_______________________________________________ .__.. |Program: HourGlass | //_//| |Type: AUTO program | || ||| |Version: 1.3 | || ||/\_ |Distribution: Shareware | _/ | | \_/| |System: ST/STe/TT;TOS | |__/|_|\__|/ | any screen rez | |Last update: 23rd May 1993 | /\ÿTÿ/\ |ÿ>| |Written by: David Oakley, |/ÿÿ\|/ÿÿ\| \| | | | ½1992,1993 ASTRAsoft | | | |Purpose: Replace the busy-bee with an | | animated hourglass | ÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿ ________________ / Compatibility / ÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿ HourGlass does not work with the NVDI screen accelerator and may not work with other screen accelerators or new version of the operating system. ____________ / The files / ÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿ In this package (archive or folder) you should find the following files: HOURGLAS.PRG The program. Put in your AUTO folder. README.TXT This file __________________ / Getting started / ÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿ Just copy HOURGLAS.PRG into the AUTO folder of your boot drive (e.g. A:\AUTO or C:\AUTO). ____________ / Operation / ÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿ HourGlass checks the mouse cursor every screen update. If it is the busy-bee or the houglass, it replaces the mouse cursor with the next in the sequence of hourglass mouse cursors. ______________________ / Contact the author! / ÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿ I'd like to hear from you whether you've found a bug, can suggest any improvements or just plain like the program. I'd especially apreciate it even if you just send me a postcard! I'll try to reply to any mail I get. By email... Send mail to me at D.Oakley-SE1@cs.bham.ac.uk or after July 93 try D.Oakley@kid0112.wins.icl.co.uk or send your mail to Graham Harrision at: u2e32@seq1.kl.ac.uk if you're sending mail from abroad you may need to go via a gateway. Ask your system administrator for info. By post... or Graham Harrison David Oakley 353 Heathcote Road 6 Watlands Road Halmerend Bignall End Stoke On Trent ST7 8BH Stoke On Trent ST7 8QQ England England ____________________________ / This program is part of / / The ASTRAsoft Collection! / ÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿ This program is just part of The ASTRAsoft Collection, which will soon be available from Goodman Enterprises Ltd., Conrad Close, Longton, Stoke On Trent, England. See the ST specific press for more information on Goodman PD! Alternatively, register for œ5 IN STERLING cheque or postal order payable to Graham Harrison to recieve the full registered version! ________________ / Warranty Free / ÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿ Sorry, but this software comes with absolutely no warranty, other than that enforced by law in your country. ASTRAsoft takes no responsability as to the suitability of use of this software on your system or in your particular circumstances. The author is not responsible for any damages that may occur as a result of use or missuse of this software, or inaccuracies in this manual. _________________________ / A Note to Distributors / ÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿ Please do not include this disk on any Public Domain/Shareware library disk without the explicit permission of ASTRAsoft. We like to ensure that libraries have the most up-to-date versions of our products and so if you let one of us know we'll send you the latest versions as they come out. Send a letter by post or email explaining who you are, what your address is and which products you have got at the moment. We will then send you a reply by either of these means... once that has happened you can put it on a disk! Formally, any parts of the ASTRAsoft Collection may not be included on any PD/shareware library disk or magazine cover disk without the permission of the ASTRAsoft partnership. See ya! David.