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- Software of the Month Club
- February 1997 CD-ROM DOS Master Program Guide
-
-
- - DOS Business -
-
- Auto Repair Program 2.0
- Va-room
- Keep track of auto repair orders with this processing system.
- Update orders, add new items, validate account numbers and
- verify item numbers.
- * Add new customers and products
- * Print customer and product lists -- individually or all at once
- * Pull down menus
- (Application by Fredrick Small, PC-DSD Software Company)
-
- THE CALLING TREE 2.40
- Ring ring
- Stay in touch with important business clients with this contact
- manager. Organize client information and track them in
- hierarchical system.
- * Up to 1,000 levels
- * Track up to seven phone numbers simultaneously
- * Dial directly from the screen
- (Application by Jim Turner, IN/QUEST; Requires a modem to
- use automatic dialing feature)
-
- Custom Dispatch 2.0
- Hail a cab
- This vehicle dispatch program is great for taxi companies,
- limousine services and courier companies. It helps you keep your
- fleet organized.
- * Calls up next driver, best driver or next call
- * Alarm system
- * Phone book
- (Application by Rocklyn Berkheimer, Custom Software;
- Requires DOS 6.22)
-
- EASI-PLAN Lite 3.3
- Financial planner
- Prepare complete three-year financial projections with this
- comprehensive business planner. Perfect for new and mid-size
- businesses.
- * Generates cash flow reports and balance sheets
- * Graph key result
- (Application by Invest-Tech, Ltd.)
-
- - Feature Program -
- EntreQuik 3.0
- Business venture
- Do you have a design idea you want to market? This handy
- business program analyzes your business plans! Determine profit
- potential, cash requirements, rate of return and more. It also
- prints business reports, including income statements, cash flow
- statements and balance sheets. Great for starting your own
- business.
- * Help feature explains what to enter, giving step-by-step
- instructions
- * Specify up to 10 products or product groups
- * Gives you the ability to try different scenarios
- (Application by Banyon Business Software, Inc.)
-
- Home Loan Diary 3.10
- Financial package
- Calculate how much money you can save by paying off a loan
- early with this financial program.
- * Track monthly escrow payments
- * Includes a calculator
- * Printing options
- (Application by Philip P. Kapusta, Softword Technology)
-
- School Technology Database 1.1
- Computer reference
- Keep track of hardware and software in your school with this
- database program. Record teacher's name, room number and
- more.
- * Password protected
- * Six different databases
- (Application by William Jimerson; The password is TECH)
-
- XPNS 2.40
- On the road again
- Does your work require traveling? Use this program to enter,
- print and report business travel expenses.
- * 10 customizable categories, like lodging, transportation and
- meals
- * Supports multiple users
- * Three summary reports
- * Exports to comma-delimited text
- (Application by Treeless Software and Design)
-
-
- - DOS Children's -
-
- Bomber Boy 1.1
- Ka-boom!
- Clear levels of bricks with bombs in this explosive game! To
- win, position your opponent in the explosion's line of fire three
- times. Keep your eyes open for bonus items, like speed-up and
- invincibility. This game takes quick reflexes and careful
- planning.
- * Up to two players
- * Ten levels
- (Application by vIRTUAL tECHNOLOGIES; Music requires
- SBFMDRV loaded, consult your SoundBlaster manual for
- proper instructions)
-
- CodeBreaker 1.1
- Colorful game
- Break color codes with more than 250,000 different
- combinations in this MasterMind-style game. Choose from 40
- different game settings! Try to put the colors in correct
- sequences.
- * Between three to six code positions
- * Four to eight code colors
- * Duplicating colors
- (Application by Jeffery A. Schierenbeck, JS Software)
-
- Daddy, Where did Love go?
- Electric storybook
- This tale teaches an important lesson about love and hate. It
- portrays a boy asking his father why people fight instead of love.
- The father explains about fear, trust, understanding and more.
- This is a great story for parents to read to their children.
- * Turn the pages into coloring books
- * Create jigsaw puzzles with each picture
- (Application by Robert Alan & Selarashanos)
-
- The Dream Place 2.0
- Magical story
- This electronic book takes you along Bobby Lee's unforgettable
- dream. He meets friendly animals, including a lamb, an elephant,
- a dolphin and more. The pages are filled with colorful pictures.
