Downloading TIP


Versions Up To and Including 1.42:


 

  1. Right Click to download tip*.zip file.

  2. Save the Zip File in your choice of a directory somewhere.

  3. Using Explorer, go to the directory where you downloaded tip*.zip.

  4. Double click on tip*.zip, this will start WINZIP if it is located on your machine. If you do not have WINZIP, you will have to get it.

  5. From within WINZIP, use Actions | Select All to select all files.

  6. From within WINZIP, use Extract to extract files to your desired directory.

  7. Close WINZIP.

  8. Using Explorer, traverse the to directory where you unzipped the files.

  9. Using Explorer, make a new subdirectory called "res" in the directory containing all the unzipped files.

  10. Move all *.bmp, *.ico, and *.rc2 files to the "res" subdirectory.

  11. Close Explorer.

  12. Open Visual C++ 6.0 (Tip Not compatible with 5.0)

  13. Use File | Open workspace to open tip.dsw

  14. Use Build | Execute Tip.exe to compile, link and run TIP.

     


Versions After 1.42:

  1. Right Click to download tip*.zip file.

  2. Save the Zip File in your choice of a directory somewhere.

  3. Using Explorer, go to the directory where you downloaded tip*.zip.

  4. Double click on tip*.zip, this will start WINZIP if it is located on your machine. If you do not have WINZIP, you will have to get it.

  5. From within WINZIP, use Actions | Select All to select all files.

  6. From within WINZIP, use Extract to extract files to your desired directory.

  7. Close WINZIP.

  8. Using Explorer, traverse the to directory where you unzipped the files.

  9. Double click on Install.bat, this will make the res directory and move all the required files.

  10. Close Explorer.

  11. Open Visual C++ 6.0 (Tip Not compatible with 5.0)

  12. Use File | Open workspace to open tip.dsw

  13. Use Build | Execute Tip.exe to compile, link and run TIP.