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******************************************************************************
Graphics User Interface Library by Plain Design Inc.
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This library is a shareware product complements of Plain Design Inc. You may
use this library, copy it and pass it along to others free of any obligations
to Plain Design Inc.
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Overview
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This is a GUI library specificaly designed for VGA 640X480X16 mode. It uses
very fast assembler routines for the graphical functions.
This library gives the capability of programming in graphics mode while using
text mode type functions. It supports a series of text mode functions which
enables the library to simulate a text mode screen of 80 columns by 30 rows.
If text is written to a specific loction of the screen, it may be read later,
the same way as a text mode program would allow it to be read. Besides text
mode routines it also supports graphics functions.
Using this library anyone with a basic knowledge of programming in text mode
can write a program in Graphics mode.
The example program provided has all the functionalities provided with this
library including its hyper text help facility.
To make your first program, just use the example as a basic shell and add on
to it.
Librarys provided are compiled with MSC 5.1 BorlandC 3.1 PowerC 2.2
The source code for the library is very portable. Most compilers will
compile the source code without any changes. Source code for this
library is available. For details refer to the end of the document or
the DEMO.EXE program.
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Functionality
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. Mouse support
. Pull Down Menus with submenu support
. Text mode programming emulated in a graphics environment
. Graphics functions
. Destroyable Windows
. Graphical Buttons
. Text field entry
. Binary field entry
. Scrollable menu
. Scroll Bar Function
. Percentage Bar Display Function
. Hyper Text Help Facility
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Source Code
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The source code to this library is available from Plain Design Inc. for $29.00
With this price you would also be registered to receive future upgrades
notices and information on other Plain Design Inc. products.
Send your check or money order to :
Plain Design Inc.
P.O. Box 135
Midland Park, NJ 07432
Please indicate the floppy size.