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- Spheric: Read This First!
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- Spheric is a spherical geometry calculator for the
- HP95/100/200LX palmtop computers and for PC-DOS clones, useful
- in navigation, geography and astronomy, written and copyright
- (C) 1993-95 by J.A. Wrotniak.
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- The program comes in two separate versions: one for the HP
- palmtop and one for "regular" PC-DOS machines.
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- Spheric is shareware; the details of registration and further
- distribution are given in the enclosed documentation file
- SPH.DOC.
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- PACKING LIST
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- The following files should have been enclosed in the set you
- have received:
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- * READ_ME.1ST - the one you are reading
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- * SPH.EXE - the program itself
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- * SPH.HLP - used by the on-line help
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- * SPH.ERR - run-time error messages
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- * US.FIX - a data file with 30 major US cities
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- * WD.FIX - a data file with 30 major cities of the world
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- * SPH.DOC - the user manual.
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- * SPH_HP.DOC - the HP Palmtop addendum (if applicable)
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- * WHATS.NEW - a list of recent changes
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- Registered copies of Spheric contain two additional files:
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- * USA.FIX, WRD.FIX - fix files, defining locations of major
- cities (United States and the world).
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- PRINTING THE DOCUMENTATION
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- The .DOC files are in the ASCII format with hard returns after
- each line, and 64 characters wide. They can be viewed or
- printed directly from any desktop computer.
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- For a printout, switch your printer,if possible, to the PC-850
- character set (this can be done on the HP printers), otherwise
- some of the special characters may not print right.
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- QUICK START
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- Copy SPH.PRG, SPH.HLP, SPH.ERR and .FIX files (if any) to the
- same directory on your HP95/100/200LX or on the PC-DOS clone.
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- While in that directory, run the program by typing SPH. (On the
- HP palmtop you may also run Ex from the Filer or from the
- Application Manager.)
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- Once running, F1 will bring the on-line help, F10 will exit.
- Read SPH.DOC for more.
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