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  6. |Copyright|
  7. ||
  8. |STICKERIIIandallotherdatawithSTICKERIII|
  9. ||
  10. |by|
  11. ||
  12. |ShapoorE.Engineer|
  13. |-------------------------------------------------------------|
  14. |Pictograms|
  15. ||
  16. |by|
  17. ||
  18. |PeterC.Behrens|
  19. |-------------------------------------------------------------|
  20. |PrinterDriverfor24-PinPrinters|
  21. ||
  22. |by|
  23. ||
  24. |Agoodfriendwhowantstoremainanonymous|
  25. |-------------------------------------------------------------|
  26. |ManualforSTICKERIII|
  27. ||
  28. |by|
  29. ||
  30. |FrankSteinmetz|
  31. +---------------------------------------------------------------+
  32.  
  33. ThisprogramisShareware.Inspiteofthat,orexactlybecause
  34. ofthat,youshould,ifyougiveittofriendsandacquaintances,
  35. providethemwithALLofthedataintheoriginal.Changesin
  36. theprogramormanualandcommercialdistributionwillbelegally
  37. pursued.
  38.  
  39. Notice:WhoeverfalsifiesSTICKERIIIorimitatesitor
  40. distributesimitatedorfalsifiedversionsofSTICKER
  41. IIIwillbepunishedtowritingandusingnotlessthan
  42. 3ST-Basicprograms(version1.01985).
  43.  
  44. WhoeverenjoysSTICKERIIIandwhousesitfrequentlyshouldsend
  45. the$10totheaddressbelow.
  46. WhoeverisinterestedintheGFAsourcecodeshouldsend$15.In
  47. returnyouwillreceiveadiskwiththelatestversionofSTICKER
  48. andtheGFAsourcecode.
  49. Youneednotsendadiskoraselfaddresedevelope,thesecosts
  50. arecoverdbytheextra$5DM.
  52. Pleasesendto:
  53. 
  54. ShapoorE.Engineer
  55. Hudeland5
  56. D5760Arnsberg-1
  57. WestGermany
  58.  
  59. Manythanksforyourunderstanding.
  60.  
  61.  
  62.  
  63.  
  64.  
  65. MANUALFORSTICKERIII-Label-printingprogramV3.2
  66.  
  67. Thefollowingfilesshouldbesetupinfoldersasbelow:
  68.  
  69. -folderSTICKERIII
  70.  
  71. -STICK_3E.PRG
  72. -STICK_3E.DAT
  73. -DEFAULT
  74.  
  75. -folderMANUAL
  76.  
  77. -folderASCII.TXT
  78.  
  79. -SHORTCUT.TXT
  80. -STICK_3E.TXT
  81.  
  82. -folderWORDPLUS.DOC
  83.  
  84. -STICK_3E.DOC
  85. -FSB.IMG
  86. -LABEL.IMG
  87. -EDITOR.IMG
  88. -FUNKTION.IMG
  89.  
  90. -folderPICTOS
  91.  
  92. -PICTO_1.ADD
  93. -PICTO_2.ADD
  94. -NO_NAME.ADD
  95.  
  96. ToenableyoutouseofallofthefunctionsofSTICKERIII
  97. (Editor,loadinginofpictograms),aminimumof1megabyteis
  98. necessary,withno.ACCs.Youcan'tuse.ACCsfromwithinSTICKER
  99. III,anyway.Intheeventthatyouonlyhave512kilobytes
  100. available,youmayrunintoproblemsusingtheEditor(overloading
  101. thecomputerwithtoomanypictogramsresultinginacrash),but
  102. practicewillhelpavoidsuchproblems.
  103.  
  104. AfterloadingSTICKERIIIwithadoubleclickonSTICK_3E.PRG,a
  105. picturemenuwillappearthroughwhichyoucanperformall
  106. functions.Youwillsurelywonderwherethepull-downmenusare.
  107. Notthatthedevelopercouldn'thaveprovidedthem,butuseis
  108. simplifiedwithoutthem.Inthispicturemenuyouwillfinda
  109. blanklabelthatwillbefilledinbyyouractions.
  110. 
  111. Afterstarting,STICKERIIIasksyouwhichprinteryouareusing.
  112. ThereafterSTICKERIIIwillautomaticallyprovidethedatafora
  113. 9-or24-pinprinter.Itisnotnecessarytosaveyourselection.
  114. IfSTICKERIIIdoesn'taskyouthisquestion,thenthereis
  115. alreadyafilebythenameofPRINTERonyourdisk,whichisthe
  116. printerdriver.Youshouldtrashitifyoudon'tknowwhetherit
  117. isforyourprinterornot.Forthetestingofthisprogram,a
  118. STARNL10,RITEMANF+,NECP6/P7,NECP2200,andEPSONLQ850were
  119. used,andnoneofthemhadproblemswithperformance.
  120.  
  121.  
  122.  
  123.  
  124.  
  125. üëMAKINGLABELS
  126. Ç
  127. THEFILE-SELECTOR-BOX
  128.  
  129. AbovetheFSByou'llseetheactual
  130. paththecomputerisfollowing(for
  131. exampleA:\*.*).Intheboxbelow
  132. arethefilenamesfromthediskin
  133. DriveA.Youcanscrollthrough
  134. thislistbyclickingonthearrows
  135. ordoublearrowsontherightside
  136. ofthebox.Thediamond-shaped
  137. symbolinthemiddleofthese
  138. arrowsservestocloseopened
  139. folders.Belowthelistof
  140. filenamesaretwoDriveiconsfor
  141. selectionofthedrive(AorB)
  142. fromwhichthefilenamesaretobe
  143. read.
  144.  
  145. IntherowbelowtheDriveicons
  146. youwillfindboxeswithadiamond-
  147. shapedfoldersymbol(whichcanbe
  148. usedasasymbolofafolderonthe
  149. labelyoucreateifitisclicked
  150. on)andaboxcalledEXT(which,
  151. whenclickedon,willcausethe
  152. extension(forexample.PRG)ofa
  153. filenametoappearonthelabelyou
  154. create).Inaddition,youcanchoosewhetherornottoinclude
  155. informationregardingthesizeordateonthelabelyoucreate.
  156. OnthebottomrowoftheFSByoucandecidewhetheryouwantto
  157. listfoldercontentsortotakeoverthefoldernameintothe
  158. label.
  159.  
  160.  
  161. THELABEL
  162.  
  163. Ontheleftinthepicturemenuscreenyou'llseetheactual
  164. labelwhichshouldlaterbeexpelledbyyourprinterexactlyas
  165. youhaveassembleditonthescreen.Youcangetblanklabelsto
  166. fitthisprogram'sproductsfromDisks-To-Go(Phone609-456-7172)
  167. andsimilarsources;you'llneedthelargersizethatwraparound
  168. thetopofthe31/2"disk(23/4"X23/4").Youcanfillthe
  169. labelintwoways:Youcanusethemousetoclickonthe
  170. appropriatefilenameintheFSBandthenclickoneachlinearea
  171. ofthelabel(i.e.,betweenanytwolines)sothatthefilename
  172. willthenappearinthespecifiedlineareaofthelabelORyou
  173. canclickonanylineareaonthelabelandtypeinwhatyouwant
  174. printedonthatline.Thelabelareasareasfollows:
  175.  
  176.  
  177.  
  178.  
  179.  
  180.  
  181.  
  182.  
  183.  
  184.  
  185. -REARTEXT--rearsideofthelabelwhichwrapsaround
  186. thebackofthedisk)--upto15letters/spaces.
  187.  
  188. -MONITOR--cl