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For Wildcat Version 4.xx
Public Release Version 1.00
Lazy SysOps Software Copyright (c) 1994,1995
L. S. Luecke & Gary Dewrell
FidoNet Node: 1:395/52
Outlaws BBS (Support)
(817) 699-6505 USR 14400 V.32 bis
The Time Bank (TB) Door Introduction
-------------------------------------
The Time Bank Door is a Door to allow your callers the
many features found in most Banks plus the ability to play
Slots using the time they have available. The door will
automatically return them to the BBS after they have used
all remaining time. All time transactions are configurable.
This Door was programed using Visual Basic/DOS Version 1.0
and the Easy-Door Library.
Requirements
------------
- IBM Compatible Computer Running DOS 3.0 Or Newer.
- Wildcat Version 4.xx which uses DOOR.SYS and the
SYSINFO.DAT file structure.
Features of TB
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- ANSI and Avatar/0+ Support.
- Fossil Driver Or Built-In Communication Routines
- Multitasker Aware (DV, WIN, OS/2, etc.)
- Fast and Reliable Modem Input/Output.
- Supports All Communication Ports.
- Automatic Time Left Verification.
- Automatic Carrier Detection.
- Automatic Status Bar.
- Automatic Inactivity Time-Out Verification.
- Hot Keys From The Local Console.
- Sysop DOS Shell Function.
- Built-In Color Chat Mode.
- Maintains A Usage Log. (TIMEBANK.LOG)
TB Function Keys
----------------
Function Keys From Local KeyBoard.
Alt H : Hangs Up.
Alt X : Returns to the BBS Without Hanging Up.
Alt C : Enters Chat Mode.
Alt J : Jumps to DOS (DOS Shell).
Copying and Distribution
------------------------
The Time Bank (TB) Door may be copied and distributed with
the following restrictions. You must include the following
listed files as a set. The Archive name must be in the following
format: TB(Version).(Archive). No fee other than a disk and
handling charge of up to $5.00 US may be charged. Time Bank (TB)
Door is Copyright material and no modification may be made to
the Door without the Author(s) prior Approval.
Archive Files List
------------------
TB(Version).(Archive)
Description Of Included Files
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- FILE_ID.DIZ File Description.
- LAZYLOGO.ANS ANSI Login Display Screen.
- TIMEBANK.ANS ANSI Time Bank Background.
- TIMESLOT.ANS ANSI Time Slots Background.
- TIMEBANK.EXE Main Door Program.
- TIMEBANK.CFG Sample Configuration File.
- SYSOP.DOC This Document.
Fossil Driver
-------------
A fossil Driver is a resident program that takes control of
modem operations. Two well-known fossil drivers are X00 and
BNU. Fossil Drivers give improved communications performance
with non-standard communication ports. This Version of NLM
will use built-in communication routines if a fossil driver
is not installed.
Disclaimer
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This program has been fully tested using Wildcat! 4.xx Software
and has not caused any problems. We (Lazy SysOps Software) will
not be responsible or liable for any damages caused by use,
misuse or inability to use The Time Bank Door.
Registration
------------
The Time Bank Door is SHAREWARE. There is a reasonable
$15.00 registration fee that will get you a registration #
which will enable the Loan Time Feature and the Time Slots
Jackpot feature in this and all future versions. Upgrades
will always be free. You may contact us or Netmail us on one
of the Support BBS's. See the section at the end of this
document for additional information on Contacting The Authors
and Registration.
Installation
------------
Create a directory on your hard drive and un-archive all files
into that directory. The name of the directory is optional.
Example: MD C:\BBSNAME\TIMEBANK
PKUNZIP TB_V100.ZIP C:\BBSNAME\TIMEBANK
Create a batch file to execute the door which conforms to your
BBS documentation. Typically this file would be similar to the
following Example:
<Example Batch File>
@ECHO OFF
CD\WILDCAT\TIMEBANK
TIMEBANK.EXE C:\WILDCAT\WCWORK\NODE1\DOOR.SYS
Create a TIMEBANK.CFG file to setup your Maximum Withdrawal
Amount, Maximum Loan Amount, Loan Payback Rate, Jackpot Start
Time, Jackpot Maximum, SysOp Name, BBS Name, and Registration
Code. SysOps Name and BBS Name are case sensitive to the
registration code! If unregistered, enter 0. <See TIMEBANK.CFG>
If you have any additional questions you may ask them on our
Support BBS listed below or Netmail us at the listed Fidonet
Address. Remember that registered users will recieve priority
support. Do not expect netmailed answers if you have not
registered the software.
Future Program Considerations
-----------------------------
- Transfer Time Options
- Any Suggestions or Comments will be Considered!
Note From The Authors
---------------------
Thank you for using The Time Bank (TB) Door. It is hoped that
the door will be as useful to you as it is to us. We fully
support all of our doors and will answer all questions. Latest
Versions of the door can be downloaded from the Listed Support
BBS's.
How To Contact The Authors
--------------------------
Registration wil require you to mail us the payment of $15.00
Check or Money Order to the primary support address. After I
recieve your registration information I will process your new
registration forms and send your code one of two ways.
Method #1 Registration Code will be netmailed to a standard
Fidonet Address.
Method #2 Registration Code will be sent via the U.S. Mail
in letter format.
Please direct all registrations or questions to the following
sites in order of preference.
Outlaws BBS (817) 699-6505
(Lazy SysOps Software Support)
Fidonet #1:395/52
L. S. Luecke
2710 Taft Street
Killeen, TX 76543
Lazy SysOps Software, Copyright (c) 1994,1995
<Registration Form Starts Here>
===========================================================================
[Lazy SysOps Software Registration Form]
FULL NAME ___________________________________________________________
STREET ADDRESS ______________________________________________________
CITY ____________________________ STATE ______ ZIPCODE __________
VOICE NUMBER (_____) _____ - __________
BBS NUMBER (_____) _____ - __________
Please Enclose A Check Or Money Order To The Following Address:
L. S. Luecke
Lazy SysOps Software
2710 Taft Street
Killeen, TX 76543
I Would Like My Code Send In The Following Way:
[ ] Please Send My Code To The Following Fidonet Address.
My Fidonet Address Is ___:______/______
[ ] Please Send My Code Through The U.S. Mail To The Following
Address.
FULL NAME _______________________________________________
STREET ADDRESS __________________________________________
CITY ____________________ STATE ____ ZIPCODE ________
Thanks For Your Registration And Your Support Of The Shareware
Concept.
=============<Lazy SysOps Software, Copyright (c) 1994,1995>===============