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Unofficial GP3 Season 1997 Update from Jan Frischkorn & Momo Ichigo for & GPxPatch v2.03
[This page does not belong to the offical home of Jan Frischkorn@f1design.de]

Downloadable Files:

season1997HW.zip

[2.7MB]

23 Nov 01

The Installer contains all Car's, Helmet's, Pitcrews, Tyres and Performance Data, Team and Driver Names & a generic Season 1997 carshape

Requirements [Please READ! + FAQ is available]:

Installation:

Selfextracting Installer - Just extract the downloaded file unzip it and start the EXE. When it reports that some files where write protected press "yes" to overwrite them. When all files have been copied a BATCH will be automaticaly executed, which set's the WRITE PROTECTION on the installed files.

Running the Carset:

In order to use the car liveries contained in this Package, you must have GPxPatch v2.03 installed on your GP3 Season 2000 Directory. This is a real-time extension for GP3 & GP3 2000 that includes features like a track manager, extending save games, taking screenshots, and more. Check out the details about this great Tool at the GPxPatch HomePage.
You can download GPxPatch from: http://www.xs4all.nl/~rsdi/download.html#gpxpatch

After you have installed GPxPatch v2.03 and this Season 1998 Carset you just can USE the carset by starting the link "Season 1997 (by M.Ichigo & J.Frischkorn)" which could be found on your desktop and in your windows start menu "Grand Prix 3 Season 2000" group.

Run GPxPatch and click on "Arts"-tab
Enable "Season Set" and Disable "Car shape"
Use the folder button to browse to your gpxpdata-directory and select the file "jf1997_season.set". [e.g. C:\Program Files\Games\GrandPrix Season 2000\gpxpdata] The textbox should now show the text: "jf1997_season.set"
Either click "Quit" to return to Windows or click "Start GPx" to start the game.

IMPORTANT: YOU MUST START THE GAME THRU GPxPATCH TO GET THE SEASON SET WORKING!

MenuArts:

MenuArts currently NOT available for this Season but you can Import them from our

by following this tutorial: how2convertmenu2k.

[Please note, that cause original GP3 does not suport pitcrews based on JAM-files, no originals could be converted. That's the reason, why ONLY the JackMen is visible, when you are going into the Pit's]