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=====Windows Programs
Contents:
-----Home Applications
-----Business Applications
-----Desktop Utilities
-----Education
-----Small Games
-----Large Games
-----Graphics, Icons, Fonts, Wallpaper
(Graphics Updates and more Windows sections are in PSL_NEWS.3A)
-----Home Applications
AV-MTR 2.1 [AVMTR2] (Avtec Systems, Inc., reg. fee: $0) controls all
transport, and other functions of the Tascam Serial I/F equiped multitrack
recorders. This package is designed for studios which regularly use Tascam
analog multi-tracks and Windows based sequencers together.
The Constitution 1.03 [CONSTI] (Arbor Verde Press, reg. fee: $5-15) is the
Constitution compiled as a Windows Help file. Features include quick
reference guide, hypertext jumps, browse sequences, and over 200 search
terms and phrases.
PDQComm for Windows 2.0 [CTRLDE] (Cresent Software, reg. fee: $0) is a
communications program that emulates ANSI, VT100, VT52, and TTY, and lets
you send files via Zmodem, Ymodem-G, Ymodem-Batch, Xmodem-1K, Xmodem,
Compuserve B+, and Kermit. Requires VBRUN300.DLL. This program is freeware
because it was written to demonstrate the power of Crescent Software's
powerful communications add-on for VB programmers.
DoDOS 1.0 [DODOS] (Matt McLeod, reg. fee: $15) allows you to run DOS
applications which won't normally run from Windows, like games. It works
buy running a batch file that closes Windows executes the program and then
restarts Windows when you shut down the application.
Eye on the Sunrise 1.03 [EOS_103] (Arbor Verde Press, reg. fee: $20)
displays the time of sunrise, sunset, moonrise, and moonset for any
location. It comes with a starter database of over 250 cities, or you can
enter your own imformation. Other features include a percentage of full
moon display, a world clock/map, weather forecaster, heat index/dew
point/wind chill calculator, and more. Requires WIN3.1 and VBRUN300.
<EYE_ON.PCX>
Grocery Manager for Windows 2.0 [GMW200] (Absolute Value Software, ASP;
reg. fee: $30) is a powerful tool that helps simplify meal planning and
grocery shopping. You input how many days you would like to plan meals for
and what dishes you want to have on each day. The program then checks your
on-hand inventory and generates a shopping list of items that need to be
purchased. The program can be set up for several different stores with
their current prices, so you can compare totals. An aisle map can be
created and sorted for your shopping preferences. VBRUN200 is included on
this dis <GMW.PCX>
Hostage 2.1 [HSTG21] (Matt Crownover, reg. fee: $0) counts the number of
days since President Bill Clinton took office and displays that count in
the Window or when minimized in the iconic caption. Requires VBRUN300.DLL
to operate
Orage [ORAGE] (William N. Tavolga, reg. fee: $10) presents a map of the
Southeast U.S. and part of the Caribbean and individually plots the tracks
of tropical storms. Over thirty storm data files are provided, and you can
add new ones or edit existing files. Requires VBRUN300. <ORAG.PCX>
Slide Show 2.2 [SLIDES] (Mike Skibeness, reg. fee: $10) makes it easy to
find, display, and print picture files. You can define which directories
are searched, the file types that are selected, and which pictures you want
to display.
U.S. Weather Atlas for Windows 2.1 [USWTHR] (Salt Creek Software, reg. fee:
$12) provides monthly weather averages for 80 U.S. cities. It can display
graphs of high/low temperatures, sunshine, rainfall, snowfall, humidity and
sunrise/sunset times. Up to three cities can be selected on one graph for
side-by-side comparison. Requires VGA.
VidBase 2.3 [VIDBASE] (Mike Davis, reg. fee: $30) helps movie collectors
organize their video library. Requires VBRUN200.
WinCIM/CIS Spell Check 1.3 [WCSPELL] (Next Generation Software, Inc., reg.
fee: $12) grabs mail or forum messages from a CompuServe front-end, runs
them through a 450,000 word interactive spell checker, and returns to
CompuServe. Requires VBRUN300.
WinAdmin 1.0 [WINADM] (P.A. Kassabian, reg. fee: $0) allows a Network
Administrator to modify users Windows INI files all at once. You can
quickly and easily add a new section, add a line to an existing section,
edit a line or delete a line. Requires VBRUN300.
WinRevu 4 [WINREVU4] (LIGHTOUSE PRODUCTIONS, reg. fee: $25.00) is a review
of commercial hardware and software.
Windows Journal v1n4 [WJ_4] (Steven O. Steele, reg. fee: $0) is an
electronic publication that contains an events calendar, news, articles,
product reviews, business and stock reports, and information for Windows'
users.
