SOFTWARE OF THE MONTH CLUB MULTI-SIG CD-ROM NOVEMBER 1994 IBM BUSINESS ------------ Account II by Dutycat Software Manage your money the smart way! Handle your everyday financial needs with this easy-to-use integrated personal finance and tax program. What does it do? It balances your checkbook and credit card accounts, calculates interest on savings accounts and loans, and maintains paycheck and other financial data. Even more importantly, Account II completely integrates your financial data with most federal tax forms. Just tag each financial transaction with a tax code and in within seconds the amount is automatically totaled on the proper line of the correct tax form. Account II outclasses the competition with its unique financial forecasting features and "what-if" scenarios. For example, you can determine your best after-tax investment strategies by projecting your finances into the future. B/Plan Developer v3.9 by Tom Welch Write business plans like the pros! Learn how to develop money-attracting proposals with this on-line workbook. It takes you by step through the tasks needed to produce a professional and successful proposal. If you need to create a market-driven and investor-centered plan, B/Plan Developer is just what you need! DMAIL v6.0 by K. Egger DMAIL is like having a complete mail-room - right on your desktop! Import and export addresses; print labels, envelopes and rolodex cards; print PostNet bar codes; use standard label sizes on either dot matrix or laser printers; make master lists and sub-lists; and copy addresses between lists. Best of all, this friendly mailing list is extremely easy-to-use, with pull-down menus and on-line help. Little Black Book v2.0 by Q&D Software Development Little Black Book is a small address book. It does one thing and does it extremely well. Use one window to add entries into your address book, another for searches, and the third as your Little Black book itself. It's just like the address books you buy in the drug store, complete with index tabs for quick alphabetical access. As an added bonus, there is a built in dialer. Simply elegant! Requires VBRUN300.DLL (included on the new UTILITIES disk) and Windows v3.1. P&J Billing by P&J Typing You can't collect until you bill! Because it's menu-driven, this billing program is extremely easy to use. Group invoices by client, and add, edit, delete and browse your invoices. The report generator gives you a choice of hard-copy printouts. Take charge of your accounts! Retail Plus+ v4.1 by K. Egger This full-featured retail sales and inventory system is outstanding! Best of all, it's easy to learn! Pull-down menus and on-line help will have you up and running in no time at all! And the features list! Listen to this - a point-of-sale module with slip printer and cash drawer support, client database, purchase orders, accounts receivable, price tags, bar codes, multiple locations, on-screen reports, data export, catalogue output, optional password security, and no inventory size limit. Whew! You've got to see this one! IBM Desktop Publishing ---------------------- Animation Files This animation, a flying dragon, is included for use with DFV (described below) and for your amusement. Dimensional Borders by Virginia Schmitz These amazing borders and frames are finely designed and exquisitely detailed. They aren't plain vanilla images; they are sharp, clean, aesthetic designs. Skillful shading and perspective create the illusion of depth, carving, embossing and intricate wrought metal. Unlike many images, these don't lose quality when resized. How will you use these striking borders? We have a few ideas. How about flyers, newsletters, greeting and note cards, posters, framed prints, cover pages and correspondence. Dinosaur Clipart by Digital Magic The fascination with dinosaurs continues. Keith Berdak, the well known artist, created these astounding, lifelike portraits of dinosaurs, eating, hatching and fighting. The air of realism is due to Berdak, who creates distinctive images for paleontologists and book covers. Seventeen vivid images (two in full 256 color) capture dinosaurs in action! The dueling tyrannosaurs and triceratops come right off the page! DFV (Dave's Flic Viewer) v1.1 by David K. Mason You're going to love this one! Watch animations at your own computer with this DOS-based FLIC-viewer. We've included some great animations to get you started - check out the Animation File described above! DFV plays FLI, FLC, FLX, FLH and FLT animation files, and GIF and TGA still images. Elegance 1: Wallpapers for Windows by Virginia Schmitz In true Tiffany style, these Windows wallpapers are luxurious and sophisticated. Add a touch of class to your desktop with liquid satin, liquid gold, molten silver, Persian carpet, textured bark, exquisite coral, rare marbles, and more! Floral