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LodeRunner for PalmOS                                 (c) 1999, Aaron Ardiri
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  This  file contains a  list of "updates" that  have occured between the
  various different version of LodeRunner in the time of its development.

  NOTE: no bug-fixes have been documented here. 

  The format of each entry is as follows:

    <date> <version>

      - <type>    <item>   
      - <type>    <item>   

  Where "<type>" is either an update, or a bug fix.

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  09-Jul-1999 7.4.2 

      - BUGFIX    General 
                  . pageUp and pageDown now work in TIPS screen 

  27-Jun-1999 7.4
      - UPDATE    Level Editor
                  . Allow the user to "drag" the stylus to draw a series 
		    of tiles - previously tapping was required. 
		  . Implementation of XOR for editing, tapping similar tile 
		    turns it into a space. 
		  . Navigation through levels in level editor using < XXX > 
		    display - tap "<" for prev, "XXX" for goto, ">" for next. 
      - UPDATE    Graphics
		  . Correct showing of "lives" when > 99 

  09-Jun-1999 7.3

      - UPDATE    Level Editor
                  . Removed those "pesky" you cannot modify the original 
		    database set messages when viewing levels in the database.

  05-Jun-1999 7.2

      - UPDATE    Database
                  . Removed the need to prefix database names with 
		    "LODE:" - the database manager does it automatically. 

  03-Jun-1999 7.1.1

      - UPDATE    System
                  . [graffiti reference] pen stroke now ignored. 

      - BUGFIX    Sound
                  . When "pausing", and a sound is being played, it would 
		    continue to play the sound repetitively. 

  01-Jun-1999 7.1

      - UPDATE    System
		  . "OverClocking" awareness removed!
		    - The technique for overclocking it not compatible on 
		      all hardware devices. It is recommended however, for 
		      better game play, to run LodeRunner at NORMAL speed. 

  01-Jun-1999 7.0

      - UPDATE    Database
		  . "unique" names enforced, "LODE" creatorID prefixed
		    to all database names - must be done manually
      - UPDATE    System
		  . "OverClocking" awareness!
		    - Thanks to "PilotMan" <thepilotman2000@hotmail.com>
		      for supplying some code to "revert" the overclocking
		      back to normal! :P

  29-May-1999 6.3

      - UPDATE    Show "ALL" in congratulations screen on completion of
		  game.
      - UPDATE    Added ability to "resume" saved game at a later stage
      - UPDATE    Level Editor
		  . auto-save feature
           
  27-May-1999 6.2

      - UPDATE    Scoring
		  . on completion of all 140 levels, compensation for
		    extra lives (250 each).
      - UPDATE    Player Control
		  . digging a hole when a guard is "over" it will cause
		    it to close
                  . removed ability to dig under a hand rail.
		  . pausing terminated by movement
      - UPDATE    Level Editor
		  . play "edited" level
		  . panning and filling in level editor

  25-May-1999 6.1

      - UPDATE    Level Editor
		  . added (cmd)-x options
      - UPDATE    Player Control
		  . cannot collect jewels above unstable ground
      - UPDATE    Graphics
		  . waiting for user imput after showing "GET READY" 
		    message at start of level

  23-May-1999 6.0

      - UPDATE    Player Control
		  . stylus control update
      - UPDATE    Guard Control
		  . AI update - hanging guards problem (on rope)
      - UPDATE    Graphics
		  . full screen play

  20-May-1999 5.4

      - UPDATE    Instructions
		  . to original instructions
      - UPDATE    Guard Control
		  . AI update - not so "fatal" to user

  19-May-1999 5.3

      - UPDATE    Addition of MUTE feature
      - UPDATE    Guard Control 
		  . hoping out of hole into closed area problem

  18-May-1999 5.2

      - UPDATE    Guard Control 
		  . animation of "following" guards fix

  18-May-1999 5.1

      - UPDATE    Sound 
		  . addition of "gotya" sound
      - UPDATE    Level Editor
		  . movelevel defaults to current level
      - UPDATE    Player Control 
		  . quicksand is ONE directional
      - UPDATE    Guard Control 
		  . pernamently killing a guard problem

