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Black Screen v1.16
© Copyright 1999-2000, RJL Software, Inc.
Product Description
This security application will lock your desktop from unwanted users. There are several display options you can choose from, a totally black screen, capture the desktop, or display a specified bitmap. There is a setup screen where you can define the password, display type, mouse options, and more! There is no installation required, just click on Black Screen and the first time it is launched it will configure your system. Perfect program to secure you desktop with no hassles.
Black Screen has a very ingenious mechanism that allows users to enter their password quickly to exit this security program.
You can also view the product information online for Black Screen.
Product License
Freeware
How to Close
Type the letters of your password in succession, with no carriage return. For example, if your password was "Mexico", you would press "M" "E" "X" "I" "C" "O". This will close Black Screen.
The CTRL-S password dialog is NOT to close the program. It exists simply to allow you into the setup screen. Typing the password in this dialog box will not succeed in closing the program.
Command Line Options
File Specifics
Compressed ZIP Size: |
155 KB |
Compressed EXE Size: |
180 KB |
File Date: |
Thursday, February 25, 1999 at 8:42:14 AM |
Version History
v1.16 | 02/25/1999 | Added a maximum number of attempts for entering Setup Screen password Corrected a security problem that Windows98 revealed Added a blue mouse over effect to the Setup Screen tab sheet Padded all passwords to 10 character so user cannot tell how many characters password really is. Corrected a defect that you were able to setup Black Screen with a space as the password (no password) Identified that Black Screen is easily shutdown under Windows NT 4.0 and greater (we are working on this) | v1.15 | 04/11/1998 | Fixed a problem with CTRL-ALT-DEL working on 95/98. Also fixed ALT-F4 bug. Tried to fix the AlwaysOnTop bug, with Office97-98 wandering bar | v1.14 | 12/21/1997 | Changed bitmap option to always remember last bitmap that was displayed. Changed user setup so when changes are made they take effect right away. (except when using Capture option) Fixed bug with password dialog displaying other apps while dialog is up. Fixed bug with displaying bitmap option. Fixed minor spelling errors. | v1.13 | 05/19/1997 | Added the setup option to black when user forgets the password. Fixed problem with 'invalid password' appearing when is pressed. Fixed some minor spelling errors. | v1.12 | 03/18/1997 | Fixed the Screen Capture problem with not able to access Setup Screen. Fixed the Screen Capture problem with losing focus and making unable to close. | v1.11 | 11/30/1996 | Added Password to CTRL-S setup screen. Made password invisible to the user on all screens. | v1.01 | 07/29/1996 | Added display options of Black Screen, Capture Screen, and User Defined Bitmap . User defined password. Captures all keyboard keystrokes and does not respond. Undetectable with Start Menu. Unable close with ANY key combination. All Windows keys are disabled. | v1.00 | 07/15/1996 | Initial version |
Product Support
Company Information
RJL Software Incorporated
http://www.rjlsoftware.com
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