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TOP DRAW VENDOR INFORMATION
PROGRAM NAME/VERSION: Top Draw v1.0b (Released 2/10/94) <ASP>
PUBLISHER: Top Software Tel/Fax: (303) 838-0384
P.O. Box 1141 CIS: 72643,436
Conifer, CO 80433
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS:
Windows 3.1, 80386 CPU, VGA display, (or better).
2Mbytes hard disk space for program files,
2Mbytes or more free memory under Windows.
SHORT DESCRIPTION:
Top Draw is an incredibly powerful yet easy-to-use object-
oriented drawing program for desktop publishing, brochures,
newsletters, illustrations, logos, charts, diagrams, and more.
MEDIUM DESCRIPTION:
Top Draw is an incredibly powerful yet easy-to-use object-
oriented drawing program for desktop publishing, brochures,
newsletters, illustrations, logos, business cards, diagrams,
and more. Its long list of features includes an excellent
"shape palette", layers, gradient fills, patterns, amazing line
styles, text that wraps to fit shapes, notes, aligning and
transforming commands, and more.
Requires Windows 3.1, 80386, VGA, 2MB RAM, 2MB HD space.
LONG DESCRIPTION:
Top Draw is the sophisticated drawing program for people who need
to create quality drawings quickly. It is easy to learn, and easy
to use. This object-oriented drawing program is ideal for desktop
publishing, brochures, newsletters, illustrations, logos, charts,
diagrams, and more. Its long lists of features includes:
Complete on-line context-sensitive hypertext help. Multi-level
undo. Unlimited named layers. Open multiple drawings at one time.
WYSIWYG text editing. Text wraps to fit shapes. TrueType font
support. Notes. Create custom pens, arrow heads, and arrow tails.
Calligraphic effects. Three gradient fill types. Pattern and Tile
Textures. Full Bezier curve support, as well as polyline shape
editing. Powerful aligning, spacing, and transforming commands
for precision layouts. Import WMF, BMP and PCX. Export WMF.
Drawings can be created using pre-defined shapes from the handy
Shapes Palette, or you can easily draw your own. And much more!
Requires Windows 3.1, 80386, VGA, 2MB RAM, 2MB HD space.
REGISTRATION:
$39.95 for: Newest version disk, additional pre-drawn symbols,
full technical support, and more.
$59.95 for: All of the above plus a 150+ pg printed manual.
DISTRIBUTION FORMATS
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The install program provided with Top Draw works for 3.5" and
5.25" high density media, 720K media, 360K media, CD-ROMs, and
with BBS files unzipped in a hard drive directory.
For the install program to work properly with low density media,
files must be copied to the proper disks as described below.
Microsoft LZ compression is used for diskette distribution.
PKZIP 2.04G high-compression is used for BBS distribution.
Top Draw is normally provided on 3.5" HD media.
3.5" HD (1.44M) Distribution:
Copy the files as provided.
3.5" DD (720K) Distribution:
Disk 1: INSTALL.EXE, FILE_ID.DI_, TOPDRAW.EX_, HELP.P1_
Disk 2: Everything else.
5.25" HD (1.2M) Distribution:
Copy the files as provided.
5.25" DD (360K) Distribution:
Disk 1: INSTALL.EXE, FILE_ID.DI_, TOPDRAW.EX_
Disk 2: HELP.P1_
Disk 3: Everything else.
BBS:
Two or three ZIP files are used for BBS distribution.
The preferred BBS name for the Top Draw v1.0 files is:
8 char: TOPDR10A.ZIP, TOPDR10B.ZIP, ...
6 char: TOPDRA.ZIP, TOPDRB.ZIP, ...
CD-ROM:
Top Draw can be installed normally, copied to a CD-ROM
directory, and run directly from a CD-ROM. Use the BBS version
if the CD-ROM will be used mainly by SYSOPs.
Note:
Please do not distribute files downloaded from a BBS on floppy
disk. The installation process will be inconvenient. Request the
Diskette Version and get a copy customized with your company's
name (details below).
TOP DRAW DISTRIBUTOR LICENSING
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ALL DISTRIBUTORS:
Copies of Top Draw Shareware Version may be made and distributed
as long as 1) none of the files are modified or deleted, 2) the
program is described as "shareware" (under no circumstance shall
Top Draw be described as "free", "freeware", or "public domain").
Copying and distribution of the Registered Version of Top Draw
is prohibited.
A Distributor License is FREE to all bona fide Disk Distributors,
BBSs, User Groups, and Software Retailers. The license will
remain valid for future versions of Top Draw as long as the
distributor continues to comply with the terms of the agreement.
No renewal is necessary. Additional restriction apply. See below.