- * More than 15 colorful pages
- * Pages can be turned into jigsaw puzzles
- (Application by Robert Alan, FreEbook Co.)
-
- dROPSESSION 1.00
- Puzzled?
- Arrange blocks into predetermined patterns with this simple
- puzzle game. The patterns get progressively harder.
- * 17 challenging puzzles
- * Undo and redo features
- (Application by Eriban Software)
-
- FunBalls 1.0
- Logical puzzle game
- Reproduce patterns with balls in this logical game. The pattern is
- in the right screen -- you duplicate the design in the left screen.
- * 30 levels of fun with increasing difficulty
- * Buy retries between levels
- * Timed games
- (Application by Steve Petrovits Jr., St. AbcuGLS; Requires a
- Sound Card and a mouse)
-
- GOLDILOCKS & THE THREE BEARS
- Electronic storybook
- Read this classic children's storybook on your computer! Watch
- as Goldilocks eats the bears' porridge, sits in their chairs and
- sleeps in their beds. The interactive story includes animation,
- music and sound effects.
- * Uses recorded human voices
- * Volume setting for music, sound and speech
- (Application by C. Lee Butler; Requires a DOS mouse driver and
- Sound Blaster or compatible sound card)
-
- The Keyboard Teacher For Microcomputers
- Typing tutorial
- Learn the microcomputer keyboard and practice your typing!
- Choose from six different tutorial selections, including beginner
- exercises, keyboard, keypad and Simplewriter.
- * Records errors and speed
- * More than 20 exercises
- (Application by George S. Rhodes)
-
- SWAPPER
- Matching game
- Match up similar tiles in this challenging logic puzzle. Left
- mouse button selects the tile, right deselects it.
- * High score list
- * Three difficulty levels
- (Application by Michael Haar, DIGITAL Nightmares; Requires
- a mouse; Sound Card recommended)
-
- - Feature Program -
- Textris 4.0
- Falling letters
- Have fun while you practice spelling! Put words together, three
- to seven letters long, in this Tetris-style game. Make words
- horizontally and vertically.
- * Earn points for spelling
- * Hold pieces to give yourself time
- Blank tiles give you the option of picking your own letters
- (Application by Chris Walker, Charon Software)
-
-
- - DOS Desktop Publishing -
-
- bREN 3.0a
- 3D modeling
- Create dazzling, realistic images from your own 3D wire-frames
- with this command-line rendering program. View your objects
- from any angle, apply textures and set lighting. Complete with
- ray-tracing capabilities.
- * Input and export in several files formats, including BDF,
- TGA, MPEG and JPEG
- * Includes six 3D images in BDF format, including a coffeepot,
- Russian dolls and a sunset
- (Application by ProProGroup, Inc.)
-
- - Feature Program -
- The Electronic Text Publishing System 4.10
- Author
- Publish your own electronic books and magazines with this
- amazing program. Compile ASCII text files into menu-driven
- executable programs. Create a table of contents, customize and
- size and location of menus and define colors. You can even
- specify different attributes, including border frames, elevator
- bars and drop shadows.
- * Includes a sample book
- * Supports images using BLOADable BIN files as background
- wallpapers
- (Application by Philip P. Kapusta, Softword Technology)
-
- SHOWPCX 1.2
- Image viewer
- View PCX images and create your own slide shows with this
- image viewer. Use it with The Electronic Text Publishing 4.10
- (included in this Volume) for the ultimate DOS presentation.
- * Controls display time
- * Customize your messages
- (Application by Robert J. Manning, South Bay Computer
- Assistance)
-
- VIEWHTML 1.3
- Web site tool
- View your HTML documents with this handy utility. It's very
- useful when you want to see Web documents off-line for proper
- alignment and formatting.
- * Converts HTML files to plain ASCII text files
- * Multiple batch file conversions
- (Application by Kevin Solway)
-
- - Clip Art -
-
- Bright Ideas Clip Art
- a Software of the Month Club exclusive!
- This month's clip art collection contains eight color and black-
- and-white images, including a praying mantis, jets and boots. For
- information about how to receive even more original Bright
- Ideas clip art, along with fantastic fonts, original backgrounds,
- 3D models and useful desktop publishing tips and tricks, call
- Customer Service at (619) 930-7302.
