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- RCCO RESEARCH
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- * 1996 Evaluation Disks Catalog *
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- RCCO Research is a leading publisher of user-supported software products
- offering one of the largest catalogs of original programs in that genre
- for DOS and Windows users.
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- Our objects-oriented technology software products are now available from
- more than 400 user-supported software disk dealers in the United States,
- plus countless BBS's and information networks throughout the world and
- are widely available on several of the major CD-ROM disk editions.
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- Disk duplication fees charged by the various vendors provide functional
- evaluation copies but do not include registration, which may be purchased
- separately from RCCO Research after evaluation.
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- Commercial versions of some products may preclude those titles being
- available as evaluation copies in some countries (including the United
- States). All RCCO Research programs are copyrighted and most titles are
- trademarks.
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- A partial catalog of current offerings appears below. Other, older titles
- are still available and supported. Please consult your favorite
- user-supported software source for the availability of current DOS and
- Windows(R) programs from RCCO Research.
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- We are constantly adding new titles and making revisions to our catalog.
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- * DOS PROGRAMS *
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- ___ { MONEY & BANKS }, Personal Banking Manager. Our bestselling
- flagship program. Personal, business, or professional banking.
- Reviewers: "5-stars" "Best program of its kind!" An America Online
- "Top Pick" (1995, 1996). One 360k 5.25" or 720k 3.5" evaluation disk.
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- ___ P.A.S.S.: Appointments Scheduler (Professional/Personal Appointments
- Scheduling Solutions). Professional, business, or personal appointment
- schedules. (Program is included within Money & Banks). One 360k 5.25" or
- 720k 3.5" evaluation disk.
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- ___ VideoNexus, video collection records. Attractive visual approach to
- ordered systems upkeep for a personal video tape or laser disc library.
- Reports; video labels. One 360k 5.25" or 720k 3.5" evaluation disk.
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- ___ StampsNexus, philatelic collection records. A visual inventory system
- for stamp collectors. Reports; packets labels printing utility. One 360k
- 5.25"or 720k 3.5" evaluation disk.
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- ___ BooksNexus, book library records. A visual library system for
- personal book collections. Reports; book labels. One 360k 5.25" or 720k
- 3.5" evaluation disk.
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- ___ AudioNexus, music library records. A visual library system for a
- personal or professional collection of musical cassettes, compact discs,
- or other recorded formats. Reports; audio labels. AudioNexus is a very
- popular program throughout the world and one of our most often-registered
- products. One 360k 5.25" or 720k 3.5" evaluation disk.
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- ___ CoinsNexus, numismatic collection records. An attractive, visually-
- objective system for personal, professional or institutional coin
- collection records. Reports; coin packet labels printing. One 360k 5.25"
- or 720k 3.5" evaluation disk.
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- ___ SportsNexus, sports cards collection records. A visually-appealing
- program for recordkeeping an individual or professional collection of
- sports cards, such as those from the major card publishers in any category
- of athletic competition. Reports; sports card packet labels printing
- utility. One 360k 5.25" or 720k 3.5" evaluation disk.
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- ___ PhotoNexus, photography collection records. An effective and
- efficient system of recordkeeping for a professional or individual
- collection of photographs and related materials. Reports; Photo Envelope
- Filing Labels printing utility. One 360k 5.25" or 720k 3.5" evaluation
- disk.
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- ___ DocumentsNexus, projects/documents development records. Efficient,
- flexible recordkeeping for professional, institutional, or corporate
- documents and/or projects and related data. Report writer. One 360k
- 5.25" or 720k 3.5" evaluation disk.
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- ___ CellarNexus, wine collection records. Recordkeeping for a personal
- or business-related wine cellar collection -- its inventory and/or related
- data. More extensive than other wine records programs. Report writer.
- One 360k 5.25" or 720k 3.5" evaluation disk.
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- ___ RegistryNexus, assets/possessions records. Recordkeeping for
- tangible items, fixed assets, or other possessions. Suitable for personal,
- business, or professional use. Extensive data options. Report writer.
- One 360k 5.25" or 720k 3.5" evaluation disk.
