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- ║ ║ FLIX Productions ║ ║
- ║ ║ Animated Software ║ ║
- ║ ║ Documentation ║ ║
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- HARDWARE REQUIREMENTS FOR ALL FLIX PRODUCTIONS ANIMATED SOFTWARE:
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- IBM PC/XT/AT, EGA or VGA Display, 640K RAM, Hard Drive
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- "The Animated Alphabet"
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- is a fun educational program that uses pictures to represent each
- letter of the alphabet. When the child chooses the correct letter,
- the picture turns into an entertaining animated sequence.
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- To Run: Copy all files to your hard drive. Type ALPHABET.
- Help: Hit the F1 function key Quit: Hit the Escape (Esc) key.
- Ages: Pre-school through first grade.
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- Benefits of registration:
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- 1 - A copy of "The Animated Alphabet" is sent to you personalized
- with your child's name.
- 2 - Another alphabet program called ABCSONG, with new animations
- is sent to you. This program helps teach keyboard location
- skills. ABCSONG is only available to those who register "The
- Animated Alphabet".
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- PRICE: $8.00
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- "Animated Shapes"
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- teaches shape and color identification using a colorful menu system
- designed for children. Each shape that is correctly identified
- combines with other shapes to create a picture. Upon completion,
- the picture becomes an entertaining mini-movie.
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- To Run: Copy all files to your hard drive. Type SHAPES.
- Help: Type H Quit: Type Q
- Ages: Pre-school through the first grade.
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- Benefits of registration:
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- 1 - A copy of "Animated Shapes" is sent to you personalized with
- your child's name.
- 2 - Fifteen new animations for "Animated Shapes" are sent to you,
- for a total of 25 animations. These are only available to
- those who register "Animated Shapes".
- A special note: The shareware version of "Animated Shapes" has 10
- animations. The reason more are not included is because many
- people might end up paying more for the shareware version from
- catalogs, on-line services or long distance BBS's than they would
- pay for the full registered version from FLIX Productions.
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- PRICE: $8.00
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- "The Animated Mother Goose"
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- is a collection of three animated movies of the classic children's
- rhymes made with hundreds of drawings. "Two Little Kittens", "To
- Market, To Market" and "The Man in the Moon" are included along
- with a "mouse" menu with a built-in mouse.
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- To Run: Copy all files to your hard drive. Type GOOSE.
- Help and Quit: Are found on the menu screen.
- Ages: Pre-school and older. The younger ones can have the stories
- read to them as they unfold on the screen, and older children
- can practice their reading skills.
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- Benefits of registration:
- "The Animated Mother Goose" can only be obtained through
- registration with FLIX Productions. There is not a shareware
- version available.
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- PRICE: $3.00
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- "Animated Math"
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- teaches counting, addition and subtraction with animated rewards
- every step of the way. Not just a drill, but a tutorial that
- gives graphic help as needed. The game room can be visited after
- completing ten questions. Includes MOUSE SUPPORT!
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- To Run: Copy all files to your hard drive. Type MATH.
- Help: Type H Quit: Type Q
- Ages: Pre-school through the first grade.
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- Benefits of registration:
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- 1 - A copy of "Animated Math" is sent to you personalized with
- your child's name.
- 2 - MANY new animations for "Animated Math" are sent to you,
- (4 more dinosaurs, 3 more color games, 15 more singers for piano,
- 40 more mini-animations) as well as a new mouse game. These
- are only available to those who register "Animated Math".
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- A special note: The shareware version of "Animated Math" has as
- much as I can compress onto a 360K diskette in order to keep the
- cost of obtaining the shareware version low.
- PRICE: $10.00
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- "The Animated Memory Game"
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- uses animated pictures to test memory skills. By matching hidden
- pictures in pairs you win the game and get animated rewards.
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- Many options are provided: selecting from 14 different tile
- patterns, changing the background color, and even a mini-movie
- theater.
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- Various difficulty levels provide a challenge for all ages -
- adults can enjoy it too. Includes MOUSE SUPPORT!
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- To Run: Copy all files to your hard drive. Type AMEM.
- Help: Instructions from main menu Quit: Main menu & game screen
- Ages: All ages
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- Benefits of registration:
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- An additional 30 animations are sent to you by the author.
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- PRICE: $6.00
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- TO ORDER:
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- Please copy the file ORDER.DOC to your printer, or bring it into
- your favorite word processor.
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- To print ORDER.DOC type: COPY ORDER.DOC PRN
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- ALL PRICES INCLUDE POSTAGE AND HANDLING IN THE U.S.
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- Note: Previously $8.00 items were priced at $7.95 and "The Animated
- Mother Goose" was $3.05. You may use either price. The change in
- price is solely for the sake of simplicity.
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- From the author:
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- My name is Tom Guthery IV and I am an animator with over fifteen
- years experience in the field of classical animation. I have
- produced many award winning animated films as well as commercial
- projects. I would like to give credit to those who helped me:
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- Testing and Evaluation:
- Tommy Guthery V - age six, my son (Happy Birthday today!)
- John Guthery - age two, who also loves to play on the 'puter.
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- Educational Consultant:
- Nancy Guthery - an educator with many years experience, who
- currently teaches the first grade. My mother.
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- Further Evaluation, Encouragement and Assistance:
- Debbie Guthery - my wife, who is currently producing another
- member of our testing and evaluation team.
- Tom Guthery III - my father.
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- I thank the many people who have registered my previous works -
- their support has encouraged me to continue producing high quality
- animated educational children's software.
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- I especially want to thank God for His many blessings!
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- All programs written with GRASP from Paul Mace Graphic Software
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- Tom Guthery IV, Rt. 1, Box 601, DelValle TX 78617
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- (4/17/91)