/***************************************************************************** XL-Beep: README.TXT Copyright © 1995, Michael K. Schumell All Rights Reserved *****************************************************************************/ INTRODUCTION Excel 4.0 plays a sound when it displays a message box. For whatever reason, this feature was left out of Excel 5.0. XL-Beep restores system sounds to Excel 5.0. INSTALLATION 1. Place XLBEEP.DLL in your \WINDOWS\SYSTEM directory. 2. Place XLBEEP.XLA in your \EXCEL\LIBRARY directory. 3. Start Microsoft Excel. 4. Select "Add-Ins..." from the "Tools" menu. 5. When the dialog appears, click the "Browse" button. 6. Select XLBEEP.XLA, in your \EXCEL\LIBRARY directory and click "OK". LICENSE The author grants you a royalty-free right to use the program. You may redistribute the program in its original, unaltered condition provided you accept no fee other than reasonable distribution costs. Although this software is free, it is not public domain; the author retains title to the program. WARRANTY The program is distributed "as-is", without warranty, express or implied, as to merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. In no event shall the author be held liable for any damages, including consequential and incidental damages, without limitation, arising from the use or inability to use the software, even if the author has been advised of the possibility of such damages. All warranties are hereby disclaimed. CONTACTING THE AUTHOR Have a suggestion or comment or found a bug? You can contact the author at: E-mail: schumm@rpi.edu Mail: Michael K. Schumell 408A BARH, RPI Troy, NY 12180 FROM THE LEGAL DEPARTMENT Microsoft is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. Other trademarks are property of their respective holders.