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=====Windows 3 Programs, Continued
Contents:
-----Program/File Management
-----Sounds/Multimedia
-----Windows Programming
-----Visual Basic Programming
-----Small Windows Utilities
-----Large Windows Utilities
-----Program/File Management
Catman 3.10 [CAT31] (N.Waltham, reg. fee: $50) helps keep track of files
stored on your floppy disks. It can scan archived files, track available
free space on floppies, find files, launch files, and more.
Cool-Cool-Can 1.0 [CCCAN] (Kansmen Corporation, reg. fee: $59) is a
one-hour demo of a Program Manager replacement. It features quick graphical
file viewers, ZIP file support, file identification, drag-and-drop
functionality, and more.
DiskSweep 1.0 [DISKSWP] (Elite High Technology, Inc., reg. fee: $30) is a
unique program for managing files on your hard drive. It keeps track of the
last time you accessed a file and informs you which of your files have not
been used within a certain number of days.
Seldomly used files can be moved to secondary storage on a floppy disk.
When a program attempts to open a stored file, it is automatically
restored. It can also scan for duplicate files. This is an excellent way to
help free up valuable hard disk space. Requires VBRUN200.
Dropper 1.2 [DROPPER] (Harlequin Ltd., reg. fee: $?) allows you to drag and
drop files from the File Manager onto the desktop. The dropped file is
represented by an icon, and to launch the application you simply double
click on the icon. You can also drag a file onto the icon to have it
launched from within that application. Requires WIN31.
Easy Access 1.1 [EASYACC] (Browns Computerworks, reg. fee: $10) is a tiny
program launcher for Windows 3.1. Up to 100 items can be added to the
launch list. The program's icon is about half the size of a standard icon,
so it can stay on top of other applications without getting in your way.
Other features include a graphic resource monitor, four-page note keeper,
and a quick run dialog box. VBRUN200 is required.
Finder 3.5 [FINDER] (Malcolm Hoar, reg. fee: $20) is a small and fast
replacement for Windows Task Manager. It places a special icon on the
titlebar of the currently active window. A single click on this icon
displays a popup list of all programs running.
Other features include a time/free memory display, an exit Windows option,
a handy run dialog, and more. This is an excellent productivity enhancement
package.
Flush 1.01 [FLUSH] (Unique Software, reg. fee: $0) is a drag and drop file
deletion utility for WIN31. Simply drag a file to the animated toilet icon,
and the file is held until you "flush". The appropriate WAV sound files are
included. Requires VBRUN300.
FM Applic 1.0 [FMAPLIC] (Howard Knight, reg. fee: $25) is a powerful
extension to the Windows File Manager. It provides a menu for launching
your favorite applications, and can automatically launch specified programs
when File Manager is invoked.
Other features include special toolbar options for Windows for Workgroups
users, and a unique association function that allows you to click once on
an application and click on a file and have them load simultaneously.
LaunchPad 1.01 [LNCHPAD] (Acelong Ltd., reg. fee: $15) is a powerful task
switcher, application launcher and document manager for Windows 3.1. It
features a user-configurable popup menu that lets you assign your favorite
applications and commonly-used documents to a list.
Adding new items to the list is extremely simple, and the application list
can be accessed in a variety of ways. This is an excellent way to help
increase your desktop productivity.
PMmenu 1.0 [PMMENU] (MRL, ASP; reg. fee: $8) allows you to add an
additional set of menu items to the Program Manager menu.
Small Shell for Windows NT [SMSHLNT] (Caro Software by Wendy, reg. fee:
$10) is a significantly smaller replacement for Program Manager. It uses
less resources, and provides a list of commonly used programs.
zDEL 2.11 [ZDELNT] (P & J's Software, reg. fee: $1-5) a file and directory
deletion tool for Windows NT. Multiple filespecs may be specified to delete
files and exclude files. Other features include the ability to scan all
logical drives, a "wipe" option for file security, and more.
