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from: THOMAS GOHEL
date: 1998-02-01 00:00:00
subject: PowerBASIC-FAQ, english i

From: author@pbsound.KILL-SPAM.snafu.de (Thomas Gohel)
Subject: PowerBASIC-FAQ, english issue
 
    CMDPARSE.BAS - Check Commandline or Environ$
    DBASE.BAS    - dBASE-Routines
    EDIT$U.ZIP   - String-Editor Routine
    EDITBOX$.BAS - String-Editor Routine
    EDITOR.BAS   - String-Editor Routine
    GIF-LOAD.BAS - Loading GIF-Pictures
    LANSI_31.BAS - Routines to display ANSI-Pictures
    NET41.ZIP    - Create Fido-Netmails
    PARSECMD.BAS - Check Commandline or Environ$
    PB3-DBF.BAS  - dBASE III Interface
    PBFOSSIL.ZIP - Unit to steer a Fossildriver
    PBGIF.ZIP    - Loading and converting a 320*200*256 GIF-Picture in
                   the BSAVE format
    PBLANT.BAS   - LANTastic Function Calls
    PBNET.BAS    - Networkfunctions for INT &h21, Function &h5F
    PCX320.ZIP   - PCX-Loaderroutine for 320*200 & 256 Colors
    PCXVGA.BAS   - PCX-Loaderroutine for 640*480 & 16 Colors
 
    ==============================
    10. The people from PowerBASIC
    ==============================
 
    Of course every Programming Language has brought up special people,
    which are known in the public for special work or tools.
 
    10.1. USA - United States of America
    10.2. BRD - Germany, german speaking area
    10.3. Fido/InterNet - The people from PowerBASIC
 
 
    10.1. USA - United States of America
    ------------------------------------
    Of course the two most known PowerBASICers of all:
 
    Bob Zale            - actually developed PowerBASIC and calls it
                          his Lifetime work.
                          bob@powerbasic.com (Bob Zale)
    Dave Navarro        - Chief-Developer at PowerBASIC Inc.
                          sysop@powerbasic.com (Dave Navarro)
 
    Also quite known in the United States are:
 
    James C. Fuller     - PBGUI
    Daniel Stasinski    - PB/Vision (graphical SAA-Interfaces)
    Tom G. Hanlin       - PB Wizard (loads of additional Functions)
    Tim Gerchmez        - POW! (Sound Blaster Routines)
    Greg Turgeon        - PBCompress (Compressor/Decompressor Unit and
                          some PD-Sources)
    Stephen L. Balkum   - SVGA for PowerBASIC (Zephyr Software)
    Daniel A. Sill      - SVGA for PowerBASIC (Zephyr Software)
 
 
    10.2. BRD - Germany, german speaking area
    -----------------------------------------
    Some people have become known for special things, especially at
    Kirschbaum:
 
    Patrick Biercher    - PowerGRAPH
    Dirk Hilger         - PowerTOOLS
    Thomas Reichardt    - PowerISAM
 
    Further on there are some people on the PD and Shareware-Market which
    are quite known for their Tools:
 
    Thomas Gohel        - PBSOUND
    Matthaues Stadler   - HiVGA
 
 
    10.3. Fido/InterNet - The people from PowerBASIC
    ------------------------------------------------
    Without the many messages or ideas this FAQ would not by far be what
    it is today. This is why I would like to use the occasion to thank
    some people personally:
 
    Thomas Gohel        - Author of PBSOUND for PowerBASIC, Author of this
                          PowerBASIC-FAQ and many other things...
                          And I seem to be responsible for the PowerBASIC-
                          Support here... ;)
    Andras Hoeffken     - Measuringinstrumentsteering in PowerBASIC
                        - Chapter 'C++ and PowerBASIC'
    Stephan Guenther    - graphical conversion of all pictures with
                          Highlight Professional V1.0 for "Windows New
                          Technology"
                        - incl. all rendered Graphics and Animations
                          for PBSOUND
    Thomas Geiger       - english Version of this FAQ
                        - for some tips for this FAQ
    Mark Junker         - Chapter 'Converting PDS to PB'
                        - for some tips for this FAQ
    Wolfgang Bruske     - english Version of the Chapter 'Pointer'
 
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