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- * Amazing -- Clock *
- * Screen Saver *
- * (Version 3.7) *
- * Written by Mark Qian *
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- Amazing is a series of screen savers where you experience a
- variety of incredibly wonderful views in or not in the world.
- It provides not only animations but also sound effects. A
- major difference between Amazing and other screen savers is that
- Amazing is designed from the point of art - It is a life art!
- In this park, Clock, You will experience a mountain view through
- different time of 24 hours. That is, the background will vary
- according to the REAL TIME every two hours. It also provides
- a digital clock as an option. Enjoy it!
-
- Please read through following important description before you
- run setup.exe:
-
-
- A). What will be installed by setup.exe?
-
- The SETUP.EXE will copy five files into your windows directory:
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- az_ck.scr -- The main executable file of the saver;
- az_ck.txt -- Documentation file;
- az_ck_0.bmp - az_ck_11.bmp -- animation images (required);
- az_ck_0.wav - az_ck_1.wav -- WAV files for sound effects;
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- B). Environment requirement:
- - Super VGA
- - At least 256 colors for display;
- - VBRUN300.DLL;
- - A sound card is recommended;
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- C). How to install?
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- "Step By Step" instructions for installation:
-
- 1). Download the latest version of az_ck.zip and
- VBRUN300.DLL(if you
- don't have one in your system);
- 2). Copy az_ck.zip into a temporary directory, say c:\tmp;
- 3). Unzip az_ck.zip within c:\tmp using pkunzip.exe;
- 4). Run c:\tmp\setup.exe from File Manager(double click at the
- icon of
- c:\tmp\setup.exe);
- 5). If this package includes a utility, Savervisor, you will be
- asked to
- key in the directory where Savervisor will be installed.
- You need to
- either key in you own directory or use the default one. If
- the
- package does not include Savervisor, you will not see the
- dialog.
- 6). The setup program will then ask you choose from one of
- following
- a). Run the saver now;
- b). Setup the saver now;
- c). Exit to Windows now;
- You need to choose one of them.
- Note: if you choose (click at) the first choice, "Run the
- saver now",
- please don't move or click your mouse after click at
- the choice.
- Otherwise, you will disable the saver right after you
- enable it.
-
- If you like setup or test the saver that you have installed,
- please open
- the Desktop of Windows Control Panel, select the saver from
- Screen Saver
- section, and test or setup the saver.
-
- D). TroubleShooting:
-
- Q: I have downloaded your screen saver recently
- and I was having a problem with getting it to work
- properly.
- After initializing I get a message "... caused a general
- protection fault in module VGA.DRV at 0001:0ca2".
-
- A: Changed your screen driver in winsetup to SVGA.
-
-
- E). How to get more information?
-
- Registration information is available in the setup screen of this program.
-
- For more information, please contact the author in following ways:
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- a). EMail the author at CIS-mail 76463,1251 through CompuServe;
- b). EMail the author at markqian@aol.com through Internet;
- c). Mail the author at Mark Qian P.O. Box 390235, Mountain View, CA. 94039-0235 USA.
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- Author: Mark Qian.
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