---Updates: Program/File Management
(WI-06) ButtonStar Deluxe 5.0.4 [BSTAR5] (Mark DiBiasio, reg. fee: $28)
(formerly ButtonBar Plus) an icon-based menu system for Windows 3.1. NEW:
drag and drop configuration, popup alarms, application scheduler, popup
task manager, and more. A hard disk and VGA are required. Now requires
VBRUN300. Available on 3.5" 1.44mb MegaDisk and CD only. ($28)
(WI-06) Command Post 8.0h [CP_80H] (Wilson Windoware, Inc., ASP; reg. fee:
$50) is a powerful text based shell for Windows with programmable menus, a
built-in batch language, a file manager, a file viewer, and more. Now
available on 3.5" 1.44mb MegaDisk and CD only.
(WI-06) File Commander 2.0k [FC_20K] (Wilson WindoWare, Inc., ASP; reg.
fee: $50) allows the addition of programmable menu items to the Windows 3.1
File Manager. Available on 3.5" 1.44mb MegaDisk and CD only.
(WI-06) IconBar 1.71 [ICONBAR] (Tai-Wei Yin,, reg. fee: $15) is a NeXT
dock-like supplement to Program Manager. NEW: support for ProgMan STARTUP
group file.
(WI-06) RipBar 4.0 [RIPBAR] (Jonathan Carroll, reg. fee: $25) is a drag and
drop application launcher, memory resource tracker, and desktop clock. NEW:
hotkeys, Windows NT support, keyboard navigation, an exit tool, Post-it
style notes, sound support, and much more.
(WI-06) Sloop Manager 1.2d [SLOOPMAN] (Sloop Software, ASP; reg. fee: $37)
is a complete graphical replacement for Windows' Program Manager. NEW:
corrected 256-color display problem.
(WI-06) Same<>Same 1.1 [SMESME] (DPM Computer Solutions, reg. fee: $8-13)
makes it easy to transfer files from one computer to another via floppy
disks. Requires VBRUN300.
(WI-06) Volume Library File Manager 00.99.02 [VLFM99] (By Matthew Murray,
reg. fee: $10) is a replacement for Windows File Manager. NEW: better
subdirectory operations, small/medium/large icon sizes, and more.
(WI-06) WinCat/PRO 3.3 [WINCAT] (Mart Heubel, reg. fee: $15) is a powerful
disk catalog/file management program for Windows. NEW: WAV file player, 3-D
windows, disk label printing, CD support, extended search/sort
capabilities, and more. (720K)
(WI-06) WinFast Plus 1.2 [WINFSTP] (Art Ullman, reg. fee: $15) is a quick
and easy utility for launching appliations in WIN31 and Windows NT. NEW:
better setup tools, lets you minimize groups on the desktop, quick keyboard
interface, and more.
(WI-06) WinSince 4.0 [WINSINC] (Rob Hueniken, reg. fee: $20) allows you to
search for files created on or after a particular date. NEW: built-in timer
to automate file management. Includes VBRUN300. Available on 3.5" 1.44mb
MegaDisk and CD only.
(WI-06) WizManager 1.1c [WIZMGR] (Mijenix, reg. fee: $44) is a powerful
add-on for Windows 3.1 File Manager. NEW: Windows for Workgroups support.
(WI-06) WinMenu 3.0b [WMENU3] (Ricky Freyre, reg. fee: $20) is a menu
system for Windows 3.1+. NEW: you can optionally categorize menu items into
"sections" with up to 80 items, online help, instant screen saver
invocation, and more. (360K)
(WI-06) WinMenu for Networks 3.0b [WMENUN] (Ricky Freyre, reg. fee: $60+)
is a menu system for Novell networks.
-----Sounds/Multimedia
NOTE: Do to the large size of WAV files and for the convenience of trying
them out, the WAV files in this section have been preinstalled in the
directory WIN\PRE_SNDS
AutoWave 1.0 [AUTOWAV] (OsoSoft, reg. fee: $0) lets you play a WAV file by
simply double-clicking on the filename in File Manager. Requires WIN31, a
sound card, a mouse, and a hard disk. VBRUN200 is also required.
Boing! 1.0 [BOING1] (Bob Hayes, reg. fee: $5) allows you to assign a WAV
file to its icon for instant playback by pressing the right mouse button.
Sound files may also be dragged and dropped from File Manager, and multiple
instances of the program are allowed.
BORG.WAV [BORG] (reg. fee: $0) is a 23-s