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- x-OUT4 Network In-Out Tracking System for Windows(R)
- Copyright (c) 1995 by Extensions Software Corporation
-
-
- Introduction
- ------------
- x-OUT4 for Windows is a network software product from Extensions Software
- Corporation that provides a low-cost, easy-to-use personnel in-out tracking
- solution for modern businesses. x-OUT4 provides tracking features needed in
- any workgroup environment, including:
-
- - Checked-Out-When Date/Time
- - Due-Back-In-When Date/Time
- - Comments and Contacts data fields
- - Alternate user access
- - Multi-level user security system
- - International date/time options
- - Built-in administration system
- - Easy to use and manage
- - Online help system
- - Printout options
- - Network-aware of Novell NetWare(R)
-
- x-OUT4 provides a dynamic data file to track the in-out office status of
- users. This file contains the date out, time out, date due back, time due
- back, optional comment information, and optional contact information. Each
- user may set up default comment and contact information, thereby simplifying
- entry of out status. Users may also grant alternate in-out access to other
- users ... for example, a manager may grant alternate access to his/her
- secretary.
-
- Built into x-OUT4 are complete administrator maintenance functions, based on
- a user-level security access system, including the following:
-
- - System Information (system name, access type, etc.)
- - In-Out Information (default in-to-out time interval, etc.)
- - Activity Log (audit trail)
- - Error Log (should errors occur)
- - User Log (with management features)
- - Import User Names
- - Database Reindexing
- - Database Summary
-
-
- Requirements
- ------------
- For Standalone PC Use:
-
- - 386 or better computer running Windows 3.1 in 386 enhanced mode
- - Floppy disk drive (3.5" 720K or 1.44M)
- - Fixed disk drive
- - VGA or SVGA color monitor
- - Windows compatible printer (if printouts are desired)
- - MS or PC DOS 3.10 or higher
-
- For Network Use:
-
- Novell NetWare 3.11 or higher and workstations that meet the standalone PC
- requirements listed above. Note that NetWare 4.10 requires binder
- emulation.
-
- x-OUT4 Network In-Out Tracking System for Windows(R)
- Copyright (c) 1995 by Extensions Software Corporation
-
-
- Evaluation Version
- ------------------
- This evaluation version is fully-functional. You are hereby granted a
- temporary license to use and evaluate the program, but continued use after
- the initial testing period requires a purchased license from Extensions
- Software Corporation.
-
- This unlicensed evaluation software contains the following limitations
- and/or characteristics:
-
- - Registration reminder screens will be displayed.
- - The maximum number of users allowed is 10.
-
- Purchase of a license for this software provides users with the following:
-
- - Disk (3.5") with the latest x-OUT4 software version and serialized
- x-OUT4.LIC license file
- - Desk-top-published, laser-printed installation guide
- - Free technical support by mail/phone/FAX/CompuServe
- - Free software updates via CompuServe
- - Extensions News quarterly newsletter
-
- Supplied Files
- --------------
- X-OUT4.EXE x-OUT4 Executable File
- X-OUT4.HLP x-OUT4 Help File
- X-OUT4.ICO x-OUT4 Icon
- X-OUT4.DLL x-OUT4 DLL File
- X-WARE4.INI x-WARE4 Initialization File
- CTL3D.DLL Microsoft 3D Controls DLL File
- README.DOC x-OUT4 Information/Installation File
- ORDERS.DOC x-OUT4 Order Form
-
- x-OUT4 Network In-Out Tracking System for Windows(R)
- Copyright (c) 1995 by Extensions Software Corporation
-
-
- Installation
- ------------
- 1) Create a directory that will contain the x-OUT4 supplied files. For
- network installation, this directory will be READ access for users.
-
- 2) Create a directory that will contain the x-OUT4 database and index files.
- For network installation, this directory must be READ/WRITE access for
- users.
-
- 3) Copy the supplied files into the main directory created in step 1.
-
- 4) Create a Windows program item in the program group of your choice (ie,
- Database Applications). From the Windows Program Manager, select File,
- and choose New. Select Program Item. Sample entries might then be as
- follows:
-
- Description: x-OUT4
- Command Line: N:\APPS\OFFICE\X-OUT4.EXE N:\APPS\OFFICE\DATA
- Working Directory: N:\APPS\OFFICE
- Icon: N:\APPS\OFFICE\X-OUT4.ICO
-
- ...where you MUST pass the data volume/path to the X-OUT4.EXE executable
- as shown.
-
- 5) Start x-OUT4 by double-clicking on the x-OUT4 icon. x-OUT4 will
- automatically create database and index files when run for the first
- time.
-
- 6) Note that if you are not operating on a Novell network, you can utilize
- the x-OUT4 login screen or create an X-WARE4.INI file (see the enclosed
- sample file) in your Windows directory with the following entry:
-
- [X-OUT4]
- UserName=<put your user name here>
-
-
- Technical Support
- -----------------
- Limited technical support by mail, phone, FAX, and CompuServe is provided at
- no cost to UNLICENSED users during the initial software evaluation period.
- Continued technical support by mail, phone, FAX, and CompuServe is provided
- at no cost to LICENSED users.
-
- For technical support, please contact:
-
- Extensions Software Corporation
- 1970 Osceola Parkway #350
- Kissimmee, FL 34743 USA
- 407-344-3322 Sales/Support
- 407-344-3323 FAX
- 72007,571 CompuServe Email
- GO XWARE CompuServe Forum
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