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Wings Over Israel / Oct 2008
Readme File
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Table of Contents
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1. Update Notes
2. Troubleshooting
3. Contacting Customer Support

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1. Update Notes
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This Update contains all the fixes from previous patches, and it can 
be applied to any version of the game.  Earlier patches do not need 
to be applied.

If you have installed any mods to the game, you should back up any
changes you've made before applying this Update.  Update will delete
any files that may conflict with newer files.  You should re-apply 
the change to the new, updated files installed by this Update.

List of changes in this Update include:

Oct 2008
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* EASY HUD Option now display labels with name and distance for all 
  active objects.

* HARD Targeting Option is changed so objects are always identified.
  
* In-flight map has been changed to show individual aircraft and their
  names instead of just squadron.

* Fixes runways not displaying when playing Multi-player Dogfight.

* Guided bombs, when EASY Weapons Effectiveness Option selected, are 
  made to hit their target easier.

* Autopilot maintains level flight better.

Sep 2008
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* Fixes the problem of game locking up when gunpod is fired.

Aug 2008
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* Updated Nations list and additional insignia decals are included.

* Using the zoom controls on in-flight map will no longer zoom the 
  view after exiting the map.
  
* Air-to-ground gunsight is only depressed when unguided-bombs 
  are selected. 
  
* Player sometimes not able to recieve "Mission Accomplished" on SEAD 
  missions even after all the primary targets are destroyed is fixed.

* AI pilots sometimes not taking off from their airbase is fixed.
  
* Campaign engine not generating player mission correctly when low in 
  supply is fixed.

* Decoy dispenser key no longer releases multiple decoys per keystroke.

* Cockpit ON/OFF toggle not removing the external model when using 
  Medium Shadow option is fixed.
  
* Flight model and AI have been further tweaked.

* And numerous other minor fixes and changes to enhance the overall 
  gameplay experience.

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2. Troubleshooting
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Troubleshooting Tips

Before installing the game, please try the following:

- Close all other applications.
- Verify that your system meets the minimum system requirements.

If you are experiencing difficulties in getting the game to run,
please try the following solutions:

- Obtain the latest drivers for your video and sound card.

- Obtain the latest version of Direct X from:

    http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=2DA43D38-DB71-4C1B-BC6A-9B6652CD92A3

- Install the latest update for your game from:

    http://www.thirdwire.com/downloads_woi.htm

- Run scandisk and defragment your drive.

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3. Contacting Customer Support
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To obtain further technical assistance regarding this product, please 
send an e-mail to: 

	support@thirdwire.com.

Please be sure to include the following information in your e-mail:

· Processor type and speed
· Operating System version
· Memory (RAM)
· DirectX Version
· Video Card type
· Error messages encountered and where/when you saw them.

Or visit our forums at

	http://bbs.thirdwire.com/phpBB/

and leave us a message.

For all other comments or suggestions, you can contact us by sending 
an e-mail to: 

	info@thirdwire.com

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