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| This VENDINFO Product Information File contains both readable text |
| and tools-accessible data about a product. See the last text |
| section, below, for more information about VENDINFO and its tools. |
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VENDINFO standard v1.03, produced by VendEdit v1.22, 5-Oct-1995
===== Product Information ==============================
Product: WhizNotes "A Text Organizer & Help Generator"
Version: 2.13
Version Date: 12-Aug-1995
Product Type: Software
Basic Distribution Policy (see License, below, for details):
Shareware, subject to distribution restrictions
Product Description: WhizNotes for Windows: Version S2.13<ASP>
Super-notepad with powerful topic management
features to organize your text. Use it to
take down random notes; to do research; to
organize your tasks; to study any subject; to
make your own hypertext reference notes!
WHIZNOTES IS ALSO A HELP AUTHORING SYSTEM. If
you have the Windows Help Compiler, you are
only a mouse-click away from turning your
notes into the exciting WinHelp format!
Reason for version: Bug fix for Windows 95.
Category: Writing applications; Text
organizers/outliners
Keywords: WHIZNOTES WINHELP HYPERTEXT NOTES PIM
ORGANIZER PROGRAMMING DOCUMENT HELP
Required Packages: WHIZN213
This Package: WHIZN213
Registration Fee: 49.95 (US Dollars)
Required Configuration
Processor Family: Intel 80x86 (minimum 80386)
Minimum OS: Windows 3.1
Req'd Software: When used as a help generator, requires use
of the Microsoft Help Compiler.
Orders:
Address: Advanced Support Group, Inc.
11900 Grant Place
DES PERES, MO 63131-4512
Toll-Free Phone: 1-800-788-0787
Phone: 314-965-5630
FAX: 314-966-1833
CompuServe: 70304,3642
Internet: 70304.3642@compuserve.com
Support:
Address: Sanjay Kanade
C/O Advanced Support Group,Inc
11900 Grant Place
DES PERES, MO 63131-4512
CompuServe: 71303,20
Internet: 71303.20@compuserve.com
===== Information for Users ("READ-ME") ================
Here is a super-notepad for Windows that you would like to use all the
time. Give "WhizNotes" to your imaginative mind and see your
productivity soar as never before! WhizNotes gives you powerful
topic management facilties which aid you in thinking clearly. You can
write better, think better, and study better using WhizNotes. Use
WhizNotes to prepare documents; to make your own hypertext reference
notes; to organize your tasks; to take down random notes in meetings
and conferences; to study any subject; or simply to reorganize your
thoughts.
AND THAT IS NOT ALL! WhizNotes is also a Help authoring system. Turn
your WhizNote files into "WINDOWS hypertext help" easily and
effortlessly.
Runs on Microsoft Windows 3.1/Windows 95 or later. For Windows help
Generation, additionally requires use of Microsoft Help Compiler 3.1 or
later.
INTRODUCTION
- Do you often feel overwhelmed with the bulk of information that you
have to deal with?
- Do you constantly come up with new ideas but have trouble recalling
them later?
- Do you find it difficult to reorganize your thoughts when you decide
to write up that new document you have been thinking about?
- Do you wish that you could create your very own electronic reference
notes on your favorite subjects; that too in the Windows hypertext
help format?
Well, do not blame yourself for any of these situations as they are
indeed the manifestations of your creative mind. Don't lose those
precious thoughts away! Give your imaginative mind the proper writing
tool that it deserves. Give it WhizNotes and see your productivity
soar as never before!
WhizNotes is a Windows program and requires use of Microsoft Windows
3.1 or later. Once you start using this versatile text organization
tool, you might wonder how you ever managed without it.
WhizNotes gives you powerful topic management facilties which aid
you in thinking clearly. You can write better, think better, and
study better using WhizNotes.
This is not all. WhizNotes is also a Help authoring system and allows
you to create Windows hypertext help easily and effortlessly. All you
need is the Microsoft Help compiler, and WhizNotes will do it for you.
Best of all, you do not need any other RTF editor to create help !
Find out much more about what WhizNotes can do for you. Install it
using the SETUP program provided with it. Then run it, and you are
ready to go. Select menu item Help-Contents to look at the online
documentation. You will also find information on what is new in the
registered version.
