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1994-07-11
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ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 1. About Talking Clock ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
Talking Clock V1.02 is a non-crippled shareware program. It requires OS/2 2.1
GA or higher with MMPM/2 installed. After a reasonable evaluation period you
are expected to register it.
To register send $10.00 to:
Jeff Elkins
3651 Greenbriar Drive
Columbia, SC 29206
You may also register using Compserve's shareware registration facility. Type
GO SWREG at a CIS prompt. (pending)
This application may be freely distributed. Enjoy!
ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 2. Settings ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
The Settings menu contains commands you use to change the appearance of Talking
Clock. It also contains the commands used to control the alarm. The following
commands appear in the Settings menu.
Colors Changes the clocks colors.
Alarm Sets the alarm.
Second Hand Toggles the display of the second hand.
Toggle Frame Controls Controls whether or not the menu bar and other controls
are displayed.
ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 3. Colors ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
Displays a dialog box for the customization of the clocks colors.
ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 4. Alarm ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
Displays a dialog box for the setting of the alarm.
ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 5. Second Hand ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
Selection causes the second hand to appear, deselection hides it.
ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 6. Toggle Frame Controls ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
Selecting this control causes the various control windows at the top of the
clock to disappear.
ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 7. View Menu ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
The following View commands adjust the display of the clock application.
Time Selection causes the time to be displayed.
Date Selection causes the date to be displayed.
Analog A standard clock dial and hands is displayed.
Digital Time and date will be displayed in numerical format.
ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 8. Display Time ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
Display the time.
ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 9. Display Date ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
Display the date.
ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 10. Display Analog Clock ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
Display clock dial with hands.
ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 11. Display Digital Clock ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
Display numerical read out.
ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 12. Help Menu ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
Refer to standard help menu for help on the talking clock application
ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 13. Help For Help ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
Refer to standard help menu for help on the talking clock application
ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 14. Keys ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
Alt F toggles the display controls
Alt H activates the help menu
Alt V activates the view menu
Alt S activates the settings menu
ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 15. Index ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
Refer to standard help keys for the talking clock application.
ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 16. Product Information ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
Talking Clock program Copyright 1993,1994 Jeff Elkins
ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 17. Alarm Time ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
Use scroll bars on the sides of the display to change the alarm time, or select
the time field and enter it by the keyboard.
ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 18. AM/PM ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
Select AM or PM for the alarm time.
ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 19. Alarm On/Off ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
The alarm is turned On or Off with this control.
ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 20. Audio Alarm ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
Checking this box will cause an audible alarm to ring at the alarm time.
ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 21. Message Box ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
Checking this box will cause a message to popup at the alarm time.
ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 22. Major Tick Marks ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
Selecting Always will cause a mark to be placed at the position of each dial
number. The marks will not be displayed on the icon if Except When Iconic is
selected. And selecting Never will never display the hour marks.
ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 23. Minor Tick Marks ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
Selecting Always will cause a mark to be placed between each hour mark to mark
each minute. The marks will not be displayed on the icon if Except When Iconic
is selected. And selecting Never will never display the minute marks.
ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 24. Time ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
Select the portion of the time you wish to change (hour, minute, second) and
either enter the new value, or use the adjacent scroll bar to adjust.
ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 25. Date ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
Select the portion of the date you wish to change (month, day, year) and either
enter the new value, or use the adjacent scroll bar to adjust.
ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 26. Parts of the Clock ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
Select the clock part you wish to change the color of.
ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 27. GPI Colors ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
Select the color you want for the clock part.
ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 27.1. Online Support for Talking Clock ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
I can be reached by email on GEnie or CIS.
CIS address - 75112,2166
GEnie address - ELKINS
Via the Internet..
75112.2166@COMPUSERVE.COM - (CIS)
ELKINS@GENIE.GEIS.COM - (GEnie)
ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 27.2. WAV Files ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
Talking Clock comes with 24 WAV time files. These files must be in the same
subdirectory as Talking Clock.
The files are listed below:
12A.WAV - 12am
1A.WAV - 1am
2A.WAV - 2am
3A.WAV - 3am
4A.WAV - 4am
5A.WAV - 5am
6A.WAV - 6am
7A.WAV - 7am
8A.WAV - 8am
9A.WAV - 9am
10A.WAV - 10am
11A.WAV - 11am
12P.WAV - 12pm
1P.WAV - 1pm
2P.WAV - 2pm
3P.WAV - 3pm
4P.WAV - 4pm
5P.WAV - 5pm
6P.WAV - 6pm
7P.WAV - 7pm
8P.WAV - 8pm
9P.WAV - 9pm
10P.WAV - 10pm
11P.WAV - 11pm
You can record your own WAV files to replace those included in the archive. You
must use the exact file names listed above.
ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 28. Legal Stuff ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
This software may be freely distributed as long as no charge (other than normal
duplication fees) is levied.
Use this software at your own risk. I accept no responsibility for damages of
any type resulting from its use.
ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 28.1. Starting Talking Clock minimized ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
Use the argument "min" to start Talking Clock minimized.
I.E. START CLOCK min
You may also add the "min" argument to the "Optional Parameters" field in a WPS
program setup page.
NOTE - Omit the quotes...