+----------------------------------------------------+ | This VENDINFO Product Information File contains both readable text | | and tools-accessible data about a product. See the last text | | section, below, for more information about VENDINFO and its tools. | +--------------------------------------------------------------------+ VENDINFO standard v1.04, produced by VendEdit v1.30, 28-Apr-1998 ===== Product Information ============================== Product: CROSSWORD POWER Creates Crossword & Kriss-Kross Puzzles Version: 8.00 Version Date: 28-Apr-1998 Product Type: Software Basic Distribution Policy (see License, below, for details): Shareware, freely distributable by all channels Product Description: CROSSWORD POWER v8.00 Use your vocabulary words and clues to create crossword puzzles and kriss- kross activities. Quickly create a variety of activities from each vocabulary word list. Reason for version: First release of Windows Version Category: Education; Teachers Keywords: Vocabulary crossword teacher drills study aids language Required Packages: CROSSP8 This Package: CROSSP8 Registration Fee: 39.95-199.00 (US Dollar) Required Configuration Processor Family: Intel 80x86 (minimum 80486) Minimum OS: Windows 3.1 Standard RAM: 512K Expanded Memory: 8K Hard Drive Space: 1200K Orders: Address: WISCO Computing P. O. Box 8 Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54495-0008 Phone: 715-423-8189 FAX: 715-423-7889 Internet: info@wiscocomputing.com Support: Address: WISCO Computing P. O. Box 8 Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54495-0008 Phone: 715-423-8189 FAX: 715-423-7889 Internet: info@wiscocomputing.com ===== Information for Users ("READ-ME") ================ CROSSWORD POWER ================= Your vocabulary words and clues are used to automatically create crossword and kriss-kross puzzles. Automatic searching quickly creates over 400 different word arrangements to find the puzzles with the most words. You can print the single best puzzle or a variety (up to 25 different) of puzzles from each list of your words and clues. These activities have been used by trainers for seminars, by teachers for vocabulary review, by businesses for their company newsletters, by newspapers for promotions, and for solving at parties. Word list files are 100% compatible with VOCABULARY POWER and WISCO WORD POWER from WISCO Computing. WISCO WORD POWER combines all activities of CROSSWORD POWER and VOCABULARY POWER into one convenient program. Supports foreign language characters. English SpellCheck dictionary is included in the registered version. Eight other spell-check dictionaries (Spanish, British, Italian, French, German, Dutch, Medical, and Legal) are available. Version 8.00 for use with Windows 3.1 and greater CROSSWORD POWER (tm) is a copyrighted program distributed for EVALUATION. All rights are reserved. You may make 1 copy of this program and documentation for a 21 day evaluation. If you decide to continue to use this program, you must pay a registration fee of $39.95 plus $2.00 shipping/handling. Checks, MasterCard, and VISA are accepted. Purchase orders are accepted from schools and Fortune 1000 companies. Building site licenses are also available. All references to SHAREWARE and evaluation software are removed from the print outs of the registered versions of this program. To order the registered version, use the order blank that can be printed from the pull down menu. Registered owners will receive a printed manual, diskette with all improvements since the distribution of this evaluation version, removal of all references to evaluation shareware, notification of major updates, and voice/fax telephone support. This program can only be updated and improved when you support my efforts. Manual by Terry L. Jepson WISCO Computing, P. O. Box 8 Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54495-0008 Entire contents (C)Copyright Terry L. Jepson 1989 - 1998 Published by WISCO Computing. All rights reserved. MasterCard and VISA orders accepted (715) 423-8189 Voice Support only available to registered users ACTIVITY DESCRIPTIONS: The CROSSWORD and KRISS-KROSS PUZZLES can be varied up to 36 columns and 25 rows. INCLUDED FILES: WPUZZLE.EXE The CROSSWORD POWER program WPUZZLE.HLP CROSSWORD POWER help file CAPITALS.WL Sample word list file HOMONYMS.WL Sample word list file SPANISH.WL Sample word list file XMASWORD.WL Sample word list file WISORDER.TXT Order blank for WISCO COMPUTING products FILE_ID.DIZ Short description for BBS and Vendors READ-ME.TXT This file WISCO Computing is a member of the Association of Shareware Professionals (ASP). ASP wants to make sure that the share- ware principle works for you. If you are unable to resolve a shareware-related problem with an ASP member by contacting the member directly, ASP may be able to help. The ASP Ombudsman can help you resolve a problem with an ASP member, but does not provide technical support for members' products. Please write to the ASP Ombudsman at 157-F Love Avenue, Greenwood, IN 46142 USA or send email to omb@asp-shareware.org Differences between Evaluation and