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- VENDINFO standard v1.01, produced by VendEdit v1.10, 30-Sep-1995
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- ===== Product Information ==============================
- Product: ModemSta Modem status indicator for Windows
- Version: 1.8
- Version Date: 30-Sep-1995
- Product Type: Software
- Basic Distribution Policy (see License, below, for details):
- Shareware, freely distributable by all channels
-
- Product Description: ModemSta 1.8: Animated icon replica or larger
- indicator displays of modem's front panel.
- Several great 3D looks. For use with
- internal, external and PCMCIA modems. Modem
- initialization, logging of incoming calls and
- connections, CONNECT SPEED, DIALED NUMBER,
- DATA TRANSFER RATE, additional status info,
- show communications settings, generation of
- sounds at comm events. Also parallel ports.
- Updated for Win95. Shareware US$15.
- Reason for version: Upgrade with new features + bug fixes
-
- Category: Communications; Communication utilities
- Keywords: modem windows communication
- Required Packages: MODSTA18
- This Package: MODSTA18
- Registration Fee: 15.00-20.00 (US $)
-
- Required Configuration
- Processor Family: Intel 80x86 (minimum 80286 (AT))
- Minimum OS: Windows 3.1
-
- Orders:
- Address: TeddyWare,
- Ted Johansson,
- Sveavagen 66,
- S-182 62 DJURSHOLM,
- SWEDEN
- CompuServe: 100257,2662
- Internet: teddyware@pobox.com
-
- Support:
- Address: TeddyWare,
- Ted Johansson,
- Sveavagen 66,
- S-182 62 DJURSHOLM,
- SWEDEN
- CompuServe: 100257,2662
- Internet: teddyware@pobox.com
-
-
- ===== Information for Users ("READ-ME") ================
-
- MODEMSTA: Modem status iconic indicator for Windows using 3D animated
- icon. Version 1.8.
-
- If You have an internal modem, an external modem out-of-sight of Your
- computer or a PCMCIA modem, this is the program for You!
-
- ModemSta, the MODEM STATUS ICONIC INDICATOR, will help You operating
- Your modemby showing a small animated icon replica or indicator display
- window (several formats available) of a typical modem's front panel.
-
- A number of handy functions has also been added such as modem
- initialization, logging of incoming calls and connections, additional
- status info, summary ofall communications settings in DOS and Windows,
- generation of sound in parallel to or instead of the telephone's ring
- signal and at line connection events. The status and activity of the
- parallel ports in Your system can also be monitored.
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-
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- New in v1.8: SPY functions, to get CONNECT STRING, TD/RD data rate, total
- NUMBER OF TRANSMITTED BYTES and DIALED PHONE NUMBER, Re-designed Horiz S,
- Modem and Courier display to present the new information. `Negotiation
- Delay' for more accurate CD logging, Connect Time in Titlebar, Bug fixes
- (see Revision History in the HELP-file). Updated for use with Windows 95.
-
- New in v1.7: AutoSensing TitleBar display, 3d-looks on all displays, Auto
- Exit when connection ends, Right-click to bring up settings dialog, New
- SetupAbout Dialog, Changed log-file format to ease exporting to e.g.
- Excel. Bug fixes (see Revision History in the HELP-file).
-
- New in v1.6: Two new displays resemble external modems, new lamp forms,
- parallel port detection, Fast RD/TD/SD option, Update rate to 0 to
- temporarely disable ModemSta. Minor bug fixes and layout changes. Updated
- HELP file.
-
- New in v1.5: Automatic installation, set colors on text, background and
- lamp off, small horizontal display, title bar on/off toggle, bitmap &
- sound at startup, select and test .wav-file from any directory. Comm port
- summary with all comm facts for DOS and Windows. Also: WfWG now reports
- status of non-opened port. Ring Indication now works without opening the
- port, therefore QuasiModem not longer needed.
-
- New in v1.4: Minor bug fixes. Setup dialog face-lift. Updated HELP file.
-
- New in v1.3: Show and delete log files from Setup dialog.
-
- New in v1.2: multiple port detection, RI and DCD detection & logging,
- change lamp color and update rate, help file system, and QuasiModem -
- stand-alone ring indicator.