===== 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
FILE_ID.DIZ 449 12-Aug-1995 09:02p CEAD459A
WZUTILS.DLL 24576 12-Aug-1995 09:02p 343D847F
BWCC.DL_ 55675 9-Mar-1993 07:01a EEE8798F
LICENSE.DOC 2591 12-Aug-1995 09:02p F276FDC5
ORDER.DOC 4050 12-Aug-1995 09:02p 5B707760
REGISTER.DOC 1127 12-Aug-1995 09:02p E966FCFA
VENDOR.DOC 5614 12-Aug-1995 09:02p 7E62431E
PATCH.EXE 45450 12-Aug-1995 09:02p B36268DC
SETUP.EXE 140800 12-Aug-1995 09:02p AE1F3082
UUDEC.EXE 35520 19-Jul-1995 09:02p 4964FF11
WZLOCATE.EXE 11814 12-Aug-1995 09:02p CFA97D52
WHIZNOTE.EX_ 614912 12-Aug-1995 09:02p 9F47CA88
WHIZNOTS.HL_ 273580 12-Aug-1995 09:02p 7ED770FA
WHIZNOTE.REC 2703 12-Aug-1995 09:02p B1384F45
AVEXTRA.TXT 677 12-Aug-1995 09:02p AD6DAD32
README.TXT 10643 12-Aug-1995 09:02p 696C7DED
SAMPLHLP.WZ_ 15224 12-Aug-1995 09:02p 0C3DDEA2
WHIZINTR.WZ_ 4247 12-Aug-1995 09:02p B4BC4170
===== Installation =====================================
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
1. Run the Setup program provided with WhizNotes: From File menu in
the Windows Program Manager, choose Run and enter the full path
name of the Setup program in this directory. Click OK.
3. Enter your name and other information as desired then push "Proceed
with Installation".
4. Follow the prompts till the "Installation Complete" message appears.
Setup will add a WhizNotes group and icon in the program manager. By
default, WhizNotes will be installed in the directory C:\WHIZNOTS, but
Setup allows you to change it.
USE ONLINE HELP FOR GETTING STARTED WITH WHIZNOTES
Once you have installed WhizNotes, run it by double-clicking on the
program icon which is added to the Program Mangager. If you are using
WhizNotes for the first time, you are advised to make use of the
Online Help. Please look at WhizNotes Help by selecting menu item
Help-Contents. Then look at "Introduction", "Quick start tutorial" and
other interesting topics. If you have used WhizNotes before
then you may want to look at the topic "What is New in this Version" in
the Online Help.
Start using WhizNotes and explore the Online Help as you go.
ATTENTION REGISTERED USERS!
HOW TO APPLY THE PATCH FOR UPDATING YOUR REGD VERSION TO V2.13
Just run the SETUP program supplied with this shareware version as
if you were installing the shareware version. It will automatically
recognize and update your registered version to V2.13. If it fails
to recognize your registered version then please reinstall your
registered version from disk and run it at least once before trying
the SETUP again. In case of problem, please contact the author:
Sanjay Kanade CIS: 71303,20
or INTERNET:71303.20@compuserve.com
PLEASE REGISTER TO SUPPORT THE AUTHOR
WhizNotes is a Shareware program. That means you are expected to pay a
registration fee to the author in order to continue using this
software beyond the initial trial period of thirty days. Remember, the
author is not compensated for his efforts if you do not register.
With your support, it is possible for the author to continue providing
enhancements for WhizNotes and to provide other quality software in
future at affordable prices.
Please see the accompanying file 'REGISTER.DOC' to see what you get
with the registered version.
HOW TO REGISTER
Please see the accompanying file 'ORDER.DOC' for pricing and ordering
information.
If you are not satisfied with WhizNotes registered Version for any
reason, you can return it within 30 days for a full refund.
LIST OF FILES
WHIZNOTE.EX_ - The uninstalled EXE file for WhizNotes
SETUP.EXE - Installs WhizNotes on your system when you run
it under Windows 3.1 or later.
WZUTILS.DLL - WhizNotes DLL.
WHIZNOTS.HLP - The Help file for WhizNotes.
BWCC.DL_ - Borland's Custom Control DLL, being used by
WhizNotes ( compressed )
README.TXT - Basic documentation
LICENSE.DOC - Disclaimer of Warranty
REGISTER.DOC - Detailed information on Registration Benefits
ORDER.DOC - Order Form to order registered version
VENDOR.DOC - Instructions for Shareware Vendors / Sysops
FILE_ID.DIZ - Short description for certain BBSs
OTHER.DOC - Describes other Shareware by the same author
SAMPLHLP.WZN - Sample WZN file to demonstrate Help Generation
WHIZINTR.WZN - Introductory WZN file used by WhizNotes on
first time startup.
WHIZNOTE.REC - Recorder file to ease entry of statements.
AVEXTRA.TXT - For internal use
WZLOCATE.EXE - Utility to locate help compiler errors.