---Updates: Home Applications
(WI-01) Aerobicalc 2.0 [AEROB2] (Bruce Powel Douglass, reg. fee: $0)
computes aerobic points, caloric expenditure, and average speed for a
variety of activities. NEW: VO2 max estimation, body fat estimation, unit
conversion, several new activities, and the ability to print workout
statistics, copy workouts to clipboard, and perform multiple activites
within a workout.
(WI-01) Bond Tracker 2.1 [BONDS21] (FULL SAIL SOFTWARE, reg. fee: $6)
allows you to keep track of U.S. Savings Bonds. Requires WIN31 and VBRUN200.
(WI-01) cBase 1.63 [CBASE] (Ivory Tower Software, reg. fee: $35) tracks
hardware/software info. Requires VBRUN300.
(WI-01) Network Email 2.83 [EMAIL] (Ivory Tower Software, reg. fee: $0) is
an electronic mail system.
(WI-01) Mack's Tavern 2.12 [MACKS212] (Ronnie Odom, reg. fee: $18) is
bartender database for Windows 3.1. The shareware version only allows you
to access 30 drinks from the 950-drink database. Requires VBRUN300.
(WI-01) RetireA for Windows 1.1 [RETIREA] (Tom McGrath, reg. fee: $15) is a
powerful retirement planning tool for Windows 3.1.
(WI-01) TurboThought 1.2 [THOT12] (Amber Timbre Software, reg. fee: $20) is
a brains storming program that aids in problem solving. Requires VBRUN200.
(WI-01) FundExpert for Windows 3.3 [WFUND33] (George R. Cotten, reg. fee:
$40) is a portfolio manager for investors in stocks, bonds, and mutual
funds for WIN31.
-----Business Applications
Directory Jump Plus 2.0 [DJPL20] (Total System Solutions, Inc., reg. fee:
$15) contains a WinWord macro that allows you to jump instantly between
directories. You can assign your directories descriptive names of up to 50
characters and open or save documents anywhere on your PC or LAN with a
single click. It also lets you create directories from inside WinWord.
Linear Programming Do It Now! [LPDIN1] (Computer Heroes, reg. fee: $24)
solves systems of 63 variables and 63 cons with the simplex method.
Features include Z function maximized or minimized, a display of how a
tableau is solved step by step, spreadsheet like input, and more. Requires
VBRUN200.DLL.
PayCheck for Windows 1.1 [PAYCHECK] (Scott Riley, reg. fee: $25) lets you
enter data for a paycheck and it calculates and displays the required
withholdings and the net amount for the check.
Print All Open [PRNTALL] (Total System Solutions, reg. fee: $0) is a Word
for Windows macro that will print all open documents with a single command.
PrettyPrint Macro 2.0 [PRTY20] (Ed Obeda, reg. fee: $13) is a powerful tool
for WinWord 2.x macro writers that allows the creation of high-quality
documentation and catalogs of their work. Features include automatic page
formatting, 2-column reports, a table of contents listing, margins designed
to accommodate 3 ring binders, user-definable comments and settings, date
and document name stamping on each page, and more.
TSS Fax 1.1 [TFAX11] (Total System Solutions, Inc., reg. fee: $0) is a
macro that automates the task of faxing from iside Word for Windows.
ToolTrax 3.0 [TOOLTRAX] (Metasoft Corporation, reg. fee: $75) is a
customizable database and tracking program for tools, equipment, vehicles
and their locations. Features include a 2,000 record capacity with memos,
scheduling and cinfirming of transfers, and the ability to print inventory,
inventory by location, summary information and loss reports for insurance
claims. Requires Windows 3.1, VBRUN300.DLL, and 2 MB RAM.
UniTime 1.0 [UNITIME] (Franz Krainer, reg. fee: $0) consists of four
programs that allows you to synchronize the time of machines in a LAN
running Windows for Workgroups (WfW) or Windows NT. For both network
operating platforms a client and server is program included.
Wind-Mail 2.11 [WINDMAIL] (NickelWare, reg. fee: $25) is an email and
bulletin board system that is designed to keep you and your network users
informed. You can send messages directly to another user or post a bulletin
on the bulletin board for all users to read.
---Updates: Business Applications
(WI-1a) 2Do 1.1b [2DO11B] (William Anderson, ASP; reg. fee: $30) is a
comprehensive task tracking application that allows you to create, display,
and manage a To-Do list.
(WI-1a) Above & Beyond Level E303 2.1 [AB21] (1Soft, ASP; reg. fee: $149)
is an advanced time management system for Windows.
