CDPLAYER FOR WINDOWS AND DOS

The program on this disk is version 3.7 of our Windows and 3.6 of our DOS audio CD Playing programs.  They provides complete control over the playing of audio CDs and the ability to catalogue your collection and browse through it.

You may contact Jupiter Software by EMail -  CompuServe: 100140,2134
                                    or pbrace@proacc.compulink.co.uk

Home page: http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/jupitersoftware

This program is Shareware, you are granted the right to use the program for a period of 30 days to evaluate if it meets your requirements.  If you wish to continue to use the program after that time then you must register it.  If you decide not to pay the registration fee then you must remove CDPlayer from your system.  For details of the licence granted to you please read the file called LICENCE.TXT.

Details of how you can register this program are contained in REGISTER.TXT and also in the help file.

Copies of this program can be distributed freely without further authority provided that no charge is made for the distribution.  Those charging for distribution must first obtain our permission, full details are contained in the files VENDOR.DOC and LICENCE.TXT.

Please note, a 32 bit version of CDPlayer is available, visit our Web site for more information and to download a copy.

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
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CDPlayer for Windows

Setting up to run under windows 3.0 or later.


CDPlayer will run under windows 3.0 or later.  The following steps will add
CDPlayer to your windows system.

1       Unpack the contents of the ZIP file to a floppy disk or a scratch
        directory on your hard disk.

2       Launch windows

3       Click on File and then Run

4       Enter A:SETUP and click Continue - replace A with the letter
        appropriate to your floppy disk or the path of the temporary drive.

5       Follow the instructions on the screen.

The install program will install CDPlayer for windows in a directory called CDplayer on drive C by default, create a Program Group called Jupiter and create Items for CDPlayer.  You may change the default directory during installation.

Command line switch

Some CD ROM drivers do not follow the MSCDEX standard and convert track numbers before passing the details to MSCDEX.  This causes CDPlayer to report incorrect track details when playing tracks 16 and above.  If this happens on your system edit the Command line used to run CDPlayer as follows:

1   Highlight the CDPlayer icon in the Program Manager group by clicking on it.
2   Select the File menu from the Program Manager menu bar, and then Properties.
3   Change the Command line property to read   ...\PLAYER.EXE /N

You may launch CDPlayer by double clicking on the icon in the Jupiter Program
Group.

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CDPlayer for DOS
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Setting up to run under DOS.


CDPlayer will run under DOS 3.3 or later.  The following steps will add
CDPlayer to your system.

1       Unpack the contents of the ZIP file to a floppy disk or a scratch
        directory on your hard disk.

2       To run the routine, log onto the floppy drive in which you have
        placed the issue disk, or the scratch directory, and type:

        INSTALL X

        where X is the drive on which CDPlayer is to be installed.

3       To run CDPlayer, log onto the drive holding the program and type:

        CD \CDPLAYER    <return>
        CDPLAYER        <return>

        The program will load and the Handset will be displayed.  See the
        manual for full details.

4       To run CDTsr, log onto the drive holding the program and type:

        CD \CDPLAYER    <return>
        CDTSR           <return>

        The program will load and the welcome screen will be displayed.  Press
        <Alt><P> to pop up the handset.  See the manual for full details.

Manual installation

Create a directory on your hard disk called CDPLAYER and copy CDPLAYER.EXE and CDTSR.EXE to it.  These are the only file required, all other files on the issue disk contain textual information and are not required for the operation of the program.
