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Blackjack for TOP Version 2.00
Copyright 1996 Paul Sidorsky, ISMWare
Original Documentation Copyright 1995 David On, OmniWare
[ Description ]
Blackjack for TOP is a full-featured, add-on game module for the popular
TOP (The Online Pub) Teleconference.
[ Requirements ]
BJ4TOP requires: 128K of free memory
The Online Pub Teleconference (TOP) v2.00g1 or higher.
Fossil Communications Driver loaded
SHARE.EXE loaded (or an operating system with built-in SHARE
support, such as OS/2).
[ Licence ]
You may upload BJ4TOP to any bulletin board, distribute copies to other users,
and use BJ4TOP provided these conditions are met:
1) You may use BJ4TOP for a 60 DAY TRIAL PERIOD after which you MUST register
BJ4TOP or discontinue using it.
2) None of the files contained in the archive have been added, deleted, or
modified in any way prior to being distributed.
3) There is no charge other than a nominal fee for the diskette and cost of
sending the program.
4) Shareware distributors MUST make it clear that they are receiving an
unregistered EVALUATION copy that requires a registration fee be sent to the
author after a trial period.
5) Registered versions of this program ARE NOT TO BE DISTRIBUTED.
6) This licence may be revoked by the author without prior notice.
[ Files ]
BJ4TOP.EXE The BJ4TOP program.
BJ4TOP.DOC This file. Documentation for BJ4TOP.
UPGRADE.DOC What to do if you're upgrading from BJ4TOP.
BJUSER.DOC User documentation for those who don't know how to play
blackjack. Put in your file areas for download.
HISTORY.DOC Program history.
REGISTER.FRM Registration form.
FILE_ID.DIZ BBS ad file.
*** WARNING: Do not PKLITE, LZEXE or do any similar thing to the BJ4TOP. Doing
so will corrupt the program! BJ4TOP writes its configuration
directly to the BJ4TOP.EXE files.
It is recommended you put these files in a seperate directory from TOP.
[ Running BJ4TOP ]
First of all, make sure TOP HAS BEEN RUN PREVIOUSLY OR IS RUNNING. BJ4TOP will
not initialize/create the NODEIDX.TCH and NODEIDX2.TCH files. Then, run BJ4TOP
with these parameters:
============================================================================
BJ4TOP <work path> <node>
<work path> Is the path to TOP's work directory.
<node> Is the node BJ4TOP should use.
============================================================================
Examples would be:
Command line>BJ4TOP C:\TOP\WORKDIR 4
In any TOP sessions that are running, you should see this:
==========================================================
Blackjack Dealer just sauntered into the Pub!
*** Blackjack v2.00 Game Module Active ***
Type /BJ HELP for the commands.
=================================================
If you enter "/BJ HELP" in a TOP session, you will get this command list for
blackjack:
=================================================
Enter /BJ BET <amount> to change your bet (cannot be done during a game).
Enter /BJ CD or /BJ $ for your current number of Cyberdollars.
Enter /BJ DOUBLE 2 to double down on your second hand.
Enter /BJ DOUBLE to double down.
Enter /BJ HAND to view the dealer's and your own cards.
Enter /BJ HELP for this commands list.
Enter /BJ HIT to be dealt a card.
Enter /BJ HIT 2 to be dealt a card to your second hand.
Enter /BJ INSURE to make an insurance bet against a blackjack.
Enter /BJ OFF to be dealt out of blackjack.
Enter /BJ ON to join in the next game of blackjack.
Enter /BJ SCAN to see who's playing blackjack.
Enter /BJ SPLIT to split your hand.
Enter /BJ STAY to end your turn.
Enter /BJ TURN to see who's turn it is.
=================================================
So, if a user wanted to play a game s/he would type in "/BJ ON".
[ Disclaimer ]
This software and accompanying materials are distributed "as is" without
warranty, expressed or implied; including but not limited to any implied
warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. In no event
shall David Ong, OmniWare or anyone involved with the creation and production
of this product be held liable for any damages, including, but not limited to,
any lost profits, savings, data or other incidental, indirect, special, or
consequential damages arising out of the use or inability to use this software,
or for any claim by any other party, even if Paul Sidorsky has been advised of
the possibility of such damages. The person using the software bears all risk
as to the quality and performance of the software.
[ Copyright Acknowledgements ]
This document may have mentioned other products. All copyrights, trademarks
and reserved rights held by these products are acknowledged. All trademarks
and registered trademarks belong to their respective owners.
[ Registering BJ4TOP ]
BJ4TOP is shareware. If you use it for more than a 60 DAY TRIAL PERIOD you
MUST register it or discontinue using it.
Registering BJ4TOP costs $15. Please see REGISTER.FRM for payment details.
BJ4TOP is NOT CRIPPLED, but does have "reminders" that it is unregistered.
Registering BJ4TOP will remove all these reminders.
**************************************************************************
*Print out REGISTER.FRM, complete the form and mail to the address shown!*
**************************************************************************
[ Reaching the author ]
Please report any bugs and feel free to send comments/suggestions!
Mail Networks:
FidoNet - 1:134/31
Internet - None right now.
Or call the ISMWare Support directly (403)686-0449 and leave a message
by pressing L at the main menu.
Or send mail to: Paul Sidorsky
1414 45th Street SW
Calgary, Alberta
CANADA T3C 2C2
The latest version of BJ4TOP can be downloaded from the ISMWare Support BBS by
calling (403)686-0449. The current version of BJ4TOP can also be freqed using
the magic name of "BJ4TOP".