Director is the only program that plays MIDI files, Wave files, and CD audio tracks in any order. It ships with lots of songs. An unlimited number can be added. It makes Grand Piano, organ, flute, trumpet, cello, French Horn, clarinet, strings, woodwind and other sounds. Saves named play sets, titles, and verses and allows long title names. Version 3.0 works in Microsoft Windows(tm) 95 and NT 4.0. Unlimited number of play sets. Up to 99 verses per title. Add, delete, or change play sets and their titles. Double clicking a file or title test plays it. Controls for volume and MIDI tempo. ...and more. This software is fully functional, but time/usage limited.
Setup Instructions:
1. Start Microsoft(tm) Windows and unzip the file with PkUnZip.EXE or comparable program
2. In File Manager or Explorer find Setup.exe in the directory (folder) where the product was unzipped
3. Double click on Setup.exe
When you register, you get unlimited use and technical support. The registration amount for Music Director is $49.00 + $2.00 for shipping and handling. Upon registration, you will receive a registration code you can enter on your computer with your name to complete the registration process, giving you unlimited use of Music Director on your computer.
To register on Compuserve, "GO SWREG" and double click select "Register Shareware". In the "Register Shareware" window, double click "Author's User ID". Enter "102136,3077". The search executes. Double click "Display Selected Titles". All the CRA titles appear. Double click on the appropriate title. Click "Register". Your Compuserve account will be billed for the registration amount.
To register by mail, send the registration amount, your name, and address to CRA, 9814 Indian Queen Point Road, Fort Washington, MD 20744.
CRA has several applications on CompuServe forums that might be of interest to you. We briefly list them here for your convenience. Each description concludes with the forum Go Word, Download file name, and Registration ID in Parentheses.
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Alarm Clock for Windows95: Has 10 daily repeating alarms, 10 appointment alarms, and a countdown timer. You can easily set the dates, times, and messages for all alarms. Select between 4 standard alarm sounds or set any MIDI file on your computer as a custom alarm sound. It's like the Microsoft(tm)Timex(tm) Datalink application, but better because, it doesn't require the $100 watch, but operates stand-alone, using your computer as the watch, and it is a fully 32 bit program instead of 16 bit; (WINSHARE, Alarm32.zip, 14226)
Calendar: Loads 3x as fast as Microsoft Schedule+. Prints portrait and landscape calendars in 4 sizes including Daytimer(R) size and 8.5 x 11, with and without borders. Optionally shows holidays; saves and prints daily memos. Has an event timer. (WINSHARE, Calendar.zip, 10009)
CodeMan: Practice Morse Code oscillator. Enter text from the keyboard or a text file, and play it in Morse Code at various speeds and frequencies to practice learning Morse Code. Sounds conform to the International Morse Code as published in the American Radio Relay League Handbook. (ACTION, CodeMan.Zip, 9171)
EasyLock: Control much users can try your software for free. Then they must buy it to continue use. Don't pay $659 for timeLOCK (tm), when you can get EasyLock for $197. Monitors time and usage, supports up to 2 registered levels, displays detailed ordering information, automatically generates unique registration codes, saves on shipping costs through email fulfillment, and protects MIDI files from exploitation. Super easy function call. Supports 16&32 bit Windows. Properties allow customization (MSBASIC , EasyLock.Zip, 13070 [16 bit] or EZloc32.zip, 14002 [32 bit])
Easy Zip: Makes it incredibly easy to zip up files with PKZIP. It allows you to work in Windows using point and click operations instead of all the context switching and messy batch files of manually using PKZIP from DOS. Easy Zip will save you hundreds of hours if you do production zipping of files for uploading, etc. Easy Zip allows you to specify a source and destination path for the zip. You can also zip multiple file sets at once, by using the check boxes at the left of the screen. (WINSHARE, EasyZip, 14001)
MidiDemo: Demonstrates 18 beautifully sequenced rag time songs. Songs are so carefully rendered from the original scores, they seem like actual performances. (WINSHARE, MidiDemo.zip, 10010)
Music Director: The only multimedia sequencing program that can play MIDI files, Wave files, and Audio CD ROM tracks in any order. Designed for Windows95 (WINSHARE, Director.Zip [16 bit], 9172 or Dir32.Zip [32 bit], 12534)
QuikTime allows you to start, pause, and resume timed events. It supports event naming, shows time even when shrunk to an icon, and keeps track of multiple instances. (WINSHARE, QuikTime.zip [16 bit],13488 or QTime32.zip [32 bit], 13781)
Sea Wolf: Multimedia naval battle game. Steer your ship around the sea, destroying the enemy sub which will come at you from all directions. You can destroy the Sea Wolf sub by depth-charging him. A high score gets you on the hall of fame. (ACTION, SeaWolf.Zip, 8717)
SF-171: This PageMaker 6.0 file turns blank paper into a completed SF-171 (Application for Federal Employment). (WINSHARE, SF-171.zip, 13495)
Squares: Multimedia board game with Scott Joplin's "The Entertainer" as a reward song. Non threatening game whose objective is to complete as many squares as you can. You can play against another person or against the computer. Great for children and adults. (WINGAME, Squares.Zip, 9133)