Aunt Annie's Crafts
Installation Instructions
Crafts for Windows
Requirements
Aunt Annie's Crafts for Windows will run on almost any computer
that runs Windows (XP, Me, 98, 95, 3.1 or NT). Memory and disk requirements are
minimal: 1MB of RAM, 1.5MB of available disk storage. A printer is required to
print patterns and instruction sheets.
Installation (self-extracting installation file)Setting up Aunt Annie's Crafts on your computer is easy. After completing the download, double-click the .exe file (for example, pworld.exe) now located on your hard drive. Follow the instructions in the installation dialog boxes to complete the setup. Here are more details:
- On Windows XP, Me, 98, or 95: select Run from the
Taskbar Start menu, type the full name of the file (for
example, C:\DOWNLOAD\AACBOXES.EXE), press the Enter key, and
follow the prompts.
- On Windows 3.1 or Windows NT 3.51: activate the Program
Manager, select Run from the File menu, type the full name
of the file (for example, C:\DOWNLOAD\AACGAMES.EXE), press the
Enter key, and follow the prompts.
(Common problems)
To start Aunt Annnie's Crafts:
- In Windows XP, Me, 98, or 95, click the Start button and select Aunt Annie's
Crafts from the Aunt Annie program group.
- In Windows 3.1, double click on the Aunt Annie program icon
in the Aunt Annie program group.
You will see icons for the craft books on the Aunt Annie's Crafts Bookshelf. To open one:
- Double click the icon or
- Select the icon and click the Open button.
Documentation and Help
Aunt Annie's Crafts is fully documented in the on-line help. To
access the documentation:
- From the Aunt Annie program group select On-line Documentation.
- In the program, click on the Help button.
Once you are in help, click on the Contents button and then pick a
topic to read.
If you have questions about Aunt Annie's Crafts or need technical
assistance, please contact dot.ware for assistance.
Locating a File on Windows
To locate a file do the following:
- Click on the Start button
- Select Search or Find the Files or Folders...
- Enter the appropriate file name:
- Value Pack: valupack.exe
- Puppets Around the World: pworld.exe
- Games To Make: aacgames.exe
- Boxes and Bags: aacboxes.exe
- Paper Airplames: aacplane.exe
- Click the Search or Find Now button
If you have the file on your system it will be listed in the list box.
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Common installation problems:
- The downloaded file's name must end with .exe:
Sometimes during the download, the file extension of .exe is lost from the file's name. To correct this, simply rename the file and add the .exe:
- Value Pack: valupack.exe
- Puppets Around the World: pworld.exe
- Games To Make: aacgames.exe
- Boxes and Bags: aacboxes.exe
- Paper Airplames: aacplane.exe
- The installation must be run from your system's hard disk:
The installation will not run correctly from the Windows Desktop or a diskette. If you
downloaded to either the Desktop or a diskette, copy the installation file to a folder on your hard disk. (When copying from the Desktop to a folder, be sure to hold the Shift key while you drag-and-drop.)
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