Lotto 1.3 This is a Lottery Game Mactivity's CD-ROM nr 10 advice: This application did run on a b/w 68030 processor under System 7.1. It was also tested on a big ColorScreen of a PowerMacintosh running System 7.1.2. The game was also tested on a Quadra with 68040 processor and a 13 inch Color Screen and System 7.1 by Mactivity. In the LottoStuff folder on the Mactivity CD-ROMnr 10 you'll find between other Lotto applications also: Lotto 1.3 Lotto 1.3 is an application designed for printing lotto cards as instructional aids for low level foreign language classes. Foreign words and sentences can be easily entered, edited, stored, and retrieved using a simple editor similar to many macintosh word processors. * Requirements: Lotto requires at least a Macintosh 512EK, system software 6.0 or greater, Finder or Multifinder, and a printer. I Have tested Lotto on a Macintosh Plus, Macintosh IIcx, Imagewriter II, and an HP Deskwriter without problems. If you have any Lotto/hardware compatibility problems please send me a note. * Getting started: To run Lotto you should be familiar with the basic Macintosh operations. It has been my attempt to make Lotto easy and straight foreword for the new user. After first running Lotto, you will be presented with an open window. Use this window to type your words or sentences for your lotto cards. Each line must be followed by a return and restricted to about 40 characters per line. Editing commands are similar to any Macintosh word processor: Cut, Copy, Paste, Clear, and Undo. Special characters may be used by typing the appropriate key combination followed by the letter which is standard for any macintosh application. To Get: (for example) type: grave accent(`) è option-` + e acute accent(') é option-e + e circumflex(^) ô option-i + o umlaut(") ï option-u + i tilde(~) ã option-n + a Use the desk accessory 'Key Caps' for all the possible foreign characters. When finished, select 'Lotto' under the Special window where you can choose the card size, card heading, free space, and page numbering. Make sure the printer is on and selected, then press print to begin. The words can be saved easily by selecting 'Save as...' in the File menu, and reopened by selecting 'Open' under the File menu. Back to the Computer Games Index