DesqTop Solutions V1.5 by Brazos Bayou Software Jan 28, 1996 DESCRIPTION: DesqTop Solutions (Formerly called DeskTop Solutions) is a program that was designed for the computer user that enjoys a little variety in their life. It provides a means to Launch applications, screen savers as well as change the wallpaper and the system sounds. The program is configured by accessing the System Menu and selecting the Configuration menu option. Another window will appear allowing you to select one of five different pages. By default the General Setup window will appear the first time the configuration window is opened. This window will allow you to enable or disable the primary options available with DesqTop Solutions. The clock, and its related features, can be controled from this window. The clock can be used to launch screen savers by clicking it with the left mouse button, and the wallpaper may be changed by clicking it with the right mouse button. There is also a section for selecting which corner of the desktop the user may select to "Bring the Form to Top when" the mouse is either in the bottom right corner or the bottom left corner. Applications may be selected from the Launcher window for display on the Main Toolbar. DesqTop Solutions will allow up to 16 applications to be selected from the existing applications currently on the PC. FILE LIST: The following files were shipped with this program: DESKSOL.EXE DesqTop Solutions executible file DESKSOL.HLP Help file (this file) DBLCLK.DLL The DLL used to hook Windows messages README.TXT Basic instructions and discription of DesqTop Solutions FILE_ID.DIZ Program discription file ORDER.WRI Order form INSTALLATION: The first step for installing the software is to create a directory to copy the above mentioned files. The name of this directory isn't important. Copy and/or unzip all the files into this directory. The program may be run directory from "File Manager" by locating the DESKSOL.EXE file and either double-clicking on the file or by selecting the File|Run option to execute the program. In order to add this program to one of the Program Groups in windows select a Group from the Program Manager window and select the File|New option. A dialog window will appear titled "New Program Object" asking you if this is a New "Program Group" or "Program Item". It should default to "Program Item" as long as you selected a Program Group prior to selecting the File|New option. Select the OK button which will activate the "Program Items Properties" dialog window. Input "DesqTop Solutions" into the "Description:" field. Next, enter the name of directory and executible file in the "Command Line:" field, or else you may use the "Browse" button to locate the DESKSOL.EXE file in the directory you created earlier. Once these items have been completed, select the OK button to complete the installation. It's recommended that DesqTop Solutions be part of the Startup Group in order to take full advantage of its features. CONFIGURATION: Use the System Menu to access the "Configuration" option. Directions on how to setup and configure all features of DesqTop Solutions may be found in the help (DESKSOL.HLP) file. UNINSTALLING: DesqTop Solutions may be uninstalled by simply deleting all the files in the directory you created above, and deleteing DesqTop Solutions icon from the group. You may also want to delete the DESKSOL.INI file from the \WINDOWS directory. ORDERING THRU COMPUSERVE: You may register DesqTop Solutions on-line on Compuserve. After logging on to Compuserve, enter GO SWREG, and request ID 9287 Mail to the address below, ORDERING WITH CHECK OR MONEY ORDER: Checks can be in your currency, for the amount shown at the top under Single License. Other currencies should be the equivalent of $US15. Make checks payable to Brazos Bayou Software, and mail to: Brazos Bayou Software 2819 Calendar Lake Dr. Missouri City, TX 77459 USA On receipt of your payment, a registration code will be emailed or mailed to you. Email 73063.354@compuserve.com for details on discounts for additional licenses or any other queries. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY THE AUTHOR MAKES NO WARRANTY OR REPRESENTATION, EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, WITH RESPECT TO THIS SOFTWARE OR DOCUMENTATION, INCLUDING THEIR QUALITY, PERFORMANCE, MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT WILL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF OR INABLIBITY TO USE THE SOFTWARE, DOCUMENTATION, OR INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS SOFTWARE OR DOCUMENTATION. Brazos Bayou Software, 73063.354@compuserve.com