Clipart Add grace notes to your announcements and invitations with this bouquet of 14 floral images. Use them for banners, borders, emblems and delicate decorations. You can almost smell their fragrance. GetCharacter v1.2 by OsoSoft Now you can insert any number of characters from any font into any Windows application that supports copying from the clipboard. This special character inserter is a great alternative to the Windows Character Mapper. GetCharacter even offers a magnified view - you can clearly see your selections before you make them. Requires VBRUN300.DLL, included in the utilities directory, and Windows v3.1. Graphix Park v1.0.0b by Ward Technologies, Inc. Every desktop publisher, computer artist and multimedia designer needs this outstanding graphics conversion program! This Windows-based program handles BMP, GIF, JPG, PCX and TIF formats. Just tell Graphix Park where you want the converted files placed, select one or more image files and drag them to Graphix Park. The file(s) will load, convert, and save - that's it! Save time, save hassles! TakeONE Animator v2.0 by Pearl America, Inc Wow! Create and play interactive animations! Discover the fun of adding sound and interactive features to your presentations.This has all the tools and on-line help you need to create and edit your own animated images. Imagine running up to 16 animated objects simultaneously! Also works great for viewing and editing scanned still images. Requires MS Windows 3.x. Top Draw v2.0 by Top Software You'll love this powerful, easy-to-use object-oriented drawing program. What's it for? Just about anything you can think of - desktop publishing, illustrations, diagrams, logos, brochures, newsletters, you name it! The interface is a delight - context-sensitive on-line help, status line, shape palette and multi-level undo. Top Draw also has all the features - gradient fills, textures, calligraphic pens, layers, text wraps to fit shape, Bezier curves, too many to mention! This will become an indispensable desktop publishing tool! Requires Windows v3.1 on an 80386 or better. IBM GAMES --------- Brudal Baddle - The Quest for Talis Ra by SandBird Software The time? 2023. The place? Los Alamos, Nevada. Dr. Chen's laboratory lies in ruins and the doctor is dead. Before his death, Dr. Chen invented a way to punch holes in the space-time fabric. After creating eight holes into the past, he made his fatal error - while attempting to make a hole into the future, a half-man, half-machine (Talis Ra) came through, destroyed the lab and stole the equipment. You must get to Talis Ra! Take the form of a guardian and battle your way through the time gates. The guardians are Brudus the Roman, Gypsum the Gypsy, and Ripkin the Boxer. Cool sound, hot music, life-like actors and special moves. A fast action fighting game! Requires 386 or higher and VGA. Heroes: The Tantalizing Trio v1.2 by Jeffery Fullerton Finally - a game the whole family can enjoy! Delightful, wholesome action and adventure! What a cast of characters! Three unlikely heroes, equipped with unique powers, travel through ten levels of excitement! They must free Flying Squirrel, Gumwad and Rockettress from Wild Hare and his band of villains. Scrolling 16-color VGA graphics, action, Sound Blaster support, music and thrills! Literati/LITE v1.1 by MVP Software You'll love this challenging crossword board game! You'll need all your concentration and strategy skills to beat the computer's 15,000 word dictionary and ultra-fast word search capacity. Land on triple word squares to maximize your scores. Play one to four players and two skill levels. Cool background music and excellent graphics! Requires VGA, Windows v3.1 and mouse. Marble Mayhem by the Mad Doctor, Stephen Wood Tax your brain ... it must be good for something. Take time off from zapping aliens and getting stressed with Sonic. Relax with this game of logic. Soon, your problems won't seem so bad - they'll seem worse! Use your grey matter and skill to get those pesky marbles into the storage spaces, in all of the 42 rooms before you go crazy! A VGA and mouse required. Mice Moves v1.0 by Soleau Software Maneuver your animated mice to the opposite side of the board in a humorous battle of strategy and logic! Move your mice by using the referee to push them into strategic positions. Block your opponent from reaching your side of the board. Put your skills to the test as you try to outwit the dreaded red computer mice. Addictive fun for all ages! Requires EGA/VGA. MVP Bridge by MVP Software Bridge players rejoice! Now you always have a partner! Whether you're a beginner, advanced player or just need to brush up your skills, this game is for you. MVP Bridge is the best shareware bridge game we've seen. Professionally-designed VGA graphics, Sound Blaster support and exceptionally