Category : Science and Education
Archive : AUTOMATE.ZIP
Filename : README
Output of file : README contained in archive : AUTOMATE.ZIP
AUTOMATE - Home monitoring and control. Version 3.0 Shareware issue
(c) Copyright 1991, 1992 Boyd W. Penn
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Equipment required: IBM compatable computer system, CGA, 360K, DOS 3.0
Single floppy 360K drive.
1 game joystick and printer are optional
This program may run on some systems with Monochrome,
if SimCGA utility is used.
All files listed in this README file must be available on a single default
disk for the program to operate properly.
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Files on this Disk:
AUTOMATE.EXE ... Starts AUTOMATE menuing system. All of the features of this
offering can be accessed by this menuing and navigation
system. Just follow the prompts and on screen instructions.
If you have a monochrome system and have difficulity, load
your favorite SIMCGA program before loading AUTOMATE.
README ......... This file
MANUAL.DOC ... Manual of information and discussion of what is possible
in home automation using a personal computer.
MONITOR1.DTA .. Data files of actual monitoring and data logging using
MONITOR2.DTA AUTOMATE data collection capabilities. These files are
called by the menuing system.
PLOTTEMP.DTA .. Data file for plotting a sample heating and cooling
temperature chart for the Preview of TOOL-BOX. This file
is called by the menuing system.
ORDER.FRM ..... The order form to order the registered version of AUTOMATE
ORDERPRN.BAT ... Prints the order form.
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All of the following files are used by the menuing system
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BROWSE.COM ..... Files comprising the AUTOMATE menuing and navigation system.
HELPTEXT.COM
HOUSE.TXT
LOG.COM
SIMGEN.COM
SIMTXT1.COM
SIMTXT2.COM
SIMTXT3.COM
SIMTXT4.COM
SIMTXT5.COM
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