Free Software

On this page you will find descriptions of my  »homemade«  DOS programs which you can download for free.

You can either download from this page or from my Download Index

If you install the programs on your harddisk there are no problems in removing the programs again.  The folder in which the programs are installed just has to be deleted - imagine if it was so easy to remove Windows programs.
 

 AUTOTIME  

• Small DOS utility that can check the Date and Time of the computer and set or reset Daylight Saving Time (Summer Time).
• Can use both European and US conventions.

 Download AUTOTIME version 1.11    (44,328 bytes)

 Printer Codepage Utility  

• Small DOS utility that can set the codepage for printers, wich are compatible with Epson LQ or IBM Proprinter X24E  (e.g. Canon BJC-4100 printers).
• Useful, when making screen dumps or when printing from programs, that does not support national characters as for example ø and Ø.

 Download PRINTCP version 1.02    (44,385 bytes)

 Extended DIR

• Small DOS utility that can be used as an alternative to DOS's DIR.
• Scrollable filelist.
• Extended number of sortorder- and attribute parameters.
• Extended information including file attributes, file slack and usage of diskspace.
• Extended online help.
• Sortorder and attribute inclusions or exclusions can be changed at runtime.
• Viewing in 25 or 50 lines.
• Compatible with DIR's commandline parameters.
• Compatible with the shortcut keys for sortorder in Norton Commander 4.00.

 Download XD version 4.58    (101,942 bytes)  (04/25/1998)

 DOS Country Information  

• Small DOS utility that can show the information about the actual Country Setting of the computer.
• Furthermore the program can display the Country Information for all the countries found in the Country File (COUNTRY.SYS).

 Download CINFO version 2.03    (49,336 bytes)

 Guide to CONFIG.SYS & AUTOEXEC.BAT   

• Step by step guidance through common and useful topics in CONFIG.SYS and AUTOEXEC.BAT.
• A recipe for the setup of a these files in typical multimedia PC with DOS 7.00 / 7.01 (Windows 95 & 98).
• A recipe for the setup of a these files in typical multimedia PC with DOS 6.22 and Windows 3.11.
• Tips concerning Windows 95 OSR2.
• Tips concerning QEMM386 Memory Manager.
• Tips concerning Stacker disk compression.
• Tips concerning the use of FDISK.
• The guide is available in:
  • ASCII format for DOS.
  • ANSI format for Windows.
  • HTML format for Web browsers.

 Download CON-AUTO version 3.04 UK    (58,751 bytes)  (02/13/1999)

 Download CON-AUTO version 3.04 FR    (54,648 bytes)  (02/13/1999)  text only

 
 or read the guide in HTML version now.  (68 Kb text)

 
Note!  These applications are those of mine, that support English.  For an extended number of applications go to my Danish Software Page.
 

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