The Gathering: Preview for Operation Cassius
Mission made for Descent: Freespace

gathering.fsm completed 10.30.98
Created and designed by Calvin Lau (calvinl@sprint.ca)

It is recommended that you quit all other programs before you run this mission, as it may slow down your system. If that does not help, reduce the detail level.


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Credits:

		Voices
Tony Whalen			Narrator
Michael Diedrich		as Cassius Command
Paul Regenhardt			as GTI Ironhold
Nick Svakhin			as GTD Ocelot
Tyson Sukeforth			as GTD Kobiyashi
Mark Allman			as GTC Integrity

		Testers
Paul Regenhardt
Jacob Bock

Special thanks to the FreeSpace Mission and Voice Swaps, and the FDL.
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Installation:

Unzip the zip file into the Freespace directory. The mission should automatically be transferred to the mission folder, and any sounds to the appropriate voice folder.  You may be required to manually transfer the files in the following manner. 
The mission (gathering.fsm) should be transferred to the freespace/data/mission directory; 
Sounds (.wav) for in-flight messages (ocm1s**.wav) should be transferred to the freespace/data/voice/special directory; 
Sounds (.wav) for briefing messages (ocm1b*.wav) should be transferred to the freespace/data/voice/briefings directory; 
Sounds (.wav) for debriefing messages (ocm1db*.wav) should be transferred to the freespace/data/voice/debriefings direcotry; 
Sounds (.wav) for command briefings (ocm1cb*.wav) should be transferred to the freespace/data/mission directory.
Animations (.ani) for command briefings (octitle.ani) should be transferred to the freespace/data/interface directory.



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