HOW TO INSTALL THE ROSICRUCIAN FELLOWSHIP ASTROCLK SCREEN SAVER STEP 1 ------ If you received the original installation disk for the Rosicrucian Fellowship AstroClk Screen Saver on floppy disk, then here's how to proceed: Insert the RF_ACSS disk into your floppy drive and select RUN from the FILE menu of Program Manager or RUN after clicking on START in Windows 95. Type A:setup or B:setup and hit ENTER. Follow the on-screen instructions. If you received the Rosicrucian Fellowship AstroClk Screen Saver on CD-ROM, then: Insert the CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive and select RUN from the FILE menu of Program Manager or RUN after clicking on START in Windows 95. Type d:\rf_acss\setup (d: is the drive letter for your CD-ROM drive) and hit ENTER. Follow the on-screen instructions. STEP 2 ------ To setup the Rosicrucian Fellowship AstroClk Screen Saver, go into CONTROL PANEL-DESKTOP (Windows 3.1) or CONTROL PANEL-DISPLAY-SCREEN SAVER (Windows 95) and click the arrow on Screen Saver and select RF_ACSS. To change screen saver options, click on SETUP (Windows 3.1) or SETTINGS (Windows 95) and change the settings in the options file (RF_ACSS.INI) as you would in any Windows text box. Click on SAVE to save your changes, then QUIT to exit the options screen. Click on TEST (Windows 3.1) or PREVIEW (Windows 95) to test your settings. NOTE: The essential settings you need to change are the time zone, longitude and latitude for your physical location. Change options #18 - #24 to reflect your physical location. For the time zone setting (option #18), EST = 5, CST = 6, MST = 7, PST = 8, GMT = 0. Subtract one from these values if you are currently in daylight savings time. Click on SAVE, then QUIT, to exit the options window. Every minute at 00 seconds, the screen saver chartwheel will recalculate all the planetary positions and display a new wheel. Remember to go back and change option #18 when Daylight Savings Time goes into or out of effect. If when starting the astroclock you get an error message about "invalid property value", then you must manually copy the HORARY.TTF file from your c:\windows\system directory into your c:\windows\fonts directory. STEP 3 ------ Set the time interval for your screen saver to be activated, then click on OK. The Rosicrucian Fellowship AstroClk Screen Saver Here are some recommended option settings for different display screen resolutions. Try them and see what you like. Or set your own values. Option 640x480 800x600 and greater Screen font size for: ------ ------- ------------------- --------------------- Opt #68 10.2 12 Text Opt #69 12.6 14 House cusp degrees Opt #70 11.4 13 House cusp sign Opt #71 9 10 House cusp minutes Opt #72 12 15 Planet glyph Opt #73 10.2 14 Planet degrees Opt #74 11.4 13 Planet sign Opt #75 8.4 10 Planet minutes Opt #76 7.8 9 Planet Rx Opt #77 11.4 12 Aspect glyphs Option #33 - What event will end the screen saver? Value Key Press Mouse Click Mouse Movement ---------- --------- ----------- -------------- 0 no no yes 1 no yes no 2 no yes yes 3 yes no no 4 yes no yes 5 yes yes no 6 yes yes yes OPTIONS 78 - 92. These options specify the colors used for the screen chartwheel display. Set the color option(s) according to the following table. COLOR CODE COLOR CODE COLOR CODE ----- ---- ----- ---- ----- ---- Black 0 Blue 1 Green 2 Cyan 3 Red 4 Magenta 5 Yellow 6 White 7 Gray 8 Lt. Blue 9 Lt. Green 10 Lt. Cyan 11 Lt. Red 12 Lt. Magenta 13 Lt. Yellow 14 Bright White 15 ADDENDUM -------- If you downloaded or received this copy of the Rosicrucian Fellowship AstroClk Screen Saver (RF_ACSS) from a BBS or if RF_ACSS is in the form of a compressed .ZIP file, then here's how to proceed: 1. Create a new directory or folder called RF_ACSS. 2. Copy the RF_ACSS.ZIP file to this directory. 3. Using PKUNZIP or WinZIP or any other unzipping tool, unzip RF_ACSS.ZIP in the RF_ACSS directory. 4. Start Windows if it is not already running. 5. From Program Manager click File, then RUN or in Windows 95 click on START, then RUN. 6. Type C:\RF_ACSS\SETUP. Click on OK. 7. Watch as the Rosicrucian Fellowship AstroClk Screen Saver installs itself. 8. When RF_ACSS finishes the installation, it will tell you so. 9. Go to STEP 2 on page 1 and follow the directions. The Rosicrucian Fellowship 2222 Mission Avenue P.O. Box 713 Oceanside, CA 92049-0713 USA (760) 757-6600 (760) 721-3806 fax