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- Welcome to
-
- The SoftwareVAULT
- Shareware Collections
-
- from
- Digital Impact, Inc.
- 6506 S. Lewis Suite 250
- Tulsa, OK 74136
-
- 1-918-742-2022
- Mon-Fri 8AM-5PM Central
-
-
- 4 THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT THIS SOFTWAREVAULT CD-ROM
- ========================================================
-
- 1. There are a few ways you can run SoftwareVAULT from
- either the CD-ROM directly or from your hard drive,
- depending on your preferences. Read below to learn
- your options.
-
- 2. The SoftwareVAULT Librarian is available in both a
- DOS version (SVL.EXE) and a Windows version
- (SVLWIN.EXE). Instructions on how to use these are
- included below.
-
- 3. This product is a collection of "shareware" programs
- and resources. Please contact the respective authors
- of each program to register your copy and to obtain
- specific technical support for any program.
-
- 4. Digital Impact will offer technical support for the
- SoftwareVAULT Librarian program, but is not able to
- offer help with the individual shareware programs
- included on this disc.
-
- Ask your local software dealer for more information
- about other great SoftwareVAULT products.
-
- Enjoy this great library of software and let us know
- how we can better serve your needs and interests in
- future products!
-
-
-
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- YOUR OPTIONS ON HOW TO RUN SOFTWAREVAULT
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- The rich contents of this SoftwareVAULT CD-ROM are accessed by
- running the program called the SoftwareVAULT Librarian, which is
- available on the CD-ROM in both a DOS version (SVL) and a Windows
- version (SVLWIN). Though you can easily run the Librarian directly
- from the CD-ROM, you may prefer to run it from your hard drive.
- Running the Librarian from your hard drive may result in better
- overall performance and doing so allows you to save user-specific
- configuration data for use in subsequent sessions.
-
- Important notes regarding the SoftwareVAULT Librarian
- -----------------------------------------------------
- You will need at least 5.0 MB of free disk space to install the
- SoftwareVAULT Librarian and its data files to your hard disk.
-
- The DOS version of the Librarian includes certain additional
- features not included in this version of the Windows Librarian.
- Feel free to call us regarding future upgrades to the
- Windows Librarian.
-
-
- INSTRUCTIONS ON RUNNING SOFTWAREVAULT
- Following are instructions on how to run the SoftwareVAULT
- Librarian... ... from the CD-ROM in DOS ... from your hard drive in
- DOS ... from the CD-ROM in Windows ... from your hard drive in
- Windows
-
-
- How to run the SoftwareVAULT Librarian from the CD-ROM in DOS:
- ==============================================================
- 1. Log on to the CD-ROM using your CD-ROM's drive letter.
- e.g., from the DOS prompt type E: followed by the <ENTER> key.
-
- 2. From the DOS prompt, type SVL <ENTER>.
-
-
- How to run the SoftwareVAULT Librarian from your hard drive in DOS:
- ===================================================================
- 1. Log on to the CD-ROM as directed above.
-
- 2. From the DOS prompt, type INSTALL <ENTER>.
-
- 3. Follow the instructions given by the INSTALL program.
-
- 4. Once the SoftwareVAULT Librarian files have been installed on
- your hard drive, you can run it by logging to the specified
- hard drive directory and typing SVL <ENTER>.
-
-
- How to run the SoftwareVAULT Librarian from the CD-ROM in Windows:
- ==================================================================
- 1. Due to the CD-ROM being "READ-ONLY" media, you should follow
- the instructions in the next section and install the Librarian
- on your hard drive.
-
-
- How to run the SoftwareVAULT Librarian from your hard drive in Windows:
- =======================================================================
- Note: You will need at least 5.0 MB of free disk space to install the
- SoftwareVAULT Librarian and its data files.
-
- 1. Run Windows as instructed in the Windows User's Guide.
-
- 2. From the Program Manager, select the Run... option in the File menu.
-
- 3. Using the Browse function, select the CD-ROM drive and the program
- on the CD-ROM titled SETUP.EXE.
-
- 4. Follow the instructions given by the SETUP program.
-
- 5. Once the SoftwareVAULT Librarian files have been installed on
- your hard drive, and you have returned to the Program Manager in
- Windows, you can run the Librarian from your hard drive while in
- Windows as described next...
-
- 6. While in the Program Manager, double-click on the "SVL" Program
- Group and then double-click on the "SoftwareVAULT Librarian" icon.
-
- * * * ENJOY! * * *
-
-
- NOTE:
-
- A CD-ROM management door program for bulletin board sysops,
- "ROMDSV", was included as freeware on some earlier production runs
- of The SoftwareVAULT CD-ROMs. It was distributed under license from
- its author, but is no longer being distributed due to a high
- incidence of technical support problems. There are a number of such
- shareware door programs available, and sysops are encouraged to use
- the one of their choice.
-
-
-
- TECHNICAL NOTE:
-
- Under certain network configurations, you may experience a General
- Protection Fault issued by Windows and caused by BWCC.DLL. This
- fault is sometimes caused by reading this text file, closing
- notepad and then clicking on the "GO" button. If this conditions
- occurs, click on the "CLOSE" button. This will cause you to exit
- the setup program and return to the Windows program manager. Rerun
- "SETUP" from the SVL directory on the CD-ROM and click on "GO"
- without first reading that file.
-
-