PROGRAM TITLE BCS Menu Program SHORT DESCRIPTION BRISTOL COMPUTING PROFESSIONAL MENU SYSTEM is a DOS menuing system engineered for ease of use and increased productivity. It's screen displays were designed to provide an intuitive interface as well as a professional appearance. Productivity increase is realized by reducing the keystrokes required to start application programs and repetitive tasks while eliminating the need for memorization of complex commands. This makes it ideal in an office environment as well as in the home. BCS MENU PROGRAM makes all the programs on your computer easily accessible. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION BRISTOL COMPUTING PROFESSIONAL MENU SYSTEM is a DOS menuing system engineered for ease of use and increased productivity. It's screen displays were designed to provide an intuitive interface as well as a professional appearance. Productivity increase is realized by reducing the keystrokes required to start application programs and repetitive tasks while eliminating the need for memorization of complex commands. This makes it ideal in an office environment as well as in the home. BCS MENU PROGRAM makes all the programs on your computer easily accessible. Enhanced menu editing capabilities include a Command Helper mode which allows you to browse your disk(s) for executable files or for menu files. Also, you can set the state of NUM LOCK, CAPS LOCK and SCROLL LOCK in each menu file. Improved support for monochrome adapter has been added. BCS MENU PROGRAM allows up to 100 entries per menu. The possible number of menu files is virtually unlimited (limited only by DOS file naming conventions). Each menu item may contain up to six lines of descriptive information. BCS MENU PROGRAM is completely self contained. It features on-line, interactive menu editing. Complete Microsoft compatible mouse support is provided. Support for MDA, CGA, EGA, MCGA, VGA & 8514/A video adapters. Palette control on EGA/VGA allows selection from 64 colors in standard text mode. BCS MENU PROGRAM features an advanced, intuitive color editing screen that allows easy color customization. Colors are saved in the menu file, not in the program (allowing different color selections for each menu). Optional automatic screen blanking is user modifiable in time increments from 1 to 99 minutes. Each menu item may be password protected; exit to DOS may also be password protected. Support for up to 20 user input variables per menu item; the user is prompted for input prior to command execution. (A user input variable allows the user to enter text that is substituted into the command sequence.) BCS MENU PROGRAM is not a TSR (Terminate and Stay Resident) program. It doesn't use batch files to execute commands. All commands are executed directly from memory, yet, BCS MENU PROGRAM uses only 2.5K RAM during command execution.