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| This VENDINFO Product Information File contains both readable text |
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VENDINFO standard v1.04, produced by VendEdit v1.30, 8-Jul-1996
===== Product Information ==============================
Product: Thoroughbred Handicapper Pro
Version: 2.1a
Version Date: 30-Jun-1996
Product Type: Software
Basic Distribution Policy (see License, below, for details):
Shareware, subject to distribution restrictions
Product Description: Thoroughbred Handicapper Pro v2.1a <ASP> -
Complete horserace handicapping system for
Win / Win95.
Reason for version: Minor bug fixes
Category: Home & hobby; Sports; Handicapping; For `the
ponies'
Keywords: Thoroughbred Horse Track Gambling
Handicapping Racing Windows 95
Required Packages: THP_21A
This Package: THP_21A
Registration Fee: 30.00 (US Dollars)
Required Configuration
Processor Family: Intel 80x86 (minimum 80386)
Clock Speed: 16 MHz
Minimum OS: MS-DOS 5.0
Standard RAM: 512K
Extended Memory: 4000K
Hard Drive Space: 1000K
Required:
Hard drive
Video Graphics Array (VGA)
Keyboard
Mouse
Orders:
Address: Whirlwind Technologies
P.O. Box 1063
Van, TX 75790
Toll-Free Phone: 1-800-2424-PSL
Phone: 713-524-6398
FAX: 713-524-6398
AmOnLine: WWindTech
CompuServe: 71742,3632
Internet: wwtech@dfw.net
Support:
Address: Whirlwind Technologies
P.O. Box 1063
Van, TX 75790
AmOnLine: WWindTech
CompuServe: 71742,3632
Internet: wwtech@dfw.net
===== Information for Users ("READ-ME") ================
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PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
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Thoroughbred Handicapper Pro is a complete thoroughbred horserace
handicapping system! Powerful, yet easy to use, it incorporates
a combination of commonly used handicapping techniques to calculate
the point score and suggested wagering odds for each horse. Provides
reports for both handicapping and for wagers. Includes: Ability to
track all wagers; Print reports to screen or printer; Choice of basic
or advanced handicapping; Thorough on-screen help system; On-disk
User's Manual; More.
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REGISTRATION BENEFITS
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1) Disk containing the latest registered version of Thoroughbred
Handicapper Pro. Registered version enhancements include:
* Point Scoring Customization feature. This allows the user
to set how much emphasis, or weight, is assigned to each
criteria that Thoroughbred Handicapper Pro uses to
calculate the point score for each horse. This allows the
user to design his very own system!
* Enhanced reports for both Individual Race Reports and Wager
Summary Reports. Enhanced reports include additional
information and are printed in a form-type format
(border and grid lines separating each row and column).
Additional blank columns are included for writing in Finish
Position; Payoff; Comments; etc.
2) Unlimited technical support via: U.S. Mail, CompuServe: 71742,3632,
and America Online: WWindTech.
3) Notification and reduced price for all future upgrades.
4) Legal right to continue using Thoroughbred Handicapper Pro.
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REGISTRATION METHODS
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REGISTRATION AMOUNT: $30.00
CHECK OR MONEY ORDER: Direct from Whirlwind Technologies, P.O. Box 1063,
Van, TX 75790
CREDIT CARD ORDERS ONLY:
You can order with MC, Visa, Amex, or Discover from Public (software)
Library by calling 800-2424-PSL or 713-524-6394 or by FAX to 713-524-6398
or by CIS Email to 71355,470. You can also mail credit card orders to PsL
at P.O. Box 35705, Houston, TX 77235-5705. The product number is #11045.
<< The Above Numbers Are For Orders Only >>
Any questions about the status of the shipment of the order, refunds,
registration options, product details, technical support, volume
discounts, dealer pricing, site licenses, etc, must be directed to
Whirlwind Technologies at P.O. Box 1063, Van, TX 75790.
To insure that you get the latest version, PsL will notify us the day of
your order and we will ship the product directly to you.
COMPUSERVE: You may purchase the registered version through CompuServe.
To register, GO SWREG. Thoroughbred Handicapper Pro's
Registration ID is #1668. The registration price will
be charged to your CompuServe account.
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INSTALLATION
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1. Start Microsoft Windows
2. Insert Disk 1 - Setup in drive A
3. From the File menu, choose Run
4. Type a:setup and press ENTER
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REVISION HISTORY
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Version 1.00 - 11/93 - Initial Release
Version 2.00 - 01/94
* Added Acceptable Odds column to Individual Race Report. This
feature recommends at what odds you should consider making a
wager on each horse.
* Added an on-disk User's Manual.
* Reworked program screens and main menu to increase the program
speed and to lessen the amount of memory required to run the
program.
* Revised Help System.
* Revised documentation files.
* Corrected bugs in Help System.
* Other minor bug fixes.
Version 2.10 - 04/94
* Fixed bug that resulted in some races being skipped over while
in Past Performance Input Screen.
* Fixed bug that resulted in "Division By Zero" error when
attempting to run report.
Version 2.1a - 06/96
* Minor bug fixes
===== Packing List =====================================
As released by the author or publisher, this package contained the
following files in addition to this VENDINFO.DIZ:
Filename Size Date Time CRC32
README. 4146 26-Jun-1996 09:00p A5748450
FILE_ID.DIZ 428 26-Jun-1996 09:58p DBDDD22A
SETUP.EXE 505240 27-Jun-1996 11:06p 8555E16D
===== License for Use and Distribution =================
Product: Thoroughbred Handicapper Pro
Version: 2.1a
Copyright: (C) 1994-1996 by Whirlwind Technologies
Author: James S. Nixon (Whirlwind Technologies)
Affiliations: ASP Member, STAR Member
Registration: $30.00
Requirements: Windows 3.1, Windows for Workgroups, or Windows 95
386SX or higher microprocessor
4 Meg Ram
4 Meg Hard Drive Space
Color Monitor
Program Description: Refer to VENDINFO.DIZ file for suggested program
description.
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DISTRIBUTION TERMS
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This VENDOR.DOC describes the only terms by which we (Whirlwind
Technologies P.O. Box 1063 Van TX 75790, (214) 383-5420)
permit Commercial Distribution of this Program.
"Commercially distribute" means to distribute for money or other
consideration. It includes copying onto magnetic disks, CD-Roms
or any other tangible medium now or subsequently known, and
distribution by retail rack, direct mail, catalog, advertisement,
or trade show. It does *not* include distribution by any not-
for-profit organization, by any hobby, user or computer interest
group to its members, or electronically by any BBS.
"Program" means this Version 2.1 and its related files (inc