(WI-1a) Achievement Planner 3.0 [APIM3] (HDS, reg. fee: $30) is a powerful
Personal Information Manager for Windows.
(WI-1a) A Project/Event Planner 2.0u [APLANR] (Sapphire Software Inc., ASP;
reg. fee: $29) can be used for quick overall project planning, activity
scheduling, and resource scheduling. NEW: color/font options, improved
printing of planning grids, unique icons to represent Resource and Calendar
documents in minimized state, new accelerator keys for file menu options,
and more.
(WI-1a) FAXmodem Support System 2.3a [FAX23A] (Ed Obeda, reg. fee: $13) is
a WFW 2.x macro that allows you to easily switch between your printer and
modem.
(WI-1a) InfoRecall 3.4a [INFO34] (200 Yorkland Blvd., reg. fee: $65) lets
you create an information database.
(WI-1a) Mini Calendar For Windows 1.3 [MINCAL] (Tom Murrell, reg. fee: $15)
is a handy scheduling/calendar/clock package for Windows 3.1.
(WI-1a) Scheduling Employees for Windows 3.00 [SEW] (Guia International,
ASP; reg. fee: $40) is designed to assist managers in scheduling weekly
personnel resources. VBRUN300 is included. Now available on two 360K disks.
(WI-1a) Time & Chaos Professional 4.02 [TCHAOS] (ISBISTER International ,
reg. fee: $30) is a powerful integrated appointment calendar, to-do list,
and phonebook/dialer.
(WI-1a) ToDoWin 1.05 [TODOW105] (Brad P. Smith, reg. fee: $25.00) is a
to-do list manager with pop-up calendar and more.
(WI-1a) WinMinder 2.4 [WNMDR2] (Carl Perry, reg. fee: $6) will
automatically reminds you of important events. Requires VBRUN200.
(WI-1a) WOPR [WOPR] (Pinecliffe International, ASP; reg. fee: $49.00) is a
collection of Word for Windows macros.
(WI-1a) Work Status 3.2 [WSTAT] (TARDIS DP Consultants, reg. fee: $50+) is
an integrated business package that combines EMail, phone messages, and a
network user directory/phone book. VBRUN300 is included on this disk.
-----Desktop Utilities
About Time 1.0 [ABOUTIM] (Peter Crain., reg. fee: $10) is a customizable
clock/calendar utility that display the time in the title bar of the active
window. Require VBRUN300.
How Old Are 'Ya 2.0 [AGE] (Tom Hill, reg. fee: $5) gives you information on
exactly how old you are. You simply enter your birthday and time of birth
and it will tell you how many day, hours, minutes, and seconds old you are.
Requires VBRUN300. <HOWOLD.PCX>
Allphone.MDB [ALLPHON] (reg. fee: $?) contains a phone dialing routine for
MS Access to be used in telemarketing applications.
BackDrop 2.0 [BACKDROP] (Sawbuck Software, reg. fee: $10) changes the
desktop wallpaper each time you start windows or continuously with a
user-defined delay period.
CapClock 2.5 [CAPCLK] (G. L. Liadis & Associates, reg. fee: $10) displays
the date and time on the left side of the caption bar. It can optionally
display the date only on the right side. Requires VBRUN300.
Clinton Countdown Clock 1.0 [CCLOCK] (James B. Robinson, reg. fee: $10)
displays the total amount of time elapsed and remaining in the Clinton
Administration. Requires WIN31.
CIMClock 1.0 [CIMCLK10] (Jacques Sauve, reg. fee: $0) allows you to see
approximately how much time and money you are spending on CompuServe. It
floats on top all the time, so it's always easily accessible.
Cryptpad 1.0 [CRYPTPD] (Jordan Stojanovski, reg. fee: $10) is a simple text
editor with encryption and decryption capabilities. It also includes a
login/logout utility so you won't have to type the password every time you
open or edit encrypted files.
Group Manager [GRPMAN] (reg. fee: $0) allows you to add/remove GRP files
to/from Program Manager.
Handy Clock 1.0 [HCLOCK] (David Onglatco, reg. fee: $0) is a digital clock
program for Windows 3.1 with four different digital typefaces. Handy Clock
can display the time and date above any Windows application. It also
features the ability to move out of the way of the mouse cursor, has fifty
alarm settings, and more.
MAPI Message Pad 3.0 [MSGPAD] (Brian D Stine, reg. fee: $30) is a telephone
message system. It supplements or replaces the traditional "While You Were
Out" message pad.
Pagan Daybook for Windows 1.0 [PAGANW] (Alchemy Mindworks Inc., reg. fee:
$0) is a calendar application which will display the current date and time,
the ancient and modern tides and the names and meanings of any pagan
festivals that fall on this day. It also includes a text search feature.
