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Software of the Month Club May 1996 CD-ROM Windows Master Program Guide -Windows Business SIG- DAYWATCH v2.00 by Dan Hounchell Track important events with reminders from this fantastic management program. Organize and prioritize your workload into categories. Comes complete with a daily journal, full-screen calendar, date calculator and phone book. NOTE: Requires VBRUN300.DLL (included in your Utility Collection). For Windows v3.1 only. INFORECALL v4.1a by Phantech Software, Inc. Clean up your desk, clear away the scattered pieces of paper and watch your productivity increase with this personal and business organizer. Categorize numbers, contacts, dates and other personal records on designated pages. Save up to 32,000 bytes of information per page. Link information from one record to another with the HyperText functions. Quickly locate data with its powerful search feature. KEYS v1.0 by CyberNiche Software Unlock the possibilities with this key tracking system. Great for anyone using multiple keys -- for business offices, vehicle fleets, school rooms and even safety deposit boxes. Keep track of who checked out keys, how many keys there are and what each key does. Print out reports to track key usage. LEDGER v4.0 by U.S. Yankees Software, Inc. Balance your income and expenses with this easy-to-use accounting program. It automatically adds and subtracts deposits and expenditures, and displays the current balance. Even track your existing loans by calculating the total, principal paid and remaining balance. Complete with Windows Clipboard support and a calculator. NOTE:Requires VBRUN300.DLL (included in your Utility Collection). LIFE PLAN v1.05a by Mind Tools, Ltd. Come closer to achieving your lifetime goals with this well- designed planner. After you set long-term goals, the program helps you establish smaller goals for achieving your aspirations. Fantastic examples and explanations help you along. Choose from personal, business, relationship and educational aims. This is sure to impact anyone with a desire to succeed. MFTC: MUTUAL FUND TAX CALCULATOR v2.0 by RCCO Research Determine tax costs of redeemed shares in one or more mutual fund accounts with this handy financial calculator. This program provides a simple, nontechnical method for mutual fund account holders who must file Schedule D (Capital Gains and Losses) on IRS Form 1040 covering fund redemptions during any tax years. Compute dividends, capital gains distributions, redemptions and purchases on an average-cost basis. PARAMIND by Paramind Brainstorming Software Expand your creative thinking for your business as your computer brainstorms for you! Enter text into its editor and it expands the text in infinite ways by giving you related words and sentences. It produces a new listing of your ideas. A great visualization tool! ***FEATURE PROGRAM*** PRODUCT SCOPE LITE v1.1 by Encourager Software Let's go shopping! Maintain a record of products you purchase or intend to purchase on a regular basis. Track multiple suppliers and their different prices. Allocate specific product categories, manufacturers and product numbers. View information through the comprehensive browser. VCALC: THE VEHICLE CALCULATOR v2.5 by Hansen Software Hit the road with this vehicle tracking system. Monitor vehicles and associated costs. Track gasoline, repair, servicing and insurance costs. Graph and analyze these expenses over time. NOTE: Requires VBRUN300.DLL (included in your Utility Collection). WINVOICES v1.0 by Q&D Software Development Calculate bills easily with this great invoicing program! Create and print professional invoices and work orders. This program includes databases for tracking your customers, parts and resources. All these packages are tightly integrated, providing you with total control over your receivables. -Windows Children SIG- ANTEATER v1.0 by Marcus Iremonger Anteater v1.0 is a Windows 3.1 compatible arcade game. It's highly addictive, with colorful animated characters, digitized effects and fun gameplay. Can you catch the ants? You are Anthony the Anteater, a very hungry anteater from the ElephAnteater family. You like eating ants and ant eggs. However ants can give you a nasty nip so it's best to creep up behind them.If too many ants nip his tongue, he tends to give up eating - which is not a good idea. In addition to nasty ants, Anthony also has to eat as quickly as he can. BOBBY'S FIRST LETTERS by Bob Naylor Help children learn how letters sound with this instructional program. Work in three modes. In the first, select a letter. The program displays a word that starts with the letter, tells what sound it makes, and displays text and pictures. In the second mode, the program displays a picture and asks what letter the word starts with. The third mode is a matching game where letters are linked to three pictures. A great program for young children. INSECTA v1.0 by Interscape Corporation This entomology program will bug you. Learn about eight insects, representing different scientific orders and classes. Review their anatomy, life cycle, diet and wing types. An excellent program for children of all ages. ***FEATURE PROGRAM*** KID'S CONCENTRATION v5.1 by Centaurus Software Teach your kids the alphabet, numbers, colors and animals with this classic Concentration-style game. Each game has three difficulty levels. It comes with great sound effects, including animals and human voices. LEARN MATH v1.31 by SmartCo Enterprises Help your child learn arithmetic with this great educational program. You determine difficulty levels in addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. The program is great for all grade levels. Its simple interface completes this comprehensive math package. SIR HANGMAN v1.0 by Ssorg Software Improve kids' general knowledge and vocabulary with this excellent program based on the classic Hangman game. Children quickly learn how to use this program without supervision. With a colorful background and entertaining game play, it keeps your children occupied for hours. -Windows Desktop Publishing SIG- CLIPMATE FOR WINDOWS v3.14 by Thornton Software Solutions Enhance your Clipboard with this handy enhancer. View, edit, combine and print Clipboard data. Paste images into your favorite application with its exclusive PowerPaste feature. Supports most formats, including bitmap, PICT, RTF, OLE and more! DIGITVIEW v1.2 by MindWorks Software Lights. Camera. Action! Play movies with this easy-to-use program. Its user-friendly interface resembles a common tape player. Buttons include sound control, continuous loop play, forward and reverse. Supports AVI and MOV QuickTime files. NOTE: Requires QuickTime for Windows and Video for Windows. FONT-ABC v2.0 by J. Behling Keep track of your font collection with this type organizer. Print a font catalog of all the fonts on your computer -- installed or not. View and print your fonts in any size and style. A great program! HYPERMEDIA v2.1 by Bersoft Make your own HyperText files! Use the program's built-in word processor to create text, transfer text by copying and pasting, or import text files from RTF and ASCII formats. Link pictures, sounds, videos, programs and help files. Features include text searching, text and picture printing and text copying to the Clipboard. To distribute your HyperText files with the linked pictures or videos, the program automatically creates the required installation disks, optimizing space by compressing files. NOTE: Requires Video for Windows Run-Time. ***FEATURE PROGRAM*** PHOTOVISION PRO v1.1 by Software Vision Corporation Create astonishing pictures with this excellent image manipulation program! Complete with a comprehensive tool selection. Sharpen edges, blur, remove noise and more. Apply special effects like embossing, posterization and charcoal filters. Supports TIFF, EPS, PCX, BMP and JPEG. SUPER CLIP v2.6 by Andromeda Software Save all or part of your Clipboard images to a graphics file with this viewer. Capture the entire screen any time. Text can also be captured while a DOS program is running full-screen in text mode. Save text to an ASCII file or to a monochrome graphics file. Save image files in BMP, GIF, PCX or TIFF formats. WEBPEN by Informatik, Inc. You'll hang ten when you surf the net with your own World Wide Web page! Create your own WWW home page with this awesome authoring tool. The program supports HTML v2.0 standards, most Netscape extensions incorporated into HTML v3.0 and Microsoft Internet Explorer extensions. This allows for maximum compatibility and accessibility, making your home page attractive and functional. The program comes with GIF images, extensive online help and a tutorial. ***WINDOWS 95 SPECIAL FEATURE*** BMP WIZARD v1.7 by Andrea Benoni Edit bitmap images with this fantastic program. Blend images and create different effects using mathematical functions with its powerful scripting language. Learn how to use the program's features from several examples and extensive online help system. If you need a comprehensive program to edit bitmaps at a very low level, this is the ideal package. FONTS BLACKWOODS by Gerard E. Bernor This highly-stylized font appeals to a wide audience. It has a highly decorative uppercase and complementary lowercase with calligraphy characteristics. This bold font provides maximum impact. (TrueType) KOLLOSAL by Ken Kizer This Deco-influenced headline type is striking. It's wonderful for banner headlines. (TrueType) TQF CLARENDONBOLD by Gerard E. Bernor Create a professional-looking document with this precise font. It gives you the highest possible resolution at any point size. (TrueType) -Windows Education SIG- BOOK LIBRARIAN FOR WINDOWS v2.5 by TurboSystemsCo. Manage your own library with this easy-to-use organization program. Track the location of books, when they were borrowed, and when they are due back. A comprehensive search system quickly sorts through your library. You can view reports on the computer, send them to a disk or print them. For large or small book collections. ENGLISH 201: HOMONYMS v4.12 by Leeware Development This is the first in a collection of three excellent grammar programs included in this volume. It is a complete lesson on the proper use of homonyms. The program introduces you to homonyms, then you progressively use the concepts in a variety of sentences. Correct answers are always available. Great for school-age children or anyone wishing to sharpen their fundamental English skills. Once you've mastered homonyms, learn about antonyms and synonyms in English 202 and 203. ENGLISH 202: ANTONYMS v4.0 by Leeware Development Learn the differences between homonyms and antonyms with this education program, the second of three English skill programs available in this volume. The program is intended as a personal study aid. Also, brush up on your homonym and synonym skills with English 201 and 203. ENGLISH 203: SYNONYMS v3.25 by Leeware Development Complete your fundamental language skills with the final installment of this volume's English collection. This program teaches students and adults about synonyms and how to use them properly in sentences. Use this program with English 201 and 202, two programs that teach homonyms and antonyms. SCHOOL MASTER v1.05 by R&R EdWare Educators will love this comprehensive productivity tool. It incorporates a full-featured grade book program for individual instructors or entire school systems. It also designs seating charts, tracks attendance, records conduct and citizenship, creates reusable lesson plans, organizes appointments, maintains contact information and allows you to create and save your own databases and form letters. Add your own database fields for recording any information. ***FEATURE PROGRAM*** STUDYMASTER FLASH CARDS v2.1 by Michael P. Cohen Study any subject with this wonderful flash card program. Enter the information you want to memorize and then test yourself in question/answer format. Create your own difficulty level, highlighting the challenging questions. Choose from easy to difficult cards. You can even add pictures and sounds. -Windows Games SIG- BOXES II v1.1 by DynoTech Software Eliminate colored crates by maneuvering and dropping boxes on them. Watch out for falling stones! It's not as easy as it looks. A fun, challenging and addictive puzzle game. NOTE: Requires 256-color mode. CARO v1.22 by Thu Nguyen Expand the classic Tick-Tack-Toe game into tremendous proportions. Play on a whopping 14x14 game board instead of the normal 3x3 grid. First player to connect four in a row wins! Watch out for the computer player it is tough and very tricky. NOTE: Requires VBRUN300.DLL (included in your Utilities Collection). CHALLENGE POOL v1.0 by Jiping Pang and Zheng Lee Reach the proficiency of the great pool experts with this fun game! It gives you full control of the cue stick using your mouse or keyboard. Also, control cue ball activity with four different hits: dead center, one cue tip above, one cue tip below and two cue tips below the center. Adjust your strength level. See the path of the cue ball before you make the shot. Complete with several game styles, including Straight, Rotation, Eight Ball and Nine Ball. For one or two players. CROSSWORD EXPRESS v3.1 by Aus-PC-Soft This is an excellent educational game for crossword enthusiasts. Create your own puzzles from the program's six dictionaries of various topics. You can even create your own dictionaries. All puzzles can be printed or solved on the screen. An excellent interface rounds off this wonderful piece of software. DODGER v1.1 by Ivan Mackintosh Save the Pacman-like creature one more time in this arcade game. The enemies are four head-hunting laser guns that follow the creature through a challenging maze. Your job is dodging fatal laser blasts while chomping apples, strawberries and cherries. You'll need fast thinking and quick reflexes to survive each level. MULTIMEDIA BINGO v1.0 by James A. Buccigrossi Bingo! Enjoy a whole evening of Bingo with this talking program. Everyone can play along as the computer draws and announces each ball. It lets you print an unlimited supply of randomized cards from normal to super-sized cards. This game includes digitized voices, multiple game modes, automatic game recovery and cool sound effects. NOTE: Requires a Sound Card for voices and sound effects. QUIZZY v1.01 by JKS Development If you like quizzes, then you'll love this entertaining and educational program. As a quiz program, you can add your own categories of questions and answers. It has general questions already installed. This excellent program will keep you entertained for hours. VIRUS v1.3 by DynoTech Software Who says a virus is a bad thing? In this exciting game, you are a computer virus collecting bytes on the hard drive surface. Avoid the anti-virus disks and other computer nasties. Includes high- quality graphics, sound effects, music and challenging game play. NOTE: Requires 256-color display. ***FEATURE PROGRAM*** WINBOWL v2.1a by Thomas Bernthal Strike! It's bowling night at the computer lanes. This game features practice sessions, single or three game series, throwing meter for power and spins, and automatic computer scoring. There are three difficulty settings for each player and three available computer opponents. Includes incredible graphics and realistic sound effects. This fast-paced bowling game is for one to four players. WORD SEARCH RAMPAGE v3.0 by Insight Software Solutions You'll go on a rampage with more than 100 word search puzzles! Solve the puzzles on the computer or print them. Create unlimited custom puzzles by entering new words. This excellent game also incorporates sounds and visual effects for a complete multimedia experience. -Windows Latest & Greatest SIG- BOOK LIBRARIAN FOR WINDOWS v2.5 by TurboSystemsCo. Manage your own library with this easy-to-use organization program. Track your books, from when they were borrowed to when they are due back. A comprehensive search system quickly sorts through your library. You can view reports on the computer, send them to a disk or print them. For large or small book collections. CHALLENGE POOL v1.0 by Jiping Pang and Zheng Lee Reach the proficiency of the great pool experts with this fun game! It gives you full control of the cue stick using your mouse or keyboard. Also, control cue ball activity with four different hits: dead center, one cue tip above, one cue tip below and two cue tips below the center. Adjust your strength level. See the path of the cue ball before you make the shot. Complete with several game styles, including Straight, Rotation, Eight Ball and Nine Ball. For one or two players. HYPERMEDIA v2.1 by Bersoft Make your own HyperText files! Use the built-in word processor to create text, transfer text by copying and pasting, or import text files from RTF and ASCII formats. Link pictures, sounds, videos, programs and help files. Features include text searching, text and picture printing and text copying to the Clipboard. To distribute your HyperText files with the linked pictures or videos, the program automatically creates the required installation disks, optimizing space by compressing files. NOTE: Requires Video for Windows Run-Time. ***FEATURE PROGRAM*** INFORECALL v4.1a by Phantech Software, Inc. Create easy access to vital information with this personal and business organizer. Categorize numbers, contacts, dates and other personal records in designated pages. Save up to 32,000 bytes of information per page. Link information from one record to another with the HyperText functions. Quickly locate data with its powerful search feature. Clean up your desk, clear away the scattered pieces of paper and watch your productivity increase. KIDS CONCENTRATION v5.1 by Centaurus Software Improve your memory skills using numbers, colors and the alphabet in these great games. Each game has three difficulty levels. It comes with great sound effects, including animals and human voices. LEARN MATH v1.31 by SmartCo Enterprises Help your child learn arithmetic with this great educational program. You determine difficulty levels in addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. The program is great for all grade levels. Its simple interface completes this comprehensive math package. LIFE PLAN v1.05a by Mind Tools, Ltd. Achieve your lifetime goals with this well-designed planner. Once you set long-term goals, the program helps you establish smaller goals for achieving your aspirations. Fantastic examples and explanations help you along. Choose from personal, business, relationship and educational aims. This is sure to make an impact on anyone with the desire to succeed. PHOTOVISION PRO v1.1 by Software Vision Corporation Create astonishing pictures with this excellent image manipulation program! Complete with a comprehensive tool selection. Sharpen edges, blur, remove noise and more. Apply special effects like embossing, posterization and charcoal filters. Supports TIFF, EPS, PCX, BMP and JPEG. STUDYMASTER FLASH CARDS v2.1 by Michael P. Cohan Study any subject with this wonderful flash card program. Enter the information you want to memorize and then test yourself in the question/answer format. Create your own difficulty levels, highlighting the challenging questions. Choose from the easy to difficult cards. You can even add pictures and sounds. WINBOWL v2.1a by Thomas Bernthal Strike! It's bowling night at the computer lanes. This game features practice sessions, single or three game series, a throwing meter for power and spins, and automatic computer scoring. There are three difficulty settings for each player and three available computer opponents. Includes incredible graphics and realistic sound effects. This fast-paced bowling game is for one to four players. -Windows Utility Collection- DISKERS by Fineware Systems and Al Meadows An easy and user friendly way to create copies of diskettes or for copying files to and from diskettes. This is accomplished by first creating an image file of the diskette on your local hard disk. FONTSPEC PRO v7.1 by UniTech Manage your fonts with this advanced organizer. Preview fonts before you install them or view and print samples of your installed fonts. A great feature is the program's ability to organize fonts into groups. Create Font Groups for specific projects or different applications and install those groups when needed. Mix and match different groups of fonts as needed. PAGEPLUS INTRO by Serif Inc. Create spectacular publications limited only by your imagination. PagePlus builds on the classic desktop publishing principle: the direct manipulation of many objects on the page. This program enables you to break your text into many blocks for greater flexibility. It's particularly versatile, providing both free and frame text. Provides extensive typographic adjustment for fine-tuning text appearance. Letter and word spacing, variable line spacing (leading), kerning, variable slant (artificial italic), patterns, colors and rotation are all available. This DTP program lets you draw frames and link them together to control text flow. It's exceptionally flexible and allows you to use the mouse to visually adjust margins, and lay out multiple columns of varying widths and depths in any frame. This elaborate DTP program is perfect for the holiday season. With the included Bright Ideas clip art and fonts, you can create superb holiday greeting cards and newsletters. PAINT SHOP PRO by Jasc, Inc. This is the ultimate image editor. Its array of options include filtering, masking and color depth altering. Supports more than 30 file formats! VISUAL BASIC RUN-TIMES by Microsoft "Club" members occasionally receive fantastic Microsoft Windows applications written in Visual Basic. This set of .DLL files insure that these insure that these exciting new applications run properly. Includes Visual Basic's VBRUN100/200/300.DLL files. -Windows Software Research Institute- -SRI Business- HOME ACCOUNTANT FOR WINDOWS Allows you to keep track of your household expenses, incomes, bank accounts, and credit cards. NETWORK EMAIL Set up your own Windows-based network mail system. Requires VBRUN300.DLL TO THE BANK! To The Bank! is an essential tool for making out those tedious deposit slips for making bank deposits. To The Bank! is sort of like your trusty adding machine only better but To The Bank! produces something even better, a historic detailed record of every deposit. NOTE: This program requires VBRUN300.DLL (included on your Utilities Collection) -SRI Desktop Publishing- E-BOOK Create your own disk-based programs with this handy utility. Use it for sales, products, electronic resumes, corporate newsletters and more! Configure buttons to display scrolling text windows, show pictures, playvideo clips and animations, print text, run 20-image slide shows or run external applications. A great marketing tool for businesses. E-MEDIA Create and distribute books, catalogs, training programs and more - - all on disk! With the trend toward electronic documents, you need a tool like this to help you prepare professional documents. Create fully customizable electronic documents for maximum visual impact with its simple interface and powerful features. FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions This is a fantastic source of information, answering the most frequently asked questions. FAQ (pronounced FACK) opens text files about any subject you can imagine. We've provided three subjects for you to review, each one dealing with DTP topics. Copyrights by Terry Carroll Answer questions about copyright laws with this FAQ text file. What is a copyright? How do I get a copyright? What protection does a copyright offer? This is a comprehensive file. History of Type by Thomas W. Phinney Learn all the important advances in the history of type with this FAQ text file. From hand-scribed books to modern DTP publications, from early alphabets to today s typefaces, you will be given a tour of the history of the printed word. PostScript by Jon Monsarrat This FAQ text file explains the popular PostScript graphics language. You ll learn what PostScript is, what it can do for you, how to use it and much more. MINISTRY OF BUTTONS This is a driver for Windows 3.1x that puts a button bar into your Windows. You can create buttons to do almost everything that you can do. Create a button to run a program, open a document, exit Windows, arrange your icons or whatever you choose. This little program can easily save you time. Note: Requires Windows 3.1x -SRI Education- PLACES WORLD ATLAS v2.0 Now you have a desktop globe on your PC! Turn the globe with mouse clicks. Use the zoom feature to zoom in on any area to bring out city details. Latitude and longitude are displayed as you move the cursor around the globe. With two quick mouse button clicks, you can determine the distance from one point on the globe to another. THE CONSTITUTION NOTEBOOK v2.1 This study aid contains more than 100 pages of constitutional rights commentary, with great interactive search and indexing abilities. Study, edited, print or save the commentaries in a text file. You can even add your own commentary. All the documentation you need is included in three on screen tutorials. The perfect way to study the Constitution! -SRI Games- BOXCARS CASINO Place your bets and roll them bones! Boxcars Casino features craps, poker, slots, and much more! you can even play Keno while you play other games. You'll love the fantastic color graphics and realistic game play. NOTE: As in real life, you must go to the bank and get some money before you gamble. BOXES Fun, challenging, and addictive puzzle game for Windows. Eliminate colored crates by maneuvering and dropping boxes on them. But, watch out for falling stones. Smarts are more important than speed. It's not as easy as it looks! Includes five levels of bind bending fun and also features joystick support. Addictive new twist on the classic Tetris that will keep you coming back for more with it's awesome graphics, sound effects, music and game play. -SRI Personal- AMF DAILY PLANNER A complete personal information manager for Windows! This one outshines the competition - its full drag 'n drop and push button interface gives you exceptional flexibility! Status line help, menu selection help, and tool tips remind you instantly of each button and object's function. You won't outgrow this planner! THE WEDDING PROGRAM Planning a wedding? Impress your mother-in-law to be with your excellent planning and organizational skills. Who's gonna tell her it's a computer program? Its superb design and excellent layouts make planning your wedding a joy. Every now and then a program comes along that "blows away" the commercial version this one is first rate!