IMPERIAL ARCHIVES
The Fleet Commander herein presents a list of all files attached to this Newsletter...
1) medley.mid
2) blast_cd.zip
3) drag_cdr.zip
spec_cd.zip
4) dv3.zip
5) hamrfaq.exe
6) ops-help.exe
7) phantom.zip
8) isdchall.jpg
9) iwtaman.wri
10) jw-man.wri
11) newdec1.zip
12) ops2fc01.zip
13) ops2fc03.zip
14) tfbonus2.hlp
15) avenger.bmp
16) title.lfd
17) titles.zip
18) island.zip
19) nl29tact.zip
20) issyinfo.zip
21) dfstuff.zip
1) A new, eerie sound file (medley.mid) submitted by the Operations Officer, RA Anakin (RISLAB@aol.com)...
2) The modified TIE CD Fighter file (blast_cd.zip) for the new Jackal Class Blastboat, as submitted by CTO Shekinah (Shekinah@voicenet.com)...
3) Updated TIE Dragon and Spectre Missile Boat fighter files (drag_cdr.zip and spec_cd.zip) for use with TIE Fighter CD, as submitted by CTO Shekinah (Shekinah@voicenet.com)...
4) The 3rd edition of the Dark Voice (dv3.zip), submitted by Grand Master Jedgar Paladin (MstrJdi@aol.com) of the Dark Brotherhood...It contains a new Dark Brotherhood Battle, Baptism of Fire, submitted by Fleet Admiral Melan Pyr (RBKugel@gnn.com)...In addition, the Heraldric Roll has been updated and contains several new and very well crafted Grants of Arms...
5) A new Emperor's Hammer Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ 1.1) Pilot Manual (hamrfaq.exe) for use by Members, Trainees and Applicants of the Hammer...This excellent, self-extracting help file was created and submitted by the Recon Officer, VA Doomsday (bauyeun@io.org)...
6) The Operations Officer, RA Quintar Anakin (RAAnakin@aol.com) has submitted an innovative Uniform Template Help file (ops-help.exe)...This help file enables EH Members to click on sections of the Uniform Template for invidual descriptions of the items contained therein...
7) CTO Shekinah (Shekinah@voicenet.com) produces yet another fine fighter for the Corporate Picket Fleets...the TIE Phantom (phantom.zip)...Taken straight from the concept presented in Rebel Assault II (LucasArts, 1995), the TIE Phantom utilizes, to the degree possible in TIE Fighter CD, the new cloaking technology for the Phantom...
8) The new ISD Challenge Banner (isdchall.jpg), created by BG Zlatan (101330.3410@compuserve.com)...
9) The new Infiltrator Wing Training Manual (iwtaman.wri), created by BG DanMan (Md128m@aol.com)...It should be noted that the Fleet Commander has removed the individual squadron banners from this manual to allow it to work efficiently with Write 3.1...
10) The CEO of the new Jedi Works Corporation, CEO Ace (beard@ozemail.com.au), has submitted the attached Jedi Works Training Manual (jw-man.wri)...
11) CEO Dan (Md128m@aol.com) of Dagger Engineering Corporation herein presents two new fighter designs (newdec1.zip) for use in the disk version of TIE Fighter (i.e. OVL format) ...In addition, CEO Dan has inlcuded modified GRAPHICS files as well...! That's right...new fighters that look new...:)
12) Herald of the Dark Brotherhood, Master FA Melan Pyr (RBKugel@gnn.com) herein presents new Battle Medals for Dark Brotherhood Battles 2, 3 and 4 (ops2fc01.zip), as detailed in the Battle Board Section of this Newsletter...
13) Master FA Melan Pyr (RBKugel@gnn.com) presents another fine Battle Medal (ops2fc03.zip)...The first for the Hammer's Fist...It will be awarded by the Prefect of the Legion (Jaseod@sydney2.worldnet.com) for successful completion of the first edited Dark Forces level (released in NL #28), Assault on the TIE Defender Base, for the Hammer's Fist Stormtrooper Legion...
14) A WinHelp file (tfbonus2.hlp) that includes all of the bonus mission requirements for TIE Fighter up to and including the CD battles...Submitted by LG Compton (LoveWilKil@aol.com)...
15) A new, rendered graphic viewing the Fleet's Flagship from a Spectre Missile Boat cockpit (avenger.bmp)...Submitted by LordExar@aol.com....
16) A new TIE Fighter CD introduction Title (title.lfd) for the scrolling text at the start of TIE CD...Submitted by GA Ronin (GARonin@aol.com)...Using the editing techniques recently discovered by CEODane (Md128m@aol.com), all you have to do is place this file in your c:\tiecd\resource subdirectory and play the game normally to the Hammer Title...(BACKUP original first...!)
17) Two titles (titles.zip) submitted by CEO Dan (Md128m@aol.com)...one is a copy of the official EH title presented in #16 above for use in TIE Fighter (disk version) and the other is a DEC specific title..Each is to be placed individually in your c:\tie\resource subdirectory (BACKUP original first...!)...
18) The latest Dark Forces Assault Level (island.zip) approved for use by the Hammer's Fist Stormtrooper Legion, created by casey@aracnet.com, a non-EH AOL Member...The Assault Level was submitted by GN Ace (beard@ozemail.com.au)...
19) The Tactical Officer, FA Havok (FAHavok@aol.com) herein submits all approved missions (24 TOTAL..!) for NL #29 (nl29tact.zip), including:
Baptism of Fire (DB B4)...5 TIE Fighter Missions
Brett-2.tie...Brett's 2nd Free Mission
Compton1.tie...GN Compton's 1st Free Mission
Encounter at Charybdis (EH B34)...6 TIE Fighter Missions
Unexpected Encounter (EH B35)...6 TIE Fighter Missions
Imperial.tie...GN Imperial's 1st Free Mission
Katarn1.tie...GN Katarn's 1st Free Mission
Katarn2.tie...GN Katarn's 2nd Free Mission
danman.tie...BG DanMan's 1st Free Mission
Havok.tie...FA Havok's 1st Free Mission
20) The new CEO of Imperial Starship Yards (ISSY), CEO Zorban (chkdilba@islandnet.com), herein presents background information and the Corporate Seals for Imperial Starship Yards (issyinfo.zip)...
21) VA Doomsday, the EH Recon Officer (bauyeun@io.org) herein presents three new patches for Dark Forces (dbstuff.zip) and the HF Stormtroopers' use...Please be advised that these files were downloaded from the Dark Forces WWW site and not submitted by EH Members...Credit for each of the patches is given to the individual authors in their unmodified text files also attached included in this ZIP file...
These patches will allow you to do the following in DF:
- A GOB file that changes the music to the theme from "Sam and Max hit the
road"...it's quite funny to hear this while waltzing around killing people...
- Various mission loading scenes...
- A file that causes the opening text in DF to be narrated by the DF Narrator (the
guy that says "Kyle delivers the plans...")...