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EnVision Publisher version 1.0
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Copyright (c) 1992 Software Vision Corporation
All Rights Reserved
This file contains important information for anyone who wishes to
distribute EnVision Publisher. If you are a disk vendor, a BBS operator,
or a user group librarian, please read this file. If you have any
questions, please call us at 813-545-4354.
This file also contains important information about the files that make up
EnVision Publisher.
MARKETING AND DISTRIBUTION TERMS
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The shareware version of EnVision Publisher may be distributed, as long as
the following restrictions are observed:
1. EnVision Publisher must be distributed in its entirety and without
any modifications.
2. EnVision Publisher is NOT to be distributed or sold with its
reference manual, tutorial,or other supported documentation in printed
format. The EnVision Publisher manual, tutorial and other supported
documentation is on-disk in text format, and it must be distributed
this way.
3. EnVision Publisher is NOT to be used as an enticement to purchase
another product without prior written permition from Software Vision.
4. EnVision Publisher cannon be rented or leased.
5. EnVision Publisher may not be distributed by any for-profit entity
which does not disclose the following points in their literature:
a. The cost paid for the evaluation shareware disks is to cover
the disk vendor's distribution and marketing costs, and does
not cover the cost of the software.
b. Additional payment to the author is required if the user
continues to use a shareware program beyond the evaluation
period.
These restrictions apply to anyone who wishes to distribute EnVision
Publisher, including commercial disk vendors, BBS operators, user groups,
or individuals.
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NOTE TO DISK VENDORS
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If you wish to include EnVision Publisher in your catalog, and would like a
picture of the screen, we can provide you with several bit-map screen
images in PCX or TIFF format. Alternatively, feel free to produce your own
screen images directly from the program. Also, on the shareware disks there
is a PCX image called SCREEN.PCX which you may want to include in your
catalog.
EnVision Publisher comes on two disks, and it includes an INSTALL program.
If you did NOT received your disks directly from us, please ensure that you
have all the files. The files that make up EnVision Publisher are listed at
the end of this file.
SUGGESTED CATALOG DESCRIPTIONS
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Below we included several program discriptions of varying length:
Suggested description:
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EnVision Publisher is a full-featured desktop publishing program with
advanced WYSIWYG (What You See Is What You Get) page layout and
composition features that let you design documents in an interactive
visual environment. Mouse driven graphical user interface, context-
sensitive indexed help. Text can be scaled from 4 points to 108
points in increments of one point without loss of quality. Text can
be be rotated, bolded, italicized, kerned, or filled with any fill
pattern. Complete control over text blocks, text columns, line
leading, and line justification (left, right, center and full
justify). You type text directly on the page, or import it from a
file (many word processors are supported). Powerful set of object
drawing tools including: line, box, circle, ellipse, polygon,
polyline, and Bezier curve, in a variety of line styles, colors and
fill patterns. PCX image importing and on-screen scaling capability.
Full clipboard operations: cut, copy, paste, delete. Style sheets,
master pages, customizable rulers, and four fully editable page
magnification levels. Portrait and landscape pages in 8 popular page
sizes, including a custom page size of up to 30x30 inches! Will
print at the printer's highest resolution on any printer: laser,
dot-matrix, inkjet, PostScript. Will print multiple copies, collate,
reverse, scale the printout, or print to a disk file. Will work with
any graphic display including VGA, EGA, CGA, Hercules, XGA, MCGA,
8514/A, etc. A mouse is recommended, but not necessary. Received
"Editor's Choice Award" from Dr. File Finder in Shareware Magazine.
Shareware software (registration $69) from Software Vision. (ASP)
Suggested one-liner:
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Full-featured DTP: GUI, WYSIWYG, mouse, scalable fonts, more! (ASP)
Suggested two-liner:
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Full-featured desktop publishing program. WYSIWYG, scalable fonts,
drawing tools, import, mouse, graphical interface. Shareware (ASP)
Sugested five-liner:
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Full-featured desktop publishing program. "What You See Is What You
Get" environment, scalable fonts, mouse-driven graphical user
interface, PCX images and text import, object drawing, clipboard,
master pages, style sheets, advanced text handling, quality printing.
Shareware Magazine "Editor's Choice Award". Shareware (ASP).
Suggested long description:
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EnVision Publisher is a full-featured desktop publishing program
with advanced WYSIWYG (What You See Is What You Get) page layout and
composition features that let design documents in an interactive
visual environment. Mouse driven graphical user interface, context-
sensitive indexed help. Text can be scaled from 4 points to 108
points in increments of one point without loss of quality. Text can
be be rotated, bolded, italicized, kerned, or filled with any fill
pattern. Complete control over text blocks, text columns, line
leading, and line justification (left, right, center and full
justify). You type text directly on the page, or import it from a
file (many word processors are supported). Object drawing tools for
line, box, circle, ellipse, polygon, polyline, and Bezier curve,
with various line styles, colors and fill patterns. PCX image
importing and on-screen scaling capability. Full clipboard
operations: cut, copy, paste, delete. Style sheets, master pages,
customizable rulers, and four fully editable page magnification
levels. Portrait and landscape pages in 8 popular page sizes,
including custom page size. Will print at the printer's highest
resolution on any printer: laser, dot-matrix, inkjet, PostScript.
