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How to create an SW program group for a Windows NT or 3.x installation

Version: 2.5 - Scientific WorkPlace & Scientific Word

If the SW installation program didn't create a program group in the Windows Program Manager, you can create the SW group and icons manually. Here's what to do:

  1. Create the program group.

    1. In the Program Manager, choose File New.

    2. Choose Program Groupor Common Program Group. The Program Group Properties dialog appears.

    3. Type Scientific WorkPlace.

    4. Choose OK.

  2. Create the program icons within the group.

  3. Follow these steps for each icon in the program group:

    1. Click in the Scientific WorkPlace group to select it.

    2. In the Program Manager, choose File New.

    3. Choose Program Item.

    4. In the Program Item dialog box, enter the description, command line, and working directory for the icon.

    5. Choose OK.

The icon information for a hard disk installation is as follows:

  • Description: Scientific WorkPlace 2.5

    • Command Line: c:\SWP25\swp-pro.exe

    • Working Directory: c:\SWP25

  • Description: BibDB

    • Command Line: c:\SWP25\bibtex\bibdb.exe

    • Working Directory: c:\SWP25

  • Description: TrueTeX Formatter

    • Command Line: c:\SWP25\tex\initex32.exe

    • Working Directory: c:\SWP25

  • Description: TrueTeX Previewer

    • Command Line: c:\SWP25\tex\dvigdi32.exe

    • Working Directory: c:\SWP25

  • Description: RTF to LaTeX Converter

    • Command Line: c:\SWP25\rtf\rtf2ltx.exe

    • Working Directory: c:\SWP25

  • Description: SW Exam Builder

    • Command Line: c:\SWP25\exambldr.exe

    • Working Directory: c:\SWP25

  • Description: SW Document Manager

    • Command Line: c:\SWP25\docman.exe

    • Working Directory: c:\SWP25

  • Description: SW Style Editor

    • Command Line: c:\SWP25\se\se.exe

    • Working Directory: c:\SWP25

  • Description: Uninstall

    • Command Line: c:\SWP25\uninst.exe -fc:\SWP25\DelsL1.isu

    • Working Directory: c:\SWP25

The icon information for a CD/ROM installation is as follows:

(This information assumes that e: is your CD/ROM drive and C:\SWP25cd is the target install directory on your hard disk.)

  • Description: Scientific WorkPlace 2.5

    • Command Line: e:\SWP25\swp-pro.exe /ic:\SWP25cd\swp-pro.ini

    • Working Directory: c:\SWP25cd

  • Description: BibDB

    • Command Line: e:\SWP25\bibtex\bibdb.exe

    • Working Directory: c:\SWP25cd

  • Description:TrueTeX Formatter

    • Command Line: e:\SWP25\tex\initex32.exe -i c:\SWP25cd\truetex.ini

    • Working Directory: c:\SWP25cd

  • Description: TrueTeX Previewer

    • Command Line: e:\SWP25\tex\dvigdi32.exe -i c:\SWP25cd\truetex.ini

    • Working Directory: c:\SWP25cd

  • Description: RTF to LaTeX Converter

    • Command Line: e:\SWP25\rtf\rtf2ltx.exe

    • Working Directory: c:\SWP25cd

  • Description: SW Exam Builder

    • Command Line: e:\SWP25\exambldr.exe

    • Working Directory: c:\SWP25cd

  • Description: SW Document Manager

    • Command Line: e:\SWP25\docman.exe

    • Working Directory: c:\SWP25cd

  • Description: Uninstall

  • Command Line: c:\SWP25\uninst.exe -fc:\SWP25\DelsL1.isu

  • Working Directory: c:\SWP25cd

Revised 04/10/96

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