PROGRAM LICENSE --------------- MusiPoc 1.20 is owned and (c)Copyright 1993 by Berthold Daum. All Rights Reserved. This program is not in the public domain, but may be used and freely distributed (not for resale) only if accompanied by this documentation. The use of this program is free of charge, but feel free to make contributions to our good work. MusiPoc Version 1.20 - Release Notes ----------------------------------- Program Description: An editor for musical tunes. Includes features such as: Graphical editor with advanced music editing facilities. Tune length up to a total of 255 notes or rests. Tunes are stored as files. Subroutine to play tunes out of applications or programs. Applications: Multimedia applications. New in Version 1.20 ------------------- - Selection of blocks via Shift/Cursor key. You can apply almost any function to selected blocks. - New Copy function. - DEL will write to clip board. - INS will paste from clipboard. - Shift Del leaves clipboard as is. - Spacebar plays selected block or note only. - New function "Reflect" mirrors tune or selected block at horizontal line. - New function "Flip" mirrors tune or selected block at vertical line. Installation ============ 1. MacUsers only !!! If you received MusiPoc on a floppy disc first convert the floppy to Mac format (System Utilities). If you received MusiPoc via an electronic network decompress it with ZIPIT (found on your network). The standard UNZIP will cause errors. 2. n.a. 3. Connect your Series3 computer to your PC or Mac. Start MCLINK and activate "Remote link" from the PSIONs system screen 4. Set the cursor under the OPL-icon and press TAB. When the file selection screen appears, press TAB again. Specify under "Full path" the name of your floppy drive, e.g. REM::A:\ on a PC or REM::label: on a Mac. If you received MusiPoc via an electronic network specify the directory where you unzipped MusiPo.ZIP. 5. Now select the file !setup3.opa. Press ENTER. SetUp3 now takes control. The screen goes blank for a few seconds. Don't panic. 6. Acknowledge the selected application "MusiPoc" by pressing enter. 7. The file transfer starts. If MusiPoc was installed before, SetUp3 will start a dialog asking you if you want to (Continue) = Overwrite existing version (Other drive) = Install on another drive (Options only) = Install option you did not install the first time. 8. SetUp3 asks you on which drive you want to install MusiPoc and on which drive you usually keep your data. We recommend flash memory for the program and RAM for data. 9. SetUp3 will ask you about installation options. 10.SetUp3 will give you instructions on how to proceed after the successful transfer. --------------------------------------------------------- Folder structure: \app\ musipoc.opa \app\musipoc\ mugraph.pic, musilan.opa \tun\ *.tun \wrd\ musipoc.wrd \app\...\ or \opo\ tunplay.opa (as part of your application or program) --------------------------------------------------------- Call structure of TunPlay: ret% = tunplay%:(f$,i%) f$ = File name, will be completed to \TUN\*.TUN if not specified otherwise. i% <> 0 : Tune can be cancelled via key press ret% : return code ret%=-2 file does not exist ret%=-3 file error (wrong format) ret%=-1 other error ret%=0 tune ended without interuption other keycode+1024*kmod Example: tunplay%:("maplerag",1) see MUSITEST.OPL Note: TunPlay checks only for keypresses. Events go unnoticed. So if used in an application bracket it by (lock on ... lock off). --------------------------------------------------------- Content of this disc: Modules: MusiPoc.opa, TunPlay.opa Bitmaps: mugraph.pic Sources: musitest.opl Tunes: Buffalo.tun, Campdown.tun, Cucara.tun, Danube.tun, Donjuan.tun, Elise.tun, Funeral.tun, Goodnite.tun, Maplerag.tun, Mountain.tun, Oldfolks.tun, Preciosa.tun, Railroad.tun, Redriver.tun, Republic.tun, Saints.tun, Sleeping.tun, Susanna.tun, Texas.tun, Volga.tun, Weasel.tun, Yankee.tun Documentation: mpreg.txt, readme.txt, MusiPoc.wrd Utilities: !setup3.opa, musipoc.ipf Requirements: The system requires about 10.4k of disk space. The manual needs about 3.8k of disk space. The predefined tunes need about 2k of disk space. When active, the system requires >11k of memory. The routine for playing tunes requires about 1k of diskspace. Documentation: You may use MusiPoc.WRD as an online documentation under Word. For a more comprehensive documentation in printed form you will have to register. This documentation contains also the full specification for the tune playing module TUNPLAY and its source code. Registration: ------------- Send us your registration anyway. If you do, you will have the right to use all future MusiPoc version for free. And if your are very happy with MusiPoc, it would not hurt to include a little cheque, let's say about US$10.00 . We would be happier, too. But you don't have to. Please use the form mpreg.txt. It contains all the details. Have fun! Berthold Daum 21 Margate St. Beaumaris, Vic. 3193 Australia You will have the right to use all future MusiPoc versions free of charge. Other products -------------- HyperPoc is a card oriented hypertext an hypermedia system. Cards are organised in stacks (files). Cards may be superimposed with backgrounds. Cards and backgrounds can contain a variety of objects, such as: application, bitmap (animated), card link, clock, expainer, hotTab, icon (animated), keyword, music, phone number, polyline, rectangle, text. Functions include: Invocation of Series 3 applications, several navigation functions, phone dialling, alarms (planned), stopwatch. Comes with 30 icons. A good complementing product for HyperPoc is PicPoc. PicPoc is a fully fledged paint program. It allows to create icons and bitmaps up to a size of 640x400 pixels. It includes the usual tools including spray and fill patterns (even custom fill patterns). Freeware. RepPoc is a report writing / mail merging application based on WORD and DATA file formats. It provides: complex search criteria, automated form generation, text functions. Comes with four standard form sheets: Phone list, Labels, Letterheads, Envelope. Shareware MusiPoc is a project planner. It can handle multiple projects, activities, milestones, and resource sharing. It determines start and end dates, critical activities and milestones. Graphic display and ASCII printing. Alarms. Shareware Products for software developers -------------------------------- !setUp3 is a flexible setup tool for complex S3/S3a applications. It features: - simple but powerful script languange - installation of user options - support of all directory structures - automatic backup warning for user files - machine version and software version detection - imbedding of custom OPL routines - multilingual user dialogs - debug facility morpheus is a powerful alarm handler and help manager. It features: - multi application alarm and help handling - repeating alarms, workday/restday features - help even during dialog box or menu - interpretation of .dbf help files with hypertext like reference structures - setting of help clues by application for context sensitive help. Both products are commercial software. Please contact us for further details.