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| This edited VENDINFO Product Information File contains only |
| readable text. The complete VENDINFO Product Information File |
| under the name VENDINFO.DIZ is contained in the TRUEMCxx.ZIP file. |
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===== Product Information ==============================
Product: True Multiple-Choice Test-Generator and
Test Tutor
Version: 4.02
Version Date: 29-Jan-1997
Product Type: Software
Basic Distribution Policy (see License, below, for details):
Trialware, freely distributable by all channels
Product Description: Quickly write questions with a full
screen editor. Use BIG TYPE with groups
and visually limited. Print tests.
Review at five levels of thinking. Test
with diagnostic record of knowledge and
judgment. Convert student authored review
files into instructional files and class
tests. Instructions and sample data are
built in. Stand alone and networked.
Dr. Richard A. Hart, Consultant
Reason for version: Ready for network and a few bugs.
Category: Education; Teachers, Trainers, and Students
Keywords: True Multiple-Choice Test Generator Study
Skills Authentic Assessment TQM CQI
Required Packages: TRUEMC40
This Package: TRUEMC40
License Fee: 59.95 (U.S. Dollars)
Required Configuration
Processor Family: Intel 80x86 (minimum 80286 (AT))
Clock Speed: 16 MHz
Minimum OS: Windows 3.1
Standard RAM: 2000K
Hard Drive Space: 600K
Req'd Software: VBRUN300.DLL
Orders:
Address: Nine-Patch Software
Box 161
Maryville, MO 64468-0161 USA
Phone: 816-582-7780
FAX: 816-582-8589
CompuServe: 71222,3565
Internet: INTERNET:71222.3565@compuserve.com
Support:
Address: Nine-Patch Software
Box 161
Maryville, MO 64468-0161 USA
Phone: 816-582-7780
FAX: 816-582-8589
CompuServe: 71222,3565
Internet: INTERNET:71222.3565@compuserve.com
===== Information for Users ("READ-ME") ================
Welcome to True Multiple-Choice, an application of scoring
by knowledge and judgment (quantity and quality) as well as
the traditional (answer all and rank for a grade).
The contents of this file are also accessed by clicking the
DESCRIPTION button on the OTHER USEFUL STUFF menu. Also
with Windows 3.1 and Windows 95 use Notepad to read files
ending in .TXT and .FIL. TXT files are part of the program.
FIL files are working files that can be deleted when you
are finished with them.
===== Packing List =====================================
This package contained the following program files:
Filename Description
DESCRIPT.TXT This file.
FACTS .TXT Short introduction for beginners.
MANUAL .TXT Detailed instructions for advanced usage.
ORDER .TXT Order form for single use and site licenses.
TRUEHEAD.TXT Test heading for scoring by knowledge and judgment.
TRUEHEAD.INI A simple test heading for traditional scoring.
TRUENOTE.INI Permanent note pad for the question editor.
TRUEMC .EXE Click TRUEMC.EXE or its icon to run program.
EQPGRAPH.INI Practice progress graph background.
EQTGRAPH.INI Test progress graph background.
SCIMAT4 .IQF Scientific Literacy, the atom.
SFAA4 .IQF Science Literacy, the physical setting.
NWCHEM1 .IQF Chemistry, balancing equations, college.
CHEM63 .IQF Chemistry, balancing equations, high school.
EQCHAP10.IQF General Science, force and work, high school.
EQCHAP12.IQF General Science, electricity, high school.
ESAMOD1 .IQF Entomology, introduction, ESA Module 1.
SGW1QST .RQF Biology, methods and concepts, college.
MODRIV1 .IQF Missouri Driver's License, roads and signs.
===== Installation =====================================
A. Insert-and-run disk.
1. Click TRUEMC.EXE, installed on the disk, to run.
2. A license key is needed to reset counters
and to extend use beyond the trial period.
B. Zipped file or disk.
1. Enter PKUNZIP TRUEMC40.ZIP to expand file.
2. Click SETUP.EXE to install program files.
The file VBRUN300.DLL must be in your path or copy it to
the file in which True-Multiple Choice is installed.
This DLL file is part of Windows. If missing, it can be
downloaded as VBRUN3.ZIP. Search with VBRUN3*.
Click the icon or enter TRUEMC to run (from within the
subdirectory or active disk drive). The virus checking
routine must be able to find TRUEMC.EXE.
