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CONFIGURATION SCREEN
The configuration screen is used to set up several parameters for the
program. (i) Drive:\directory and file names for the system. (ii) password
for DOS access and Maintenance access. (iii) Colors for the screen, text,
menu background, menu border, and one spare.
Use the following keys to change fields:
<CURSOR_UP> - Move cursor to previous field
<CURSOR_DOWN> - Move cursor to next field
<ENTER> - Move to next field
Use the following keys to edit a file field:
<CURSOR_RIGHT> - Move cursor next character to the right
<CURSOR_LEFT> - Move cursor to previous (left) character
<HOME> - Move cursor to beginning of field
<END> - Move cursor to end of field
<CONTROL><D> - Delete field's contents
<INS> - Toggle between insert and overwrite
<DEL> - Delete text to right of cursor
<BS> - Backspace, delete text to the left
Use the <ESC> key to exit the configuration screen. A pop-up requester
will ask if you want to save your configuration changes. Type a 'Y' or 'y'
to save changes.
FIELD EXPLANATIONS:
COMPANY NAME:
Enter any text here you want to appear on top of the screen. This text will
replace the MenuEase copyright notice present on the menu screen presented
to the user. The text will be automatically centered on the screen.
DRIVE:
Enter the drive of your hard disk where the MenuEase files reside. Defaults
to the drive you specified with the `install' command. Valid drives are C:
through Z:. Once this is set it should never be changed.
DIRECTORY:
Enter the directory where MenuEase files reside. MenuEase will look at the
DRIVE:\DIRECTORY for all required program files.
EXECUTE ON EXIT TO DOS:
Type in a program name or DOS command to execute when you leave MenuEase
permanently and enter DOS.
PASSWORD ON EXIT TO DOS:
Type in a password here so DOS can only be accessed by authorized users.
Note that both passwords (EXIT TO DOS and MENU MAINTENANCE) are active only
if text appears in the password field.
PASSWORD FOR MENU MAINTENANCE:
Type in a password here so only authorized users can change the menu and
gain access to the editor and configuration screens.
USAGE TRACKING FILE NAME:
Type in here the usage tracking log file name you want to use for your
system. You may put a subdirectory\filename or a filename here, just insure
the directory exists under the drive:\directory you specified in the drive:
and directory: fields. Usage tracking tracks program usage, DOS command
usage, and menu switches.
ENABLE USAGE TRACKING :
Use <CURSOR_RIGHT> and <CURSOR_LEFT> to select whether its 'on' or 'off'.
Color Options:
The user can set up different colors to suit his/her tastes. Use the
<CURSOR_UP> and <CURSOR_DOWN> keys to move to the color to change,
<CURSOR_RIGHT> or <CURSOR_LEFT> to change color values. The monochrome
displays are limited in the different values. CGA and EGA have a choice of
sixteen colors to choose from. The colors are updated automatically when
changed so you can see their affects immediately. Please experiment for best
results.