UUDEC.EXE - Richard Mark's uudecode program that will allow
certain users to receive bug fixes by email.
PATCH.EXE - Patch program for bug fixes.
VENDINFO.DIZ - This file
┌---------┐
┌-----┴---┐ │ (R)
--│ │o │------------------
│ ┌-----┴╨--┐ │ Association of
│ │ │-┘ Shareware
└---│ o │ Professionals
------│ ║ │--------------------
└----╨----┘ MEMBER
This program is produced by a member of the Association of Shareware
Professionals (ASP). ASP wants to make sure that the shareware
principle works for you. If you are unable to resolve a
shareware-related problem with an ASP member by contacting the member
directly, ASP may be able to help. The ASP Ombudsman can help you
resolve a dispute or problem with an ASP member, but does not provide
technical support for members' products. Please write to the ASP
Ombudsman at 545 Grover Road, Muskegon, MI 49442-9427 USA, FAX
616-788-2765 or send a CompuServe message via CompuServe Mail to ASP
Ombudsman 70007,3536.
===== License for Use and Distribution =================
WhizNotes(TM)
Copyright (C) 1992-1994, Sanjay Kanade. All rights reserved.
IMPORTANT: Read this license agreement before installing this
software. Starting the installation process will constitute agreement
to the conditions of this license. If you are not willing to be bound
by the terms of this license agreement, do NOT proceed to install and
use this software and also delete all the files belonging to this
software from your disk.
LIMITED LICENSE FOR SOFTWARE EVALUATION
As a NON-REGISTERED user of this software, you are granted a limited
license to use this copy for the express purpose of determining
whether WhizNotes is suitable for your needs. At the end of a 30-day
trial period you should either register your copy, or discontinue
using WhizNotes.
DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY
THIS SOFTWARE (including instructions for its use) IS PROVIDED "AS IS"
WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. THE AUTHOR DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES
RELATING TO THIS SOFTWARE, WHETHER EXPRESS 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. THE ENTIRE RISK ARISING OUT OF THE USE OR
PERFORMANCE OF THE SOFTWARE AND DOCUMENTATION REMAINS WITH YOU.
IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR, OR ANYONE ELSE INVOLVED IN THE CREATION,
PRODUCTION, OR DELIVERY OF THE SOFTWARE BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES
WHATSOEVER (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF
BUSINESS PROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, LOSS OF BUSINESS INFORMATION,
OR OTHER PECUNIARY LOSS) ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE
THE SOFTWARE OR DOCUMENTATION, EVEN IF THE AUTHOR HAS BEEN ADVISED OF
THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR'S
LIABILITY FOR ANY DAMAGES EVER EXCEED THE PRICE PAID FOR THE LICENSE
TO USE THE SOFTWARE, REGARDLESS OF THE FORM OF CLAIM.
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
California and shall inure to the benefit of the AUTHOR 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 Santa Clara County,
California. The parties hereby consent to in personam jurisdiction of
said courts.
DISTRIBUTION:
PLEASE LOOK AT THE SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR DISK VENDORS.
All Bulletin Boards and Electronic Communications Services may post
the WhizNotes zip file for downloading by their customers unless
notified otherwise by me (Author).
You have permission to distribute this shareware only in its
original form as long as :
* you identify it as shareware (with an appropriate definition)
* you leave all intellectual property (Copyright) notices in place
* you DO NOT CHANGE OR REMOVE any of the files contained in this
software or its ZIP file.
* you charge a reasonable fee to the customer (not to exceed $5
(us dollars five only))
* I do not request you to stop the distribution for any reason
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR DISK VENDORS:
**************************************
The ZIP form is for distribution by BBSs. The unzipped form is meant
for distribution by disk vendors.
* All the files from the unzipped set must be distributed on a SINGLE
DISK ONLY. Looking at the current total size, the choices are:
- One 1.44 MB disk (3.5")
- One 1.2 MB disk (5.25")
PLEASE NOTE THAT WHIZNOTES SHOULD NOT BE DISTRIBUTED ON 360K DISKS
OR IN ANY OTHER FORM WHERE THE FILES ARE SPLIT ON MORE THAN ONE
DISK.
* You are not permitted to modify any of the files in the distribution
set of WhizNotes.
* It would help the users if you can indicate on the disk label that
the SETUP.EXE program on the disk is to be run from the Windows
program manager.
Apart from that, I want the widest possible distribution, and
do not want to stand in your way as long as you are honest with the
end-user/customer.
===== 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
===== Compressed Data Record Follows ===================
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