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| This VENDINFO Product Information File contains both readable text |
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| section, below, for more information about VENDINFO and its tools. |
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VENDINFO standard v1.04, produced by VendEdit v1.30, 17-Sep-1995
===== Product Information ==============================
Product: Video Librarian Video/Movie Cataloger
Version: 4.15
Version Date: 11-Sep-1995
Product Type: Software
Basic Distribution Policy (see License, below, for details):
Shareware, subject to distribution restrictions
Product Description: Video Librarian is a multi-featured program
that allows you to quickly organize and
maintain any size video library. Multiple
indexes for quick searches, performs complex
searches, prints numerous reports and labels
to the screen, printer of disk. Can print
multiple titles per label. Each database can
hold up to 10 million movies and you can have
an unlimited databases. Mouse support;
supports laser, dotmatrix & inkjet printers.
Reason for version: Added a windows installer for Win 3.1/WIN 95
Category: Home & hobby; Movies & video tapes
Keywords: VIDEO MOVIES CATALOGER TURNER ASP VCR
CASSETTE LABELS DATABASE LABELS
Required Packages: VLB415
This Package: VLB415
Registration Fee: 34.95 (United States Dollar)
Required Configuration
Processor Family: Intel 80x86 (minimum 8086/8088)
Minimum OS: MS-DOS 2.1
Standard RAM: 512K
Hard Drive Space: 500K
Won't Work With:
Postscript printer
Orders:
Address: TurboSystemsCo
P.O. Box 965368
Marietta, GA 30066-0007
Toll-Free Phone: 800-257-7221
Phone: 770-516-8575
FAX: 770-591-4988
AmOnLine: LEMT
CompuServe: 72427,1603
Genie: L.TURNER1
Prodigy: RXJX53A
Internet: lemt@aol.com
Support:
Address: TurboSystemsCo
P.O. Box 965368
Marietta, GA 30066-0007
Phone: 770-516-8575
FAX: 770-591-4988
AmOnLine: LEMT
CompuServe: 72427,1603
Genie: L.TURNER1
Prodigy: RXJX53A
Internet: lemt@aol.com
===== Information for Users ("READ-ME") ================
Video Librarian v4.15
Copyright 1986 - 1995 By Lemuel D. Turner
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
===================
Video Librarian is a fast easy to learn and use database manager that
will help you quickly organize and keep track of your video library. With
this program you can quickly search your video library files and print
reports to the screen, printer or disk text file. The program also prints
labels to place on your VCR tapes for easy identification. Features mouse
support, context sensitive help, moveable, resizeable, scrollable pop-up
browse/find windows.
NOTE: Version 4.XX file format is not compatible with versions prior to
4.0. A conversion program is provided to registered users to update to
the current format if required.
PROGRAM FEATURES
================
- Holds 21 information fields about each movie title.
-- Title, Star (first & last name), Co-Star (first & last name),
Cast, MPAA Rating, Director(first & last name), Company, Year,
Notes, Tape#, Starting and Stop Counter, Recording Speed, Time,
Movie#, Critics Rating and Color.
-- A memo field that can hold upto 62 lines of information about
each movie title.
- Database Management and Navigation Functions
-- File, Next, Prev, Find, Top, Last, Edit, Add, Del, Search, Report
and Quit.
- Reports
-- Six fixed format reports, plus a user defineable reports.
--- Reports can be listed to the screen, printer or disk.
--- Reports can be sorted seven different ways.
--- Tape labels can be printed on regular 3 1/2 x 15/16 labels
(dot matrix) or on special labels designed to fit the top
and spine of VHS cassettes (dot matrix and laser printers).
--- One report can be listed on continous form 3 x 5 index
cards (dot matrix printers only).
- Context Sensitive Help
-- Press the F1 function key to display help screen at any point in
the program.
- Mouse Support
- Screen Saver
-- Built-in screen saver activates when the keyboard is not used
after a customizable interval.
- Find/Browse Window
-- Moveable, scrollable, resizeable.
-- Incremental searches.
- Search database on nay combination of fields using relational
operators.
- Can hold up to 10 million movie titles.
REGISTRATION BENEFITS
=====================
1. The latest version of Video Librarian without the shareware
registration screens.
2. A printed manual
3. The Vid Library Catalog Database of 9300+ movie titles. This feature
is unique to Video Librarian and will save you hundreds of hours of
searching and typing will cataloging your library. Just browse through
the catalog to select the movies you want in your library and they are
exported from the catalog into the Video Librarian program.
4. You are eligible to sign up for the Vid Library Update Subscription
program. The library catalog is updated four times per year (Jan, Apr,
Jul and Oct) with the latest releases as well as older titles not in the
main catalog. Each quarterly update normally contains 100 - 150
additional movie titles and are mailed out on disk. The regular 1 year
subscription rate is normally $45, but your first year is only $25 with
your Video Librarian registration. (Prices subject to change without
prior notification).
5. Advisement of upgrades which are provided at low cost.
6. Customer support via phone, fax, email or mail.
7. Catalog of additional products and discounts on additional product
purchases. See the ORDER.TXT file for product and discount information.