- (Clip Art by Bright Ideas)
-
- The Pixel Monkey Sampler 1.0
- Web images
- This excellent collection of GIF images is ideal for any Web
- page. The sampler includes 30 arrows, 28 backgrounds, 40 bars,
- 48 bullets and 58 icons. These images are colorful and optimized
- for Web sites. A great addition to your collection.
- (Images by Pixel Monkey)
-
- - Fonts -
-
- Adresack
- Elegant style
- Add a distinctive flair with this small-cap font. Great for
- headlines on flyers, advertisements and greeting cards.
- (Font by Scriptorium Font Library; TrueType)
-
- Ranegund
- Medieval feel
- This interesting font is reminiscent of quill strokes. Great for
- ancient-looking designs.
- (Font by Scriptorium Font Library; TrueType)
-
- VTCorona
- Typewriter font
- This serif font has the look and feel of old typewriter fonts.
- Monospaced type and crude edges are sure to add an authentic
- touch to the right documents.
- (Font by Vintage Type; TrueType)
-
-
- - DOS Education -
-
- Action English 1.1
- Language skills
- Brush up on your verbs, nouns, prepositions and more with this
- challenging program. It gives you extensive practice in basic
- English skills by making you identify the parts of a sentence.
- Pass each section five times with a score of 90 percent or higher
- to move to the next level. Perfect for middle school and ESL
- (English as a Second Language) students.
- * Asks 1,800 questions
- * Includes 50 sentences
- (Application by David W. King; Password is SPOON)
-
- Algebra I Volume I 1.0
- Math program
- Learn about sets with this algebra program. Discover how to
- define and describe sets using diagrams and other notations.
- * Help feature gives step-by-step explanations
- * Learn about Venn diagrams, roster forms, partial listings,
- selector methods and more
- (Application by Lifelong Software)
-
- Calc 1.0
- Powerful calculator
- This powerful command-line calculator really adds up. Solve
- numerical calculations, process data and generate graphs. Plot
- arithmetic and algebraic operations on graphs.
- * Includes 15 sample batch files for demonstrating functions
- * Inputs and outputs PostScript graphs
- (Application by Vladimir Kushnir)
-
- Crystal
- Chemistry utility
- Great for students studying crystallography, including crystal
- structure and forms of aggregation. Calculate d spacing,
- interzonal angles and interplanar angles.
- * Input cell distances and angles
- * Fast calculations
- (Application by Gordon Vrdoljak)
-
- - Feature Program -
- Deep Sky 2000 1.3
- Look closely
- View stars and other celestrial bodies as seen through a
- telescopic lens. This makes it easy for amateur astronomers to
- locate galaxies, nebulae and clusters. Both finder and main scope
- fields can be configured to match your telescope and eyepiece
- combination for an even more accurate representation.
- * All stars plotted in color
- * Star sizes correspond to their visual magnitude
- * Contains a database of 279,000 stars and 16,000 deep sky
- objects
- * Stars can be plotted to a magnitude of 10
- (Application by Richard J. Burke)
-
- GeoOptics 1.01
- Optical views
- Explore optical properties of thin lenses and spherical mirrors.
- * Interactive diagram tool
- * Shows quantitative results
- * Concave and convex lens
- (Application by Jefrey A. Schierenbeck, JS Software; Mouse
- recommended)
-
- Men of the World Trivia
- Historical figures
- Learn about famous men throughout history with this trivia
- program. Includes heroes and villains, the rich and poor, kings
- and leaders, Nobel Prize winners and more. Beginner level asks
- true or false questions. Intermediate has multiple choice
- questions and advanced includes fill-in the blanks questions.
- * Choose from 15 categories, including business, law and
- medicine
- * 105 questions
- * Hint feature
- * Supports four players
- (Application by Software Creations)
-
- Practicing Math!
- The name says it all
- Strengthen your skills with this excellent tool.
- * Basic arithmetic and elementary math
- * Multiple levels
- * Hint feature
- * Gives you three tries before giving the correct answer
- (Application by Sherri Maciosek, S. L. Comp-Soft)
-
- QuizMaker 5.1
- This is only a test
- * Combine voice, music and images with this multimedia quiz
- maker.
