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PC-DEMO Version 2.1
FILES ON THE DISK
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PC-DEMO.BAT Development system batch program.
Syntax: PC-DEMO [-S] [-NB] [<filename>]
Where: -S indicates a display adapter that "snows"
-NB turns off the error tone
<filename> loads a demo of this name.
PC-DEMO.COM Development system program.
PC-DEMO.000 Development system overlay file.
PC-DEMO.HLP Development system help file.
DEMO.COM Runtime demo program.
Syntax: DEMO [-S] <filename>
Where: -S indicates a display adapter that "snows"
<filename> is the name of the demo to view.
CAPTURE.COM Memory resident screen capture program.
Should be the first resident program loaded.
Syntax: CAPTURE
FASKEYS.COM Program to enhance the keyboard rate.
Syntax: FASTKEYS
BLD_PIC.PAS Turbo Pascal source program to convert files
from BASIC .BLD format to PC-DEMO .PIC
format.
Syntax: BLD_PIC <filename>
Where: <filename> is the name of the BASIC BLOAD
file to convert and the name of the created
.PIC file.
PIC_BLD.PAS Turbo Pascal source program to convert files
from PC-DEMO .PIC format to BASIC .BLD
format.
Syntax: PIC_BLD <filename>
Where: <filename> is the name of the PC-DEMO .PIC
file to convert and the name of the created
.BLD file.
PIC_ASC.PAS Turbo Pascal source program to convert files
from PC-DEMO .PIC format to word processor-
readable ASCII files.
Syntax: PIC_ASC <filename>
Where: <filename> is the name of the PC-DEMO .PIC
file to convert and the name of the created
ASCII file.
SHOW_PIC.PAS Turbo Pascal source program to display a
PC-DEMO .PIC file.
Syntax: SHOW_PIC <filename>
Where: <filename> loads a PC-DEMO .PIC file.
BLOAD.BAS Example BASIC program to display a PC-DEMO
.PIC file.
BSAVE.BAS Example BASIC program to save a screen in the
PC-DEMO .PIC format.
RUNDEMO.BAT Demonstration file batch program.
Requires a color graphics adapter.
Syntax: RUNDEMO [-S]
Where: -S indicates a display adapter that "snows".
PC-DEMO.DMO Demonstration file of PC-DEMO's features.
READ.ME This file.
FILE EXTENSIONS
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.PIC Picture saved by the CAPTURE program or from
the PC-DEMO development system program.
An 80-column picture is 4000 bytes; 40-column
is 2000 bytes. This is a direct "screen
dump" from memory. It may be loaded into
a PC-DEMO slide and then discarded, or used
in a program you write.
.BLK Block saved from the PC-DEMO development
system program. Word #1 is the (X,Y)
co-ordinate of the upper left corner; word
# 2 is the lower right corner. The
succeeding words store the screen data. It
may be loaded into a PC-DEMO slide and then
discarded.
.DMO Demo file. Contains all the display and
slide advance data necessary to run a demo.
Display data is compressed by roughly 75
per cent.
.BAK Backup of the demo file previous to the last
save.
.TXT Textual listing of all slide and advance list
information.
.BLD PC-DEMO picture converted to the BASIC BLOAD
format.
.ASC PC-DEMO picture converted to ASCII format by
removing the color attributes.
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
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■ IBM PC, PCjr, XT, AT or compatible
■ Minimum 256KB RAM
■ 2 drives; any combination of floppy and fixed disk drives
■ color or monochrome display adapter; color required for 40
column screens
■ PC-DOS or MS-DOS 2.0 or higher.