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- Short: Nice Scrolling Program Launcher
- Uploader: Nick Clover - bauk@uksysops.com
- Author: Nick Clover - bauk@uksysops.com
- Type: Util/WB
- Requires: WBLaunch, Thinpaz Font, Reqtools.library
- Version: 3.05
- Replaces: LaunchV3.lha
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- DON'T BLAME ME, I wrote this thing for my own use...
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- What it is:
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- A File Launcher
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- Why you need it:
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- · It dosen't take up much screen room
- · It's easy to configure
- · Tooltype prefs.
- · It's written with Blitz Basic II
- · It's written by *ME*
- · If an icon is found for a program it's run with wblaunch else
- its run from cli
- · Upto 100 gadgets (if your screen's big enough)
- · Drag'n'drop onto prefs window
- · Nice scrolling effect
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- · New For Version 3
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- · Up to 16 menus
- · Quit gadget on left side
- · Menu control for prefs
- · Delete entries by hilighting them and pressing DEL
- · Only uses 10% of the memory of previous versions
- · Menu data stored in ENVARC: & ENV: instead of icon
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- Developed on:
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- · A4000, Cyberstorm 060/50, 82Mb Ram, Picasso IV + Picasso96, Blitz Basic 2.1
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- Tested on:
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- · A4000, Cyberstorm 060/50, 82Mb Ram, Cybervision + CGFX - scrolling problems
- · A1200, Opollo 040/25, 32Mb Ram, AGA - No problems reported (yet ;)
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- Requirements:
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- OS 3.x (I don't think this will work with KS2)
- thinpaz.font 8
- WBlaunch in C:
- WBStartup-handler in l:
- WBStart.library V2.0 or better in Libs:
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- Tooltypes:
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- DONOTWAIT - Needed if run from WBStartup
- FONT - eg. thinpaz ('.font' optional)
- HEIGHT - eg. 8
- XPOS=(0..4000) - Set the left edge of the window (use a silly value
- to set the window to the right hand side eg, 4000).
- WIDTH - Set the width of the buttons in the main window.
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- Known bugs:
- Doesn't seem to run well on UAE
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- History:
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- 3.05
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- Prefs save (bugfix)
- Drag'n'Drop (bugfix)
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- 3.04
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- Major rewrite to add multiple menus
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- 2.42 - 3.03
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- not released
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- 2.41
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- Minor update,
- Fixed Cybergraphics bug.
- Fixed font display bug in prefs.
- Fixed terminal bug when returning to workbench and pressing a key caused a
- "Software Failure".
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- 2.40
- First release on aminet.
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- <2.40
- Not released to the public.
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