- * Three different types of tests: matching, fill in the answer and
- multiple choice
- * Supports PCX images
- * Music creator
- (Application by Information Entrepreneur Software)
-
- RMS-III: Reference Management System 3.2d
- Just the facts
- Organize your bibliographic references with this comprehensive,
- annotated menu system. Handles data entry, viewing and editing,
- searching, screening, tabulating and reporting. It provides 21
- fields for data entry, including author names, titles, sources,
- publication years and more. Perfect for students who need to
- track research sources and reference materials.
- * Import and export dBase III+ DBF files, SDF and comma-
- delimited files
- * Flexible search options
- * Mark or delete duplicate records
- (Application by Mulberry Software, Inc.)
-
-
- - DOS Games -
-
- CRASH
- Pedal to the metal
- Trap your opponents as you race through this high-speed game.
- You leave a trail of light as you move across the game board. If
- your opponents touch the wall, they crash and you win. Watch
- out for their light trails! Shoot through walls and attack other
- cars with your rocket launcher. Three people can play this game,
- but only one will survive.
- * Race against up to nine computer-players
- * Three different levels
- * Choose from four views
- (Application by Michael Haar)
-
- Cribbage 2.3
- Traditional game
- Challenge the computer to the classic game of Cribbage. The
- first one to the finish wins! Choose from two score limits -- 121
- and 61 pegs.
- * Automatic or manual scoring
- * Track statistics
- (Application by David Teach; Mouse recommended)
-
- Gin Rummy 5.0
- Card game
- Pit your skills against the computer in this updated version of the
- classic Gin Rummy. First player to 500 points wins! Play with
- your keyboard or mouse.
- * Automatic sorting option
- * Lists high scores and player statistics
- * Choose between normal and Oklahoma rules
- (Application by David Teach; Mouse recommended)
-
- Nova Chess 1.12
- Checkmate
- Put the computer in check in this customizable chess game.
- Change the color of the pieces, board, text and background. You
- can even rotate the board to change the view. A great program
- for mastering chess skills.
- * Hint features show you the best possible move
- * Take back and undo moves
- (Application by Thomas Starke; Requires a DOS mouse driver)
-
- PCS Pinball
- Tilt!
- Ring up the points in this action-packed pinball game! Compete
- against others to become the Pinball Wizard. Spacebar shoots the
- ball, Shift buttons work the flippers -- you can even shake the
- table.
- * Up to six players
- * Choose from two tables
- (Application by Joachim Gelhaus & Ansgar Sherp, vIRTUAL
- tECHNOLOGIES)
-
- PCTris
- Head-to-head challenge
- This amazing program takes Tetris-style games to a new level,
- making it a challenge for two players. Complete levels by
- forming rows with differently shaped blocks. When you form a
- row, it disappears from your screen -- and is added to your
- opponent's game!
- * Simultaneous two-player action
- * Change your control buttons as you play.
- (Application by Michael Haar, Digital Nightmares)
-
- Quest: The Dungeon Escape 2.0
- Trapped!
- Can you escape from dark dungeons in this amazing adventure
- game? Battle monsters as you look for the keys and jewels you
- need to advance to higher levels. Gain experience points by
- combating monsters and finishing levels.
- * Ten experience levels
- * Eight enemies to battle, including ghosts, goblins and dragons
- * Find secret rooms and passages
- (Application by Michael Duhm, MWD Software)
-
- - Feature Program -
- REPLICATOR 1.0
- Ditto
- Conquer the town of Dullsville with your powerful replicator.
- There's one problem -- you have to build it first. Search the city
- for replicator parts and keep your eyes open for weapons. Watch
- out, there are other scientists trying to accomplish the same goal.
- * 49x49 game board
- * Search the city sector by sector
- * View items in your possession
- (Application by Raymond G. White; Requires a DOS mouse
- driver)
-
- $TOCKER$ 1.0
- Cha-ching
- Make money -- if you can -- as you buy and sell stock with this
- Wall Street simulator. Get bank loans, make deposits and keep
- track of stock fluctuations.
- * Read a daily newspaper
- * Three difficulty levels
- * Save up to five games
- (Application by Gerry Cote; Mouse recommended)
-
-
- - DOS Latest & Greatest -
-
- Action English 1.1
- Language skills
- Brush up on your verbs, nouns, prepositions and more with this
- challenging program. It gives you extensive practice in basic
- English skills by making you identify the parts of a sentence.
- Pass each section five times with a score of 90 percent or higher
- to move to the next level. Perfect for middle school students.