strong play mark it as a winner! Requires a 286+, 640K, VGA and MS-compatible mouse. PC-Kong v1.3 by CDG Software You must save the beautiful girl who's being held captive by an out-of-control, log-throwing gorilla. As Guido, you have no weapons - only skills and logic. The gorilla will try to stop you by running you down with logs or fireballs. Dodge them as you climb to the top of the building to rescue the girl. Can you conquer the insane gorilla and save the beautiful girl? Challenging fun! Requires a VGA. Joystick supported. Qubic by Lucas Knutsson This exacting game of logic will have you climbing the walls! You and an opponent strive to come out ahead. This game is mind-bending three dimensional Tic-Tac-Toe game. Here's a hint - try to occupy squares that transect numerous lines. You're on your own. Windows required. Space Dodge'm v1.0 by P.S. Neeley Why is it called Space Dodge'm? Because you often gave to "dodge" around enemy pieces in order to advance your own. Your goal is to move your shuttles and landers until they can be successfully launched from the space station. You move one piece at a time, one square at a time. The first player to successfully evacuate their shuttles and landers wins the game! Watch out for the rogue asteroid. It brakes for no one and may vaporize the station before anyone can win. Play against the computer or your best friend. Requires Visual Basic Run-Time v3.0 (VBRUN300.DLL), included in the utility directory, and Windows v3.1. NOTE: Visual Basic Run-Time (VBRUN300.DLL) needs to be in your Windows directory. Space Pilot by Yosemite Software Space is a dangerous place to be. While stalking space aliens through uncharted space, you and your ship get sucked into a wormhole. You find yourself in a new galaxy, an alarming galaxy. The alien races, in a frenzy of fear, try to destroy you. Can you fight your way out? Comes with 256 color. VGA required. WhaHoo v2.0 by Timm Hop Exciting race track action! Dice set the pace in this 1 to 4 player game. Race your 4 cars around the track - but be careful. If an opponent lands on your square you're committed to a drag race! The loser gets sent back to the starting line. Great graphics put you in the heart of the action! Can you survive? Test your reflexes against human or computer opponents. VGA required. WinGO! v1.30 by Bob Dolan In this Bingo-style game, you pit your wits against Rosie. She's a Bingo veteran and she hates losing. Can you beat Rosie at the expert level? Well, perhaps. But it will take intense concentration and all the luck in the world. This program has all the features found in major Bingo halls including scoreboards and a number caller. Requires Visual Basic Run-Time v3.0 (VBRUN300.DLL) and Windows v3.1. IBM GENERAL INTEREST -------------------- Address Librarian v1.0 by TurboSystemsCo Maintain names, addresses and phone numbers - the easy way. Is it big enough to handle your needs? Well, it handles up to two billion entries! It also offers a pop-up calendar, label printing, rolodex and index card printing, extensive on-line manual and context sensitive help, mouse support and the list goes on. Let Address Librarian work for you! Animation Files Fantastic animations - a flying dragon, swimming fish, balls spinning through a hoop, a moonlit night and a small boy having trouble with a balloon! Wonderful! View these five animation files (three FLI and two FLC) with DFV (described below). ATTRB v1.6 by Abri Technologies Frustrated with file attributes? Plagued with hidden and read-only files? Now there's help! Change file attributes (Read Only, Hidden, Archive and System) the easy way. ATTRB is a full screen, WYSIWYG replacement for the cryptic DOS ATTRIB command. ATTRB, with it's clean interface, is easy to learn and use. Select files with wildcards and change directories within the program, even set directory attributes! Audio Librarian v2.10 by TurboSystemsCo This powerful audio cataloging program handles all audio formats - CDs, cassettes and albums! Features include an unlimited number of songs per media and quick search/find for single or multiple fields. It's easy to see exactly what you have - just choose from the ten different reports. Each one can be indexed in multiple ways. There is an on-line manual, context sensitive help, mouse support, and more. Easy to learn, easy to use! Batkit v 5.5 by Ken Hipple Batch files are fast and efficient. DOS batch language, however, is extremely limited. Let Batkit fill in the gaps! Build fully menued, interactive batch files with this utility set! Display plain or fancy prompts, retrieve responses up to 255 characters in length, save the current directory, capture text screens, and much more. CAL94E V1.2 by Brian Paquin Everyone needs a good calendar and information manager! Schedule appointments and store information on