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[DIR] Parent Directory 18-Apr-2005 19:29 - [TXT] BARS3.HLP 05-Dec-1992 23:41 47k [   ] BARS31.EXE 07-Dec-1992 00:01 207k [TXT] LABELS.TXT 03-Dec-1992 19:59 2k [TXT] MHEN200.VBX 04-Aug-1992 11:51 138k [TXT] MHFS200.VBX 03-Aug-1992 20:27 21k [TXT] MHTI200.VBX 04-Aug-1992 11:50 85k [TXT] TOOLBUTT.VBX 30-Sep-1992 06:42 42k

 Eclipse Software Programming
 19-12 Shadowbrook Lane.
 Milford, MA. 01757
 (508) 634-3375
 
 BARS Release Version 3.1
 BARS Program Written in Visual Basic Version 2.0
 
 Program Description:
 
 BARS Version 3.1 
 Program for Windows
 
 This program will create bar-codes on any graphics printer that windows
 will support. This copy is the shareware version or demo copy it is not
 freeware. If you use this program after the 30 day trial period then
 please register it.
 
 Program notes:
 
 Required files for program to run
 
 LABLES.TXT -    USER CAN MODIFY THIS FILE TO ADD OTHER LABEL TYPES.
		 PLEASE NOTE HOWEVER THIS FILE WILL BE READ BY TABS
		 THIS MEANS IF YOU USE A EDITOR TO EDIT THIS FILE
		 TRY TO USE THE SAME FORMAT THAT IT CURRENTLY HAS.
 
 BARS3.EXE    -  MAIN PROGRAM
 BARS3.HLP    -  WINDOWS HELP FILE FORMAT
 VBRUN200.DLL -  RUNTIME LIBRARY FOR VISUAL BASIC VERSION 2.0
		 THIS FILE SHOULD BE COPIED TO YOU WINDOWS 
		 SYSTEM DIRECTORY
 MHFS200.VBX  -  CUSTOM CONTROL LIBRARY FOR VISUAL BASIC 
 MHTI200.VBX  -  CUSTOM CONTROL LIBRARY FOR VISUAL BASIC RUNTIME ONLY
 MHEN200.VBX  -  CUSTOM CONTROL LIBRARY FOR VISUAL BASIC RUNTIME ONLY
 TOOLBUTT.VBX -  CUSTOM CONTROL LIBRARY FOR VISUAL BASIC
 
 ALL VBX FILES SHOULD BE IN THE SAME DIRECTORY THE PROGRAM RUNS FROM
 
 PLEASE NOT THAT THIS PROGRAM REQUIRES A VGA MONITOR SORRY NO EGA'S
 HOWEVER IF YOU HAVE A EGA MONITOR AND WOULD LIKE THE EGA ONLY DEMO
 PLEASE CALL
 
 THIS PROGRAM WILL CREATE OUTPUT FILES WITH A ".LAB" EXTENSION
 THESE FILES CAN ALSO BE CREATED WITH A TEXT EDITOR TO BE READ IN
 BY THE PROGRAM THEY ARE IN STANDARD ASCII COMMA DELIMITED FORMAT
 THESE ARE USED TO RECALL A SHEET OF LABELS FOR PRINTING OR EDITING
 
 PLEASE NOTE: BITMAPS ARE NOW SUPPORTED ON ANY LABEL
	      PLEASE TRY TO LIMIT THE SIZE OF THE BITMAP TO THE SIZE
	      OF THE LABEL.
	      IF YOU USE PAINTBRUSH TO CREATE BITMAPS THEN USE THE
	      CUTTING TOOL AND SELECT EDIT FROM THE MENU THEN SELECT
	      COPY TO. THIS WILL ALLOW YOU TO ADJUST THE SIZE
	      OF THE ACTUAL BITMAP
 
 AS WITH ALL PROGRAMS CREATED BY ECLIPSE SOFTWARE ALL EFFORT HAS BEEN MADE
 TO ENSURE THIS PROGRAM WILL OPERATE AS INTENDED HOWEVER COMPUTERS ARE NOT
 PERFECT AND NEITHER ARE PROGRAMMERS. IF YOU DO FIND A ERROR PLEASE NOTE
 WHAT YOU DID WHEN YOU DID IT AND HOW YOU DID IT AND WHY YOU DID IT AND
 REPORT THIS TO USE PLEASE !!!. IF YOU DON'T TELL ME I CAN'T FIX IT
 ALSO YOU CAN REPORT ANY COMMENTS OR SUGGESTIONS TO USE AT ANY TIME.
 
 THIS DEMO COPY WILL SUPPORT CODE 3 OF 9 AND UPC-A ONLY HOWEVER THIS IS
 THE ONLY RESTRICTION IN THE DEMO VERSION. PLEASE DO NOT TAKE IT AND
 NOT PAY FOR IT. THIS PROGRAM TOOK HOURS AND HOURS AND HOURS TO GET RIGHT
 AND IF YOU DO NOT SUPPORT US WE CANNOT HELP YOU IN THE FUTURE.
 
