PCPLUS.BAT ·
BAT ·
7.6 KB ·
1989-09-11 ·
from PCPlus_Issue-38_Nov-1989_FluxEngine-360Kb
echo off
cd intro
SHOWCSF TITLE
SHOWCSF NOV1
:menu
cd ..\intro
SHOWCSF NOV2
if errorlevel 194 goto menu
if errorlevel 193 goto f7
if errorlevel 192 goto f6
if errorlevel 191 goto f5
if errorlevel 190 goto f4
if errorlevel 189 goto f3
if errorlevel 188 goto unpak
if errorlevel 187 goto unpak
if errorlevel 28 goto menu
:unpak
cd ..\intro
SHOWCSF UNPAK
if errorlevel 192 goto unpak
if errorlevel 191 goto menu
if errorlevel 190 goto maptoc
if errorlevel 189 goto maptob
if errorlevel 188 goto inttoc
if errorlevel 187 goto inttob
if errorlevel 28 goto unpak
:inttob
CD ..\INTERCEP
cls
echo Please check you have a freshly formatted floppy in drive B:. Then,
pause
INTERCEP B:
echo.
echo Assuming no errors have been reported during the decompression process,
echo the necessary Intercept files have now been transferred to the disk in
echo drive B:.
echo.
echo To run the Intercept programs, return to the DOS prompt and put the disk
echo you've just created into drive A:. Type GO to run a batch file giving
echo details of the programs. Also look at the DOC files supplied.
echo.
pause
goto unpak
:inttoc
CD ..\INTERCEP
cls
echo About to decompress files to C:\INTERCEP sub-directory.
pause
C:
CD \
MD INTERCEP
A:
INTERCEP C:\INTERCEP
echo.
echo Assuming no errors have been reported during the decompression process,
echo the necessary Intercept files have now been transferred to the C:\INTERCEP
echo sub-directory.
echo.
echo To run the Intercept programs, return to the DOS prompt and move to the
echo INTERCEP directory of drive C:. Type GO to run a batch file giving
echo details of the programs. Also look at the DOC files supplied.
pause
goto unpak
:maptob
CD ..\MAPSCOPE
cls
echo MAP. Computer Products Ltd. Mapscope Demo.
echo.
echo.
echo This disk contains the file MAPSCOPE.EXE, which is a compacted Demo
echo Version of the Mapscope Sage Variant with some sample data to
echo give non-SAGE Accounting users a chance to see the full potential
echo of the Mapscope Product.
echo.
echo WARNING!!!!!!!!:
echo.
echo TO ALL EXISTING SAGE USERS, IF YOU DECOMPRESS THE PROGRAMS BY
echo HAND, MAKE SURE THIS DOES NOT TAKE PLACE IN YOUR CURRENT ACCOUNTS
echo DIRECTORY.
echo ---------------------------------------------------------------------
echo Once the programs have been decompressed, type CONFIGUR [Return] to
echo configure Mapscope to your particular requirements.
echo.
echo Type MAPSCOPE [Return] to run the programs and install them into memory.
echo ---------------------------------------------------------------------
echo.
echo Note: Existing SAGE Users can configure MAPSCOPE to look at their
echo present data by running the CONFIGUR program and setting
echo the 'Files' option to their current Accounts directory.
pause
cls
echo Please check you have a freshly formatted floppy in drive B:. Then,
pause
MAPSCOPE B:
echo.
echo Assuming no errors have been reported during the decompression process,
echo the necessary Mapscope files have now been transferred to the disk in
echo drive B:.
echo To run Mapscope successfully from a floppy disk, you will first have
echo to run the CONFIGUR program and change the drive and directory for the
echo accounts files to A:\ or B:\, depending on the drive from which you will
echo be running it.
echo.
pause
goto unpak
:maptoc
CD ..\MAPSCOPE
cls
echo MAP. Computer Products Ltd. Mapscope Demo.
echo.
echo.
echo This disk contains the file MAPSCOPE.EXE, which is a compacted Demo
echo Version of the Mapscope Sage Variant with some sample data to
echo give non-SAGE Accounting users a chance to see the full potential
echo of the Mapscope Product.
