Ground Control
Version 1008
PATCH README
May 31, 2000

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

[1] WHAT THE PATCH FIXES
[2] HOW TO INSTALL THE PATCH
[3] ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
[4] CONTACTING SIERRA


[1] WHAT THE PATCH FIXES
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* Activating the tactical map during a conversation, no longer cut of the rest of the speech.
* A player remapping keys in the options screen when the server shuts down no longer get stuck.
* Multiplayer map FZ7 now has the correct name/description that reflects the maximum number of teams.
* Description of multiplayer map DM1 changed slightly.
* Internet game and room names are now visible in software mode.
* Whispers work correctly in LAN games.
* Exiting from a standard game sometimes caused a crash has been fixed.
* Improved joystick support.
* Added support for MS SideWinder Strategic Commander.


[2] HOW TO INSTALL THE PATCH
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Double click on the patch if you have downloaded it manually. If using the automatic patch downloading from within the game, Ground Control will patch itself.


[3] ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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[4] CONTACTING SIERRA
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A) Customer Service, Support, and Sales
B) Technical Support
C) Legal Information


A) Customer Service, Support, and Sales
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United States	

U.S.A. Sales Phone: (800) 757-7707
Hours: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week

International Sales:  (425) 746-5771 
Hours: Monday-Friday 8 AM to 4 PM PST
FAX: (916) 939-1010	
	
Sierra Direct				
P O Box 629001
El Dorado Hills, CA 95762-9972		
		
Email: customer.support@sierra.com
http://www.sierra.com


United Kingdom

Havas Interactive 	
Main: (0118) 920-9111
Monday-Friday, 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Fax:   (0118) 987-5603
Disk/CD replacements in the U.K. are £6.00,
or £7.00 outside the UK. Add "ATTN.: Returns."

2 Beacontree Plaza,			
Gillette Way,				
Reading, Berkshire			
RG2 0BS United Kingdom		


France
Havas Interactive 
Téléphone: 01-46-01-46-50
Lundi au Jeudi de 10h à 19h
Vendredi de 10h à 18h
Fax: 01-46-30-00-65

Parc Tertiaire de Meudon		
Immeuble "Le Newton"		
25 rue Jeanne Braconnier 		
92366 Meudon La Forêt Cedex
France


Germany

Havas Interactive  	
Tel: (0) 6103-99-40-40
Montag bis Freitag von 9h - 19Uhr
Fax: (0) 6103-99-40-35

Robert-Bosh-Str. 32			
D-63303 Dreieich			
Germany


On-Line Sales
CompuServe United Kingdom:GO UKSIERRA
CompuServe France:	  GO FRSIERRA
CompuServe Germany:  	  GO DESIERRA
Internet USA:		  http://www.sierra.com
Internet United Kingdom:  http://www.sierra-online.co.uk
Internet France:  	  http://www.sierra.fr
Internet Germany:	  http://www.sierra.de

Disk and or Manual Replacement:		

Product Returns*:
Havas Interactive
Sierra On-Line Returns
4100 West 190th Street
Torrance, CA  90504

Havas Interactive
Sierra On-Line CD/Doco Replacement
4100 West 190th Street		
Torrance, CA  90504				
		
NOTE: To replace your cd(s) please send only the damaged cd and copy of your dated Receipt, if less then 90 days.  After 90 days please include a $10.00 handling fee along with the cd(s).  For Documentation replacement, please include a $5.00 handling fee and a photocopy ONLY of either your disk or cd.  Payment should be made at the time of your request.  Sorry, no credit cards.	

* Returns to this address valid in North America only.


B) TECHNICAL SUPPORT
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North America

Sierra On-Line offers a 24-hour automated technical support line with recorded answers to the most frequently asked technical questions. To access this service, call (425) 644-4343, and follow the recorded instructions to find your specific topic and resolve the issue. If this fails to solve your problem, you may still write, or fax us with your questions, or contact us via our Web site.

Sierra On-Line				
Technical Support
P.O. Box 85006			
Bellevue, WA 98015-8506	

Main: (425) 644-4343
Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.- 4:45 p.m.  PST 
Fax:   (425) 644-7697

http://www.sierra.com
support@sierra.com


United Kingdom

Havas Interactive  offers a 24-hour Automated Technical Support line with recorded answers to the most frequently asked technical questions. To access this service, call (0118) 920-9111, and follow the recorded instructions to find your specific topic and resolve the issue. If this fails to solve your problem, you may still write, or fax us with your questions, or contact us via our Internet or CompuServe sites.

Havas Interactive 	
2 Beacontree Plaza,			
Gillette Way,				
Reading, Berkshire			
RG2 0BS United Kingdom	

Main: (0118) 920-9111
Monday-Friday, 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Fax:   (0118) 987-5603

http://www.sierra-online.co.uk


France

Havas Interactive 
Parc Tertiaire de Meudon		
Immeuble "Le Newton"		 
25 rue Jeanne Braconnier		
92366 Meudon La Forêt Cedex	
France

Téléphone: 01-46-01-46-50
Lundi au Jeudi de 10h à 19h
Vendredi de 10h à 18h
Fax: 01-46-30-00-65

http://www.sierra.fr


Germany

Havas Interactive 
Robert-Bosh-Str. 32			
D-63303 Dreieich			
Deutschland				

Tel: (0) 6103-99-40-40
Montag bis Freitag von 9 - 19Uhr
Fax: (0) 6103-99-40-35
Mailbox: (0) 6103-99-40-35

http://www.sierra.de


Spain

Havas Interactive 
Avenida de Burgos 9			
1º-OF2					
28036 Madrid
Spain

Teléfono: (01) 383-2623
Lunes a Viernes de 9h30 a 14h y de 15h a 18h30
Fax: (01) 381-2437


Italy

Contattare il vostro distribotore.	


C) Sierra Warranty & Legal Information
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Sierra's end user license agreement, limited warranty and return policy is set forth in the EULA.txt, found on the CD, and is also available during the install of the product.

Copyright 2000 Sierra On-Line, Inc. and Massive Entertainment AB.
All Rights Reserved.

http://www.groundcontrol1.com
http://www.sierrastudios.com
http://www.massive.se
