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DIARY: May 14, 2005 08:34 AM Saturday; Rod Welch

SDS configure C version for Gary to use on Notebook computer.

1...Summary/Objective


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SUBJECTS
Configure C Version SDS Gary's Notebook Computer for Traveling
Executive SDS

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1204 -    ..
1205 - Summary/Objective
1206 -
120601 - Follow up ref SDS 1 CQ50.
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120607 -  ..
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1209 - Progress
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121001 - Gary called yesterday and requested support configuring SDS to run on
121002 - the c drive.  He is traveling for Boeing next week and wants to take
121003 - his notebook computer, which is not partitioned for the SDS
121004 - development version.
121006 -  ..
121007 - Millie and I have some chores this morning.  Sent Gary an email
121008 - saying we can work on this after lunch.
121009 -
121011 -  ..
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1213 - 1249
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121401 - We are back and have had lunch.
121402 -
121403 - Ran the standard SDS op to construct a version of SDS for drive c.
121405 -  ..
121406 - Here are the steps...
121407 -
121408 -    Overview...
121409 -
121410 -        Convert development code into a version that runs only on the c
121411 -        drive.  Move SDS program code in c: sd 01 and 03 to a temporary
121412 -        directory.  Copy the newly constructed SDS program code to the
121413 -        c: sd directory.  Copy working directories for SDS from h: sd
121414 -        to c: sd, and move working files on f: 02, 03, 04, 05 and 07 to
121415 -        c:  Restore Group Manager file 047027 from the temporary
121416 -        directory to c: sd 03.
121418 -     ..
121419 -    Here are detailed steps...
121420 -
121421 -    1.  Convert development code that runs SDS on multiple drives into
121422 -        a version that runs only on the c drive.
121423 -
121424 -        a.  SDS record - Schedule or Diary - open menu, Shift F10
121426 -             ..
121427 -        b.  Tools Menu
121428 -
121429 -            Make SDS User version - about 2/3rds down the menu.
121431 -             ..
121432 -            This is a totally contained execution that creates an end
121433 -            user set of SDS program files in directory...
121434 -
121435 -                               g: sd 51
121437 -             ..
121438 -            Execution takes about 10 seconds on a 3.2 GHz system; a lot
121439 -            of files scroll across the screen, and then a message will
121440 -            say
121442 -         ..
121443 -    2.  Move the SDS program directories c: sd 01 and 03 to a temporary
121444 -        directory.
121446 -         ..
121447 -    3.  SDS program code for c drive copy as follows...
121448 -
121449 -                     copy g: sd 51 01..... c: sd
121450 -                     copy g: sd 51 03..... c: sd
121452 -         ..
121453 -    4.  Copy other SDS working directories to c drive...
121454 -
121455 -                     copy h: sd 04......... c: sd
121456 -                     copy h: sd 05......... c: sd
121457 -                     copy h: sd 06......... c: sd
121458 -                     copy h: sd 07......... c: sd
121459 -                     copy h: sd 09......... c: sd
121461 -                      ..
121462 -                     copy d: sd 08......... c: sd
121464 -         ..
121465 -    5.  Copy other working files to drive c....
121466 -
121467 -                     copy f: 02............ c:
121468 -                     copy f: 03............ c:
121469 -                     copy f: 04............ c:
121470 -                     copy f: 05............ c:
121471 -                     copy f: 07............ c:
121473 -         ..
121474 -    6.  Restore the Group Manager file from temporary directory...
121475 -
121476 -                     copy c: [temp] 03 047027...c: sd 03
121478 -         ..
121479 -    7.  Launch SDS.
121480 -
121481 -        Everything should run on the c: drive at this time.
121483 -         ..
121484 -        For a new computer, it may be necessary to setup an SDS launch
121485 -        icon on the desktop.
121486 -
121487 -        a.  Right click on the desktop to open a menu.
121488 -
121489 -        b.  Click "New" from the desktop menu, and select "Shortcut."
121491 -             ..
121492 -        c.  In the Shortcut dialog box select "Browse"
121493 -
121494 -            Scroll through and select...
121495 -
121496 -                     c: sd 01 sds.bat
121498 -             ..
121499 -            Click OK.
121501 -             ..
121502 -            Click Next.
121504 -             ..
121505 -        d.  Type a name for this shortcut:
121506 -
121507 -            Change sds.bat to...
121508 -
121509 -                     Schedule Diary System
121511 -             ..
121512 -            Click Finish
121514 -             ..
121515 -        e.  Edit Properties for new Shortcut to SDS.
121516 -
121517 -            1.  Start in
121518 -
121519 -                Remove the entry so the field is blank.
121520 -
121521 -            2.  Options tab select
121522 -
121523 -                Change Edit Options so that....
121524 -
121525 -                     Quick Edit mode
121526 -                     Insert mode
121527 -
121528 -                ...are both off.
121530 -                 ..
121531 -            3.  Font tab select
121532 -
121533 -                Change 8 x 12 to 10 x 18
121535 -                 ..
121536 -                Note this depends in part on video mode selected for
121537 -                the operating system.
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