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- ___ Display::Runner, pcx images sequencer for store/show advertising/sales
- messages (for DOS- or Windows-based systems). Quickly create self-running
- slideshow applications of sequential messages for product/services
- advertising, sales or other presentations. As a self-running continuous
- display, the sequence is timed at approximately one second for each image
- (the registered version provides for displays of 2-second and 3-second
- durations, as well). User-prepared 640x480x16 VGA .pcx image files are
- utilized. Also included is a sequence of sample pcx files intended for
- demonstration purposes to show the method and possibilities of program
- usage. One 360k 5.25" or 720k 3.5" evaluation disk.
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- ___ Trade::Show, pcx images sequencer for demos/presentations. Create
- slideshow demos/presentations from user-prepared .pcx image files. The
- program takes a sequence of .pcx images in 640x480x16 VGA format and
- displays that sequence to customers, clients, or other end-users in a
- choice of three methods: at the end-user's own pace with a key click to
- advance images, or with a self-running continuous demo (with 6-second
- intervals between images), or as a variant on the first that waits a few
- seconds for a key click, and if not found, advances automatically.
- Particularly effective for software developers creating demo programs.
- Sample pcx images are included. For DOS- or Windows-based systems. One
- 360k 5.25" or 720k 3.5" evaluation disk.
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- ___ Facade, developers' pcx splashscreen display for DOS applications.
- Display copyrights or other splashscreens from .pcx image files. Requires
- 640x480x16 VGA .pcx files for splashscreens. One 360k 5.25" or 720k 3.5"
- evaluation disk.
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- ___ Facade-C (Facade for Clipper). Clipper-specific edition of the
- widely-used Facade developers' utility, a pcx splashscreen display for DOS
- applications. Allows CA-Clipper programs to display a developer-designed
- VGA .pcx file as a sign-on copyright or introductory screen. Addresses
- Clipper-only features not available in the standard edition of Facade.
- One 360k 5.25" or 720k 3.5" evaluation disk.
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- ___ Image::Runner, developers' pcx display utility for DOS applications.
- Display .pcx image files from within DOS executables. For QuickBASIC,
- CA-Clipper, Turbo Pascal, C, etc. Requires 640x480x16 VGA .pcx files for
- images. Small (29k), fast, efficient. One 360k 5.25" or 720k 3.5"
- evaluation disk.
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- ___ Visible::Setup, developers' installation utility for DOS
- applications. Create simple, clean, professional installations of DOS
- applications. No scripts or macros to write. For CA-Clipper, QuickBASIC,
- Turbo Pascal, Clarion, FoxPro, C, etc. Small (16k), fast, efficient. One
- 360k 5.25" or 720k 3.5" evaluation disk.
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- ___ Visible::Setup-G, VGA splashscreen edition of Visible::Setup
- (developers' installation utility for DOS applications). Displays a
- developer-designed VGA .pcx file for a customized introduction to the
- installation process. Other features are similar to those indicated for
- the standard edition of Visible::Setup (above). One 360k 5.25" or 720k
- 3.5" evaluation disk.
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- ___ Visible::Setup-W (Visible::Setup for Windows), developers' setup
- utility for Windows applications. Available on one HD (1.2mb or
- 1.44mb) evaluation disk.
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- ___ Visible::Serialization, developers' serialization utilities. Append
- serial numbers (or other identifiers) to .exe files, create and/or
- increment such serial numbers, and search for and verify/display
- serializations. Primarily intended for software developers; other users
- may initialize software applications with security-related, ownership, or
- other identifying marks. Visible::Serialization (a DOS program) may be
- used with most traditional MS-DOS or Windows executables, including those
- created with CA-Clipper, Borland Turbo Pascal, QuickBASIC, PowerBasic,
- Visual Basic(tm) for Windows or DOS, FoxPro, Clarion, C/C++, etc. One
- 360k 5.25" or 720k 3.5" evaluation disk.
