Open Season.

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Here is the official Open Season readme file.

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Ubisoft Entertainment
Open Season
README.TXT 1.00

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Table of Contents

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1. Installation Instructions
1.1. System Requirements
2. Gameplay Instructions
2.1. Default Keys
2.2. Set Language
3. Known Issues
3.1. Installing Video Drivers
3.2. Installing Sound Drivers
3.3. Installing DirectX 9.0c
3.4. Bugs and Comments
4. Important Web Sites, Contact Information and Technical Support
4.1. Technical Support
4.2. Important Websites
5. Legal Information
6. Copyright

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1. Installation Instructions

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1.1. System Requirements

Minimum Configuration :
CPU: Intel and AMD processors, 1.5 GHZ
Operating System: Windows 2000/XP
Memory: 256 MB
Drive Space: 1.93 GB
Graphics Card: Direct X 9 compatible shader 1.1 and 64 MB RAM
ATI Radeon 8500, NVidia Geforce 3
Sound Card: DirectX 9 compatible
DirectX version: 9.0c

Warning : NVidia Geforce 4 MX Not Supported

Recommended & Preferred Configuration:
CPU: Intel and AMD processors 2.0 GHZ
Operating System: Windows XP (service pack 2)
Memory: 512 MB
Drive Space: 1.93 GB
Graphics Card: DirectX 9 compatible shader 1.1 and 64 MB RAM
ATI Radeon 9500 Pro, GeForce FX 5200
Sound Card: DirectX 9 compatible
DirectX version: 9.0c

Graphics Cards Supported:

-Geforce 3 TI series
-Geforce 4 Ti series
-Geforce FX series
-Geforce 6 series
-Geforce 7 series
-Radeon 8500
-Radeon 9000 series
-Radeon X300, x600, x800 and x850 series
-Radeon X1000 series

Sound Cards Supported:
-Creative SB Audigy II
-Creative SB Audigy II USB
-Creative SB Audigy
-Creative SB Extigy USB
-Creative SB Live 5.1
-Creative SB Live
-Creative SB 512
-Creative SB 128
-M-Audio Revolution 7.1
-Hercules Fortissimo III
-Hercules Fortissimo II
-Hercules DigiFire
-AC97
-C-Media

Game Pad Supported :
-Logitech Dual Action / Rumblepad2 / Rumblepad2 Cordless
-Logitech® Cordless Rumblepad
-Logitech® Rumblepad
-Logitech® Rumblepad Vibration Feedback Gamepad
-Saitek P880 Rumble Pad, P3000 RF, P2500
-Saitek P990, P2900 Dual Analog Pad
-Saitek P2600
-Thrustmaster Dual Trigger Serie, Dual Analog 3 & firestorm wireless
-Thrustmaster Dual Trigger Serie, Thrustmaster 360 Moderna
-Thrustmaster Dual Trigger Serie, Thrusmaster dual trigger gamepad PC/PS2 3.2"
-Madcatz Pc Con
-Madcatz Pc wireless
-Xbox 360 / Xbox
-Belkin, Nostromo
-Logitech® Wingman rumblepad
-Thrustmaster Rechargeable Wireless Dual Trigger 2-in-1

If you experience problems please read chapter 3.4 .


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2. Gameplay Instructions

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2.1. Default Keys

Boog Movement - W, A, S, D / Arrows
Camera Movement - Mouse Movement
Roar - Left Mouse Button (M1)
Grab / Throw - Right Mouse Button (M2)
Interact - E / Delete
Call back Elliot - Q / Page Down
Disguise - Space Bar
Smell - C / Right Shift
Run - Middle Mouse Button (M3) / Left Shift / Numpad 0

Cancel a throw - F / Enter
Pause / Menu - Esc.
FPS Camera - X / Numpad 2
Show Hide Interface - R / Numpad 4
Move Camera Behind Player - Left Alt / Numpad 1

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2.2. Set Language
After installing the game, select Ubisoft/Open Season/Set Language from your Start menu to change the language.

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3. Known Issues

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3.1. Installing Graphics and Motherboard Drivers

If you experience any graphical problems, please install the latest video and motherboard drivers available for your Graphics Card. Links to the most popular Graphics Card and motherboard manufacturers are available at the bottom of this document.

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3.2. Installing Sound Drivers

If you experience any sound problems, please install the latest sound drivers available for your sound card. Links to the most popular sound card manufacturers are available at the bottom of this document.

