@Database ShutAll_fra.guide @Width 80 @Wordwrap @Node Main "ShutAll: Table of Contents" @{b}S h u t A l l v 1.0@{ub} ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ @{fg highlight}© by Stéphane NICOLE in 1996 ~ (E)MAILWARE ~@{fg text} @{" Description " link Description} What for ? @{" Configuration " link Prerequis} With what ? @{" Install " link Installation} Getting started ! @{" Tuning " link Reglages} Which way ? @{" Use " link Utilisation} How ? @{" Copyrights " link Copyrights} @{" Greetings " link Remerciements} @{" Support " link Support} @{" MUI " link Mui} @{" History " link Historique} @EndNode @Node Description @TITLE "Description" Description : ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ° If you have already experienced a write error on your HD further to a cold reset or a switchoff, then ShutAll is for you. ° Once executed, ShutAll will open its flashy window on the workbench, or on a public screen. ° As a starter, it will inform you that @{b}all disk activities have been stopped@{ub}, enabling you to safely reset or switchoff your computer. ° Now you have to face the ultimate question : shall I reboot or cancel this critical action ? Choose wisely ! ° An @{b}IFF sample@{ub}, or ANY OTHER FORMAT included in your sound datatypes list can be played. ° A collection of suitable samples has been included in case of lack of inspiration. Try them, they are fun ! ° ShutAll is a commodity that would enjoy living in your WBStartup drawer, under a Dock or a ToolManager Icon. ° ShutAll does not use the shutdown.library. ° ShutAll is small but beautifull. @EndNode @Node Prerequis @TITLE "Configuration" ShutAll requires : ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ° An Amiga working under KickStart 3.0 (V39) or better. ° MUI 3.3 (or better) to tune. @EndNode @Node Installation @TITLE "Installation" Installation : ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ° A self-explanatory install script is supplied. ° ShutAll and its icon can be placed anywhere. ° ShutAll Preferences as well. ° The samples and documentation can also be moved. ° Easy, isn't it ? @EndNode @Node Reglages @TITLE "Réglages" Tuning : ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ° SA_Prefs is the configuration program for ShutAll. ° It's MUI graphic interface allow you build your sample list ° Use the right border gadgets to edit and modify it. ° Selection Mode gives you the choice between never play sam- ple (NONE), play a different sample every time (SEQUENTIAL) or choose a sample randomly in the list (RANDOM). ° The screen type (Worbench ou custom screen) can be set on the second part of the window. @EndNode @Node Utilisation @TITLE "Use" Use : ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ° ToolTypes list : CX_POPKEY -> To call ShutAll if it is already resident CX_PRIORITY -> The commodity priority. CX_POPUP -> Yes means that ShutAll will popup upon call. ° ToolManager users (or any other similar program) users can define a specific dock or icon for ShutAll. ° Once executed, ShutAll will display the following message : @{b}Terminating all disk activity...@{ub} ° All your devices will then be inhibited (floopy disks, hard disk and others). ° The following message appears : @{b}It's now safe to reset or switch off...@{ub} ° If have you decided to switch off your computer,it's really safe : all disk activities have been stopped. ° The Cancel button enables you to start over the disk activity where it was stopped. You will return to Workbench and Shutall will be hidden. It is still Alive ! (through its Hotkey). ° The Reboot button enables you to reboot your computer. This is especially usefull for Amiga 1200 tower users who can not reset their computer using the keyboard. ° A small animation and a sample precede the rebooting. ° ShutAll can also be run from Shell. @EndNode @Node Copyrights @TITLE "Copyrights" Copyrights : ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ° ShutAll is an (E)MAILWARE which means that if you have decided to regulary use it, you must (e)mail me ! ° Your message can be posted under the old-fashionned way ( please send exotic postcards for my collection) or under the new-flashy-oh_my_god_its_so_cool-cybernetic way via Internet E-Mail. ° In both cases, my adresses can be found at the end of this stupendous doc file. ShutAll © Stéphane NICOLE in 1996 @EndNode @Node Remerciements @TITLE "Greetings" Greetings : ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ° Ian OConnor, for his program builder, ° Oli, official FCK member (see our homepage details bellow), approved beta-tester, mountain biker and in-line skater. ° Nelson, certified beta-tester, and hard-disk killer during his time-off... ° Mohic, supplier, official sponsor and beta-tester. @EndNode @Node Support @TITLE "Support" You can send me comments regarding any possible bugs identified, remarks, questions or whatever to the following adresses : Post Adress : Stéphane NICOLE 8, Cheminement Clair Bois Bat K 31500 TOULOUSE FRANCE E-Mail (Internet) : snicole@elan.fr Official FlyFuckers Home page : http://www.gecip.fr/fck check out our Chili con Dog receipe ! @EndNode @Node Mui @TITLE "MUI" This application uses MUI - MagicUserInterface (c) Copyright 1993/94 by Stefan Stuntz MUI is a system to generate and maintain graphical user interfaces. With the aid of a preferences program, the user of an application has the ability to customize the outfit according to his personal taste. MUI is distributed as shareware. To obtain a complete package containing lots of examples and more information about registration please look for a file called "muiXXusr.lha" (XX means the latest version number) on your local bulletin boards or on public domain disks. If you want to register directly, feel free to send DM 30.- or US$ 20.- to Stefan Stuntz Eduard-Spranger-Straße 7 80935 München GERMANY @EndNode @Node Historique @TITLE "History" History : ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 1.0 Version (10-30-96) - Initial release 1.01 Version (11-02-96) - Fixed bug related to usage with Syquest 44 Mo (reported by Chris Papa) - Fixed bug related with CX_Popup=No (reported by Chris Papa) - Fixed bug related to sound.datatype V40 @EndNode