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- CUMBERLAND STORY - Version 1.1
- Write your own or your ancestor's life story!
- Suggested BBS name, this version: CSTORY11.ZIP
-
- A shareware software package from
- CUMBERLAND SOFTWARE
- Ira J. Lund
- 385 Idaho Springs Road
- Clarksville, TN 37043
-
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- You must add or edit the following lines of your CONFIG.SYS file in
- the root directory and reboot to run this program:
- FILES=40
- BUFFERS=20
- This program is too large to run from a 360K diskette. You must
- have a hard drive. The program is distributed in a PKZIP file. Run
- the INSTALL program to automatically create a subdirectory called
- STORY on your hard drive if you do not know how to extract ZIP
- files. On distribution disks of this program the following files
- will be found:
- README Readme documentation
- INSTALL.BAT The installation batch file
- CSTORY11.ZIP Cumberland Story ZIP file
- PKUNZIP.EXE PKZIP extract program
-
- To install type:
- INSTALL <origination drive letter> <destination drive letter>
- EXAMPLE: INSTALL A C
-
- To start program type: CSTORY <enter>
-
- The program comes with two sample books which can be used to
- study the program. A manual is included on this disk. To print the
- manual, select "Print Manual" from the "F7-Utilities" menu.
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- WARNING! This program holds data in memory and automatically saves
- data as you exit the program. DO NOT TURN OFF THE COMPUTER or
- REBOOT WHILE THE PROGRAM IS RUNNING. Data in memory will not be
- written to disk and unrecoverable data corruption will occur.
- Please backup regularly to insure against inadvertant problems such
- as a power failure.
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-
- CUMBERLAND STORY
- Write your own or you ancestor's life story!
-
- CUMBERLAND STORY is a shareware application program to help you
- write and print a structured book about your life or the lives of
- your ancestors. It contains many ideas and suggestions with a
- chapter and topic outliner containing memory-jogging prompts. It's
- features include:
-
- * Friendly pop-up menus and screens with extensive on-line help.
- * A word processor with cut-and-paste features.
- * A Spell Check dictionary is available to registered users.
- * Suggested or User-defined Chapters and Topics with printable
- Table of Contents.
- * Imports text from CUMBERLAND DIARY for inclusion into your
- book.
- * ASCII Text may be exported or imported, allowing swapping of
- data with other word processors.
- * A multi-entry text search allows you to find embedded phrases
- within the diary entries.
- * Allows creation of multiple books.
- * A printable manual.
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- VERSION 1.1 IMPROVEMENTS
-
- * Cumberland Software is now a member of the Association of
- Shareware Professionals.
- * New ASCII import utility allows import of data from any other
- program which can create an ASCII text file.
- * New multi-entry text search allows searches of phrases embedded
- within the diary entries.
- * Data File Backup has been moved to the utilities menu.
- * Register users now recieve a copy with the beginning and ending
- "beg" screen removed.
- * Improvements to the spell-checker and minor spell-check bugs
- fixed.
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-
- If you are upgrading from CUMBERLAND STORY 1.0 make certain you
- backup your data files before installing this program. Restore
- your book(s) as explained under Chapter E.6.c. Data File Backup and
- Restore after installing Version 1.1. If your book does not appear
- in the book list when the program starts use the [Ins] key to add
- the book. Make certain to spell it correctly. This will not erase
- or create a new book if one already exists with the specified name.
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- FILES ON THIS DISK
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- README ReadMe documentation File
- --------------PROGRAM-FILES--------------------------------
- CSTORY.EXE The CUMBERLAND STORY Program
- CSTORY.HLP CUMBERLAND STORY Help Windows
- CSTORY.CFG CUMBERLAND STORY Configuration File
- --------------TEXT-FILES-----------------------------------
- MANUAL.TXT Text file containing manual
- REGISTER.TXT Text file containing Registration form
- --------------CUMBERLAND-STORY-DATA-FILES------------------
- BOOKLIST.DAT Book names file
- CHAPTERS.DAT Pre-defined Chapters File
- TOPICS.DAT Pre-defined Topics File
- BOOKLIST.K01 Book names key file
- TOPICS.K01 Topics Key File
- --------------SAMPLE-BOOK-#1-DATA-FILES--------------------
- SAMPLE1A.DAT Author and Title File
- SAMPLE1C.DAT Chapter Definition File
- SAMPLE1T.DAT Topic Definition File
- SAMPLE1X.DAT Text File
- SAMPLE1C.K01 Chapter Key File
- SAMPLE1T.K01 Topic Key File
- SAMPLE1X.K01 Text Key File
- --------------SAMPLE-BOOK-#2-DATA-FILES--------------------
- SAMPLE2A.DAT Author and Title File
- SAMPLE2C.DAT Chapter Definition File
- SAMPLE2T.DAT Topic Definition File
- SAMPLE2X.DAT Text File
- SAMPLE2C.K01 Chapter Key File
- SAMPLE2T.K01 Topic Key File
- SAMPLE2X.K01 Text Key File
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