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  1. SETUP1.TXT File for Setup Toolkit SETUP1.BAS and SETUP1.FRM
  2. -----------------------------------------------------------
  3.  
  4. This file lists the changes made to files in the SETUPKIT\SETUP1 directory
  5. after Visual Basic version 3.0 for Windows shipped.
  6.  
  7. Installation Notes
  8. ------------------
  9.  
  10. Copy the files provided with this README.TXT file into you SETUPKIT\SETUP1
  11. directory.
  12.  
  13. Distribution Notes
  14. ------------------
  15.  
  16. You are free to distribute these files royalty free.
  17.  
  18. Bug Fixes
  19. ---------
  20.  
  21. The following are the features and bug fixes that were added to the
  22. SETUPKIT\SETUP1 files after Visual Basic version 3.0 for Windows was
  23. released. This file will be updated with the latest bug fixes and features
  24. any time a new post-release Visual Basic version 3.0 version of these
  25. files becomes available.
  26.  
  27. Version  Bug                                  Comments
  28. -------  -------------------------------   -------------------------------------
  29. 1.00.001 SETUP1.EXE fails to copy the      This problem occurs because the 
  30.          Visual Basic 3.0 version of       file type of THREED.VBX changed
  31.          THREED.VBX over the Visual        from APP to DLL between Visual 
  32.          Basic 2.0 version of THREED.VBX.  Basic versions 2.0 and 3.0.
  33.                                            The CopyFile function in SETUP1.BAS
  34.                                            was modified so that any file
  35.                                            will be copied regardless of its 
  36.                                            type as long as the source file is 
  37.                                            the same or newer version compared 
  38.                                            to the destination file.
  39.  
  40. 1.00.001 SETUP1.EXE fails when attempting  A problem in the CreateProgManItem
  41.          to show a Program Manager group   when executing the ShowGroup DDE
  42.          under Norton Desktop              command causes SETUP1.EXE to fail
  43.                                            under Norton Desktop.  The syntax
  44.                                            on the call to the ShowGroup DDE
  45.                                            command was fixed to overcome this
  46.                                            problem.
  47.  
  48. 1.00.001 Unnecessary code included in      SETUP1.FRM contains code that
  49.          Form_Load event procedure of      has been commented out and is 
  50.          SETUP1.FRM.                       not needed.  This code was useful
  51.                                            under the Visual Basic version 1.0
  52.                                            of the Setup Toolkit.  
  53.                                            However, the features demonstrated 
  54.                                            by this code were removed from the 
  55.                                            Visual Basic version 2.0 and 3.0 
  56.                                            Setup Toolkit. This code has been 
  57.                                            removed.
  58.  
  59. 1.00.001 Incorrect references to           Messages containing references
  60.          "Test Application"                to "Test Application" were changed
  61.                                            to reference the actual name of the
  62.                                            application.
  63.  
  64. 1.00.002 Setup Wizard is not able to       Changes to the Setup Wizard version
  65.          break large files > 1.2 meg       1.00.548 to fix this problem
  66.          in size across multiple disks     required changes to the
  67.                                            CopyFile and ConcatSplitFiles routines
  68.                                            in SETUP1.BAS.
  69.  
  70. 1.00.002 A version number was added        Check the general-declarations
  71.          to a comment in the general       section of SETUP1.FRM to determine 
  72.          -declarations section of          the current version number of SETUP1.
  73.          SETUP1.FRM.
  74.  
  75. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  76. Below are the changes that were made to the CopyFile and ConcateSplitFiles
  77. routines in SETUP1.BAS
  78. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  79.  
  80. OLD SETUP1 CODE:
  81. ----------------
  82. In Function CopyFile:
  83.    If InFileVer$ <= OutFileVer$ Then
  84.  
  85. In Sub ConcatSplitFiles:
  86.         CopyLeftOver& = outfileLen& Mod 10
  87.         CopyChunk# = (outfileLen& - CopyLeftOver&) / 10
  88.         filevar$ = String$(CopyLeftOver&, 32)
  89.         Get #fh2%, , filevar$
  90.         Put #fh1%, , filevar$
  91.         filevar$ = String$(CopyChunk#, 32)
  92.         iFileMax% = 10
  93.  
  94. NEW SETUP1 CODE:
  95. ----------------
  96. In Function CopyFile:
  97.    If InFileVer$ <= OutFileVer$ And SourcePath <> DestinationPath Then
  98.  
  99. In Sub ConcatSplitFiles:
  100.         CopyLeftOver& = outfileLen& Mod 100
  101.         CopyChunk# = (outfileLen& - CopyLeftOver&) / 100
  102.         filevar$ = String$(CopyLeftOver&, 32)
  103.         Get #fh2%, , filevar$
  104.         Put #fh1%, , filevar$
  105.         filevar$ = String$(CopyChunk#, 32)
  106.         iFileMax% = 100
  107.