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Art Song
Algorhythmic Music Composition
Version 2.0 1:40PM 3/14/96
Copyright (c) 1995-1996 David T. Strohbeen
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Thank you for trying this program. I hope you have fun.
This software is SHAREWARE copyrighted by the author with
ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. It is freely distributed so
you can try it without risk. If you continue to use it
after a reasonable trial period, please register it.
Without the support of users like you, this program cannot
continue to evolve and improve.
Permanent registration is required to commercially utilize
any of the music you compose with this program.
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BECOME FAMOUS AND SAVE UP TO 25% OFF THE REGISTRATION FEE
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Send us your best ORIGINAL STYLES either with your registration
fee (you can save them with the SHAREWARE version of Art Song) or
later after receiving your registered copy of the program. For
every one of your STYLEs that we include in future REGISTERED
program packages, we will give you authorship credit and refund $1
(one dollar) off your registration price, up to a maximum of $10.
REGISTRATION
Permanent registration is $34.95 (US). When we receive your
registration fee we will send you a licensed version of
the most recent version of Art Song with many additional Style,
Trace Pattern, and Scale data files. Shipping and Handling are
$4 in the US, Canada, and Mexico; $8 Air Mail elsewhere.
DISTRIBUTION
This package may be freely copied and distributed by individuals
if it is not modified, no fee is charged, and it is not made part
of another package for which a charge is made. Vendors should
refer to the distribution information in the on-line User Manual.
Our objective is to distribute this package as broadly as
possible; give a copy to a friend.
INSTALLING ARTSONG FROM THE INSTALLATION DISK:
Use the Windows File Manager to run SETUP.EXE.
INSTALLING A 'DOWNLOAD' COPY OF THE PROGRAM:
A) The download of this program consists of one
file ARTSNG20.ZIP which has been compressed with
PKZip 2.04.
B) Use the Windows File Manager to create a new directory
called ARTSONG (or whatever you want) and drag or
copy the ARTSNG20.ZIP file into it.
C) Use File Manager to Run 'PKUNZIP.EXE ARTSNG20.ZIP'
to uncompress file.
D) You should have the following files:
README.TXT
ARTSNG20.EXE Program file
ARTSNG20.HLP Help File
MANUAL20.HLP User Manual
MUSICLAB.DLL
DEFAULT.SCA Compositional Scales
SETUP.EXE
SETUP.LST
SETUP1.EXE
SETUPKIT.DLL
VER.DLL
IN ADDITION: several IFS Codes '*.ifs'
MIDI file examples '*.mid'
STYLES '*.STL'
If any of these files are missing, please let me know.
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******* IMPORTANT ********
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E) You need a copy of VBRUN300.DLL to run the installation
program. This program should be located in your WINDOWS SYSTEM
DIRECTORY. IF you do not already have a copy of VBRUN300.DLL
it can probably be obtained where the ART SONG program package
was obtained; just search the software library. We will
be happy to e-mail a copy to you if you cannot find it.
F) After unZipping, run SETUP.EXE to install the program and
create the Windows Group/Program icons.
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SPECIAL NOTES
1) All MIDI files STYLES are orchestrated for General MIDI
with PERCUSSION on channel 10. (We used the SB AWE32)
Enjoy!
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Thank you for your support, and feel free to contact
me with any questions, problems, bug reports, or suggestions at:
Digital Expressions
W6400 Firelane 8
Menasha, WI 54952
Phone: (414) 733-6863
E-mail: strohbeen@aol.com
104454.2676@compuserve.com