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- ___ Visible::Source, developers' code listings repository for Windows
- 3.1+. Provides a storage and cataloging system for code fragments or
- listings that have been written in many different projects. A programmer
- may take favorite portions of code (or even complete function or
- procedure listings, up to 32k each) by selecting them from the source
- and pasting them into the repository, which also provides ample opportunity
- to describe and otherwise annotate the listings. Code reuse may be
- effected by reversing the process. Available on one (1) HD 3.5" 1.44mb
- evaluation disk.
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- * WINDOWS 3.1 (or greater) PROGRAMS *
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- from RCCO Research
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- ___ WOLFGANG, automotive service records; for Windows 3.1+. A superb
- visual recordkeeping system for individual, professional or small-business
- automobile maintenance records. Specifications: Windows 3.1 running
- in Enhanced Mode; 2mb or more memory; 3.2mb disk space; 80386sx or
- greater. Available only on three HD (1.2mb or 1.44mb) evaluation disks.
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- ___ BIBLIOTEK, book library records; for Windows 3.1+. A visually-
- oriented recordkeeping system for individual, professional or
- institutional book collection records. Specifications: Windows 3.1
- running in Enhanced Mode; 2mb or more memory; 3.3mb disk space; 80386sx or
- greater. Available only on three HD (1.2mb or 1.44mb) evaluation disks.
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- ___ CinemaNexus, video collection records; for Windows 3.1+. A
- superlative, visually-objective recordkeeping system for an individual
- collection of video materials records, such as those for video cassettes
- and laser discs. Specifications: Windows 3.1 running in Enhanced Mode;
- 2mb or more memory; 3.4mb disk space; 80386sx or greater. Available only
- on three HD (1.2mb or 1.44mb) evaluation disks.
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- ___ MusicaNexus, audio collection records; for Windows 3.1+. A
- consummate, event-driven system of records for a personal or professional
- collection of musical cassettes, compact discs, or other recorded formats.
- A visually appealing program for the connoisseur of recorded music in any
- category. Specifications: Windows 3.1 running in Enhanced Mode; 2mb or
- more memory; 3.4mb disk space; 80386sx or greater. Available only on
- three HD (1.2mb or 1.44mb) evaluation disks.
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- ___ PhilatelicNexus, stamp collection records; for Windows 3.1+. Report
- writer. Specifications: Windows 3.1; 2mb or more memory; 1.4mb disk
- space; 80386sx or greater. Available on one HD 3.5" 1.44mb evaluation
- disk.
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- ___ DataNexus, quick database viewer/editor for Windows 3.1+. A quick,
- easy-to-use browser/reader/editor for industry-standard database tables
- produced by Paradox, dBASE, and certain other DBMS parent programs.
- Perform edits, append/insert/delete records, update indexes on
- maintained-index tables. Graphical toolbar includes navigational
- buttons, a file open selector, and a window print facility.
- Specifications: Windows 3.1; 2mb or more memory; 1.4mb disk space;
- 80386sx or greater. Available on one HD (1.2mb or 1.44mb) evaluation
- disk.
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- ___ FormsNexus, laser-ready office forms suite for Windows 3.1+.
- Fill-in-the-blanks simplicity combined with desktop-publishing quality
- printed versions of standard office forms. For those offices with a laser
- or inkjet printer, this is one of the premier programs that can be placed
- on an organization's computer. Specifications: Windows 3.1 running in
- Enhanced Mode, plus a minimum of 4mb memory (6mb or more highly
- recommended); 4.5mb disk space; 80386sx or greater. The fully-functional
- evaluation copy comes only on 4 HD (5.25" 1.2mb or 3.5" 1.44mb) evaluation
- disks.
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- ___ InterNexus, Internet mailbase / log (with binary objects storage)
- for Windows 3.1+. Long-term storage & logging for up to one gigabyte of
- information for users of the Internet. InterNexus works as a supplement
- to communications or mail-message software. Related binary objects
- (images, graphs, spreadsheets, documents, sound & video objects) may be
- added, viewed, played, updated/edited. Report writer. Specifications:
- Windows 3.1 in Enhanced Mode, plus a minimum of 4mb memory (6mb or more
- highly recommended); 4.5mb disk space; 80386sx or greater. The fully-
- functional evaluation copy comes only on four (4) HD (5.25" 1.2mb or 3.5"
- 1.44mb) diskettes.