===== Site License Price Table =========================
The General Education Site License fees given below are
based on a single use license fee of $59.95.
Number at Site X Site Multiplier: _____ x $_____ = _____
4 x $30 9 x $20 16 x $15 25 x $12 36 x $10
49 x $9 64 x $8 81 x $7 100 x $6 144 x $5
A general site is any group that has a sense of relatedness
or identity and can be given a license name. All members
do not have to be in one physical location.
Site licenses are available by the number of persons, or
computer stations, or size of network. A site license
can be purchased for all or for each use.
The site manager receives the master copy and makes the
required number of copies available to the site including
any backup copies. The site manager is the site contact
person, the communication link, between users and
Nine-Patch Software.
===== Warranty =========================================
WARRANTY
Users of True Multiple-Choice must accept this disclaimer of
warranty:
True Multiple-Choice is supplied as is. The author disclaims
all warranties, expressed or implied, including, without
limitation, the warranties of merchantability and of fitness
for any purpose. The author assumes no liability for damages,
direct or consequential, which may result from the use of
True Multiple-Choice.
"This program is produced by a member of the Association of Shareware
Professionals (ASP). ASP wants to make sure that the shareware principle
works for you. If you are unable to resolve a shareware-related problem
with an ASP member by contacting the member directly, ASP may be able to
help. The ASP Ombudsman can help you resolve a dispute or problem with
an ASP member, but does not provide technical support for members'
products. Please write to the ASP Ombudsman at 545 Grover Road,
Muskegon, MI 49442-9427 USA, FAX 616-788-2765 or send a CompuServe
message via CompuServe Mail to ASP Ombudsman 70007,3536."
===== License for Use and Distribution =================
TRIAL USE LICENSE
True Multiple-Choice is NOT a public domain program. It is copyrighted
by Nine-Patch Software. This software and accompanying documentation
are protected by United States copyright law and also by international
treaty provisions.
Nine-Patch Software grants you a limited license to use this software
for evaluation purposes for a period not to exceed sixty days. If you
want to continue using this software after the sixty-day evaluation
period, you must purchase a license from Nine-Patch Software.
You may not use, copy, rent, lease, sell, modify, decompile,
disassemble, otherwise reverse engineer, or transfer the licensed
program except as provided in this agreement. Any such unauthorized
use shall result in immediate and automatic termination of this license.
All rights not expressly granted here are reserved to Nine-Patch
Software.
REGISTERED USE LICENSE
Two types of license extend use beyond 60 days:
Single-Use: to one computer or one person for this version forever.
Site: to a group of computers or of persons, as a classroom,
building, department or of persons who can be grouped
and labeled by their related activities or organization.
The advantages of group licenses are their lower cost over single-use
licenses and the reduction of copyright violations.
Satisfaction is guaranteed. If not satified, the license fee will
be returned (less any agent or processing fees) upon receipt of (1)
the master disk that was ordered by the licensee directly from
Nine-Patch Software and (2) a statement the program has been deleted.
LIMITED DISTRIBUTION LICENSE
Anyone may distribute True Multiple-Choice, completely unaltered,
without further permission; for other cases or to distribute in
modified form, you must consult the attached data record, which is
hereby incorporated by reference. Any distribution satisfying all
the distribution requirements expressed in that data record is
hereby authorized.
Permission to distribute the True Multiple-Choice package is not
transferable, assignable, saleable, or franchisable. Each vendor
wishing to distribute the package must independently satisfy the
terms of this limited distribution license.
Nine-Patch Software may revoke any permissions granted here, by
notifying you in writing. All rights not expressly granted here
are reserved to Nine-Patch Software.
===== About VENDINFO Files =============================
Each VENDINFO.DIZ file contains extensive information about a product.
The "human-readable" section is followed by a compressed data record
useable by automated tools. The data record allows BBSes and other
distributors to automate package handling, and provides users with a
wealth of product information.
VENDINFO tools (free viewer for users, <--SEE--==
free or inexpensive processors for distributors,
editors for authors)
are available from many sources, including the originators of VENDINFO:
Rams' Island Software Voice: 303-841-2848 CompuServe: 76244,324
7644 E. Lakecliff Way BBS: 303-841-6269 FidoNet: 1:104/333
Parker, CO 80134-5904 USA FAX: 303-841-6269 RIME: 1235