PowerCalc 1.10 [PWRCALC] (Donahue Enterprises, reg. fee: $20) is a powerful
calculator for Windows that features RPN logic, a macro language, and an
extensive library of mathematical functions.
Saytime 1.8 [SAYTIME] (Michael Lipp, reg. fee: $0) is a customizable
talking clock for Windows. You can select the font, colors, and time
display format. It can speak the time in a digitized male voice at the top
of the hour, every 15 minutes, or on the half hour. Random WAV files may
also be played at selected intervals. This works best with a sound card,
but will work with an appropriate speaker driver. ***MAKE SURE WE HAVE
PERMISSION**
SetTime 1.0 [SETTIME] (Tony Isaac, reg. fee: $0) dials the NIST atomic
clock in Boulder, Colorado, and sets your PC's clock to within a second or
so of the time signal sent by that clock.
StopWatch 1.00E [STOPW] (Heiko Tietz, reg. fee: $0) displays the time
remaining until a goal is reached. It can also dislplay the time which has
passed since the start-time, and the ratio between those two times.
Requires VBRUN300. <STOP_W.PCX>
The Icon of Terror [TERROR] (David Smith, reg. fee: $0) places an obnoxious
little icon on your desktop that belches, screams, and hurls insults at
you. This is most effective if you have a sound card, but a speaker driver
is included. Useless, but lots of fun.
WinButtons [WINBTN] (WinButtons Registration, reg. fee: $15) allows easy
launch of applications. Features include launching .exe, .pif, and .bat
files, rotating rows and columns of buttons, and launch applications
against data files by drag and drop from file manager.
Yet Another Wallpaper Changer 1.0 [YAWCWP] (Brad Trupp, reg. fee: $10)
randomly changes your Windows wallpaper selection each and every time you
execute it. A brief message to indicate YAWC's choice will display for six
seconds and then YAWC will close itself.
---Updates: Desktop Utilities
(WI-02) All the Time 3.01 [ATT] (W. Smith and C. Rogers, reg. fee: $0) is a
versatile desktop clock for Windows 3.1. NEW: VB source code is now
included. Requires VBRUN300.
(WI-02) Catchme 1.3 [CATCHME] (reg. fee: $15.00) displays a small date/time
window that stays on top and moves out of the mouse's way when the cursor
moves close.
(WI-02) DiaLog for Windows 3.02 [FONEW] (Wolfgang John, reg. fee: $9) is a
phone dialing program. Features include envelope printing, two address
books, call logging with optional job codes, auto-redial, accepts
non-numeric characters (eg: 800-2424-PSL), stop watch, password protection,
notepad and more. Require VBRUN300.DLL.
(WI-02) InfView 1.30 [INFVIEW] (Dean Software Design, reg. fee: $7) is a
file viewer/printer that can handle all files in ASCII or Hex regardless of
file size. NEW: drive search function to find files and a grep-search to
find words within files, hotkey support, next/previous search list options,
and more.
(WI-02) Judy's Tenkey 2.1 [JTENKEY] (Dan Stickel, ASP; reg. fee: $15) is a
powerful replacement for the default Windows calculator.
(WI-02) Notebook for Windows NT 1.M [NOTE_NT] (Mark Berlinger, reg. fee:
$10) is a powerful text editor for Windows NT.
(WI-02) NoteIt 2.0 [NOTEIT] (TARDIS DP Consultants, reg. fee: $5) is a
desktop notes utility which allows you to quickly jot down any type of
free-form information. Requires VBRUN300.
(WI-02) Phone Master 1.9a [PMASTER] (Thomas Ens, reg. fee: $24) is a
powerful phone number tracking package for Windows.
(WI-02) Qread 1.2 [QREA12] (DS Products, ASP; reg. fee: $20) lets you read
text files quickly and easily . New: drag-and-drop compatibility, printing,
filtering, string search, bookmark, copy to clipboard, and file delete.
Settings can be remembered on a file by file basis.
(WI-02) SCFile 2.0 [SCFILE] (Gary Garrison, reg. fee: $30) allows you to
view very large multi-megabyte text files in Windows 3.1.
(WI-02) Screen Saver Switch 1.3 [SWITCH] (Jerry Petet, reg. fee: $0) turns
a screen saver on and off without going through the control panel and
desktop. It offers the choice of session or permanent (WIN.INI) switch.
(WI-02) Missing Link 3.1b [TML] (James Messer, reg. fee: $10) provides a
listing of all file servers. NEW: timer and notification functions, changes
for Visual Basic 3.0.