  17-May-1999 5.0

      - UPDATE    HIGHSCORE screen available on Internet
      - UPDATE    Saved game ability (for temporary exit)
      - UPDATE    Start button added to title screen
      - UPDATE    Add a more reliable means of selecting a start
		  level (3 pulldowns, 100s, 10s and 1s)
      - UPDATE    Level Editor
		  . full screen level editor
		  . pallete added
      - UPDATE    Guard Control 
		  . recovery now "random" for guards
		  . update of "picking" and "dropping" algorithm
      - UPDATE    Database
		  . addition of database sets (MAX 16)
      - UPDATE    Graphics
		  . in pause mode, zoom out of screen (show small)

  12-May-1999 4.5

      - UPDATE    Sound option added in preferences screen
      - UPDATE    Sound Control on Palm Profession fixed
      - UPDATE    Guard Control 
		  . guard control updated so that guards cannot share
		    the same area in the screen.
      - UPDATE    Player Control
		  . player gets extra life after completing a stage
		  . signal is shown when all jewels are collected.

  11-May-1999 4.4

      - UPDATE    Added "registration reminder" screens.
      - UPDATE    Guard Control 
		  . 'stupidity' control added
      - UPDATE    Player Control
		  . player death update

  09-May-1999 4.3
    
      - UPDATE    Graphics
		  . more efficient graphics algorithm 
      - UPDATE    Graphics
		  . consistant FPS over Palm devices

  08-May-1999 4.2

      - UPDATE    Guard Control 
                  . guards wiggle when about to get out of a hole.
      - UPDATE    Player Control
		  . stylus control update

  07-May-1999 4.1

      - UPDATE    Guard Control 
                  . chasing algorithm updated: find nearest ladder

  07-May-1999 4.0

      - UPDATE    Allow the user to select the keys that control the
		  runner.
      - UPDATE    Player Control
		  . stylus control

  06-May-1999 3.3

      - UPDATE    Ability to terminate the current game using the
		  [MENU] key.
      - UPDATE    Ability to terminate the current life using the
		  [FIND] key.
      - UPDATE    Player Control
		  . ability to choose between continuous and 
		    controlled movement.
      - UPDATE    Graphics
		  . showing of "GET READY" message at start of level

  05-May-1999 3.2

      - UPDATE    Graphics
		  . animation of hole digging

      - UPDATE    Sound
		  . addition of more sound

  05-May-1999 3.1

      - UPDATE    Player Control
		  . change of key for stopping of running (press [DOWN])

  04-May-1999 3.0

      - UPDATE    Graphics
		  . new animated images (Provided by Swifty font)
      - UPDATE    Graphics
		  . smooth scrolling of levels (for larger screens)

  02-May-1999 2.1

      - UPDATE    Levels
		  . now can play 20x16 sized screens (original sized)
      - UPDATE    Graphics
		  . scrolling of levels (for larger screens)

  30-Apr-1999 2.0

      - UPDATE    Disabling [MENU], [CALC] and [FIND] buttons.
      - UPDATE    Addition of rules menu option
      - UPDATE    Addition of pause feature (tap on screen)
      - UPDATE    Guard Control 
                  . chasing algorithm updated
      - UPDATE    Player Control
		  . ability to stop running (press [UP])

  28-Apr-1999 1.6

      - UPDATE    Player Control
		  . key processing updated (more reliable)
      - UPDATE    Implemented 10 levels

  27-Apr-1999 1.5

      - UPDATE    Sound on Palm Professional removed (due to problems)
      - UPDATE    Level Editor
		  . edit, save, create and deletion of levels

  26-Apr-1999 1.4

      - UPDATE    Addition of level editor
      - UPDATE    Graphics
		  . new animated images (Provided by Thobias Talskog)
      - UPDATE    Registration Module
		  only FIRST name of userID used in registration.

  23-Apr-1999 1.3

      - UPDATE    Addition of "properties" dialog, selection of
		  . game speed
		  . playing lives
		  . starting level

  22-Apr-1999 1.2

      - UPDATE    Graphics 
		  . Update (smoother, not jerky graphics)
      - UPDATE    Implemented 5 basic levels 

  22-Apr-1999 1.1

      - UPDATE    Addition of registration module
      - UPDATE    Addition of "about" dialog

  20-Apr-1999 1.0

      - N/A       Official release of LodeRunner (BETA)

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