
Blinker Screensaver 1.10 Copyright  1998-99 by Karsten Bendsen.
All rights reserved.
This software is Shareware
Need some programming done? Just mail me!


1.  What is Blinker Screensaver?
2.  Quick reference
3.  Agreements
4.  Contacting me
5.  History
6.  Other Programs

******* 1. What is Blinker Screensaver? **************************************


A fun little screensaver that can blink your keyboard LED's (Num-, Caps- 
and ScrollLock), or turn your keyboard into a fancy equalizer, blinking to the 
rhythm of music playing.
Blinker can also draw some nice spheres on the screen or perhaps turn the 
monitor into powersave mode.



******* 2. Quick reference ***************************************************


Blinker has been tested under Windows95/98, it dosn't work with Windows NT!

To install Blinker:
 Right click "Blinker.scr" and click install
 or
 Copy "Blinker.scr" to your windows directory, e.g. "c:\windows", then open
 Screen from the ControlPanel, select screensaver and choose Blinker.

To config Blinker click settings:

Monitor Standby: Should the monitor go into standby-mode?

Music Rhythm: Follow the rhythm of music playing, and turns the keyboard into a
              fancy equalizer

LED Speed: How fast will the keyboard LED's blink?
            
Spheres

 Number: Maximum number of spheres on the screen
 
 Size: The average size of the spheres

 Speed: How quickly will a new spheres be drawn?

Remember to read the bubblehelp, by placing the mousearrow over a component
for a second.



****** 3. Agreements ********************************************************


Agreements for Blinker Screensaver, which you either accept or else you must 
remove all the program files from your system!

Blinker Screensaver is shareware. You must use the software in a month and 
must then either remove all program files from your system or register the 
program (see register.hlp).

You may not alter any part of the files, which comes with the program.

You may freely distribute the unregistered version of this program, if all 
the files from the original package are included.

You may not command or take money, for distributing of the program.

Standard Disclaimer: This software is provided AS IS without warranty of any 
kind, either expressed or implied. The entire risk as to the quality and 
performance of the software is with you. Should the software prove defective,
you assume the cost of all necessary servicing, repair, or correction. In no
event shall the author, copyright holder, or any other party who may 
redistribute the software be liable to you for damages, including any general,
special, incidental, or consequential damages arising out of the use or
inability to use the software (including, but not limited to, loss of data, 
data being rendered inaccurate, loss of business profits, loss of business 
information, business interruptions, loss sustained by you or third parties, 
or a failure of the software to operate with any other software) even if the 
author, copyright holder, or other party has been advised of the possibility 
of such damages.



******* 4. Contacting me *****************************************************


To contact me, with questions, suggestions or anything you have on your mind
email me at koger@iname.com

If you want free updates or download some of my other programs browse to 

www.koger.cjb.net



******* 5. History ***********************************************************


1.01  Fixed problem with activating the saver from explorer.
      Made the file-size much smaller.
      The LED blinking interval, sometimes got scr*wed up, now fixed.
      Fixed some very small bugs with bubblehelp
      Can be configured under Windows98.

1.02  Made the interface look a little better.
      The LEDs can follow the rhythm of music playing
      Restores LEDs when the screensaver is done

1.10  Turned the program into shareware, as no one supported the 
       donationware version
      Compiling the program in Delphi 4
      New function music rhythm, an equalizer in your keyboard
      Added password function, so you can leave your computer with Blinker as
       protector
      Added preview window to explorer screen properties
      Remove icon from taskbar
      Fixed small problem with entering non-numbers



******* 6. Other Programs ****************************************************


Winamp Database:
Create a database over all songs, supported by Winamp, first of all mp3's.
Songs can be added from a HD, CD or Winamp Playlist, Winamp Database can 
automatic guess the artist and title from a filename or from ID3 Tags.
The songs can quickly be located in the database using the search and filter
options.
Use Winamp for playback of the selected songs, if the song can't be found, you
are asked to insert the CD with the song.
If you want a print of the database, that can also be done.
Winamp Database is a very helpfull tool to manage a mp3-collection

WinMenu Suite:
WinMenu is a menu-program that will help the user to install games/programs, 
from a CD. WinMenu is not an installation program like InstallShield, but a 
menu program to handle multiplies installations from one CD, e.g. your own
shareware collection, WinMenu lets you choose which program to install or run
form it's own menus. WinMenu supports Zip-files, ShellLinks, Uninstallation 
and has its own TableEditor.
If you burn CD's, WinMenu is simply a must have.

MP3-FileCompare:
Avoid duplicates on your MP3 CD's, MP3-FileCompare has some very advanced
functions to compare new MP3's with your existing ones, percentage match,
knows common words like "Radio Edit," text replacements.
Easy to use, just log onto a FTP-server, Network or a local drive, let
MP3-FileCompare decide (from your choices) which files to get. That's it.
Auto fetch files from FTP-site, automatically downloads files from your work
internet connection, when you are off.

WinPowerDown:
Automatically shutoff Win95/98/NT. Windows can be shut down in three different
ways: Power off, Reboot or Log off.
Windows can be forced to shut down, which will terminate all programs, that's
useful when you want to be sure Windows is powered down.
The shutdown can be triggered after the clock or a count down.

FileCleaner:
FileCleaner is a great way to help you with removing unwanted files from your
harddisk. FileCleaner scans a drive/path for files matching your 
search-options (filemasks), the filemasks are stored so you easy can perform
another filescan another time.