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- ___ DesignsNexus, a repository for conceptual & visible objects (with
- binary objects storage) for Windows 3.1+. A recordkeeping and objects
- reference facility for designers or users of creative works in any form
- that can be stored as binary objects on computer-readable media. Concepts
- can be stored as text objects. Actual portions of related binary objects
- may be embedded in the data table itself along with each record, via an
- OLE 2-compliant Object Attach window. Pictures, drawings, images, graphs,
- spreadsheets, documents, sound and video objects may be added, viewed,
- played, and usually updated/edited from within DesignsNexus. Storage
- capacity of up to one gigabyte. Report writer. Specifications:
- Windows 3.1 running in Enhanced Mode, plus a minimum of 4mb memory (6mb
- or more highly recommended); 4.5mb disk space; 80386sx or greater. The
- fully-functional evaluation copy comes only on four (4) HD (5.25" 1.2mb
- or 3.5" 1.44mb) diskettes.
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- ___ ImageryNexus, image objects reference / container (with binary
- objects storage) for Windows 3.1+. A recordkeeping and objects reference
- facility for users of images stored on computer-readable media. Actual
- portions of related binary image objects may be embedded in the data table
- itself along with each record, via an OLE 2-compliant Object Attach window.
- Storage capacity of up to one gigabyte. Pictures, drawings, images,
- graphs, as well as spreadsheets, documents, sound and video objects may be
- added, viewed, played, and usually updated/edited from within ImageryNexus.
- Report writer. Specifications: Windows 3.1 in Enhanced Mode, plus a
- minimum of 4mb memory (6mb or more highly recommended); 4.5mb disk space;
- 80386sx or greater. The fully-functional evaluation copy comes only on
- four (4) HD (5.25" 1.2mb or 3.5" 1.44mb) evaluation disks.
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- ___ ProjectsNexus, projects/objects/documents development records (with
- binary objects storage) for Windows 3.1+. Recordkeeping for professional,
- institutional or corporate collections of documents, binary objects
- (images, graphs, spreadsheets, documents, sound & video), and/or projects
- development records. OLE 2 compliant; binary objects storage up to one
- gigabyte. Report writer. Specifications: Windows 3.1 running in
- Enhanced Mode, plus a minimum of 4mb memory (6mb or more highly
- recommended); 5mb disk space; 80386sx or greater. The fully-functional
- evaluation copy comes only on four (4) HD (5.25" 1.2mb or 3.5" 1.44mb)
- evaluation disks.
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- ___ MFTC: Mutual Fund Tax Calculator for Windows (v3.1 or greater).
- MFTC provides a facility for determining tax cost of redeemed shares
- (full or partial) in one or more mutual fund accounts. The program
- computes dividends, capital gains distributions, redemptions, and
- purchases on an average-cost basis. It is meant to provide a simple,
- non-technical method for those mutual fund accountholders who must file
- Schedule D (Capital Gains & Losses) on IRS Form 1040 to cover their fund
- redemptions during any tax years. Report Writer included. Program
- requirements: 80386sx or greater, Windows 3.1 or Windows 95, 2mb ram,
- 1.5mb hard disk space. Available on one (1) HD 3.5" 1.44mb disk.
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- ___taXcel: stay-on-top Sales Tax Calculator for Windows (v3.1 or
- greater). Provides quick calculations of sales tax on currency amounts,
- along with an indication of grand totals. taXcel remains on-screen in
- front of ("stay-on-top") other applications and windows for ready access.
- The small calculation window that is visible can be moved or minimized.
- Its on-screen position is recalled from session to session to appear in
- the same place it was last utilized. After an initial entry of the sales
- tax rate, taXcel defaults to the last-used rate for each session until
- changed again by the user.
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- Please note: Descriptions, features, specifications, requirements, fees,
- and formats are subject to revision or modification without notice.
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- RCCO Research Associates
- (Technical Publishers, Est. 1965)
- P. O. Box 196 / Gatlinburg, Tennessee 37738-0196 (U.S.A.)
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