one-time or recurring events. A convenient way to store names, addresses and single-screen notes. It even comes with a calculator and auto-dialer! Many support functions are included - mouse support, printing, easy menu navigation. You don't even have to key in most data. It just doesn't get any easier! Change Directory eXtended v1.0 by Andrew Powell Gigabyte hard drives and complex directory structures can make changing directories a real headache. Just remembering directory paths to specific files can be a nightmare. Change Directory lives up to its name - and more! Use wildcards in directory names during searches, even change drives while changing directories. Change has never been this easy! ChronoLog v1.11 by ComputerEase Business Systems This award-winning program has all of the features found in the best Personal Information Managers - with an added bonus! ChronoLog has a wonderfully clear, clean interface. It's easy to learn, easy to fill with data and especially easy to maintain. It boasts of single stroke commands, display lines - everything you'd expect from the high-priced spread. It's all at your fingertips - event lists, reminders, conflict-checking, keyword and string search, import/export, appointments, schedules, calendars - whew, the list goes on! To-do list, phone book with autodial, calculator, printing features, and much, much more! Get organized, stay organized with ChronoLog. D by Joseph T. Glosz A super-fast, colorized, sorted, scrollable directory lister! If you're tired of issuing repeated "DIR /P" commands, you'll simply love D. No matter how many files in a single directory, you can use D to scroll up and down through the directory listing until you find exactly what you want. The color highlighting feature gives you great visual clues - directories in bright magenta, EXE files in bright green, TXT in bright white, etc. DelEx 1.29 by Samuel Kaplin Clean up your drives! Go on a deleting binge! Use DelEx to delete all files except the user specified patterns. It can even erase hidden and read-only files. A log of file deletion is maintained. Oops! Deleted a file by mistake? No problem - all deletions are recoverable via the DOS undelete command. MicroCook v1.37 by NORSKi Software This delicious database program is chock full of features! Because of its easy-to-use menus and editors, MicroCook is a snap to learn. Keep 2000+ recipes per database and the number of databases is limited only by available disk space. MicroCook even checks for duplicate recipes. And, just to get you started, MicroCook comes with a sample database of 250 mouth-watering recipes. PathWiz by Integrated Data Systems Now you can add or subtract any directory in your DOS path. But it doesn't stop there! When you tell PathWiz to add a directory it checks to see if it already exists. You're in no danger of duplicating entries. There's even an additional benefit - PathWiz increases the usable size of your path to 512 bytes. That's four times what DOS gives you! Text File Organizer v1.1 by Intelligent Educational Software This is a must-have for anyone with a large collection of text files. Students, writers, any one working with catalogs, procedure manuals or electronic instruction books. Combine up to 250 text files into a single executable file with its own menu. Simply run the executable file and select any text file to browse, search or print! These compressed text files save room, save hassles and save headaches. You can even add HyperText and graphics. Simply amazing. Video Librarian v4.10 by TurboSystemsCo This is the ultimate video catalog! Maintain video libraries of any size! An easy-to-use menu system, context sensitive help, pop-up pick list for data entry, on-line manual, numerous reports, and the ability to print labels for cassettes, are just a few of its many features. IBM KIDS -------- Arithmetic Trainer by Opal Productions Software Music, plus sound effects, plus good animation, equals mathematical fun! Clear visuals help teach the concepts of borrow and carry. A moving train increases in length every time your child's skills improve. Teach your children to add - the fun way! Requires Visual Basic Run-Time v3.0 (VBRUN300.DLL), included on the new utility collection, and Windows v3.1. NOTE: Visual Basic Run-Time v3.0 (VBRUN300.DLL) must be in your Windows directory. Dinosaur Predators v1.0 by Alive Software What was it like to be a dinosaur? Find out in this never-ending adventure in the fascinating world of prehistoric nature. Start by choosing the animal you want to be. Then begin moving across your habitat. Collect as many energy tokens as possible by capturing your prey. Be careful, though! You must also avoid predators and outsmart your competitors. All animals are placed randomly on different screens. This means each game is unique and unpredictable - you'll be challenged every time you play. The rules of the game are based on factual prey and predator relationships - this is a realistic simulation of prehistoric food chain ecology. Choose your animal from "Jurassic Dinosaurs," "Terror in the Swamp," "Oviraptor the Egg-Thief" and "Ice-Age Mammals." Each group has three difficulty levels. This one has all the features - score-keeping, on-line help, easy icon-based input and extensive information on every animal and plant. "Dino-buff," a prehistoric quiz, is also included. Requires EGA/VGA. Options: Mouse, Adlib, SoundBlaster. Uses your PC-speaker for sound effects. An incredible educational adventure! Hang Man for Windows v1.1 by Burnham Park Software, Inc. The classic word game comes to Windows! Can you guess the word before the hang man is completed? You're only allowed nine wrong guesses! Adults and children both enjoy this game, while perfecting their spelling and vocabulary skills. Requires Windows v3.1. Scavenger Hunt v1.0 by ATS Software Test your knowledge, learn geography and be entertained - all at the same time! Move from country to country trying to locate all the geographical "items" on your list. Correct answers bring up a world map that shows the country you started in and the one you have traveled to. Scavenger Hunt is fun for the whole family! Requires a VGA or better. StoryMaker + v2.3 by Elson Embry Create and enjoy your own talking story books - complete with animation, music and sound effects! This is one of the best authoring programs available, and it's just for children! Use the graphics editor module for sketching scenery and shapes. You can even import standard 16-color PCX files into the editor. Add sounds with the melody editor. All by itself it's a great tool for introducing children to music. Enter the text with the simple text editor. The program's book editor is full of nifty animation tools to help you design your story book. This is your chance to make your own multimedia-type story books! StoryMaker+ accepts SoundBlaster's VOC and CMF music files for additional sound effects. Online help is available throughout the program. Requires an EGA/VGA. SoundBlaster is supported. IBM OS/2 -------- Bedit2 by Scientific Endeavors Corporation This is an outstanding 32-bit, binary file editor for OS/2! Display files in rows of 16 hex values on the left side of the screen and corresponding ASCII values on the right. You can edit from either side. Insert, search, or search and replace strings or sequences of byte values or short integers. Maneuvering is a snap - you have a full set of motion keys - arrows, Page Up, Page Down, Home and End. The "Goto" dialog input provides for additional quick movement through the file. Although complete on-line, context sensitive help is available, you probably won't even need to use it. Bedit2 is just that friendly! Boxer/OS/2 v6 by David Hamel Now OS/2 lovers can enjoy the editor DOS users have raved about! The outstanding interface is enough to win converts. If that's not enough, check out these features - color syntax highlighting, multiple levels of Undo and Redo, full mouse support, macros, column marking, and keyboard reconfiguring - too many other features to list! This 32-bit mode program uses OS/2 virtual memory to edit large files. HPFS filenames support is provided. What more could you ask for? Check it out! Directory Enforcer v2.2 by Coolware Compare two directories and view the results with this handy utility. Don't copy, move and delete directory files the old-fashioned way. Use Directory Enforcer! DskPct v2.0 by Jan Hansen Monitor your disks with this handy utility. It monitors from one to five disks. Disk utilization is shown as a pie chart for easy reading. You can also check the disk labels and percent used in text. A great management tool! Dungeon Chess v3.0 by Craig Seavey This chess variation demands your fullest attention! The playing board, pieces and movements are all the same. What's the catch? You play in the dark! You can only see the squares to which your pieces can move. If you like chess, you'll love Dungeon Chess. "Check" it out! Euler by Dr. R. Grothmann What do you want from a calculator? Basic functions, like add, subtract, multiply and divide - definitely. But why stop there? This compact calculator also offers most of the mathematical functions you're likely to need - vector and matrix math; log, power, and root calculation; Fourier transforms; trig and geometric functions; iterations; splines; plotting functions; and a host more. Why settle for less, when you've got the best? Image Notebook by Lou Miranda Produce your own multimedia albums! This multimedia file program views both Windows and OS/2 bitmaps, and plays back Digital Video (AVI), Digital Audio (WAVE) and Musical Instrument Digital Interface (MIDI) files. Drag and drop features means everything is instantly accessible! Want to display files from your BITMAP, MOVIES or SOUNDS folders? Simply drag and drop the file, or even multiple files, onto Image Notebook. To add bitmaps and multimedia files to your notebook, just click the right mouse button and select "Add page..." Want to play an audio or video file? Press the "Play" button and the file comes to life! Once you're done adding files, collect them in an album and save them for future enjoyment. You'll be impressed with the sophisticated results! Kitchen Assistant/2 v1.0 by Allan Nancoz This isn't just a recipe manager. This is a full-fledged kitchen assistant. Most managers let you maintain ingredient and measurement catalogs. So does Kitchen Assistant. It goes even further - classify recipes into groups, maintain shopping lists for each dish, maintain notes on ingredients and directions, and much more. There's even a metric/English conversion feature. Search the database by title, words, groups or ingredients. Maintain multiple recipe databases. Kitchen Assistant has everything you need. Bon appetit! Personal Inventory Gatherer/2 v1.0 by James E. Johnson, Jr. Most people don't think about maintaining a personal inventory list until a catastrophe occurs - like fire, theft or earthquake. By then, of course, it's too late. Start your home inventory tracking today, using this handy program. It tracks your possessions by name, serial number, date purchased, price, manufacturer, warranty, description, etc. This can even help you track warranties and figure your taxes. Don't wait 'till it's too late! TE/2 v1.30 by Oberon Software This is your ticket to the information super highway. Create and maintain dialing directories, hook-up to your favorite BBS or information system, and upload/download files to your heart's content! And, to help you automate your on-line sessions, this full-featured OS/2 communications program provides a script language, complete with a REXX interface! You're on-line! Tritris v1.0 by Michael Greminger If you're afraid of heights, don't try this game! In this 3-D Tetris variation, you feel as if you're looking down a deep well. Blocks of different shapes and sizes slowly drop down the well. You must stack them, filling as much of the well as possible. This one will keep you entertained and frustrated! SRI --- GENERAL INTEREST SCIENCE COMPUTER CONVERSION FACTORS- This is a collection of commonly used scientific and non-scientific units of measurement. _______________________________________ GEOCLOCK- GeoClock shows the current time (based on your computerÕs clock) with a high quality map of the earth. GeoClock requires an EGA-VGA-SVGA system. _______________________________________ SKYGLOBE- Star-gazer system shows 9 planets and 89 constellations (about 15,000 stars). _______________________________________ UTILITIES DISKCOPY FAST- The powerful one-pass diskette duplicator. _______________________________________ HD-TEST- Performs a full read/write test without destroying data on your hard disk. _______________________________________ NEWKEY- Super keyboard enhancer combines the features of Prokey, Superkey, Smartkey, PRD+, Cruise Control, and screen blanking. _______________________________________ Phantom Screen SAVER- A customizable, easy to use screen saver for DOS. _______________________________________ POINT & SHOOT BACKUP/RESTORE- No hard disk should be without this program! _______________________________________ prO-CR- One of the only DOS OCR programs available. _______________________________________ QuikMenu- A highly customizable, easy to use graphical interface for DOS. _______________________________________ Sleep- This utility Òspins downÓ your supported IDE hard drives. _______________________________________ SPEEDKIT- Includes three useful tools to improve overall system performance. _______________________________________ SYSCHK- Provides you with a complete system information list. _______________________________________ ZIP Chunker Pro Fast! ARC, ARJ, LHZ, ZIP Splitter for DOS and OS/2. ZCP splits and sizes all types of files, including archived files. _______________________________________ WORD POCESSING PC-WRITE - Fully functional word processor that supports hundreds of popular printers. _______________________________________ PC-Write Advance Level- Adaptable word processor. Customize to fit your specific needs. _______________________________________ SHARESPELL- Super spelling checker! _______________________________________ MAIL MANAGEMENT GRAB+- Envelope address printing utility. Also use as a TSR. _______________________________________ LABEL MAGIC- Create your own custom labels. _______________________________________ NAMES & DATES- Full-featured mailing list manager. _______________________________________ GAMES SIMULATION GAMES BASSTOUR- Fishing simulator software. _______________________________________ Corncob 3D- Air-combat, flight simulator. Requires VGA. ___________________________________ SPORTS GAMES 3 Point Basketball - Take on ÒASBAÓ stars such as Shackle OÕDeal and Bald Barkler in a 3 point shootout. Rquires VGA, mouse and sound Blaster supported. _______________________________________ CaddieHack- Time to tee-up! Just like playing real golf. _______________________________________ Cunning Football- Dynamic, interactive, menu-driven football game. ______________________________________ WINDOWS SCIENCE Astronomy Lab- Generates animated movies that simulate a host of astronomical events. _______________________________________ Eye On Sunrise- Gives you the sunrise, sunset, moonrise, moonset and full moon for any location. Requires Visual Basic Run-Time v3.0. _______________________________________ Phoebe- Calculates sunrise and sunset times to within about a minute, and the moonrise and moonset times to within 15 minutes. _______________________________________ SkyMap- Highly accurate ÒplanetariumÓ. Draw a map of the sky, displaying stars, planets, comets, deep-sky objects, constellation names _______________________________________ Sky Planetarium- Planetarium simulation software. _______________________________________ US Weather Atlas- Can view up to three cities at a time. Variety of weather elements that can be displayed on a data graph and more. _______________________________________ UTILITIES Accent- Enables you to input special characters that are not normally found on a standard keyboard. _______________________________________ ClipBook- Allows the users to store and use many pages of clip art. Includes ToolBook Run-Time. _______________________________________ It Utilities- Three different utilities, Trash It, to delete files. View It, a file viewer and Zip It, a shell for PKWareÕs, PKZip, and PKUnzip. Program requires Windows V3.1. _______________________________________ Print Screen Manager- With Print Screen Manager, you can print the screen, save the screen to a file, or copy the screen to the Clipboard. _______________________________________ UltraClip- Extends the capabilities of the Windows Clipboard by storing multiple objects placed on the Clipboard. Requires Windows v3.1. _______________________________________ Visual Basic Run-Time, v1.0- Dynamic Link Library required for most Windows programs created with this version 1.0. _______________________________________ Visual Basic Run-Time, v2.0- Dynamic Link Library required for most Windows programs created with this version 2.0. _______________________________________ Visual Basic Run-Time, v30- Dynamic Link Library required for most Windows programs created with this version 3.0. _______________________________________ Win Bar Clock- Utility that display information such as time, date, free resources, free memory, or any text message in the title bar fo the active window. Program requires Visual Basic Run-Time v3.0. _______________________________________ Winbatch- Automate those repetitive Windows commands. Very powerful! _______________________________________ WinZip- Built-in ZIP and UNZIP; Drag & Drop brings the convenience of Windows to Zipping! PKZIP is not needed for basic ZIP operations. Supports ARJ, LHA, ARC and most virus scanners. _______________________________________ PROCESSOR / TEXT EDITOR Mega Edit- Text editor with unlimited file-size editing, split screen, fonts, importing/exporting of UNIX, Macintosh, and DOS text, and much more. _______________________________________ WinProof- A grammar-checker that can detect complex errors like dropped words, extra words, words that have been misspelled, and more. Requires Windows v3.1 or higher. _______________________________________ WinSpell- Spelling supervisor which checks spelling in three different ways. Can even check DOS applications that are running in Windows. _______________________________________ MAIL MANAGEMENT MultiLabel- Create professional-looking labels. _______________________________________ NETWORK EMAIL- Set up your own Windows-based network mail system. Requires Visual Basic Run-Time. _______________________________________ WINVELOPE- Winvelope simplifies the printing of envelopes. _______________________________________ KIDS SCIENCE Chemical- Aids in the formation of 3-D chemical pictures. _______________________________________ Pendulum- Create and modify computer-simulated pendulums. Move their suspension points and see how they react. _______________________________________ Science Trivia- Join the quest for knowledge, learn, explore and discover while you have fun. Requires EGA/VGA. _______________________________________ UTILITIES TOYBOX- Graphical interface designed specifically for