===== Packing List =====================================
As released by the author or publisher, this package contained the
following files in addition to this VENDINFO.DIZ:
Filename Size Date Time CRC32
FILE_ID.DIZ 374 11-Sep-1995 04:15a C9105CC6
VENDOR.DOC 216 11-Sep-1995 04:15a 13796CEE
INSTALL.EXE 24503 11-Sep-1995 04:15a C6A74CFB
SETUP.EXE 26624 11-Sep-1995 04:15a 1B51DA8C
VLDATA.EXE 195660 11-Sep-1995 04:15a 7067FF3D
SETUP.INF 1522 11-Sep-1995 04:15a 2B576F15
VLB.PIF 545 11-Sep-1995 04:15a 195655F0
VLBFIX.PIF 545 11-Sep-1995 04:15a DB366083
VLDATA.PIF 545 11-Sep-1995 04:15a 950D0ABD
VLB.STP 7588 11-Sep-1995 04:15a 6BF3D104
ORDER.TXT 10221 11-Sep-1995 04:15a F9734B7E
README.TXT 2599 11-Sep-1995 04:15a 250A614E
VENDOR.TXT 216 11-Sep-1995 04:15a 13796CEE
VLB.TXT 55284 11-Sep-1995 04:15a B058F6C9
===== Installation =====================================
Video Librarian Installation Instructions
=========================================
Video Librarian is a dos program but is compatible with Win 3.1 and Win
95. The program comes with two installation routines. One to install the
program strickly as a dos application. The other routine will install the
program to be run from a program group from Win 3.1 or Windows 95.
DOS INSTALLATION AND START-UP
1. Insert the Video Librarian disk in the A or B drive as applicable.
2. Type A:\INSTALL or B:\INSTALL as applicable.
3. Follow the on screen instructions.
NOTE: If you downloaded the program from a BBS, after unzipping the
program, change to the directory where you unzipped the program and type
INSTALL and follow the on screen instructions.
To start the program after installation change to the directory where you
installed the program (normally C:\VIDEO40) and type VLB and press the
enter key. To get to the correct directory type the following:
CD\
CD\VIDEO40
VLB
Press the ENTER key after each line above.
WINDOWS 3.1 INSTALLATION and START-UP
1. Start Windows and the Program Manager
2. Choose File|RUN
3.Type A:\SETUP.EXE or B:\SETUP.EXE as applicable.
4. Answer Yes to the prompt: "Install icons in Program Manager?"
NOTE: If you downloaded the program from a BBS, after unzipping the
program choose FILE|RUN and type the drive and path where the file is
located followed by SETUP.EXE. For example: C:\TEMP\SETUP.EXE and follow
the instructions.
To start the program, click the TurboSystemsCo DOS Apps group, then
double click the Video Librarian icon. Press ALT + ENTER to cycle
between full screen and dos windows mode.
WINDOWS 95 INSTALLATION and START-UP
1. From Windows 95 Click the Start button, point to Settings, then click
the Control Panel.
2. On the Control Panel, double click Add/Remove programs.
3. Follow the on screen instructions.
4. Answer Yes to the prompt: "Install icons in Program Manager?"
To start the program, click the start button, then Programs, then
TurboSystemsCo DOS Apps then double click the Video Librarian icon.
Press ALT + ENTER to cycle the program between full screen and dos
windows mode.
NOTE: If you downloaded the program from a BBS or other online service,
after unzipping the program start the Windows 95 Exployer, navigate to
the directory where you unzipped the file and double click on SETUP.EXE.
Follow the on screen instructions and the program will be installed.
===== Warranty =========================================
LIMITED WARRANTY
THIS SOFTWARE AND MANUAL ARE PROVIDED FOR EVALUATION ONLY, ON AN "AS IS"
BASIS. TURBOSYSTEMSCO DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES RELATING TO THIS
SOFTWARE,WHETHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY
IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE. NEITHER TURBOSYSTEMSCO NOR ANYONE ELSE WHO HAS BEEN INVOLVED IN
THE CREATION, PRODUCTION, OR DELIVERY OF THIS SOFTWARE SHALL BE LIABLE
FOR ANY INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF
THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF TURBOSYSTEMSCO HAS
BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES OR CLAIMS. THE PERSON
USING THE SOFTWARE BEARS ALL RISK AS TO THE QUALITY AND PERFORMANCE OF
THE SOFTWARE.
This agreement shall be governed by the laws of the State of Georgia.
===== License for Use and Distribution =================
TRIAL USE LICENSE
=================
Video Librarian is NOT a public domain program. It is copyrighted by
Lemuel D. Turner. This software and accompaning documentation are
protected by United States copyright law and also by international traty
provisions.
TurboSystemsCo grants you a limited license to use this software for
evaluation purposes for a period not to exceed forty-five (45) days.
If you continue using this software after the forty-five day evaluation
period, you MUST make a registration payment in the required amount to
TurboSystemsCo.
You may not use, copy, rent, lease, sell, modify, decompile,
disassemble,or reverse engineer, or transfer the licensed program except
as provided in this agreement. Any such unauthorized use shall result in
immediate and automatic termination of this license. All rights not
expressely granted here are reserved to Lemuel D. Turner and
TurboSystemsCo.
U.S. Government Restricted Rights: Use duplication, or disclosure by the
U.S. Government of the computer software and documentation in this
package shall be subject to the restrictions as set forth in subdivision
(b) (3) (ii) of the Rights in Technical Data and Computer Software
clauseat 252.227-7013 (DFARS 52.227-7013). Manufacturer is
TurboSystemsCo, P.O. Box 965368, Marietta GA 30066-0007.
LIMITED DISTRIBUTION LICENSE
============================
The attached VENDINFO data record is hereby incoporated by reference. Any
distribution satisfying all the distribution requirements expressed in
that data record is hereby authorized.
TurboSystemsCo make revoke the permissions granted here, by notifying
you in writing. All rights not expressly granted here are reserved to
TurboSystemsCo and Lemuel D. Turner
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