Ecneuqes (TM) for Windows version 1.1 Released (4/17/93) Authored by Matthew L. Smith Copyright 1993 Matthew L. Smith. CompuServe: 76507,300 1. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY THIS SOFTWARE AND MANUAL ARE "AS IS" AND WITHOUT WARRANTIES AS TO PERFORMANCE OF MERCHANTABILITY OR ANY OTHER WARRANTIES WHETHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED. BECAUSE OF THE VARIOUS HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE ENVIRONMENTS INTO WHICH THIS PROGRAM MAY BE PUT, NO WARRANTY OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE IS OFFERED. GOOD DATA PROCESSING PROCEDURE DICTATES THAT ANY PROGRAM BE THOROUGHLY TESTED WITH NON-CRITICAL DATA BEFORE RELYING ON IT. THE USER MUST ASSUME THE ENTIRE RISK OF USING THE PROGRAM. ANY LIABILITY OF THE SELLER WILL BE LIMITED EXCLUSIVELY TO PRODUCT REPLACEMENT OR REFUND OF PURCHASE PRICE. Gee, and you thought it was just a game. 2. Intoduction Ecneuqes (TM) (Pronounce ek-nukes and previously knows as Sequence) is a board/card game. The object of the game is to place chips on the playing board matching the corresonding card played. The first player with two rows of five chips wins the game. The original author is unknown. In this windows version of the game, the players are you and the computer. For more information try HELP:RULES and HELP:HOW TO PLAY. Other options are self-explanatory. This is a game of strategy and the luck of the cards. 3. Inventory ECNEUQ11.ZIP - Compressed Shareware file. The following files are included... READECNE.TXT - This file. ECNEUQES.EXE - Ecneuqes (TM) v 1.1, Windows executable file. ECNEUQE1.WAV - Ecneuqes (TM) Sound file. ECNEUQE2.WAV - Ecneuqes (TM) Sound file. ECNEUQE3.WAV - Ecneuqes (TM) Sound file. ECNEUQE4.WAV - Ecneuqes (TM) Sound file. ECNEUQE5.WAV - Ecneuqes (TM) Sound file. Files created by Ecneuqes (TM)... ECNEUQES.INI - Ecneuqes (TM) Initialization file. filename.SAV - Ecneuqes (TM) Saved game file. 4. System Requirements Windows 3.x, running in Standard or Enhanced mode. VBRUN300.DLL (written in Microsoft Visual Basic 3.00). 5. Legal Rights You are free to copy and share Ecneuqes (TM) with others, as long as the file ECNEUQ11.ZIP is distributed and not modified in any way. Shareware distributors ARE permitted to include Ecneuqes (TM) with their distributions, but any fee charged by the distributor DOES NOT cover the $10 registration fee that you the user owe to the author if you decide to keep and use Ecneuqes (TM). Businesses, Government agencies, and other organizations may purchase a site license by contacting the author for additional information. 6. Registration To register your copy of Ecneuqes (TM), send a check or money order for $10 U.S. to: Matthew L. Smith 1864 TWP RD 33 N Bellefontaine OH, 43311 USA Be sure to include your name, full mailing address, and the type of computer on which you are running Ecneuqes (TM). In return you will receive a registration card and notification when new releases of Ecneuqes (TM) are made available. You may also contact the author electronically for technical support, which may consist of technical questions, comments, and requests for improvements. The author may be contacted electronically at: CompuServe: 76507,300 7. BBS description ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Title : Ecneuqes (TM) for Windows Version 1.1 Keywords: Ecneuqes Sequence Windows Game Shareware Ecneuqes (TM) is a board/card game for Windows. This is a game of strategy and the luck of the cards. Requires Windows 3.x and VBRUN300.DLL (not included). Compressed with PKZIP 2.04g. Shareware $10 U.S. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 8. Acknowledgments ASP - Assotiation of Sharware Professionals for their guidance. Microsoft and PKWare for their products. 9. Known Bugs - Some 32K+ video drivers will show the playing board as white. Try VGA or 256 color video mode. Still working on the problem. - The rule's message box may display off the screen. If the (OK) button is not visible, then read the rules, press or key. A help file will be in a future release. 10. Release History 1.0 4/17/93 - Original release (Beta version). 1.1 7/04/93 - Added keyboard Cursor control. - and a tougher opponent.