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- Company: PractiComp Author: Vicki Watson
- 6490 Dubois Rd. Compuserve: 71043,3706
- Delaware, OH 43015-8931 614-548-5043
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- Program Title: Talking Time Tutor 1.0
- Previous Version: (none)
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- Category: Education/Elementary
- Keywords: EDUCATION, TIME, CLOCK
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- BBS Name: TTIME1A.ZIP (Disk 1) TTIME1B.ZIP (Disk 2)
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- Detailed Program Description:
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- "Talking Time Tutor" will have your child telling time in no
- time! Your child will hear the time spoken using high quality
- digitized speech. TTIME provides a variety of different time
- activities each with three skill levels. Activities include
- setting the analog clock to match the digital clock, setting
- the digital clock to match the analog clock, setting the analog
- clock to the spoken or written time, and setting the analog clock
- to a future or past time. Additional features are provided to
- entertain your child as he/she learns. Each analog clock has it's
- own animation routine. For example the eyes in the owl clock move
- back and forth. The colors of the wrist watch may be changed. A
- bear on the screen tells time-related jokes or asks your child
- questions about time. Isn't it about time you invested in
- "Talking Time Tutor" for your child?
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- Short Program Description:
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- "Talking Time Tutor" is an excellent program for teaching
- your child to tell time. Colorful digital and analog clocks
- are used. The time is spoken using high quality digitized
- speech. TTIME provides 4 different activities, each with 3
- different skill levels.
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- Intended User: ages 4 to 8 (approximately)
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- Unique Features:
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- Uses clear digitized voice to say the time displayed on
- the analog clock. Switch between various analog clocks,
- (a pocket watch and owl clock in the shareware version,
- the registered version provides bear, cat, santa, and
- dinosaur clocks also). Each clock has a unique animation
- routine. Change colors of the digital watch band. Program
- utilizes both mouse and keyboard.
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- System Requirements:
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- 640K RAM, Hard Drive (approx. 640K), EGA or VGA Color Monitor,
- Mouse optional.
- *** Not Microsoft Windows compatible.
- *** requires a 286 or higher for speech capability.
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- Starting The Program:
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- Once installed just type TTIME.
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- Shareware Registration Fee/Support Provided:
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- $10.00 * Receive 4 additional analog clocks for use in program.
- * Receive a registered copy of an additional
- program - "Talking Number Machine".
- * Removal of the initial shareware screen.
- * Most current version of this program at the
- time of registration.
- * Notification of and discounts on program upgrades.
- * Support via phone or mail.
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- Files Included:
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- TTIME may be distributed on a single 720K disk, or two 360K disks.
- TTIME program files are compressed and then split into the two
- files TTIME10.~~1 and TTIME10.~~2 to accommodate 360K distribution
- disks. The installation program re-combines these files and then
- uncompresses them. The file TTIME10.SI must be included also.
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- VENDORS: These files are for vendor use only and do not need
- to be distributed to users.
- ---> VENDOR.DOC * this file.
- ---> TTIME10.PCX * graphic for catalog use, if desired.
- ---> FILE_ID.DIZ * description file for BBS's
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- !!!! The following files are required for proper installation !!!!
- SINGLE DISK DISTRIBUTION (720K or 1.2M)
- READ.ME * installation instructions
- BROWSE.COM * file viewer
- INSTALL.EXE * installation program
- TTIME10.SI * required to re-combine the split files
- TTIME10.~~1 * split file 1
- TTIME10.~~2 * split file 2
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- TWO DISK DISTRIBUTION (360K)
- *** Disk1
- READ.ME * installation instructions
- BROWSE.COM * file viewer
- INSTALL.EXE * installation program
- TTIME10.SI * required to re-combine the split files
- TTIME10.~~1 * split file 1
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- *** Disk2
- TTIME10.~~2 * split file 2
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