- * Asks 1,800 questions
- * Includes 50 sentences
- * Tracks individual scores for each student
- (Application by David W. King; Password is SPOON)
-
- bREN 3.0a
- 3D modeling
- Create realistic images with your own 3D wire-frames in this
- command-line rendering program. View your objects from any
- angle, apply textures and set lighting. Complete with ray-tracing
- capabilities.
- * Import and export in several files formats, including BDF,
- TGA, MPEG and JPEG
- * Includes six 3D images in BDF format, including a coffeepot,
- Russian dolls and a sunset
- (Application by ProProGroup, Inc.)
-
- - Feature Program -
- Deep Sky 2000 1.3
- Look closely
- View stars and other celestial bodies as seen through the
- telescope lens. This makes it easy for amateur astronomers to
- locate galaxies, nebulae and clusters. Both finder and main scope
- fields can be configured to match your telescope and eyepiece
- combination for an even more accurate representation.
- * Star sizes correspond to their visual magnitude
- * Contains a database of 279,000 stars and 16,000 deep sky
- objects
- * Stars can be plotted to a magnitude of 10
- (Application by Richard J. Burke)
-
- The Electronic Text Publishing System 4.10
- Author
- Publish your own electronic books and magazines with this
- amazing program. Compile ASCII text files into menu-driven
- executable programs. Create a table of contents, customize size
- and location of menus, and define colors. You can even specify
- different attributes, including border frames, elevator bars and
- drop shadows.
- * Includes a sample book
- * Supports images using BLOADable BIN files as background
- wallpapers
- (Application by Philip P. Kapusta, Softword Technology)
-
- EntreQuik 3.0
- Business venture
- Do you have a design idea you want to market? This handy
- business program analyzes your business plans! Determine profit
- potential, cash requirements, rate of return and more. It also
- prints business reports, including income statements, cash flow
- statements and balance sheets. Great for starting your own
- business.
- * Help feature explains what to enter, giving step-by-step
- instructions
- * Specify up to 10 products or product groups
- * Saves you time by crunching the numbers for you and tells
- you if your venture is feasible
- (Application by Banyan Business Software, Inc.)
-
- GOLDILOCKS & THE THREE BEARS
- Electronic storybook
- Read this classic children storybook on your computer! Watch as
- Goldilocks eats the bears' porridge, sits in their chairs and sleeps
- in their beds. The interactive story includes animation, music and
- sound effects.
- * Uses recorded human voices
- * Volume setting for music, sound and speech
- (Application by C. Lee Butler; Requires a DOS mouse driver and
- Sound Blaster or compatible sound card)
-
- Home Loan Diary 3.10
- Financial package
- Calculate how much money you can save by paying a loan off
- early with this financial program.
- * Track monthly escrow payments
- * Includes a calculator
- * Printing options
- (Application by Philip P. Kapusta, Softword Technology)
-
- Nova Chess 1.12
- Checkmate
- Put the computer in check in this customizable chess game.
- Change the color of the pieces, board, text and background. You
- can even rotate the board to change the view. A great program
- for mastering chess skills.
- * Hint features show you the best possible move
- * Hidden menu functions, including take back and undo moves
- * Set difficulty by limiting time between moves
- (Application by Thomas Starke; Requires a DOS mouse driver)
-
- QuizMaker 5.1
- This is only a test
- Combine voice, music and images with this multimedia quiz
- maker.
- * Three different types of tests: matching, fill in the answer and
- multiple-choice
- * Supports PCX images
- * Music creator
- (Application by Information Entrepreneur Software)
-
- REPLICATOR 1.0
- Ditto
- Conquer the town of Dullsville with your powerful replicator.
- There's one problem -- you have to build it first. Search the city
- for replicator parts and keep your eyes open for weapons. Watch
- out, there are other scientists trying to accomplish the same goal.
- * Up to ten players, human and computer
- * 49 X 49 game board
- * Save features
- (Application by Raymond G. White; Requires a DOS mouse
- driver)
-
- Textris 4.0
- Falling letters
- Have fun while you practice spelling! Put words together, three
- to seven letters long, in this Tetris-style game. Make words
- horizontally and vertically.
- * Earn points for spelling
- * Hold pieces to give yourself time
- * View the tile before it falls
- (Application by Chris Walker, Charon Software)
-
- - DOS Software Research Institute -
-
- - Business -
-
- Alteris Shareware
- by NovaTek Corp.
