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- | This VENDINFO Product Information File contains both readable text |
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- VENDINFO standard v1.04, produced by VendEdit v1.30, 2-Jun-1999
-
- ===== Product Information ==============================
- Product: Windows Std Serial Comm Lib Visual Basic Serial Communications Library
- Version: 2.4
- Version Date: 1-Jun-1999
- Product Type: Software
- Basic Distribution Policy (see License, below, for details):
- Shareware, freely distributable by all channels
-
- Product Description: WINDOWS STD SERIAL COMM LIB for VISUAL BASIC.
- Ver 2.4, June 1, 1999 (WSC4VB24.ZIP). [ASP].
- Win 16 & 32 DLLs (Windows 95/98, NT, 3.1).
- Serial comm library based on the Windows API.
- Includes 27 functions and modem control,
- ASCII/XMODEM/YMODEM protocols, and 6 example
- programs. Can be used with Power Builder,
- EXCEL, ACCESS, WORD, dBase, and FoxPro. By
- MarshallSoft Computing, Inc. Registration is
- $85 + $7 S&H ($12 overseas).
- Reason for version: New features & bug fixes.
-
- Category: Computer programming; Languages; BASIC;
- Visual BASIC
- Keywords: SERIAL COMMUNICATIONS RS232 MODEM LIBRARY
- UART PORT SOURCE VISUAL BASIC
- Required Packages: WSC4VB
- This Package: WSC4VB
- Registration Fee: 85.00 (US $)
-
- Required Configuration
- Processor Family: Intel 80x86 (minimum 80386)
- Minimum OS: Windows 3.1
- Standard RAM: 4096K
- Hard Drive Space: 200K
- Required:
- Serial
-
- Orders:
- Address: MarshallSoft Computing, Inc.
- POB 4543
- Huntsville AL
- 35815
- Phone: 256-881-4630
- FAX: 256-880-0925
- Internet: orders@marshallsoft.com
-
- Support:
- Address: MarshallSoft Computing, Inc.
- POB 4543
- Huntsville AL
- 35815
- Phone: 256-881-4630
- FAX: 256-880-0925
- Internet: support@marshallsoft.com
-
-
- ===== Information for Users ("READ-ME") ================
-
- WSC4VB Version 2.4
-
- WSC4VB is a serial communications library which can be used with Visual
- Basic (16-bit or 32-bit) running under Windows NT, Windows 95/98, or
- Windows 3.1.
-
- The WSC4VB DLLs (WSC16.DLL and WSC32.DLL) can be called from any
- application capable of calling Windows API functions, including those
- written in Visual Basic, C/C++, Delphi, MS Access, MS Excel, MS Word,
- PoxPro, Power Builder, Fortran, COBOL, etc. Six example Visual Basic
- programs are included plus examples for EXCEL, ACCESS, and FoxPro.
-
- Changes from the previous version are as follows:
-
- (1) Improvement made to XYDRIVER (XMODEM and YMODEM).
- (2) SioEvent function added.
- (3) WSC Class added (VB 5.0 and up).
- (4) ATOK example program added.
-
- Run INSTALL.BAT to install.
-
-
-
-
- ===== Packing List =====================================
-
- As released by the author or publisher, this package contained the
- following files in addition to this VENDINFO.DIZ:
-
- Filename Size Date Time CRC32
-
-
- ===== Installation =====================================
-
- Installation consists of copying WSC4VB24.ZIP (WSC4VB.ZIP if registered)
- to a work directory, unzipping the files, running INSTALL.BAT, compiling
- and running one of the example application programs such as EASY.
-
- Unzip the files by typing
-
- PKUNZIP WSC4VB24.ZIP
-
- Run INSTALL.BAT which copies either 16-bit or 32-bit BAS and DLL files.
- To install the 16-bit DLLs (VB 3 or 16-bit VB 4), type "INSTAL16", or
- "INSTALL 16".
-
- To install the 32-bit DLLs (32-bit VB4 or VB5), type "INSTAL32", or
- "INSTALL 32".
-
- Start Visual Basic, and compile EASY.
-
- Connect your serial port to a serial device (such as a modem) or to
- another computer using a null modem cable. If connected to a modem,
- typing AT should result in the modem replying with OK.
-
- For further information, refer to the WSC4VB Users Manual (WSC4VB_U.TXT),
- WSC4VB Reference Manual (WSC4VB_R.TXT), or the RS232/485 Users Manual
- (ASYNC.TXT).
-
-
-
- ===== Warranty =========================================
-
- MARSHALLSOFT COMPUTING, INC. DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES RELATING TO THIS
- SOFTWARE, WHETHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY
- IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
- PURPOSE, AND ALL SUCH WARRANTIES ARE EXPRESSLY AND SPECIFICALLY
- DISCLAIMED. NEITHER MARSHALLSOFT COMPUTING, INC. NOR ANYONE ELSE WHO HAS
- BEEN INVOLVED IN THE CREATION, PRODUCTION, OR DELIVERY OF THIS SOFTWARE
- SHALL BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES
- ARISING OUT OF THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE SUCH SOFTWARE EVEN IF
- MARSHALLSOFT COMPUTING, INC. HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH
- DAMAGES OR CLAIMS. IN NO EVENT SHALL MARSHALLSOFT COMPUTING, INC.'S
- LIABILITY FOR ANY SUCH DAMAGES EVER EXCEED THE PRICE PAID FOR THE LICENSE
- TO USE THE SOFTWARE, REGARDLESS OF THE FORM OF THE CLAIM. THE PERSON
- USING THE SOFTWARE BEARS ALL RISK AS TO THE QUALITY AND PERFORMANCE OF
- THE SOFTWARE.
-
- Some states do not allow the exclusion of the limit of liability for
- consequential or incidental damages, so the above limitation may not
- apply to you.
-
- This agreement shall be governed by the laws of the State of Alabama and
- shall inure to the benefit of MarshallSoft Computing, Inc. and any
- successors, administrators, heirs and assigns. Any action or proceeding
- brought by either party against the other arising out of or related to
- this agreement shall be brought only in a STATE or FEDERAL COURT of
- competent jurisdiction located in Madison County, Alabama. The parties
- hereby consent to in personam jurisdiction of said courts.
-
-
-
- ===== License for Use and Distribution =================
-
- MarshallSoft Computing, Inc. grants the registered user of WSC4VB the
- right to use one copy of the WSC4VB library (in object form) on a
- single computer in the development of any software product (other
- than libraries such as WSC4VB). The user may not use the library on
- more than one computer at the same time. The source code for the
- library (WSC16.C, WSC32.C, MIO.C, XYDRV.C, ASDRV.C) is copyrighted by
- MarshallSoft Computing and may not be released in whole or in part.
- The registered DLLs may be distributed (without royalty) in object
- form only, as part of the user's compiled application. The
- registered DLL's may NOT be distributed as part of any software
- development system (compiler or interpreter) without our express
- written permission.
-
-
- ===== About VENDINFO Files =============================
-
- Each VENDINFO.DIZ file contains extensive information about a product.
- This "human-readable" section is followed by a compressed data record
- useable by automated tools. The data record allows BBSes and other
- distributors to automate package handling, and provides users with a
- wealth of product information. VENDINFO tools (free viewer for users,
- free or inexpensive processors for distributors, editors for authors)
- are available from many sources, including the originators of VENDINFO:
- Rams' Island Software Voice: 303-841-2848 CompuServe: 76244,324
- 7644 E. Lakecliff Way BBS: 303-841-6269 FidoNet: 1:104/333
- Parker, CO 80134-5904 USA FAX: 303-841-6269 RIME: 1235
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