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The Boson Handbook

Revision 0.8.1 - 8rd of January, 2003
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What is this?

This is the handbook to the realtime-strategy game Boson. It will guide you the way through all the problems coming with the game and will answer most of your questions. NOTE: this handbook is far from being completed.

Contents:

1 Introduction
1.1 About Boson
1.2 Getting started
1.3 Installation
 
2 In the game
2.1 Programs and tools
2.2 Scrolling
2.3 The cursor
2.4 Building facilities
2.5 Building units
2.6 Selecting and moving Units
2.7 Unit equipment
2.8 Attacking
2.9 Repairing
2.10 Technologies
 
3 Facilities
3.1 Facilities dependency tree
3.2 Command Bunker
3.3 Mineral Refinery
3.4 Oil Refinery
3.5 Oil Tower
3.6 Power Plant
3.7 Weapons Factory
3.8 Comsat
3.9 Techcenter
3.10 Repair Pad
3.11 Helipad
3.12 Turret
3.13 Sam-Site
 
4 Units
4.1 Unit dependency tree
4.2 Mineral Harvester
4.3 Oil Harvester
4.4 Grizzly
4.5 Leopard
4.6 Panther
4.7 Piranha
4.8 Tiger
4.9 Ship
4.10 Ferry
4.11 Tornado
4.12 Transall
4.13 Puma
4.14 Koyote
 
5 The Boson editor
5.1 Overview
5.2 Working with the map
5.3 Building facilities
 
6 FAQ
7 Credits

The Boson Handbook - maintained by Felix Seeger