NW's RO CLIENTINFO GENERATOR -README- ============================================================================================ VERSION: 1.1.79 FOR: WINDOWS 98/NT/ME/2000/XP/2003/VISTA LAST UPDATED: 03/05/2006 6:18PM GMT +8:00 Please use "Word Wrap" if using notepad or wordpad to view this file. +===========================+ TABLE OF CONTENTS +===========================+ 1. INTRODUCTION 2. REQUIREMENTS 3. DISTRIBUTION 4. HOW TO USE 5. KNOWN ISSUES 6. VERSION HISTORY 7. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS 8. LEGAL INFORMATION 9. CREDITS +===========================+ 1. INTRODUCTION +===========================+ Welcome to Nightwolf's RO ClientInfo generator. With this tool you can create and preview XML documents with relative ease. Tooltips and Examples are included for novice users. The program has support for the creation of 3 servers in a single sclientinfo, however in the program the "Aid XML Element" section only applies to the first server in the list. In the future we plan to make it work better... +===========================+ 2. REQUIREMENTS +===========================+ * Executable Requirements * (Needed if you want to just run the program itself) - .NET FRAMEWORK 2.0 (You can get this from http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=45988) - WINDOWS 98/ME/2000/XP**/2003**/VISTA*** * Source Code Requirements * (Only needed if you actually want to help code this thing) - .NET FRAMEWORK 2.0 (You can get this from http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=45988) - WINDOWS 98/ME/2000/XP**/2003**/VISTA*** - VISUAL STUDIO 2005 (Any Edition - With Visual C# installed) -or- - VISUAL C# EXPRESS EDITION - SOME PROGRAMING EXPERIENCE! ** = May not run on 64 bit versions of these operating systems. It is worth a try though. *** = May run on Windows Vista Beta 2, Could someone check? +===========================+ 3. DISTRIBUTION +===========================+ This program and it's associated source files may be distributed freely in accordance with the GPL. Please view gpl.txt for more information. NW's Simple XML Editor and it's associated source files may be distributed freely in accordance with the GPL. Please view gpl.txt for more information. +===========================+ 4. HOW TO USE +===========================+ - Fill in the values you want across the various tabs & options. THEN - Click File. - Click "Generate ClientInfo ..." (without the quotes) 0R - Click the "Generate ClientInfo ..." button (without the quotes) THEN - Type a name for and Select an install location for your new ClientInfo. - Click ok. - Click the "ClientInfo Document Previewer" tab to see what it looks like. (without the quotes) Now your done! ^_^ PLEASE NOTE! You may need to change some things on the clientinfo with an xml editor (such as the included XML Editor) afterwards to remove anything that isn't applicable to your situation. +===========================+ 5. KNOWN ISSUES +===========================+ The generated file may require additional editing, Please use the included XML Editor (NW's RO ClientInfo Editor) to edit the file and look for inconsistencies. Check the FAQ for those inconsistencies. please view buglog.txt in the 'devdocs' directory. +===========================+ 6. VERSION HISTORY +===========================+ please view ver_history.txt in the directory where you extracted/installed the files. +===========================+ 7. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS +===========================+ Q. Why does the client crash when I try to use one of the generated files? A. Check your sclientinfo, Make sure you do the following; -> If your sclientinfo contains : Change this to . -> If your sclientinfo contains : Change this to . -> If your sclientinfo contains : Change this to . -> If your sclientinfo contains : Change this to . -> If your sclientinfo contains : Change this to . -> If your sclientinfo contains : You should change this to Or delete it. -> If your sclientinfo contains any XML Comments then delete them. To stop the comments from appearing again edit the NWROCIG.exe.config file, Edit this setting; Change the value from False to True. False Q. Why do I get this error (Could not find file '../readme.txt') when I click "View Readme" on the help menu? A. You haven't got the "readme.txt" file in the same folder as the program, you'll need to place it in the same folder to fix the problem. Q. Why do I get this error (Could not find file '../gpl.txt') when I click "View GPL" on the help menu? A. You haven't got the "gpl.txt" file in the same folder as the program, you'll need to place it in the same folder to fix the problem. Q. Why do I get this error (Could not find file '../guide.txt') when I click "View Guide" on the help menu? A. You haven't got the "guide.txt" file in the same folder as the program, you'll need to place it in the same folder to fix the problem. Q. Why do I get this error (Could not find file '../ver_history.txt') when I click "View Version History" on the help menu? A. You haven't got the "ver_history.txt" file in the same folder as the program, you'll need to place it in the same folder to fix the problem. Q. I have found a bug, where do I report the bug? A. You should report it to Nightwolf @ alterthoswarriorz(at)yahoo(dot)com(dot)au Q. How many servers are supported? A. 1 is totally supported while 2 are partly supported, bringing us a total of 3. Q. Does this have feature X? A. There is no feature X, It is a trick of the mind if you will. +===========================+ 8. LEGAL INFORMATION +===========================+ NW's RO ClientInfo Generator is a trademark of Nightwolf Creations. Ragnarok Online is a trademark of Gravity LLC. This program is licensed in accordance with the GPL. a copy of the GPL is included with this distribution and may be viewed by clicking "View GPL" on the help menu. The Included library (MultiProgDll) is covered by a seperate license and is Copyright (c)2001 - 2006 Jason Downs, All rights reserved. +===========================+ 9. CREDITS +===========================+ Programmer(s): Nightwolf, Nosaj Images: Nightwolf Testing: AlterthosRO crew. Web Designing: AlterthosRO crew. Thanks To: Microsoft, eAthena, Nosaj, The AlterthosRO crew, The authors of the numerous books on C#, C and C++ I've read over the years. Special Thanks To: Anyone I've forgotten. EOF +===========================+