-
-
- ===== Packing List =====================================
-
- As released by the author or publisher, this package contained the
- following files in addition to this VENDINFO.DIZ:
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- Filename Size Date Time CRC32
- FILE_ID.DIZ 444 30-Sep-1995 12:18a C80DD9C7
- CTL3D.DLL 20976 1-Mar-1994 12:00a FE973DCE
- INSTALDR.EXE 87552 30-Sep-1995 12:18a B35DAD64
- MODEMSTA.EXE 239104 30-Sep-1995 12:18a FE0E83CE
- SETUP.EXE 21504 30-Sep-1995 12:18a 3E153129
- MODEMSTA.HLP 100029 30-Sep-1995 12:18a 5A3EEFA9
- HELP.ICO 766 30-Sep-1995 12:18a 872CC1A8
- INSTALL.INF 2188 30-Sep-1995 12:18a 11DB5FB7
- README.TXT 4901 30-Sep-1995 12:18a 4A2620E9
- MODEMSTA.WAV 14878 30-Sep-1995 12:18a C182A515
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- ===== Installation =====================================
-
- INSTALLATION:
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- ModemSta files are installed using the Windows-hosted installation
- program. ModemSta requires Windows 3.1 or higher.
-
- If you received ModemSta as an archived (.ZIP) file, unarchive it into a
- temporary directory. From Windows, run SETUP.EXE to perform the
- installation.
-
- If you received ModemSta on a diskette, simply run SETUP.EXE located on
- the diskette from within Windows.
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- SETUP.EXE will copy ModemSta's files to a directory of Your choice. No
- changes are made to win.ini, system.ini, autoexec.bat etc.
-
- SETUP.EXE will also copy CTL3D.DLL to the Windows system directory (e.g.
- C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM), but will not overwrite a newer version.
-
- A Program Manager Group will also be created if You select so.
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- You can also manually install the files by copying them to a directory
- and create icons in the Program Manager. Also copy CTL3D.DLL to the
- Windows system directory, but do not overwrite a newer version if one is
- already installed.
-
- You can read more about the program and its settings in the HELP file!
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- ========================================================================
- Uninstall: Delete the ModemSta files in the directory You installed them
- and delete MODEMSTA.INI in the Windows directory.
- ========================================================================
-
-
-
- ModemSta is distributed as shareware. It is not free! If You like it and
- continue to use it, You must register. Registration costs US $15, SEK 100
- or equivalent in Your currency. You can register by credit card (via
- PsL), using CompuServe's "GO SWREG", sending cash to the author or using
- the regsite in Australia. More registration details in the "How to
- Register" section in the HELP-file.
-
-
- ===== Warranty =========================================
-
- THIS SOFTWARE AND THE ACCOMPANYING FILES ARE SOLD "AS IS" AND WITHOUT
- WARRANTIES AS TO PERFORMANCE OF MERCHANTABILITY OR ANY OTHER WARRANTIES
- WHETHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED.
-
- NO WARRANTY OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE IS OFFERED.
-
- The included files provide all the capabilities necessary for the user
- to verify correct functioning of ModemSta for his/her purposes.
-
- ANY LIABILITY OF THE SELLER WILL BE LIMITED EXCLUSIVELY TO PRODUCT
- REPLACEMENT OR REFUND OF PURCHASE PRICE.
-
-
-
- ===== License for Use and Distribution =================
-
- Evaluation and Registration
-
- This is not free software. You are hereby licensed to use this software
- for evaluation purposes without charge for a period of 30 days. If you
- use this software after the 30 day evaluation period a registration fee
- of $15 is required. Payment can be made using credit cards, cash or
- CompuServe's GO SWREG. Details are given in MODEMSTA.HLP-file. When
- payment is received you will be sent a registration code. You can also
- order a 3.5" disk with the latest version of ModemSta if You add $5 to
- Your registration fee.Your registration will be valid for all future
- version of ModemSta, support if You have problems with ModemSta (email
- or surface mail), if You include an Internet, FidoNet or CompuServe
- address with the registration, You will be informed about new versions
- and uploads of ModemSta, no more Registration Reminder.
-
- One registered copy of ModemSta may either be used by a single person
- who uses the software personally on one or more computers, or installed
- on a single workstation used nonsimultaneously by multiple people, but
- not both.
-
- Unregistered use of ModemSta after the 30-day evaluation period is in
- violation of international copyright laws.
-
- Distribution
-
- Permission is granted to individuals charging no fees, and to BBSes,
- User Groups, Mail-Order Disk Vendors, CD-ROM publishers, and BBS
- File-Distribution Networks regardless of fees, to distribute ModemSta,
- provided they convey a complete and unaltered copy of the shareware
- version of this product, and provided they claim no ownership of these
- products.
-
- Distribution by other channels, and distribution of modified versions,
- are also allowed, but only under the terms of the attached VENDINFO data
- record. Any distribution satisfying all the distribution requirements
- expressed in that data record is hereby authorized.
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- The attached VENDINFO data record is hereby incorporated by reference.
- Any distribution satisfying all the distribution requirements expressed
- in that data record is hereby authorized.
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