(WI-02) WinDiary 1.6a [WINDIARY] (Nathaniel Johnson, reg. fee: $30) is a
combination appointment calendar/diary for Windows. Requires VBRUN200.DLL.
Now on a single 360K disk.
(WI-02) WinEZ 3.1b [WINEZ] (New Generation Software Ltd., reg. fee: $30)
provides a fast way to start, close, end and switch to new applications
from within the one you are using. NEW: increased maximum number of groups
to 50, better NDW support, and more.
(WI-02) Yakkity Clock 1.04 [YC104S] (Pegasus Development, reg. fee: $17) is
a talking clock for Windows 3.1.
-----Education
CCI Kanji Guess 1.0 [CCIKANJI] (ComCul International, reg. fee: $15) is a
concentration-type game for teaching kanji Japanese characters. The
characters are matched with their English meanings. Features include sound
effects, practice mode, a specially designed True Type font, printing
options, and more. Requires WIN31 and VBRUN200. (A version with Kana
characters is available on disk #12486.)
EGAQuiz For Windows 4.25 [EGAQUIZW] (Brian Towey, reg. fee: $0) is a
political quiz. It generates a political map showing your position on
personal and economic issues. These issues include conscription, media,
privacy, prohibition, borders, subsidies, protectionism, labor, income tax,
and defense. Relevent quotes are also provided.
Plot 3d 1.0 [PLOT3D] (Robert Brodt, reg. fee: $0) is a general function
plotting program for Windows 3.1. It calculates and plots values of z as
any function of x and y. It is meant as a learning tool to give the student
an intuitive feel for equations of one or two variables.
Voice Match 1.0 [VOCMCH] (NianQing Huang, reg. fee: $15) is a talking
spelling practice for pre-school and elementry students. The student or
parent can record a list of words using a sound card and microphone.
Requires VBRUN200.DLL.
World Flags 3.00 [WFLAGS] (Ben Thorburn Enterprises, reg. fee: $5) provides
a colorful display of over 150 flags of nations around the world. Multiple
windows may be opened for comprison, and there is a "nostalgia" window for
flags of countries that no longer exist.
The Quiz Window displays a flag and four randomly picked countries, and you
must select which country goes with the flag. There is also a slideshow
option, which will display all the flags in the database in order. VBRUN300
is included on this dis <WF.PCX>
---Updates: Education
(WI-03) Chalkboard Math for Windows 1.50 [CBMATH] (Pegasus Development,
reg. fee: $16) is a fun and exciting animated math game.
(WI-03) Graphmatica for Windows 1.20 [GRMW12] (kSoft, Inc., reg. fee: $20)
is an interactive algebraic equation grapher used to plot mathematical
curves. NEW: increased speed in graphing, four levels of detail available
for graph paper, new differential equation approximation algorithm, more
error checking, browse sequences in the tutorial, and more.
(WI-03) HangWin 1.40 [HNGWN1] (Thomas A. Early, ASP; reg. fee: $15) is the
traditional hangman word game for Windows 3.1.
(WI-03) Kidware 2.10 [KIDWARE] (WordSmith Document Design Inc., ASP; reg.
fee: $20) contains several educational word and number games for kids ages
9-14. NEW: an easier installation program and enhanced online help. Now
requires VBRUN300.
(WI-03) SunShine 1.03 [SS103] (Langin Software, ASP; reg. fee: $44) is a
beginners tutorial on Windows and computers in general. NEW: a module
featuring the latest terminology and buzzwords.
(WI-03) Vocabulary Builder 1.07 [VOCABLD] (Ivory Tower Software, reg. fee:
$0) can extract a vocabulary list from a text file and save the list.
Requires VBRUN300.
-----Small Games
Black Box 1.1 [BBOX11] (Simon Farrell, reg. fee: $5) is a logic game where
you have to figure out the location of targets in a grid by firing rays
into the box from any edge.
Dots 1.0 [DOTS] (Chad A. Olson, reg. fee: $5) is a simple strategy game you
play against the computer. You must select from 1 to 3 dots in a line each
turn, and the player to capture the last dot wins. <WINDOTS.PCX>
Fifteens 1.0 [FIFTN10] (Philip Bush, reg. fee: $5) an innovative solitaire
game. A grid of cards is generated and you must remove sets of cards whose
value totals 15. Face cards can only be removed in sets of 4 like cards.
Other features include a top scores list and a timer option.
Requires VBRUN300. <FIFTN.PCX>
Frustration [FRUST] (Chad A. Olson, reg. fee: $12) is a game of luck and
skill where you try to get all the tiles on the playing field crossed out.
