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ContrAlto installation Notes:
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* To Install:
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Run the ContrAltoSetup.msi package by double-clicking on it, ContrAlto will
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automatically be installed without further user intervention.
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Icons will be installed in the "ContrAlto" folder on the Start Menu for both
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ContrAlto and its documentation.
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Disk Images for use with ContrAlto will be placed in the "ContrAlto Disks"
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folder inside your "Documents" folder.
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* To Run ContrAlto:
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Click on the "ContrAlto" icon on your Start Menu and ContrAlto will start
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running. (Click on the "Readme" icon to see the documentation.)
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* What Next:
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Packs can be loaded by going to the "Start->Drive 0->Load" menu; a file dialog
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is presented -- navigate to your "Documents" folder and open the
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"ContrAlto Disks" subfolder, choose a disk pack from the following:
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AllGames.dsk - A collection of games for the Alto
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Bcpl.dsk - A set of BCPL development tools
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Diag.dsk - Diagnostic tools
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NonProg.dsk - The "Non-Programmer's Disk," containing Bravo
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ST76.dsk - Smalltalk-76
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XmSmall.dsk - Another Smalltalk-76, with sources.
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Then use the "System->Start" menu item to boot the Alto; after a few seconds
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you will be at the Alto Executive prompt.
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Bravo can be run from the Non-Programmer's disk (NonProg.dsk) by running
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"bravo.run" at the Executive Prompt.
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Smalltalk-76 can be run from the XmSmall.dsk by running "resume xmsmall.boot"
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at the Executive Prompt.
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Many more usage details are explained in the Readme file accompanying
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ContrAlto.
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