- Organize your point-of-sales material with this user-friendly
- business program. Use this program like a cash register. Create
- and print invoices record each sale and purchase. Keep track
- of sales people, vendors, customers and inventories. Records
- sales commissions and customer discounts. It even makes labels.
-
- Mortgage Analyzer 2.04
- Real estate analysis
- Figure your mortgage amortization with this homeowner's
- tool. It supports many loan types, including conventional, FHA
- and VA, and different interests, like fixed, stepped and
- adjustable.
- * Includes seven predefined loan acceleration methods,
- including biweekly, double principal and growing equity
- * Compare mortgages
- * Buy vs. rent and lease vs. rent
- (Application by Insight Software Solutions)
-
- Roster
- by E-Z Soft
- Keep a roster of your employees. Enter and save relevant
- employee information, categorizing them by departments or
- divisions. You can even store ID numbers, job positions, hire
- dates, employee reports and mailing labels.
-
- Sales Power Organizer
- by Keycon Technologies, Inc.
- Manage vital sales information with this comprehensive business
- program. Includes customer lists, phone directories, calendar
- managers and financial reports. Forecast sales, plan sale cycles,
- order inventory, estimate quotes and more. Complete with an
- easy- to-use interface.
-
- The Billing Statement 2.0
- by A. P. Software
- Generate your own billing statements with this easy-to-use
- program. Print bills on plain or letterhead paper. Track client
- accounts for an entire year, including charges and credits. Track
- individual accounts up to $100,000 and balance totals of up to
- $1,000,000.Perfect for small or home businesses.
-
- To Get The Job You Really Want!
- by Bruce J. Muckian
- You're hired! This helpful program guides you through the hiring
- process in four steps. Step one helps identify your abilities by
- asking you questions. The second step targets resumes and
- applications. The third step involves networking and the final
- step is the interview process. Complete with sample resumes,
- examples and questionnaires. Has a user-friendly menu
- interface. Excellent for students about to graduate from college.
-
- - Children's -
-
- Besttest 1.6
- This is only a test
- Parents can create and print tests with this editor. Choose from
- different test types, including essay, fill-in, true or false, multiple
- choice and matching.
- * Spell-checker
- * Auto-shuffle questions and answers
- * Online help
- (Application by WiseWare)
-
- Jurassic Spelling 2.0
- by Dareware, Inc.
- Dinosaurs help kids learn how to spell in this talking prehistoric
- program! Learn how to spell and pronounce each letter by
- following the computer. Use existing word files or enter your
- own -- up to 500 custom words. Friendly dinosaurs keep them
- coming back for more.
-
- Kids Care About The Earth
- by Robert Alan
- Help your children learn about the world. Kids Care characters
- teach kids how they can make a difference and help save the
- Earth. It introduces children to the three Rs: reduce, reuse and
- recycle.
-
- Math Fun-Damentals 4.0
- by Scholastic Software
- This program connects basic mathematical concepts to everyday
- experiences. The program's main focus is on multi-step problem-
- solving. It covers whole numbers, fractions, decimals,
- percentages and basic algebra problems. Practice solving
- problems with Bridge the Swamp, a fun-filled board game.
- Perfect for students from kindergarten through eighth grade.
-
- Riddle Balloon 1.0
- by Robert J. Deustch
- This educational program uses riddles to help kids learn several
- topics. A delightful host, named Little Robby, guides your child
- through a series of fun riddles. They teach spelling, logic and
- coordination. Correct answers are rewarded with humorous
- comments and bundles of colorful balloons.
-
- - Desktop Publishing -
-
- bCAD Vista 2.0h
- Three-dimensional modeling
- Create 3D images with this high-quality program. View images
- from any angle, and Rotate, Scale, Save and Render art. We've
- included several 3D wire-frames in this issue to get you
- started, listed under Clip Art.
- * Import and export 3D file formats, including 3DS, ASC, NFF,
- BDF and AutoCAD's DXF
- * Import and export bitmap images, like TGA, JPEG, GIF, TIF
- and PCX
- * Choose from four rendering methods: Flat shading, Phong,
- Gouraud and Ray-trace
- (Application by ProPro Group, Inc.; Requires a DOS mouse
- driver)
-
- Graphic Workshop 7.08
- by Alchemy Mindworks
- Manipulate bitmapped graphics with this excellent, menu-driven
- graphics program. Convert, view and print files. Reverse, scale,
- move, copy, sharpen and soften the images. Adjust the
- brightness, alter the contrast and balance the colors. You can use
- the half-toning and dithering utilities to convert full-color
- photographs into superb black-and-white clip art. It handles most
- of the popular file formats.
