
Some also have a “lft” and “rgt” in the corners signifying left and right arrows to scroll the text in the window. You can page up and down through these menus by clicking on them or pressing the “Page Up/Down” keys.

The “up” and “dn” in the lower left corner represent “Page Up” and “Page Down”. For example, to simply press “D” or click on the with the mouse. These can be selected with the mouse or by pressing the first letter of that choice. Many of the selections contain choices in “” brackets. (3) pressing the first letter of the desired selection. (2) moving the highlight bar up and down and pressing to select, or Once you have selected which one you will be working with, a separate menu will appear containing all the editing information. If you select any of the Editors from the Main Menu, you will then be shown a selection of the currently available items, spells, monsters, or maps previously created - or you can create a new one altogether.

Utilities - save information to disk, test a dungeon level, print out spell lists, import your own pictures, and Build Your Dungeon! Map Editor - design your own cities, dungeons, and specialsĥ. Monster editor - create creatures to inhabit your worldĤ. Spell Editor - create your own magic spellsģ. The options at the Main Menu are as follows:Ģ. When finished installing, type BTCS to load the program.Īfter the title screens appear, the Main Menu will appear on your monitor.
#The bards tale manual install
Follow the instructions there to install The Bard’s Tale Construction Set.ħ. After reading the README file, you will want to install The Bard’s Tale Construction Set to either your hard disk or to floppies. First you should read the README file for any additional information not included in this manual. Change the disk prompt to the drive that your STARTUP disk is in by typing A: (or B:) depending on where your STARTUP DISK is.Ĥ. Insert the disk marked STARTUP into your disk drive.ģ.
#The bards tale manual driver
If you have a mouse, make sure it is connected and the driver is installed.Ģ. The amount will vary greatly upon the size of your dungeon that you create.ġ. When you create a dungeon with the Set, you will need blank disks to hold the data or hard disk space available. It requires about 1.2 MB of hard disk space.

The Bard’s Tale Construction Set requires 640K of free memory.
