S.T.U.P.I.D. is "Simply the ULTIMATE Planets Interface Door" for DOS based
BBSes!
Over two years in the making, S.T.U.P.I.D. has full support for many external
VGA Planets utilities, such as BLANK.EXE, REF.EXE and MASTER2.EXE. It has
more features than any other Planets door ever seen! No-risk shareware -
try it out! Rip Compatible! New Version (1.90)!
S.T.U.P.I.D. also comes with a unique registration feature: if you have
already registered a competing Planets interface door for $10 or more, you
can replace it with S.T.U.P.I.D. for half price! Read the OFFER.TXT file
in the S.T.U.P.I.D. archive for details.
It's features:
* Full RIP graphics support! Customizable ASC, ANS & Rip screens
* Full protection for .TRN & .RST files from unauthorized users
* "Offline Mail Door"-like interface that allows user to get their files
in less than a minute!
* Automatic stale turn detection (local & remote games)
* SHARE & Multinode safe (plus -RA switch to force DORINFO1.DEF usage)
* 100 games maximum (but who'd want more?) (per game list!)
* Completely separate lists of games using the same copy of the door
* Built in ZModem routines, or allows use of External routines
* Customizable "Language" file (edit ANY text for the "custom look")
* StupidFix - built in Internet/UUCP mail interface to allow Internet
layers
* STARS! Support menu, including StarsFix
* Full featured remote-hosting, including:
- Remote MASTER2.EXE, RCONFIG.EXE, KILLRACE.EXE, BLANK.EXE, CRACK.EXE
SPLITVH.EXE, CPLAYER.EXE, WORM.EXE, VPC.EXE (VPMovie recorder),
HOSTFIX.EXE
(These utilities must be in the Planets Directory, to use them)
- Direct support for RAGNAROK "armageddon" program
- Complete control of days played, and configurable .BATs
- Automatically makes daily or full week's backup of game files
- How many races a player can play
- If new players can join in ("Game Locking")
- Viewing .VCR files of all players (through SPLITVH.EXE)
- Ability to upload custom universes (VPCEW or others)
- Difficulty Level of the CPlayer
- Complete, built-in Wormhole editor
- Specific users can be given Sysop/Host access to door
* "Fuzzy Logic" - runs host only when all .TRNs are in
- Game starts automatically after X players join
- Automatically removes players who drop out
* Built-in Message writing capability to Players or Host
* Single or Multiple HOST runs per day (configurable by game host)
* Supports 4 major door drop types: DORINFOx.DEF, DOOR.SYS, SFDOORS.DAT
and CALLINFO.BBS
* Complete Custom Map & AltShip support
* User can have CPU play for missed turns
* "Other BBS" lister, with area-code search
* Specific user hosting access or "no join" access
* Custom race names, editable by player or host
* In-door access to download Planets utilities & files
* Full logging of Users (and Hosts) activities
* Logging of TRNs turned in on time/missed turns/cplayed turns/dead
players...
in ASCII & ANSI versions...
* ASCII & ANSI Score files, plus High Score list
* Archived .RST packets, containing RACE.NM, .RSTs for that player, and if
that game is using a custom Starmap, a copy of the map. If custom
ships are being used, *SPEC.DAT and TRUEHULL.DAT
will be included as well.
* User can view his in-game password (in case he forgets it, or someone
quits & leaves an unknown password on it...)
* Users can view the configuration (HCONFIG.HST) online! Upgradable for
future Host releases!
* Full "remote" game support, in whatever format you use...
- File attach/request utility (VP-MAIL.EXE) included...
* "Team Password" - Allows everyone in Team to download & upload packets
(Features can be requested, and I will do my best to add them...)
S.T.U.P.I.D. is occasionally posted to alt.binaries.games.vga-planets, but
in case you missed it, you can get S.T.U.P.I.D. by email simply by sending
a blank email to: stupid@crazytrain.spydernet.com. An autoresponder will
then promptly send a UUEncoded copy of the latest version of S.T.U.P.I.D. in
ten pieces to your email box.
S.T.U.P.I.D. is also available for File Request from 1:340/88 (Fidonet)
(Magic filename="STUPID") or at http://vvv.com/~weirdal, my Web page!
You can also register the program through my *secure* Web Order Page!
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* Origin: Crazy Train ][ BBS (1:340/88)
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