Will print multiple copies, collate, reverse, scale the printout, or
print to a disk file. Will work with any graphic display including
VGA, EGA, CGA, Hercules, XGA, MCGA, 8514/A, etc. A mouse is
recommended, but not necessary. Received "Editor's Choice Award"
from Dr. File Finder in Shareware Magazine. Shareware software
(registration $69) from Software Vision. (ASP)
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NOTE TO BBS OPERATORS
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If you are a BBS operator, please review the "EnVision Publisher Disk
Contents" section below to ensure that you have all the files.
Please post EnVision Publisher with the following keywords:
ENVISION PUBLISHING DTP TYPESETTING LAYOUT PRINT FONT SHAREWARE ASP
We recommend that you archive all the files on disk 1 (see below) in a
file called EVP100A.*, and all the files on disk 2 (see below) in a file
called EVP100B.*, where the "*" stands for (ZIP, ARC, LZH, EXE, etc.).
However, before you do this you should expand the two self-extracting
files EVP100P1.EXE and EVP100P2.EXE.
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What reviewers have said about EnVision Publisher
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"This is an excellent program that's full of features that simply
haven't been available in Shareware until now. Because of the
programs's excellence, I'm giving it the Shareware Magazine
Editor's Choice Award."
Michael E. Callahan (a.k.a. Dr. File Finder)
SHAREWARE MAGAZINE, Nov/Dec 1992 issue
"There are few layouts that you could not create with EnVision
Publisher. One way or another, this program gives you the tools
to place text and graphics anywhere on your page with all the
styling options most of us will ever need, and that's what
desktop publishing is all about."
Steven Enzer
SHAREWARE UPDATE MAGAZINE, October 1992 issue.
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ENVISION PUBLISHER DISK CONTENTS
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If you did NOT obtain your copy of EnVision Publisher directly from us,
please check to see that the files on your disks are as listed below. If
they are not, please contact us so you can obtain the proper disks (also,
please tell us from where you obtained the disks, so we can supply your
source with the proper disks as well).
EnVision Publisher comes on 2 (two) 360k disks.
Disk 1 should contain these files:
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__DISK__.1 - disk 1 identification file
INSTALL.EXE - install program
EVP100P1.EXE - 1-st EnVision self-extracting file: see contents below
READ-ME - short readme file
READ-ME.BAT - readme file viewer
GO.BAT - readme file viewer
EXTRACT.BAT - extracts the two self-extracting files (we recommend that
the INSTALL program is used instead)
Disk 2 should contain these files:
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__DISK__.2 - disk 2 identification file
EVP100P2.EXE - 2-nd EnVision self-extracting file: see contents below
READ-ME - short readme file
READ-ME.BAT - readme file viewer
GO.BAT - readme file viewer
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IMPORTANT: Below are listed the contents of the 2 self-extracting files on
the disks. Please note that the contents of these files MUST be
as listed below, and the names of the two self-extracting files
must be EVP100P1.EXE and EVP100P2.EXE respectively, otherwise
the INSTALL program will not be able to install properly. (To
see the contents of these two files, copy each one in a separate
subdirectory, and run it -- it will self-extract).
Note: we used LHA 2.13 to compress the files.
Contents of file EVP100P1.EXE:
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EVP.EXE - EnVision Publisher program file
EVP.INI - EnVision Publisher initialization file
EVP.HLP - EnVision Publisher help file
EVP1.DAT - EnVision Publisher data file
EVP2.DAT - EnVision Publisher data file
$FX.BGI - Printer driver
$LJDJ.BGI - Printer driver
$LQ.BGI - Printer driver
$PP24.BGI - Printer driver
$PS.BGI - Printer driver
CGA.BGI - Screen graphics driver
EGAVGA.BGI - Screen graphics driver
HERC.BGI - Screen graphics driver
$PS.INI - Printer driver initialization file
EVP_PS.PS - Printer driver prologue file
HELVETIQ.SVF - Scalable font file
MODSTAMP.SVF - Scalable font file
NEWCALIG.SVF - Scalable font file
Contents of file EVP100P2.EXE:
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MANUAL.DOC - EnVision Publisher's 110 page Reference Guide
TUTORIAL.DOC - EnVision Publisher's 30 page Tutorial
REGISTER.DOC - Information on how to register EnVision Publisher
PRINTMAN.BAT - MANUAL.DOC and TUTORIAL.DOC automatic print file
PRINTREG.BAT - REGISTER.DOC automatic print file
FILE_ID.DIZ - Standard BBS program description file
VENDOR.BBS - Information for disk vendors and BBS operators
CLEANUP.EXE - Temporary files cleanup utility program
$CANON.BGI - Printer driver
$CFX.BGI - Printer driver
$CLQ.BGI - Printer driver
$DJC.BGI - Printer driver
$IBMQ.BGI - Printer driver
$OKI92.BGI - Printer driver
$PJ.BGI - Printer driver
$TSH.BGI - Printer driver
ATT.BGI - Screen graphics driver
IBM8514.BGI - Screen graphics driver
PC3270.BGI - Screen graphics driver
TUTOR.EVT - EnVision Publisher tutorial template file
FLIER2.EVP - Completed tutorial publication file
FONTS.EVP - Fonts presentation file
NEWS.EVP - EnVision Publisher Newsletter publication
SHOW_OFF.EVP - EnVision Publisher capabilities publication
BUGLE.PCX - Sample PCX image file
FONTS.PCX - Sample PCX image file
SCREEN.PCX - Sample PCX image file
SUN.PCX - Sample PCX image file
SVCLOGO.PCX - Sample PCX image file
800NUMBR.TXT - EnVision Publisher tutorial text import file