STOPBUS.TXT =========== This file is a part of the archive STOPBUS.ZIP which should contain four (4) files. They are: (1) STOPBUS.TXT (this file) (2) STOPBUS.EXE (main executable) (3) STOPBUS.HLP (help file) (4) CTl3D.DLL (MicroSoft's 3D library) To install simply copy these four files into a suitable subdirectory (such as C:\STOPBUS). If you are using Windows' Program Manager as a shell the following instructions will install the program icon: 1) Select Program Manager using ALT+TAB or by clicking on it. 2) Double click on the program group that you wish to add the icon to. 3) Select FILE|NEW... from the main menu. 4) Ensure that the 'Program item' radio button is selected in the 'New Program Object' dialog. 5) In the 'Program Item Properties' dialog enter the following information: 'Description'= Stop the Bus 'Command Line'= C:\STOPBUS\STOPBUS.EXE 6) Then click on OK. The program icon should now appear in the active group window. You may wish to move the file CTL3D.DLL to the C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM directory. However be careful not to replace a more modern version of this file. About this program ================== The author: ----------- Stop the Bus is a card game which I originally wrote last summer term when I was in second year. Since then it has been debugged a bit and has now been dragged out again as a "release" from revison for Finals. I am presently working on a version of Estimation Whist and there are one or two other things started but not finished. If you want more information you can write to me at: Martin Davidson Hertford College OXFORD OX1 3BW United Kingdom or you contact me via the internet: u91mgd@uk.ac.oxford.ecs OR u91mgd@ecs.ox.ac.uk Both of these addresses will be good until at least July 1995 when I graduate. After that who knows??? Licencing: ---------- If you like this program and use it regularily then please send £5 (UK Sterling) or $10 (US dollars, cash only) to the address given above. NOTE: Please do not send cheques drawn on a non UK bank. This is because it costs more than $10 to cash them! Thanks. The following four files make up the archive STOPBUS.ZIP: STOPBUS.EXE STOPBUS.HLP STOPBUS.TXT CTL3D.DLL Disclaimer: ----------- THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. THE ENTIRE RISK AS TO THE QUALITY AND PERFORMANCE IS WITH YOU. THE AUTHOR ASSUMES NO LIABILITY FOR DAMAGES, DIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL, WHICH MAY RESULT FROM THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE. ==== End. ====