(New) Type in players Name, Tab to next field Type in number of tiles in game, Tab next. Type in 0 for no time limit or a limit. Use ALT+G, B, or T to set skill level. Use ALT+W, M, S, and/or D to set build rules. Wrap means words may wrap around board. Multiple groups mean words do not need to be connected to each other. Stacking means a letter can be played on a letter already on the baoard. Duplicates means that a player can play a duplicate letter on one already played. Press ENTER to select when done or Press ESC to exit with no selection. If you use a mouse, be sure to click on the item of interest. If you click on the background, the program will exit as if you had pressed ESCAPE. (Load) Use ALT+ a number to select the game to be opened, then press ENTER. Press ESC to return to the current game. (Save) Type a name (any 8 Alpha characters). Press ENTER to save. Press ESC to return without saving. (Score) The count and color of the tiles are: 1 Point -- A E L N R S T BLUE 2 Points -- B C D I M O GREEN 3 Points -- F G H K U Y LT BLUE 4 Points -- J P Q V W X Z RED Each letter that constitutes a part of each new word causes all of the letters in the new words to contribute to the score. (Del) Use ALT+ a number to select the game(s) to be deleted, then press ENTER. Press ESC to return without deleting. (Pass) You may elect to pass your turn. No tiles are exchanged. The computer moves and you lose your turn. (Change) Type the letter to be toggled. Letters are case sensitive. When all of the letters to be exchanged are in upper case, press ENTER. Press ESC to return without an exchange. (Lex) Type the word to be found, press return. If the word is in the lexicon, you will be allowed to delete it (ALT+D). If the word is not in the lexicon, you may add it (ALT+A). Press ESC to return. (About) DOS Word Game Copyright (C) 1994 Software Engineering and Fabrication All Rights Reserved This is a SHAREWARE program. You may evaluate it for upto 30 days. If you continue to use it after 30 Days, you must register the program. The cost is only $10. See Help-Register for details. To use Menu items or Control Buttons Press ALT+Hilighted Letter For example to get information on registration, press ALT+H R. For help on a menu item; highlight the menu item and press F1 key. To select from the menu press highlighted key. ALT+F followed by N Setup new game O Open a saved game S Save the current game P Pass your turn C Exchanged some tiles and pass D Look up/add/delete word X Exit to DOS or ALT+H followed by A See about box H This set of instructions R Registration rules (Reg) DOS Word Game Copyright (C) 1994 Software Engineering and Fabrication All Rights Reserved To use Menu items or Control Buttons Press ALT+Hilighted Letter For example to get information on registration, press ALT+H R. For help on a menu item; highlight the menu item and press F1 key. To select from the menu press highlighted key. ALT+F followed by N Setup new game O Open a saved game S Save the current game P Pass your turn C Exchanged some tiles and pass D Look up/add/delete word X Exit to DOS or ALT+H followed by A See about box H This set of instructions R Registration rules (HowTo) To build a word - Use arrow keys to set the focus on the desired board location, press the key associatied with the letter to be played. Repeat for each letter of the word. "Press Enter or ALT+D to terminate the word. If you make a mistake while builing a word, press ALT+U. When you complete the word, press ENTER or ALT+D. Use other menu options to: ALT+F N Setup new game ALT+F O Open a saved game ALT+F S Save the current game ALT+F P Pass your turn ALT+F C Exchanged some tiles and pass ALT+F D Look up/add/delete word ALT+F X Exit to DOS ALT+H A See about box ALT+H H This set of instructions ALT+H R Registration rules Score 1=Blue 2=Green 3=LtBlue 4 = Red (Register) To register this shareware program, send $10 and Your Name and Address Desired Media type (Disk size) Select the Enhanced dictionary from the following: English, French, German, Dutch, or Norwegan First selection is free, additional are $5 each To: Terry Conkright Software Engineering and Fabrication 408 E Silver Pines Colbert,WA 99005-9329 (end)