This is accomplished by rolling the dice and then selcting a tile or a
number of tiles with points that match the total of the dice roll. There is
a 25-game limit to this version. <FRUSTRAT.PCX>
Amazon Skulls 1.0 [SKULLS] (TOGGLE BOOLEANS, reg. fee: $0) is an unusual
strategy game for Windows. You take turns with the computer placing skulls
on the playing grid, making sure that the skull being placed touches the
last skull played but no others. Three different skill levels are
available, and the playing grid ranges from 5x6 to the "Pit of Death"
(shown). If the rather gruesome skulls are not to your liking, you can
change them to happy faces. <SKULL.PCX>
SuperShowDown [SSD] (reg. fee: $0) is a fun game of poker solitaire for
Windows 3.1. You must try to deal yourself 12 poker hands onto a 5x5 grid.
The computer caculates your scrore as each card is played. This is not
especially easy to win, because the computer receives 5 points for every
card you play that doesn't pay off. <SHOWD.PCX>
---Updates: Small Games
(WI-04) Cyberspace Crossword Puzzle 1.24 [3DXWD] (Ivory Tower Software,
reg. fee: $0) is a 3-D crossword puzzle game. Requires VBRUN300.
(WI-04) Cipher 3.0 [CIPHRBT] (Brad Trupp, reg. fee: $0-10) is a deciphering
game for Windows. NEW: increased number of puzzles to 1400.
(WI-04) Pyramid 1.6 [PYR16] (Philip Bush, reg. fee: $5) is an interesting
version of solitaire where you must remove pairs of cards whose value
totals 13. Requires VBRUN300.
(WI-04) Word Search for Windows 3.0 [WORDSRCH] (Steven D. Stern, reg. fee:
$15) makes scrambled word puzzles from a set of words you enter.
-----Large Games
Backup 1.1 [BACKUP] (Mark Brownstein, reg. fee: $12) is a board game for
four players, three of whom may be computer players. The object is for all
four of your pieces to go from your start box to your home box without
being bumped off by the other players.
Destroyer for Windows 2.0 [D4W20] (Don E. Krafcheck, reg. fee: $20) is a
Windows version of the classic Battleship board game. You can pit America's
navy against the Japanese or the British against the Germans. Try to
pinpoint your enemies naval fleet by searching the peg positions on the
board. With each play, watch as the missile hits a target, sending the
vessel into flames, or as it splashes into the ocean. Sink the entire fleet
before they sink yours and you win. <SHIP.PCX>
Dracula in London [DRACWIN] (SDJ Enterprises, Inc., reg. fee: $14) is a
graphic adventure game for Windows 3.1. You will assume the roles of the
characters from the classic story as you hunt down the evil Count Dracula.
Use your wits (as well as holy water, garlic, wooden stakes, etc.) to
destroy the blood-sucking fiend before another innocent victim is killed.
Requires a 386 or better, hard disk, and VGA. <DRAC.PCX>
DuckHunt 1.0 [DUCKHNT] (Andrew G. Novotak Jr., reg. fee: $15) is a colorful
duck hunting simulation. It includes 256-color graphics, authentic
digitized sound effects, and a MIDI music soundtrack. Requires VBRUN300.
<DUCK.PCX>
K-Chess for Windows 1.0 [KCHESW10] (Ark Angles, reg. fee: $12) is an
educational Chess program for Windows that shows its own calculations as it
works. It features various types of hints and help, and can devise the best
line of attack for several moves ahead. One or two players may participate,
or you can observe the computer in auto-play mode. Keyboard and mouse input
is accepted. <KCHES.PCX>
KENO+PLUS 1.0 [KENOPL] (Keno+Plus, reg. fee: $10) is a Windows' version of
the popular casino game Keno. The player can readily determine the odds and
payoffs of all possible outcomes for a given ticket. It features a complete
listing of odds and payoffs, random ball selection, ball selection
summaries, a list of winning combinations, and suggested strategies.
Requires VGA and VBRUN300. <KPL.PCX>
Klotz for Windows NT 3.05 [KLOTZ4NT] (Wolfgang Strobl, reg. fee: $0) is a
game similar to Tetris for Windows NT.
Lotto Tracker 3.0 [LT30] (Warrensoft, reg. fee: $35) keeps track of any
lottery and provides forecasting, graphics, and other statistics about
lotteries. Other features include lotto pool accounting and wheeling
options. Requires WIN31, and EGA. <LT.PCX>
Quotes 2.0 [QUOTES] (Richard Davis, reg. fee: $10) displays a random
humorous quote or quip.