-
- Word Fugue 3.13
- by Fugue Software
- An industrial-strength word processor! Contains many popular
- features, including multiple file editing, pull-down menus,
- context sensitive help, page formatting, footnotes and endnotes,
- indexes, mail merge and spell checking. It includes macro
- capabilities for recording, playing back and editing macro
- scripts.
-
- - Clip Art -
-
- Bright Ideas Clip Art
- a Software of the Month Club exclusive
- A beetle, and elephant and a child on stilts - all this and more!
- This original clip art collection is from the individuals of our
- Bright Ideas staff. These images are guaranteed to please!
- Nineteen high quality PCX pictures. For more information about
- how to receive even more original Bright Ideas clip art, along
- with fantastic fonts, original backgrounds and useful desktop
- publishing tricks, call Customer Service at (619) 930-7302.
-
- Triangle Clip Art Vol 1
- by Cengiz Akinli
- Playing children, a rocket, a caduceus and an old-fashioned hat
- box are just a few of the images in this exciting collection! You
- get a total of 60 wonderful black-and-white TIFF images with a
- variety of objects and people.
-
- US And Canada Clip Art
- by Albert K. Hon
- Add these sketches of the 50 states, 10 provinces and two
- territories of the USA and Canada to your collection. These PCX
- map sketches are perfect for presentations, reports and
- geography
- projects.
-
- - Fonts -
-
- Arwen Regular
- by Keystrokes
- A wonderful art deco font reminiscent of the 1920s. The clean
- lines and delicate symmetrical balance makes rich and interesting
- layouts. This font adds an airy, visually appealing look to any
- document. (TrueType)
-
- Burrito Regular
- by Keystrokes
- Add pizzazz to your design work with this distinctly southwestern
- font. (TrueType)
-
- Fox Regular
- by Keystrokes
- A wonderful font with the look and feel of bold pen strokes. It's
- sure to add impact to your publications. (TrueType)
-
- Majistir
- by Tony Lynch
- Take advantage of this wonderful sans serif font family,
- complete with normal, bold, italic, and bold italic styles. It
- comes with a full character set. With interesting curves and
- sweeps, this font is a valuable addition to your collection.
- (TrueType)
-
- Orianne
- by Tony Lynch
- Reminiscent of Adobe's Futura, this outstanding sans serif font
- family has a complete character set. Choose from normal, bold,
- italic and bold italic. (TrueType)
-
- Stiletto
- by Tony Lynch
- Elegant and charming. Thin ascenders give this font family
- charm. Work with a full character set in normal, bold, italic, and
- bold italic. (TrueType)
-
- - Education -
-
- Algebra Editor 3.3
- by John Henckel
- Perfect for first-year algebra students. Understand basic algebra
- principles by entering equations in a text-based data file. Graph
- equations, simplify and distribute. Includes a tutorial file.
-
- Entente 1.1
- by Robert Alan Mole
- Brush up on your French with this English/French translator.
- Type in a word, phrase or sentence and the program translates it
- for you. Choose between four specialized vocabularies to keep
- the translation accurate, including business, automotive, military
- and beauty. Toggle between English and French translations.
-
- Planetarium 6.4
- by Christian Nuesch
- This planetarium is out of this world! Observe planetary orbits
- from several different views, including heliocentric, equatorial
- and horizon. It provides animations of the planets' orbits and
- Jupiter's moons. Control the distance of observation by zooming
- in and out. Great astronomy program!
-
- The Federalist Papers
- by Moonlight Software
- This collection of essays originally appeared in the New York
- press between October 1787 and May 1788. Federalist Papers
- were written by Alexander Hamilton, John Jay and James
- Madison in support of the new constitution. Great for reviewing
- American history -- use with U.S. Constitution v1.11, included
- on this volume.
-
- Zpeller 4.10
- by Unicorn Software Limited
- Check your spelling and vocabulary knowledge with these seven
- tests. You can edit the current list or add your own spelling lists.
