README.TXT, Quick info about Print-Format


  Title      : Print-Format, a powerful text format and print utility

  Keywords   : PC DOS Text Editor Format Print Utility Shareware TurboVision

  Description:

  Print-Format is a powerful text format and print utility, written using
  Turbo Vision and Borland Pascal, and it solves (among many other things)
  problems like "I just want to print this source text fast and comfortable".

  Includes multi file editor and viewer, capable of using ANSI, ASCII or any
  other char set, allows easy preview before printing.

  The user interface is in english, the online help file is in german.

  Print-Format is a shareware program with only minimum restrictions,
  (c) U. Messerle 1993-95. Hints for registering (CompuServe: GO SWREG,
  ID 5479) are contained in the file SHAREWAR.TXT.


  Installation:
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  1.) Create directory C:\PF

  2.) Copy Print-Format archive to C:\PF

  3.) Change to C:\PF

  4.) Unpack Print-Format archive

  5.) Get quick help    : PF /?

  6.) Start Print-Format: PF (real mode version)



  The unpacked Print-Format archive contains the following files:
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  PF_VERS.TXT     Version and user informationen

  UPGRADE.TXT     Important information for upgrading
  UPGR_DEU.TXT    Important information for upgrading (german)

  README.TXT      This file
  LIESMICH.TXT    German README file
  PF_DOC.TXT      Documentation (Overview, remarks, tips) (german)

  PFX.EXE      *  Print-Format program file (DPMI version)
  PF.EXE          Print-Format program file (Real mode)
  PF.OVR          Print-Format overlay file for PF.EXE

  PF.PFH          Print-Format online help file

  PFX.BAT      *  Batch file for calling PFX.EXE
  PF.BAT          Batch file for calling PF.EXE
  PFX_FMT.BAT  *  Batch file for calling PFX.EXE (auto format files)
  PF_FMT.BAT      Batch file for calling PF.EXE  (auto format files)
  PFX_PRT.BAT  *  Batch file for calling PFX.EXE (auto print files)
  PF_PRT.BAT      Batch file for calling PF.EXE  (auto print files)
  PFXN.BAT     *  Batch file for calling PFX.EXE from a network drive (example)
  PFN.BAT         Batch file for calling PF.EXE from a network drive (example)

  PFX.PIF      *  Windows program information file for PFX.EXE
  PF.PIF          Windows program information file for PF.EXE
  PFX_FMT.PIF  *  Windows PIF file for calling PFX.EXE (auto format files)
  PF_FMT.PIF      Windows PIF file for calling PF.EXE  (auto format files)
  PFX_PRT.PIF  *  Windows PIF file for calling PFX.EXE (auto print files)
  PF_PRT.PIF      Windows PIF file for calling PF.EXE  (auto print files)
  PFXN.PIF     *  Windows PIF file for calling PFX.EXE from a network drive
                  (example)
  PFN.PIF      *  Windows PIF file for calling PF.EXE from a network drive
                  (example)

  PF.ICO          Print-Format icon for Windows
  PF_MONO.ICO     Print-Format icon for b/w video screens
  PF_*??ICO    *  More icons

  ASC_UPC  TBL    Character translation table ASCII upper to lower case
  ASC_LOWC.TBL    Character translation table ASCII lower to upper case
  ASC_ANSI.TBL    Character translation table ASCII to ANSI
  ANSI_ASC.TBL    Character translation table ANSI to ASCII

  TRANSLAT.CFG    Configuration file for character translation

  ANSI.DSK        Desktop file for editing and viewing files using the
                  ANSI char set

  TYPE_CFG.BAT    Auxiliary file that displays the descriptions of all
                  configurations files in the current directory

  SHAREWAR.TXT #  Shareware registration information
  REGISTER.TXT #  Shareware registration form
  SHAREWAR.GER #  Shareware registration information (german)
  BESTELL.TXT  #  Shareware registration form        (german)

  UNINSTAL.BAT    Print-Format uninstallation batch file
  UNINST_D.BAT    Print-Format uninstallation batch file (german)

  DPMI16BI.OVL *  DPMI auxiliary file for PFX.EXE
  RTM.EXE      *         "         "     "
  RTMRES.EXE   *         "         "     "
  DPMIINST.EXE *         "         "     "
  DPMILOAD.EXE *         "         "     "


  The files marked with * are included in the full version only,
  the files marked with # are included in the shareware version only.