Strip Poker for Windows 1.03 [STRIP1, STRIP2, STRIP3, STRIP4] (Juergen
Schroeder, reg. fee: $35) is an erotic card game for Windows 3.1. If
features "R" rated SVGA graphics and digitized WAV sound files. A hard disk
is required.
Thoroughbred Handicapper Pro 1.0 [THP] (James S. Nixon, reg. fee: $30.00)
has a powerful combination of commonly used handicapping techniques to
calculate point scores. Provides reports for both handicapping and wagers.
Includes tracking of all wagers and choice of basic or advanced handicapping;
---Updates: Large Games
(WI-4a) CardShark Hearts 4.07 [CSHEARTS] (Nelson Ford, ASP; reg. fee: $29)
is a strong, multi-featured game of Hearts for Windows. NEW: minor bug
fixes. Requires VBRUN200.
(WI-4a) Cross Words Deluxe 2.0 [CWDLX2] (Edward E. Dellow, ASP; reg. fee:
$20) is an electronic crossword puzzle book for Windows.
(WI-4a) Keno for Windows 2.0 [KENO2] (Don Hofer, reg. fee: $12) is based on
the popular Vegas gambling game. <KNO.PCX>
(WI-4a) Master of the Maze 1.05 [MASTMAZ] (Spice Software, reg. fee: $15)
is an incredible 3-D maze game. NEW: fixes display problems.
(WI-4a) Ultima 21 Deluxe for Windows 1.7c [ULTIMA21] (Bitwise Software,
International, reg. fee: $40) allows you to play blackjack in several
different casinos with computerized or human players. Requires 2meg RAM,
hard disk, and VGA.
-----Graphics, Icons, Fonts, Wallpaper
Note: BMP files are preinstalled, ready for use, in \WIN\PRE_BMP in
addition to being in ZIP files on the CD.
Antint.BMP [ANTINT] (reg. fee: $0) is a humorous 256-color BMP file of the
Windows NT startup screen.
Beaver 1.0 [BEAVER] (reg. fee: $0) is a black and white BMP of Jerry
Mathers as the Beaver.
CanIcon 1.0 [CANICON] (reg. fee: $0) is a small set of icons that includes
Krusty the Clown of The Simpsons television program, an Abacus, a
lighthouse, a U.S. Postage Stamp, and various soda cans.
Cellular Automata Studio 1.0 [CASTD] (Toggle Booleans, reg. fee: $20-24) is
a workbench for exploring the world of cellular automata. Cellular
automation is the study of patterns that arise by repeating a simple set of
rules on a given pattern. A tool bar of controls allows you to start and
stop patterns as well as progress in steps of 1, 5, or 10 generations
Conversion Assistant Lite for Windows [CONAST] (MTE Industries, reg. fee:
$32) is a drag-and-drop image conversion utility that allows you to
drag-and-drop multiple image formats and convert them to another format.
This version only supports PCX and GIF.
Crakat.ICO [CRAKAT] (reg. fee: $0) is a revealing icon based on a Saturday
Night Live skit featuring the Refrigerator Man.
DAUB Dynamic Brush 1.24 [DAUB124] (TOPLINE Software, reg. fee: $35) is an
unique vector-based graphics program for Windows 3.1. Its drawing tools
simulate broad brush strokes that are controlled using the mouse. Strokes
can be extensively modified after you have drawn them, and beautiful
calligraphic effects are easily achieved. Requires EGA or better, and 3meg
of RAM is recommended. <DAUB_DB.PCX>
Desktop Sideshow 1.0 [DESKSHOW] (Bruce Pennypacker, reg. fee: $1) allows
you to change the current bitmap used as the desktop wallpaper. It can be
changed randomly or sequentially, one time only or as often as desired.
Drag N Drop 3.0 [DRGNDRP] (G.L. Liadis Software, Inc., reg. fee: $10) is a
simple and efficient file launcher/image viewer for Windows. All you have
to to is select an executable file (EXE, COM, BAT, etc.) and drag it into
the "picture window" to have it launch. 256-color graphic files (ICO, BMP,
RLE, and WMF) can be viewed using the same process. Requires VBRUN300.
<DND.PCX>
Font Bank [FONTS] (Mark Smith, reg. fee: $10) can manage your fonts so that
Windows only keeps the few you really use in the WIN.INI file. While in an
application, if you want one of your other fonts, the program can
re-install it and make it immediatly available to your application
Forest.BMP [FOREST] (reg. fee: $0) is a graphic file of trees in a forest.
Freddy.ICO [FREDDY] (reg. fee: $) is a nightmarish icon of the star from
Nightmare on Elm Street.
GeoPapers [GEOPAPR] (Jerry Porter, reg. fee: $6) contains four BMP files
based on geometric designs. These make very nice tiled wallpaper.
