Doughboy Professional Install(TM)
Version 2.02 for Windows

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Short Description of Doughboy Professional Install
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Doughboy Professional Install is an Installation Program and Disk Set
Builder for the Microsoft Windows Operating environment.
It is a no-programming method of installation program generation.
Using a visual approach, the developer can simply use the mouse to specify
which directory their application is located in, modify the customization
options if they wish, and click on "Build Master Disks".


Notice
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This is the evaluation or "shareware" version of Doughboy Professional
Install 2.0.

Under no circumstance may any disk set produced with an unlicensed
version of Doughboy Professional be distributed.  Purchasers of
Doughboy Professional Install will be given a licence to distribute any
disk set, in any quantity, created by Doughboy Professional.

See the file ORDERING.TXT for more information on ordering.


Introduction
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Doughboy Professional Install is a powerful yet extremely easy to use
Installation Program Generator and Disk Set Builder for Windows.
Within minutes you can have a professional looking INSTALL program for
your software, as well as a set of disks ready to be duplicated and
shipped out!

Doughboy Professional is designed to be a time and energy saving tool.
As a developer, you will have more time to concentrate on creating your
application rather than worrying about the complexities of writing an
installation program or how you can fit your large files on the
distribution disks.  Write your software, and then let Doughboy
Professional Install worry about these other issues!


Doughboy Professional Install 2.0 Features
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Doughboy Professional Install 2.0 retains a number of features from
earlier version such as high speed data compression, CRC-32 data
integrity checking, automatic splitting of large files across multiple
disks, creation of Program Manager Groups and icons, display of a
background bitmap image, display or readme.txt file, system configuration
checking for items such as Windows Version and CPU Type, and command
line parameter passing for run-time engines.  An exact image of your
application is retained, including attributes, time/date stamp,
subdirectories and file placement.

Features new to version 2.0 include enhanced system checking for screen
resolution and color depth, file redirection to the Windows, System or
any other directory, prefixes for Program Manager Group Items, longer
icon and group descriptions, a moveable status box, installation program
can be named Install or Setup, English and French language versions of
the installation program, and a host of other productivity and
reliability featues.


Reliability
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With close to three years since the release of our first Windows based
installation program, we have used this experience to make Doughboy
Professional Install 2.0 as robust and reliable as posssible.

It has undergone extensive testing on many systems and configurations
by a number of our customers as well as ourselves and in a variety
of situations.  Doughboy and Doughboy Professional have been used in
thousands of installations around the world.  We have customers in as
diverse loactions as Canada, USA, Australia, Germany, England, France,
Africa, Brazil, Thailand, Japan, Switzerland, Norway and many more.
From small companies to large corporations, our installation products
are being used to save time and money every day!

Pricing
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As one magazine reviewer noted, "it's so simple and quick you'll
recover the cost the first time you use it".  Priced at $149 US,
Doughboy Professional Install 2.0 includes a Royalty-Free license
to distribute the disk sets created by it.  We can even ship
overnight if deadline are approaching faster than you'd like!


Please refer to the on-line help system for more information and
how to order!


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