echo.
echo WARNING!!!!!!!!:
echo.
echo TO ALL EXISTING SAGE USERS, IF YOU DECOMPRESS THE PROGRAMS BY
echo HAND, MAKE SURE THIS DOES NOT TAKE PLACE IN YOUR CURRENT ACCOUNTS
echo DIRECTORY.
echo ---------------------------------------------------------------------
echo Once the programs have been decompressed, type CONFIGUR [Return] to
echo configure Mapscope to your particular requirements.
echo.
echo Type MAPSCOPE [Return] to run the programs and install them into memory.
echo ---------------------------------------------------------------------
echo.
echo Note: Existing SAGE Users can configure MAPSCOPE to look at their
echo present data by running the CONFIGUR program and setting
echo the 'Files' option to their current Accounts directory.
pause
cls
echo About to decompress files to C:\MAPSCOPE sub-directory.
pause
C:
CD \
MD MAPSCOPE
A:
MAPSCOPE C:\MAPSCOPE
echo.
echo Assuming no errors have been reported during the decompression process,
echo the necessary Mapscope files have now been transferred to the C:\MAPSCOPE
echo sub-directory.
echo.
pause
goto unpak
:f3
CD ..\UTILS
cls
echo The KwikCopy demonstration on the SuperDisk is a fully working version.
echo It is, however, limited to 20 runs and will also stop working at the end
echo of December. This should give ample opportunity for you to evaluate the
echo program thoroughly. To continue,
pause
KCD
goto menu
:f4
CD ..\GAMES
cls
echo To leave the Backgammon game and return to the SuperDisk menu, start
echo the game and then press [Q] at any stage.
echo.
echo Backgammon will NOT run on a Hercules monitored PC. If you try and run
echo it, your machine will hang and you will have to reset it to regain
echo control. Press [Ctrl][C] to leave the batch file, and then type CD \
echo [Return] and PCPLUS [Return] to restart the SuperDisk. Sorry for the
echo inconvenience.
echo.
pause
BACKGAMN
goto menu
:f5
CD ..\GAMES
cls
echo To leave the Fern program and return to the SuperDisk menu, press [Q].
echo.
echo Fern WILL run on a Hercules monitored PC if you first run the CGA2
echo emulator provided on the June 1989 SuperDisk. Press [Ctrl][C] to leave
echo the batch file, and type CD \ [Return] to return to the root directory.
echo Run CGA2 and then start the PCPLUS program again.
echo.
pause
FERN
goto menu
:f6
CD ..\SHORTIES
cls
echo You're in the SHORTIES sub-directory.
echo.
echo This contains a number of smaller utilities, further details of which are
echo in the SuperDisk section of PC PLUS. Some may have documentation in .DOC
echo files, which you can read using the MS-DOS TYPE command.
echo.
echo Here's the directory listing...
DIR
echo.
pause
cls
echo Here are brief details of what they do - see PCPLUS for more:
echo.
echo KILLDIR - removes a directory, together with any files and sub-directories
echo that it contains, in one go. N.B. Use with care!
echo.
echo SYSINFO - displays a screen of information about your system.
echo.
echo To see the SYSINFO display for your PC,
pause
SYSINFO
goto menu
:F7
CD ..\UTILS\HEADLINE
cls
echo STOP PRESS ... STOP PRESS ... STOP PRESS ... STOP PRESS ... STOP PRESS...
echo.
echo At a late stage in the compilation of the SuperDisk room was made available
echo for an extra program. Determined, as ever, to give the best value possible
echo we've squeezed an extra routine onto the disk. Though too late for
echo documentation on the SuperDisk, HEADLINE, the audio-visual display
echo utility from Steve Thomas has extensive documentation in the HEADLINE.DOC
echo file. This file, and all the others which make up the package, can be
echo found in the \UTILS\HEADLINE sub-directory (type CD \UTILS\HEADLINE to move
echo there).
echo There now follows a demonstration of what HEADLINE can do. To bypass
echo this demo, type [Ctrl][C]. Otherwise,
pause
DEMO