FREE COPIES:
Copies of Top Draw Shareware Version may be made and distributed
freely as long as no fee of any kind is charged. In this case,
no application is necessary.
ASP VENDORS:
If you agree with the terms of the Distributor License (below),
no application is necessary prior to starting distribution. If
you would like to receive a copy of Top Draw customized with your
company's name, or if you need the program files in a different
format, please fill out and send in the Distributor License.
NON-ASP VENDORS:
Written approval from the author is required prior to starting
distribution. Please apply.
NOTE:
If you received a disk from Top Software (or an authorized agent),
and you agree with the terms of the Distributor License, you have
permission to begin distribution immediately. Please fill out
and send in the Distributor License to indicate that you wish to
continue to receive updates.
BBSs and USER GROUPS:
BBSs and User Groups may copy and distribute Top Draw. User
Groups may charge a nominal fee in order to cover library
cataloging and copying costs. Copying and distribution must be
terminated upon request by the author. If you would like to
receive a copy of Top Draw customized with your organization's
name, or if you need the program files in a different format,
please fill out and send in the Distributor License application.
ROYALTIES:
Currently, no royalty is required for distribution of the
Shareware Version of Top Draw. Royalties may be requested
in specific instances.
TO APPLY:
Complete the Distributor License application and sign it.
Send to:
Top Software
P.O. Box 1141
Conifer, CO 80433
Phone/FAX: (303) 838-0384
In return you will receive the Distributor License with the
author's signature, which gives you written authorization to
distribute Top Draw, and an authorized copy of Top Draw.
Your authorized copy of the program will be personalized to show
"Distributed By: <your organization name> " in the "Sign-On" and
"About" dialogs of the program. This information will be
requested of users when they register in order to track the
registration performance of various distribution channels.
You will receive disks for new program versions and maintenance
upgrades as they are released.
Contact Top Software if you have any questions about distributor
licensing.
"Top Draw" and "Top Software" are trademarks of Top Software.
TOP DRAW SHAREWARE DISTRIBUTOR LICENSE
1. Your library's catalog or listing will state that shareware is
not free, but is copyrighted software that is provided to allow
the user to evaluate it before buying. If registration fees
are listed, refer to the documentation accompanying the
diskette for current rates and options.
2. This license may be terminated by the author at any time.
Diskette and BBS distribution: Offering and sale of Top Draw
will be stopped immediately at any time the author so requests.
CD-ROM distribution: No new masters will be created using Top
Draw after the license is terminated.
3. Copies of Top Draw distributed will be complete and unmodified.
4. Problems or complaints about the program will be reported for
investigation and correction.
5. Information on the number of copies of Top Draw sold or
distributed will be provided upon request.
Distributor (please print or type):
Name of Organization: ___________________________________________
Authorized Representative: ______________________ Title __________
Address: _________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________
Phone: _____________ Fax: ______________ CIS: ______________
In return for a license to distribute the software program Top
Draw, I agree to comply with the above terms of distribution.
Signed, _____________________________ _____________
Authorized Representative Date
Distribution authorized by author:
_____________________________ _____________ ___________
Jeffrey M. Becker Date Control #
President, Top Software
Desired format(s):
Diskette Version: __ 1-1.44M disk, __ 3-360K disks.
BBS Version: __ (ZIP files configured for BBS Download)
VENDOR SURVEY
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Please help me help you by telling me a little bit about your
business. All company-specific information will be kept strictly
confidential. Summary information may be released via the ASP
Forum on CompuServe. Send completed survey forms to:
Top Software/P.O. Box 1141/Conifer, CO 80433.
Company Name ____________________________________________
Years in shareware business _____
Number of disks (or programs) distributed per year _____
Distribution formats (check all that apply):
__ Diskette: __ 360K, __ 720K (360K image), __ 720K (full),
__ 1.2M, __ 1.44M, Other: _________
__ CD-ROM: __ BBS format, __ Ready-to-Run, Other: ____________
__ BBS: __ 2400, __ 9600, __ 14.4K, Other: ____________
Accepted submission formats (check all that apply):
__ Diskette: __ 360K, __ 720K, __ 1.2M, __ 1.44M, Other: ________
__ CD-ROM: __ ASP, __ JCSM, __ PSL, Other: _______________
__ BBS: __ 2400, __ 9600, __ 14.4K, Other: _______________
Marketing methods (check all that apply):
__ Printed Catalog: __ Glossy, __ Color, __ Screen shots
__ Catalog on disk: __ DOS, __ Windows
Number of programs listed ___________
Circulation (number of customers) ___________
__ Magazine Ads: Type/size ___________________________________
__ Card decks
__ Other: ____________________________________________________
Comments for shareware authors: