Can you master this century-old Italian card game? ItΓÇÖs similar to the card game Trumps. The aim is beating your opponentΓÇÖs card by discarding a higher value card of the same suit or the trump suit.
• View game statistics
• Choose skill level of opponent — easy, medium or hard
• On-screen scorecard
(Application by Tencas Group)
Castle Knowledge 2.5
Hear ye, hear ye
You are a courageous Knight searching for the Jewels of Knowledge in this excellent adventure. Solve math and English problems as you fight monsters, find gold and buy equipment. This is a great kidsΓÇÖ game.
• Four difficulty levels
• Exciting storyline and gameplay
(Application by George Herrin, Jr.)
ChordBook 1.5
Music to your ears
Learn to recognize and play guitar chords with this handy reference. Look up chords for standard guitar tuning and for 39 non-standard tunings. The library supports more than 20 chord types with up to four different fingerings each.
• Access all QuickTime musical instruments
• Chord diagrams
• Choose your root chords
• Great sound effects
(Application by DRS Digital Image and Sound, Inc.; Requires QuickTime musical instruments to hear sounds)
DesignerDraw 4.6.1
Flow charting program
Chart amazing diagrams with this drawing program. Create structure, flow and organization charts, and data-flow diagrams. Its interface makes it easy to edit and resize.
• Choose from several text styles
• Work with a variety of box connections
• Text in boxes automatically remains associated with the box for easy rearrangement
• Choose between 2D and 3D looks
(Application by Paul Hyman)
HomeSchool Planner 2.0
Class organizer
Use this program to coordinate lessons for in-home schooling. It includes utilities for managing student information.
• Track an unlimited number of students
• Organize an unlimited number of subjects
• Create your own activities
• Print out plans
ΓÇó Automatically calculate cumulative grades
(Application by France and Associates)
MediaPresenter LE 1.2.2
Multimedia presentations
Create interactive multimedia presentations with this superb program. Present digital images and text, with visual annotation tools that support spontaneous interaction. Supports GIFs, QuickTime movies and text files.
• Attach notes to images
• Select color depth
• Use fade-in and -out effects
• Automatically double the size of small graphics
(Application by Republic Software Design)
Feature Program
ShatterBat!
Gone batty
Shatter bats by shooting them in ShatterBat!, a stunning 3D game. Watch out for Bob ΓÇö his job is protecting the bats. He moves slowly, but heΓÇÖs persistent. Customize game for optimum performance, including keyboard, mouse, image quality, texture quality, screen size and color depth.
• High scores
• Keyboard and mouse control
• 3D graphical environment
• Six degrees of movement
(Application by Antennahead
Industries, Inc.)
Stock Tracker v2.0
Riding the bull
Record and monitor your stock sales and purchases with this excellent business program.
• Add comments to each purchase or sale record
• Choose overview for an instant look at your trading history
• Create multiple records
(Application by Jeff Russell)
Verbs and Nouns 1.1
Language database
Practice verbs and nouns with this excellent database. This program works with many languages. Enter your own word list with tense and meaning. It uses this information for several testing features.
• Create multiple databases
• Group words into sets
• Customize the word display
• Password protection
• Includes a built-in testing feature
(Application by Jacek Iwanski)
xFunctions 2.3
Math tutorial
Learn mathematical functions with this fun game. Work with formulas, split functions, graphs and tables. Choose from seven utility operations, including graphing on the same axis, animation and more.
• Save files with utility examples
• Sample files included
• Zoom feature
(Application by David Eck)
CLIP ART
Bright Ideas® Clip Art
a Software of the Month Club® exclusive!
This month’s collection of clip art contains color and black-and-white images, including a pencil, a fisherman and a rhino. Choose from EPS and TIFF formats. For more information about how to receive even more original Bright Ideas® clip art, along with fantastic fonts, original backgrounds, 3D wire-frames and useful desktop publishing tips and tricks, call Customer Service at (619) 930-7302.
(Clip art by Bright Ideas®)
Opifex WWW Art Set 2
Web tools
Add pizzazz to your Web pages with this collection of high-quality JPEGs and GIF images. Choose from 17 buttons and 15 backgrounds.