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NEW RELEASE: Revolutionary Software's InterCom version 1.01
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (jtew@revsoft.is.net)
Wed Jan 3 00:37:21 1996
To: os2ann.DISCUSS@bloom-picayune.MIT.EDU
Date: Wed, 3 Jan 1996 03:24:37 GMT
From: jtew@revsoft.is.net
Reply-To: jtew@revsoft.is.net
Submitted by: Jonathan Tew (jtew@revsoft.is.net)
Source: Jonathan Tew (jtew@revsoft.is.net)
Date received: 1996 January 1
Date posted: 1996 January 2
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Intercom v1.01 for OS/2
Revolutionary Software
Copyright (c) 1995 by Jonathan Tew
"Revolutionary Software - Bringing the power to the platform."
FEATURES
========
InterCom is a telephone for the Internet. It allows you to
communicate with anyone around the world for free via the Internet.
It's features include:
o 32-Bit multithreaded PM application
o 16-Bit audio
o Real time compression
o Runs on anything from a 14.4K modem or faster
o Customizable settings to improve performance
o Caller ID
o Quick Dial
o Call Blocking
o Dialing Directory
o Answering Machine
o Electronic telephone book server
o Connect to multiple talk servers around the world
o Online help
o Easy installation
InterCom v1.01 is released in the form of a shareware version.
This version is fully functional.
InterCom is a native OS/2 32-Bit Application. It was designed
from the ground up to run specificly on OS/2 and is not based
off any other previously written products. This allows you
to take the greatest advantage of OS/2.
REQUIREMENTS
============
o OS/2 Warp running on 8MB or more RAM (12MB recommended)
o 8 or 16-Bit sound card capable of PCM audio (16-bit recommended)
o MMPM/2
o TCP/IP Internet Access Kit
o 14.4 modem or faster connection to the Internet (28.8 recommended)
FIXES AND ADDITIONS IN THIS VERSION
===================================
o Fixed invalid pointer to one of the record buffers. This could have been
causing an unknown number of problems including system or program crashing.
o Reworked the way audio is stored and played.
o Fixed the way the play thread ended.
o If float to top upon ring is selected then Quick Control or the main dialog
will now restore themself if minimized when the phone rings.
o ICTalk dialog will now restore itself if minimized when ICTalk is selected
from the InterCom menu.
o When an entry in the ICPages Search dialog is selected to be added to the
dialing directory it is deleted from the ICPages search results list box.
o Wrote a smaller less complicated installation program to take the place of
the installation program created with IBM's Software Installer.
FTP SUPPORT
===========
It can be found on the following FTP sites.
ftp://hobbes.nmsu.edu/incoming/ic101.zip
ftp://revsoft2.is.net/ic/ic101.zip
WWW SUPPORT
===========
Information and periodic updates can also be obtained from the
Revolutionary Software WWW server at:
http://revsoft2.is.net/ic/intercom.html
If you run an OS/2 based WWW page then I would appreciate you
adding a link to our WWW server to promote this product.
CONTACTING THE AUTHOR
=====================
COMMENTS & SUGGESTIONS are always welcome.
If you find any bugs or have suggestions on how to improve the
product, write me an e-mail at:
jtew@revsoft.is.net
