5. Once installation is complete, click on the Start button on the Windows
®
taskbar and
choose Programs/Atari/MagicTheGathering/MagicTheGathering to start the game.
Note: You must have the Magic: The Gathering — Battlegrounds Play Disc in your
CD-ROM drive to play.
Installation of DirectX
®
The Magic: The Gathering — Battlegrounds CD-ROM requires DirectX
®
9.0b or higher in
order to run. If you do not have DirectX
®
9.0b or higher installed on your computer, click
“Yes” to accept the Direct X
®
9.0b License Agreement. This will then launch the Direct X
®
9.0b Install.
SAVING & LOADING
At startup, the game will automatically scan your hard disk for saved duelist information.
If one or more duelists are present, the game will prompt you to load a duelist or create
a new one. All duelist data, including acquired spells, is saved onto the hard disk.
CONTROLS
GETTING STARTED
The ReadMe File
The Magic: The Gathering
™
— Battlegrounds CD-ROM game has a ReadMe file where you
can view both the License Agreement and updated information about the game. We
strongly encourage you to read this file in order to benefit from changes made after this
manual went to print.
To view this file, double-click on it in the Magic: The Gathering — Battlegrounds directory
found on your hard drive (usually C:\Program Files\Atari\MagicTheGathering). You can
also view the ReadMe file by first clicking on the Start button on your Windows
®
taskbar,
then on Programs, then on Atari, then on Magic: The Gathering — Battlegrounds, and then
on the ReadMe file.
System Requirements
Operating System: Windows
®
98/Me/2000/XP
Processor: Pentium
®
III 800 MHz (Pentium
®
4 1.3 GHz recommended)
Memory: 128 MB RAM (256 MB RAM recommended)
Hard Disk Space: 1.4 GB Free
CD-ROM Drive: 8X Speed
Video: 32 MB video card with Hardware T & L support*
(64 MB video card with Hardware T & L support*
recommended)
Sound: Windows
®
98/Me/2000/XP-compatible sound card*
(Sound Blaster
®
Audigy
™
series sound card recommended)
DirectX
®
: DirectX
®
version 9.0b (included) or higher
Internet Connection: Broadband Internet connection required for online play
* Indicates device should be compatible with DirectX
®
version 9.0b or higher.
Setup and Installation
1. Start Windows
®
98/Me/2000/XP.
2. Insert the Magic: The Gathering — Battlegrounds Install Disc into your CD-ROM drive.
3. If AutoPlay is enabled, a title screen should appear. If AutoPlay is not enabled, or the
installation does not start automatically, click on the Start button on your Windows
®
taskbar, then on Run. Type D:\Setup and click on OK. Note: If your CD-ROM drive is
assigned to a letter other than D, substitute that letter.
4. Follow the remainder of the on-screen instructions to finish installing the Magic: The
Gathering — Battlegrounds CD-ROM game.
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3
PLAYER 1 KEY PLAYER 2 KEY ACTION
W Arrow up Up
A Arrow left Left
S Arrow down Down
D Arrow right Right
J NumPad 1 Sorceries
K NumPad 2 Creatures
L NumPad 3 Enchantments
U NumPad 4 Page left
O NumPad 6 Page right
I NumPad 5 Reset
I NumPad 5 Increase mana
(tap repeatedly)
Spacebar NumPad 0 Attack
/ (Slash) NumPad + Shield
Q NumPad . (period) Taunt
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