children. Requires EGA/VGA. _______________________________________ WORD PROCESSOR Word Processor For Kids- Kids can benefit from using a word processor. _______________________________________ IBM WINDOWS ----------- ABC SnapGraphics v1.0 by Micrografz, Inc. Every now and then a program comes along that astonishes us with its outstanding value and quality. Hold on to your hats, folks, and take a look at this! This is professional, commercial level business graphics package. What makes it so wonderful? It creates fantastic diagrams, charts, templates and graphs for any conceivable purpose - free-style, organization, checklist, flow chart, time line, tree chart, Venn, draw bar and more. These charts display and print out in beautiful 3-D color, or textured black and white. Truly crisp and clean! And the interface is phenomenal! All the features of the high end programs - drag-and-drop menus, paint pallets, brush selections, toolbox, 3-D built-in bar, incredible on-line help! This is business and presentation graphics at its best. DingMaps TrueType Font by Thomas E. Harvey Use your keyboard to create geographical characters, like the USA, the world and the continents! Highly detailed, they are great additions on your documents. EZBorder TrueType Font by Thomas E. Harvey Decorate your documents and art with these marvelous borders. We've got one for all reasons - select from checkerboard, arrows, marquee, certificate, pearls, deco, postage stamp, jungle and Zuni. Our favorite? It's got to be the rough-edged border with the "Flintstone" look. EZedit 2.3 by Jim Tolliver The perfect Windows file editor! EZedit really lives up to its name. It features a full tool-bar, drag-and-drop, and multiple document editing. Need more? How about find and replace, print and print preview, and undo. Easy installation and extensive on-line help make this one a winner! EZ-Soft v2.1 by Unknown ShareWare Tired of searching through all of your manuals and disks when you need to find technical support numbers or program serial numbers? Solve the problem with EZ-Soft! Keep all of your software details at your fingertips. This software collection database is extremely user-friendly. Generate reports, search for specific programs or manufactures and much, much more! Requires Visual Basic Run-Time v3.0 (VBRUN300.DLL) and Windows v3.1. NOTE: Move VBRUN300.DLL into your Windows directory before running the SETUP.EXE. Floralies TrueType Font by Keith Field We love these big, informal letters adorned with flowers. Loosely based on a character set from Dover publications, you'll also find a full set of numbers. Literati/LITE v1.1 by MVP Software You'll love this challenging crossword board game! You'll need all your concentration and strategy skills to beat the computer's 15,000 word dictionary and ultra-fast word search capacity. Land on triple word squares to maximize your scores. Play one to four players and two skill levels. Cool background music and excellent graphics! Requires VGA, Windows v3.1 and mouse. The SoundLink+ v2.1 by Cool Software, Inc. Hear a round of applause when you print a document, or maniacal laughter when new e-mail arrives. How? Use SoundLink+ to attach sounds to window actions under Microsoft Windows! Great fun! Liven up your computer and spruce up your Windows environment with this awesome utility. Travel Bag v1.6 by Jim Tolliver Ever planned a trip and needed some quick information on airlines, hotels or car rental 800 numbers? Travel Bag is packed full of the most widely used 800 numbers in the travel industry - names like American Airlines, Delta, United, Holiday Inn, Ramada, Budget, Hertz - too many to list! Rest easy with this travel companion. Windows Gourmet v1.1 by Dovcom Asparagus au gratin, hot and spicy chili, chewy chocolate cookies. This recipe database and cookbook is packed with mouth-watering recipes and nutritional information. Whether you're cooking for one or preparing for twenty guests, this nifty program automatically adjusts ingredient quantities. It even prints out a shopping list for the entire meal. It's easy to browse, simple to use, and oh so tasty. BONUS ----- BEAM Ver. 2.1 From Engineers' Shareware Quick, simple beam analysis. Everything is built-in! Analyzes 10 different load conditions,different materials (Oak, Pine, Steel, Stainless, Aluminum, Concrete, Brass, and User-Defined). Predefined cross-sectional shapes of Angle, I-Beam, Pipe, Rectangular Tube, Solid and T-Beam (same as Angle). Tech Ref by Jusloe Software Tech_Ref is a program used for technical problem solving. It is designed for math, science and technical students. It provides the user with a notebook and programmable calculator on-screen at the same time. The notebook allows you to draw sketches and enter formulas while the calculator runs programs and displays graphical results.