Quake 3
discussions, this provides an excellent source for questions and answers.
Please visit the official Loaded Q3A website for the URL.


CREDITS
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  - Steve Kemper & Manuel Tran (http://www.planetquake.com/coliseum2/)
      For the spiral rail trail code snip.
      You can check out Manuel's Coliseum 2 modification at the above URL.

  - Id Software (http://www.idsoftware.com/)
      The creators of the best and most successfully first-person-shooter
      series ever.


DISCLAMER
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You may FREELY distribute these files in any way you wish providing they remain in
their ORIGINAL FORM with NO MODIFICATIONS, this means you may not add, remove or
append any of the files distributed in the release available from the official site.

Use these files at your own risk, I will NOT be held responsible for any loss or
damage to your computer which result the use of any of these files.

Should you wish to distribute this modification by any other means (ie. if you want to
include it on a CD or any other software media) then EXPRESSED PERMISSION from the
author is REQUIRED.

Loaded Q3A (c) 2000 Kevin Fell.
Quake III Arena (c) 1999-2000 Id Software Inc. All Rights Reserved.