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3.3. Installing DirectX 9.0c

Open Season requires DirectX 9.0c or more recent to run properly. To get the latest version of DirectX, please visit:
http://www.microsoft.com/windows/directx

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3.4. Bugs and Comments

Warning : NVidia Geforce 4 MX Not Supported

Driver Catalyst 6.6 Do Not Support the following Graphics Card :
ATI Radeon® 9250, 9200, 9000, 8500, 7500, 7200, 7000


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4. Important Web Sites, Contact Information and Technical Support

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4.1. Technical Support

Before contacting Ubisoft Entertainment's Technical Support Department, please browse through our FAQ listings or search our support database at our website: http://support.ubi.com. Here you will find the most recently updated information since the game's release.

Also please make sure that your computer meets the minimum system requirements, as our support representatives will be unable to assist customers whose computers do not meet these criteria.

Whenever you contact the Technical Support Department, please include the following information or have it available if you are calling:

-Complete product title (including version number)
-Exact error message reported (if applicable) and a brief description of the problem you're encountering
-Processor speed and manufacturer
-Amount of RAM
-Operating system
-Graphics Card that you are using and amount of RAM it has
-Make and speed of your CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive
-Type of sound card you are using

Contact Us via the Internet
This is the best way to contact us. Our website is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and it contains the most up-to-date Technical Support information available, including patches that can be downloaded free of charge. We update the Support pages on a daily basis so please check here first for solutions to your problems: http://support.ubi.com/.

Contact Us by E-mail
For fastest response via e-mail, please visit our website at:

http://support.ubi.com/

From this site, you will be able to enter the Ubisoft Entertainment Solution Center where you can browse through our listings of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ), search our database of known problems and solutions, or, for fastest e-mail response, you can send in a request for Personal Assistance from a Technical Support Representative. It may take up to 72 hours for us to respond to your e-mail depending upon the volume of messages we receive.

Contact Us by Phone
You can also contact us by phone by calling (919) 460-9778. Note that this number is for technical assistance only. No hints or tips are given over the Technical Support line. When calling our Technical Support line, please make sure you are in front of your computer and have all of the necessary information listed above at hand. Be advised that our Technical Support Representatives are available to help you Monday-Friday from 9 am-9 pm (Eastern Standard Time). While we do not charge for technical support, normal long-distance charges apply. To avoid long-distance charges, or to contact a support representative directly after these hours, please feel free to use one of the other support avenues listed above. E-mail issues usually receive a response within 2 business days.

Contact Us by Standard Mail

If all else fails you can write to us at:

Ubisoft Technical Support
3200 Gateway Center Blvd
Suite 100
Morrisville, NC 27560

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4.2. Important Websites

Open Season official web site:
http://www.openseasonthegame.com

DirectX 9 Runtime:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads
DirectX 9.0C - TESTED

Latest ATI Drivers:
http://mirror.ati.com/support/driver.html
ATI Catalyst 6.5 - TESTED

Latest NVIDIA Drivers:
http://www.nvidia.com/view.asp?PAGE=drivers
NVidia ForceWare Release 80 Version: 84.21 - TESTED

Latest Creative Labs Drivers:
http://www.americas.creative.com/sup...sp?RD=download

Latest Hercules Drivers:
http://us.hercules.com/support/index.php3

Latest VIA Drivers:
http://www.viaarena.com/?PageID=2

Latest Intel Drivers:
http://developer.intel.com/design/motherbd/gendrive.htm

Latest SIS Drivers:
http://www.sis.com

Latest AMD Drivers:
http://www.amd.com/us-en/Processors/...1_2336,00.html

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5. Legal Information

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OPEN SEASON:(TM) & © 2006 SONY PICTURES ANIMATION INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

GAME SOFTWARE EXCLUDING SONY ELEMENTS: ©2006 UBISOFT ENTERTAINMENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

UBISOFT AND THE UBISOFT LOGO ARE TRADEMARKS OF UBISOFT ENTERTAINMENT IN THE U.S. AND/OR OTHER COUNTRIES.

BONUS FEATURE CLIPS COURTESY OF SONY PICTURES. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

UNREAL ENGINE IS A TRADEMARK OF EPIC GAMES INC.

DOLBY, PRO LOGIC, AND THE DOUBLE-D SYMBOL ARE TRADEMARKS OF DOLBY LABORATORIES.

WARNING: IT IS A VIOLATION OF FEDERAL COPYRIGHT LAW TO COPY, DUPLICATE OR REPRODUCE THIS PROGRAM OR ANY PORTIONS OF THIS PROGRAM WITHOUT THE EXPRESS WRITTEN PERMISSION OF THE COPYRIGHT OWNER.

