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1.1       root        1: Here are the things that need to be done before releasing a single
                      2: user version of the game, and how much effort I think they'll take
                      3: (Simple = 1, Difficult = 9).  We also need to allocate time for user
                      4: testing (to get feedback from people using it, and make changes based
                      5: on their input), and of course debugging and smoothing out rough
                      6: edges.
                      7: 
                      8: * keyboard commands: arrow, function keys (3)
                      9:   also need to disable autorepeat
                     10: * save/restore overlay (5)
                     11:   write all overlay information into another file, like Glasgow.city.overlay
                     12: 
                     13: * print city dialog (6)
                     14:   need to implement printing function and control panel from scratch
                     15: * help (8)
                     16:   must implement a help mechanism and put in lots of help
                     17: * manual (9)
                     18:   need to re-write manual, and do new illustrations
                     19:   must have a framemaker license to do this
                     20: 
                     21: We could probably come out with a solid beta release without printing,
                     22: help, or a manual. 
                     23: 
                     24:        -Don
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                     26: 
                     27: DONE:

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