Installation

WinFlash Installation

Note: Installing WinFlash requires that you are logged in with an account that has Administrator-level privileges.

To install WinFlash Basic, Scholar or Educator v12 from a self-extracting .EXE file downloaded from Open Window or other download source:

1. Use My Computer and select the directory that contains the downloaded file.

2. Double click on the downloaded file to run it (Basic - FLASH32.EXE; Scholar - FLASHSC.EXE; Educator - FLASE.EXE). This will take you through the procedure of installing WinFlash v12 on your hard disk.

The following files will be installed in the directory you choose - we recommend that you accept the default installer choice of C:\Program Files\WFEducator_120 (or WFBasic_120 for Basic or WFScholar_120 for Scholar):

Basic

winfl3120.exe - The WinFlash Basic executable program file

winfl3120.exe.local - Forces WinFlash to use local versions of DLLs

Scholar

winfls120.exe - The WinFlash Scholar executable program file

winfls120.exe.local - Forces WinFlash to use local versions of DLLs

Educator

winfle120.exe - The WinFlash Educator executable program file

winfle120.por - Used in creating portable versions of Educator

winfle120.exe.local - Forces WinFlash to use local versions of DLLs

lame.exe - Utility program used in the export of .mp3 files

The Subdirectory Pausefiles containing:

pause1.pse - Support file for export of audio-format study files

pause2.pse - Support file for export of audio-format study files

pause4.pse - Support file for export of audio-format study files

pause8.pse - Support file for export of audio-format study files

pause16.pse - Support file for export of audio-format study files

In All Installations

sky32v3c.dll - Graphics dynamic link library

unins000.dat - Uninstall data for removing this installation

unins000.exe - Uninstaller program for removing this installation

wfr.ico - Icon for WinFlash result files

wfs.ico - Icon for WinFlash old-style .fls source files

wft.ico - Icon for WinFlash compiled test files

wfu.ico - Icon for WinFlash source files

wfz.ico - Icon for WinFlash compiled study files

The remaining WinFlash files will be installed in different locations depending upon whether you are running Windows XP, Vista or 7. The path for each operating system is stated below:

For Windows XP the following files will be installed in the directory C:\Documents & Settings\All Users\Application Data\Open Window Software\WFEducator_120 (or WFBasic_120 for Basic or WFScholar_120 for Scholar):

For Windows Vista or 7 the following files will be installed in the directory C:\Program Data\Open Window Software\WFEducator_120 (or WFBasic_120 for Basic or WFScholar_120 for Scholar):

winflash.ini - Program preferences file

For Windows XP the following files will be installed in the directory C:\Documents & Settings\All Users\Shared Documents\Shared WinFlash Files:

For Windows Vista or 7 the following files will be installed in the directory C:\Users\Public\Public Documents\Shared WinFlash Files:

The Subdirectory Examples containing:

capitals.flt - Demo test file based on state capitals

capitals.flz - Demo study file based on state capitals

multiply.flz - Demo study file of the multiplication tables

quick tour.flz - Demo file introducing WinFlash

spanish.flz - Demo study file based Spanish foreign language study

unicode.flz - Demo study file showing Unicode and font effects examples

The Subdirectory Help Files containing:

winfls120.chm - Windows HTML-help file

winfls120.pdf - Printable .pdf of formatted help file contents

The Subdirectory Pad Files containing:

pad_file.htm - Industry-standard file containing program distribution information

pad_file.xml - Industry-standard file containing program distribution information

The Subdirectory Skins containing:

Blue And Gray.skn - Skin file

Blue Checks.skn - Skin file

Blue Chrome.skn - Skin file

Blue Enamel.skn - Skin file

Blue Glow.skn - Skin file (the program's default skin)

Blue Light.skn - Skin file

Blue Wave.skn - Skin file

BlueXP.skn - Skin file

Gray Ghost.skn - Skin file

Gray Glass.skn - Skin file

Gray Wave.skn - Skin file

Green Glass.skn - Skin file

Green Wave.skn - Skin file

Illini.skn - Skin file

iTunes.skn - Skin file

Mac OS.skn - Skin file

MSN.skn - Skin file

OliveXP.skn - Skin file

Orange Glass.skn - Skin file

Plum Chrome.skn - Skin file

Purple Haze.skn - Skin file

Sand And Surf.skn - Skin file

Scope Noise.skn - Skin file

Sergeant.skn - Skin file

SilverXP.skn - Skin file

Spirit.skn - Skin file

Steel In Sand.skn - Skin file

Straight Razor.skn - Skin file

Teal Gray.skn - Skin file

The Subdirectory Tutorial containing:

ballgame.mid - MIDI-format sound file

bascard.jpg - JPG-format graphics file

doodle.mid - MIDI-format sound file

fanfare.wav - WAV-format sound file

fenway.jpg - JPG-format graphics file

george2.jpg - JPG-format graphics file

george.jpg - JPG-format graphics file

history.fld - Settings file for history.fls

history.fls - Source file used in sixth exercise

history.int - Introduction (.INT) file supporting history.fls

minute.jpg - JPG-format graphics file

ne.jpg - JPG-format graphics file

onecaps1.fls - necaps.fls file after completing first exercise

onecaps2.fls - necaps.fls file after completing second exercise

onecaps3.fls - necaps.fls file after completing third exercise

onecaps4.fls - necaps.fls file after completing fifth exercise

onecaps4.int - Introduction (.INT) file supporting onecaps4.fls

onecaps4q10.rtf - Rich Text Format (.RTF) file supporting onecaps4.fls

ships.jpg - JPG-format graphics file

shot.wav - WAV-format sound file

startsp.wav - WAV-format sound file

teaparty.jpg - JPG-format graphics file

viddemo.avi - AVI-format video file

For Scholar and Educator

The Subdirectory Cheers containing:

cjc1.wav - Standard cheer file

cjc2.wav - Standard cheer file

cjc3.wav - Standard cheer file

cjc4.wav - Standard cheer file

cjc5.wav - Standard cheer file

cjj1.wav - Standard jeer file

cjj2.wav - Standard jeer file

cjj3.wav - Standard jeer file

cjj4.wav - Standard jeer file

cjj5.wav - Standard jeer file

The Subdirectory Dictionaries containing:

american.adm - American English dictionary file from Addictive Software

roget.adt - Thesaurus file from Addictive Software

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