- Handles up to 19 students and can store up to 32,000 words and
- definitions.
-
- - Games -
-
- Aspetra
- by Zonarware
- Protect a peaceful village from evil in this full-fledged, animated
- role-playing game. Battle mystical creatures, fight evil soldiers
- and find out who's behind it all. Gain enough experience from
- combat and your character increases one level for attack, defense
- and health. Talk to townspeople, buy weapons and armor, find
- helpful items and scour the vast world.
-
- Attila 1.2
- World domination
- Rule the world in this Risk-style strategy game. Start with a small
- army, establish your defense and plan for attack. As the game
- progresses, you gain more armies. Game cards strengthen your
- armies or can be traded for more armies. Occupy every territory
- and eliminate the other players to conquer the world!
- * Choose from 16 flags
- * Game recorder
- * From 1 to 4 players
- (Application by Lueder Osmers)
-
- Hearts Attack! 1.0
- by Stuart White and Kevin Prince
- Play the traditional game of Hearts with three computer
- opponents. This game follows the original rules. It comes with
- colorful graphics and smooth game playing.
-
- Infinitris 1.0
- by Leizer Portnoy
- Play this Tetris-style game. It features 16 different shapes
- instead of the usual five. Add blockdestroying bombs and a
- changeable field view. Choose from 256-color or gray scale
- graphics, and a playback feature.
-
- Scubaman's Quest 4.0
- by Alive Software
- Explore deep waters in this underwater action game. Swim past
- killer whales, sharks, electric eels and more as you collect lost
- treasures. Comes with three adventure levels: Discover the
- Golden Gates, Explore the Dark Cave and Face Killer Mutant
- Jellyfishes. Complete with 256-colors graphics, and soundcard
- and joystick support.
-
- Tommy's Think II
- by Tommy's Toys
- An entertaining word game! You have 300 seconds to generate
- as many words as possible, each one longer than the first.
- Includes nine levels of difficulty! The program keeps track of
- the best scores. On level one, the score to aim for is 1,000.
-
- - Special Interest -
-
- Backup Fugue 1.14
- Protect information
- Data loss is a thing of the past with this complete backup
- software. It helps backup important data, like financial reports,
- client information and inventory databases. Backup your entire
- hard drive, selected files or just your updated files.
- * Backup to floppy disks, removable drives or network drives
- * Uses compression algorithms to fit more data onto each
- disk
- * Uses DOS protected mode -- allows the program to access
- all the memory for faster operations
- (Application by Fugue Software)
-
- Electronic Computer Tutor
- Comprehensive glossary
- This is an electronic glossary for computer terms from A to Z.
- * More than 200 glossary terms
- * Includes diagrams and explanations of basic hardware
- * Search feature
- (Application by Coronel Data Processing; Requires a mouse
- driver)
-
- Integrity Master 3.02
- System protection
- Protect your important business files with this comprehensive
- maintenance program. It includes a thorough virus scanner and
- data integrity checker. Besides protecting the computer from
- viruses, it also detects software bugs, hardware glitches,
- sabotage and anything that can damage or may have damaged
- your data.
- * Detects and cleans more than 700 viruses, plus many new
- and unknown viruses
- * Provides full CMOS protection, allowing you to backup
- and restore copies of the original configuration
- * Fixes partition tables on the hard drives and floppy disks by
- reloading a clean copy
- (Application by Stiller Research)
-
- Sapphire 4.11
- Post your business online
- Start your own bulletin board system (BBS) with this
- comprehensive
- software. Includes all the basic features of any BBS - messages,
- bulletins, E-mails, file transfers, doors and events. Perfect for
- small
- and medium businesses, including consultants, charities and
- institutions.
- * Fuzzy logic algorithms automatically handle administrative
- tasks
- * Supports XMODEM, YMODEM and ZMODEM transfer
- protocols
- (Application by Pinnacle Software)
-
- SuperSonic PRO 2.0
- Pump up the volume
- This program resembles a rack-mounted sound system for audio
- enthusiasts and DJs. It includes a mixer, sample player, sample
- editor, spectrum analyzer, wave analyzer, disc jockey system,
- studio clock and more.
- * CD player module lets you play and even save music CDs
- * Open and edit WAV sound files
- (Application by Morton Software Development; Requires a DOS
- mouse driver and Sound Card)
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