USES BINK VIDEO. COPYRIGHT (C) 1997-2006 BY RAD GAME TOOLS, INC

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6. Copyright

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LICENCE TO USE THE MULTIMEDIA PRODUCT

Please read this Licence carefully before installing the game (“Multimedia Product”).
This Licence is an agreement between you, the “User”, and Ubi Soft and/or its licensors and/or its beneficiaries (“Ubi Soft”), which grants the User the non-exclusive and non-transferable right to use the Multimedia Product.
By installing the Multimedia Product, the User is undertaking to respect the terms and conditions of the Licence.

1- The Licence

Ubi Soft grants the User a non-exclusive and non-transferable Licence to use the Multimedia Product, but remains the owner of all the rights relating thereto.
Any rights not specifically transferred by this Licence remain the property of Ubi Soft.
The Multimedia Product is licensed and not sold to the User, for private use.
The Licence does not confer any right or title to the Multimedia Product and cannot be understood as a transfer of intellectual property rights to the Multimedia Product.

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The User recognises that all of the rights associated with the Multimedia Product and its components (in particular the titles, computer codes, themes, characters, character names, plots, stories, dialogues, places, concepts, images, photographs, animation, videos, music and text contained in the Multimedia Product), as well as the rights relating to the trademark, royalties and copyrights, are the property of Ubi Soft and are protected by French regulations or other Laws, Treaties and international agreements concerning intellectual property.

3- Use of the Multimedia Product

The User is authorised to use the Multimedia Product in accordance with the instructions provided in the manual or on the packaging of the Multimedia Product.
The Licence is granted solely for private use.

It is not permitted:
- To make copies of the Multimedia Product,
- To operate the Multimedia Product commercially,
- To use it contrary to morality or the laws in force,
- To modify the Multimedia Product or create any derived work,
- To transmit the Multimedia Product via a telephone network or any other electronic means, except during multi-player games on authorised networks,
- To create or distribute unauthorised levels and/or scenarios,
- To decompile, reverse engineer or disassemble the Multimedia Product.

The User cannot sell, sublicense or lease the Multimedia Product to a third party.
The User can only transfer the Multimedia Product if the recipient agrees to the terms and conditions of the Licence. In this event, the User undertakes to transfer all components and documentation relating to the Multimedia Product. He also undertakes to delete any copy of the Multimedia Product from his computer. In this event, this Licence is automatically and immediately terminated.

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The Licence is effective from the first time the Multimedia Product is used.
It is terminated automatically by Ubi Soft without notice if the User fails to adhere to the terms and conditions of the Licence.

5- Warranty

Ubi Soft offers Technical Support. When you call, please be as specific as you can be about the problem you are experiencing and have the below details available:

- The name of the manufacturer of your computer system
- The brand and speed of the processor
- How much RAM you have
- The version number of windows you are using (if you aren’t sure, right-click on the my computer icon on your desktop and select ‘properties’)
- The manufacturer name and model number of your video card, modem, and sound card.

Ubi Soft guarantees to the original buyer of the Multimedia Product that the compact disc (CD) supplied with this Multimedia Product shall not show any fault during a normal-use period of ninety (90) days from the invoiced date of purchase, or any other longer warranty time period provided by applicable legislation.

Please return any defective Multimedia Product by registered letter together with this manual and your registration card if you have not already sent it to us. Please state your full name and address (including postcode), as well as the date and location of purchase. You may also exchange the multimedia product at the place of purchase.

If a disc is returned without proof of purchase or after the warranty period has expired, Ubi Soft will choose either to repair or to replace it at customer expense. This warranty is invalid if the disc has been damaged through negligence, accident or misuse, or if it has been modified after acquisition.

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The Multimedia Product is provided as is, without any warranty other than what is laid down in Article 5 of the Licence. The User is responsible for any costs of repairing and/or correcting the multimedia product.
To the extent of what is laid down by law, Ubi Soft rejects any warranty relating to the market value of the Multimedia Product, the User’s satisfaction or its capacity to perform a specific use.
The User is responsible for all risks connected with lost profit, lost data, errors and lost business or other information as a result of owning or using the multimedia product.
As some legislations do not allow for the aforementioned warranty limitation, it is possible that it does not apply to the User.

7- Liability


In no event can Ubi Soft be held liable for any direct, consequential, accidental, special, ancillary or other damages arising out of the use or inability to use the Multimedia Product, as well as out of the ownership or poor functioning thereof, even if Ubi Soft has been advised of the possibility of such damages.
In particular, Ubi Soft accepts no liability regarding use of the Multimedia Product contrary to the precautions for use set out in the manual and on the packaging.
As some legislations do not allow exemption from liability in the event of direct or incidental damages, it is possible that the aforementioned exclusion does not apply to the User.
This Licence to use the Multimedia Product grants specific rights to the User and he may have other rights depending on the laws in his State.