 OK BACK TO THE PROGRAM NOW
 
 NEW FEATURES IN THIS VERSION 
 
 TOOLBAR
 REQUIRES A LOT LESS MEMORY
 UPC-A SUPPORT
 BITMAP SUPPORT
 USER DEFINED LABEL TYPES
 SAVE LABELS
 READ FROM FILE
 SERIALIZE LABELS
 BAR-CODE SCANNER SUPPORT
 NEW SCREEN LAYOUT FOR EASY USE
 FONT SELECTION NOW ON MAIN WINDOW
 OPTIMIZED VIA A COMPLETE REWRITE
 BETA TESTED AT 40 LOCATIONS FOR 4 MONTHS
 FASTER LABEL DRAW
 FASTER PRINTING
 HIGH DENSITY IS NOW HIGHER
 MEDIUM DENSITY IS NOW MID RANGE
 LOW DENSITY FOR ALL THOSE STUBBORN PRINTERS THAT JUST WILL NOT WORK RIGHT
 WINDOWS HELP SUPPORT  NOTE: DEMO IS NOT CONTEXT SENSITIVE HOWEVER STILL USABLE
 ANIMATED BUTTONS NOT ESSENTIAL BUT SURE DO LOOK NICE
 COMM. PORT SETUP FOR SCANNER
 ON SCREEN CAPLOCK AND NUMLOCK BUTTONS FOR THOSE PEOPLE TO LAZY TO USE THE
 KEYBOARD
 BETTER FULLVIEW LABEL CONTROL
 
 NOTE: WHEN PLACING A BITMAP IT WILL BE PLACED ON THE CURRENT LABEL
       YOU MAY DRAG BITMAPS ANYWHERE YOU WISH. HOWEVER IF THEY OVER
       HANG THE LABEL THEN THAT'S WHERE THEY WILL PRINT. BE CAREFUL
       LABELS CAN BE EXPENSIVE.
 
 PRINTING SPEED:
 
 PRINTING BAR-CODES UNDER WINDOWS WILL BE SLOW THE MORE BAR-CODES YOU PLACE
 ON A PAGE THE SLOWER IT WILL PRINT. GRAPHICS TAKE TIME BUT THE RESULT
 CAN BE AMAZING. BITMAPS WILL NOT ADD MUCH TIME TO THE PRINTOUT BUT THEY
 DO ADD UP.
 
 YOU CAN PRINT SEVERAL COPIES OF ONE PAGE VERY FAST IF YOU PRINTER
 SUPPORTS THIS FEATURE. WHEN YOU SELECT PRINT.  A DIALOG BOX WILL APPEAR
 SELECT SETUP AND IF YOU SEE A BOX LABELED COPIES YOU PRINTER WILL SUPPORT THIS FEATURE.
 
 TO SELECT THE CURRENT LABEL YOU CAN USE THE TOOLBAR RIGHT AND 
 LEFT ARROWS OR YOU CAN DOUBLE CLICK ON THE LABEL OF CHOICE IN 
 THE FULL VIEW SCREEN. THIS LABEL SELECTED ON THE FULL VIEW SCREEN 
 WILL HIGHLIGHT AND THE MAIN WINDOW WILL REAPPEAR
 
 TESTING BAR-CODES:
 YOU CAN NOW USE YOUR BAR-CODE SCANNER TO TEST BAR-CODES OR ENTER THEM. 
 WHEN YOU SCAN A BAR-CODE THE DATA WILL BE SHOWN IN THE CODE FIELD 
 AND DEPENDING ON THE TYPE OF BAR-CODE THE LABEL WILL BE DISPLAYED 
 OR IT WILL MOVE THE CURSOR TO THE DESCRIPTION FIELD.
 
 AUTOMATIC LABEL ADVANCE:
 EACH TIME YOU ENTER A BAR-CODE THE CURRENT LABEL WILL ADVANCE 
 TO THE NEXT LABEL UP TO THE NUMBER OF LABELS ON THE PAGE IF YOU 
 REACH THE END OF THE PAGE A MESSAGE WILL TELL YOU THE PAGE IS FULL
 
 FONTS:
 
 NOT ALL FONTS ARE CREATED EQUAL IF YOU RECEIVE A FONT ERROR 
 TRY ANOTHER FONT. 
 
 MEMORY:
 
 THIS PROGRAM WILL USE ALLOT LESS MEMORY THEN PREVIOUS VERSIONS
 SO IF THE OTHERS WORKED THIS ONE DEFINITELY WILL
 
 A NOTE ON BITMAPS AND WHY THEY HAVE BEEN ADDED TO THIS VERSION
 
 BITMAPS NOW GIVE THE USER UNLIMITED CONTROL OVER THE FINAL OUTPUT
 YOU CAN PLACE LOGOS, TEXT, PICTURES OF PRODUCTS, AND MUCH MORE
 USE YOUR IMAGINATION WE WOULD LIKE TO SEE SOME RESULTS YOU CAN COME UP WITH.

 
 THIS IS ABOUT ALL WE WILL SAY NOW USE IT AND HAVE FUN !!!
 BUT DON'T FORGET TO REGISTER IT.
 
 
	PRICE $65.00
	REGISTRATION GIVES YOU ALL BAR-CODE TYPES
	A MANUAL
	FUTURE UPDATES AT NO CHARGE
	UNLIMITED TECHNICAL SUPPORT
	CONTEXT SENSITIVE WINDOWS HELP FILE
	USER DEFINABLE BAR-CODE HEIGHTS
		      
	SOURCE CODE MAY ALSO BE MADE AVAILABLE
	TO ANYONE WHO WISHES TO PURCHASE
	HOWEVER ALL RIGHTS ARE RESERVED BY
	ECLIPSE SOFTWARE TO THIS SOURCE CODE
	YOU MAY MODIFY IT BUT YOU MAY NOT REDISTRIBUTE IT
 
	COPYRIGHT (c) 1992 ECLIPSE SOFTWARE PROGRAMMING
		       ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

THE SHAREWARE VERSION OF THIS PROGRAM MAY BE DISTRIBUTED ANYWAY YOU WISH. 
HOWEVER THIS PROGRAM MAY NOT BE MODIFIED AND REDISTRIBUTED UNDER THE 
COPYRIGHT LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.
 
				      Eclipse Software Programming (E.S.P.)
				      We Know What You Want !!!