Registered Versions: Crossword puzzles and kriss-kross activities are limited to 17 columns and 17 rows and 50 words maximum placement. The registered version supports up to 36 columns and 25 rows and 200 word placement. The evaluation version does not include the spell check dictionary. The registered version may also include additions to this program since the release of this evaluation version. To remove this product from your computer, delete all files in the program directory and any files you created in all word list folders you created. ===== Packing List ===================================== As released by the author or publisher, this package contained the following files in addition to this VENDINFO.DIZ: Filename Size Date Time CRC32 FILE_ID.DIZ 195 28-Apr-1998 08:00a 7DCD7F46 INSTALL.EXE 523944 28-Apr-1998 08:00a 52889A82 ===== Installation ===================================== The INSTALL.EXE program will copy the CROSSWORD POWER program and related files to your hard drive. The install program is set to copy these files into the WISCO folder on drive C: Using Windows95: 1. Click the Start button. 2. Click on the Run.. menu selection. 3. Enter A:\install in the edit box. 4. Click on the OK button. 5. Teacher Tools - WISCO will be added o the Programs Menu. Using Windows 3.1 1. Click on the File Menu of Program Manager. 2. Click on the Run Menu Selection. 3. Enter A:\install in the Command line edit box. 4. Click the OK button. 5. A Teacher Tools - WISCO group and icons will be created. ===== Warranty ========================================= LIMITED WARRANTY THIS SOFTWARE AND MANUAL ARE PROVIDED FOR EVALUATION ONLY, ON AN "AS IS" BASIS. WISCO COMPUTING DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES RELATING TO THIS SOFTWARE, WHETHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. NEITHER WISCO COMPUTING NOR ANYONE ELSE WHO HAS BEEN INVOLVED IN THE CREATION, PRODUCTION, OR DELIVERY OF THIS SOFTWARE SHALL BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE SUCH SOFTWARE, EVEN IF WISCO COMPUTING HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES OR CLAIMS. THE PERSON USING THE SOFTWARE BEARS ALL RISK AS TO THE QUALITY AND PERFORMANCE OF THE SOFTWARE. This agreement shall be governed by the laws of the State of Wisconsin and shall inure to the benefit of WISCO COMPUTING and any successors, administrators, heirs and assigns. Any action or proceeding brought by either party against the other arising out of or related to this agreement shall be brought only in a STATE or FEDERAL COURT of competent jurisdiction located in Wood County, Wisconsin. The parties hereby consent to in personam jurisdiction of said courts. ===== License for Use and Distribution ================= TRIAL USE LICENSE CROSSWORD POWER is NOT a public domain program. It is copyrighted by WISCO COMPUTING. This software and accompanying documentation are protected by United States copyright law and also by international treaty provisions. WISCO COMPUTING grants you a limited license to use this software for evaluation purposes for a period not to exceed twenty-one days. If you continue using this software after the twenty-one day evaluation period, you MUST make a registration payment to WISCO COMPUTING. You may not use, copy, rent, lease, sell, modify, decompile, disassemble, otherwise reverse engineer, or transfer the licensed program except as provided in this agreement. Any such unauthorized use shall result in immediate and automatic termination of this license. All rights not expressly granted here are reserved to WISCO COMPUTING. LIMITED DISTRIBUTION LICENSE The following may distribute CROSSWORD POWER, completely unaltered, without further permission...; for other cases or to distribute in modified form, you must consult the attached data record, which is hereby incorporated by reference. Any distribution satisfying all the distribution requirements expressed in that data record is hereby authorized. Permission to distribute the CROSSWORD POWER package is not transferable, assignable, saleable, or franchisable. Each vendor wishing to distribute the package must independently satisfy the terms of this limited distribution license. U.S. Government Information: Use, duplication, or disclosure by the U.S. Government of the computer software and documentation in this package shall be subject to the restricted rights applicable to commercial computer software as set forth in subdivision (b)(3)(ii) of the Rights in Technical Data and Computer Software clause at 252.227-7013 (DFARS 52.227-7013). The Contractor/manufacturer is WISCO Computing, P. O. Box 8, Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54495-0008. WISCO Computing may revoke any permissions granted here, by notifying you in writing. All rights not expressly granted here are reserved to WISCO Computing. ===== About VENDINFO Files ============================= Each VENDINFO.DIZ file contains extensive information about a product. This "human-readable" section is followed by a compressed data record useable by automated tools. 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