Christian Icons [ICONCHR] (Ryan Neaveill, reg. fee: $?) is a collection of
12 Christian-oriented icons for Windows.
IconView [ICONV] (Mohit Chadha, reg. fee: $0) allows you to view all the
icons in a directory at once. It also has printing capabilities. Requires
VBRUN300.
IconView 1.1 [ICONVIEW] (Eric Jarrett, reg. fee: $9.00) makes large icon
libraries easy to manage. When an icon is selected, it shows its actual
size and enlarged. You can also catalog icons and print them.
Logo F/X 1.0 [LOGOFX] (AdMation, reg. fee: $10) allows the user to create
an animated screen saver incorporating a company logo. It contains cut and
paste capabilities and a paint window.
Text Painter [PAINT] (David Cook, reg. fee: $7) lets you use a line of text
to paint the screen. You simply type in the desired text, and the words are
painted with brush-like strokes. Requires VBRUN100.
Paper Hanger 2.1 [PAPERH] (Jordan Bigel, ASP; reg. fee: $10) allows you to
quickly and easily change your Wallpaper without having to go through
Control Panel. It features a bitmap preview window, center and tile
options, and more.
Points Screen Saver [POINTS] (Juan Palmero, reg. fee: $?) plots a number of
points randomly on the screen, then connects each point to every other
point, creating wire figures on the screen.
Pumpkin.BMP [PUMPKIN] (reg. fee: $0) is a colorful graphic file of a
Halloween Jack-o-lantern.
Santa [SANTA] (AdMation, reg. fee: $0) is a Widows' screen saver and two
wallpapers of Santa Claus.
Sexyey.ICO [SEXYEY] (reg. fee: $0) is a nice looking icon of a woman's eye.
Simfar.ICO [SIMFAR] (reg. fee: $0) is an icon for SimFarm.
SmartPaper 1.1 [SMTPPR] (Shareable Software International, ASP; reg. fee:
$20) allows you to have background wallpaper files inside Program Manager,
File Manager, or any Windows MDI application. You can choose a specific
BMP/RLE graphic for each app, or have the program randomly choose one for
you at a user-defined interval. 256-color graphics are supported. This is
an easy and fun way to customize your desktop.
Snoopy 1.0 [SNOOPY] (reg. fee: $0) is a BMP file of Charlie Brown's lovable
bird dog, Snoopy.
Spectr.ICO [SPECTR] (Lucio A. Perez, reg. fee: $0) is an icon of the comic
book character The Spectre.
Tiles [TILES] (reg. fee: $0) is a collection of holiday BMP files suitable
for tiled wallpaper. This includes graphics for Halloween, Thanksgiving,
Christmas, and New Year's.
Top Draw 1.0 [TOPDRAW] (Top Software, reg. fee: $43) is a sophisticated
drawing program for Windows 3.1. It includes an incredible selection of
tools that make it suitable for beginners and power users alike. Features
include a user-modifiable Shape Palette, user-definable pens and line
endings, calligraphic and rotating pens, the ability to define both a fill
and a texture style for an object, and the ability to copy and paste
drawings into virtually any program that supports WMF graphics.
Some of the more advanced features include bezier curve editing, a
multi-level undo, the ability to attach free-form notes to a drawing, True
Type font support, unlimited named layers, powerful zoom options, and much
more. This is an excellent low-cost tool for creating logos, illustrations,
charts/diagrams and maps, and rivals many retail-only desktop publishing
packages. Requires a mouse, VGA, a 386 or better, hard disk, and 2MB free
RA <TOPD.PCX>
TrueType Font Explorer [TTFONT] (DoLo Enterprises, Inc., reg. fee: $15)
lets you explore the makeup of any TrueType font. It provides information
on embedding legality, read/write and read-only restrictions, and more.
Requires VBRUN300. <TTFX.PCX>
Vandy.BMP [VANDY] (reg. fee: $0) is the golden V logo for Vanderbilt
University.
WizArt 1.0 [WIZART] (ACHIEVE Software, ASP; reg. fee: $25) is a unique
drawing program fashioned after the classic Spirograph toy. You can easily
create beautiful drawings by simply adjusting gears, pens, hole size, and
colors. Graphics can be saved as a bitmapped image or converted into an
animated one-of-a-kind screen saver. This is a very well-designed package,
and no artistic talent is required to create some spectacular results.
Requires Windows 3.1. VBRUN200 is included on this disk. <WIZ.PCX>
XXMAS [XXMAS] (reg. fee: $0) displays a colorful Christmas tree on your
screen and lists the number of days left until Christmas. Good for kids
counting down to the big day!