Browser application

currently used only for Registration; enter a new application path (or special command) directly or via Browse button; initial defaults for different platforms:

• Zaurus: opera
• PocketPC: IELaunch
• MacOS (classic): openURL -- uses Internet Config or Internet Control Panel browser preference
• MacOS X: open
• Windows: url -- uses default browser (via rundll32 url.dll,FileProtocolHandler); also tested with C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\IEXPLORE.EXE and C:\Program Files\Netscape\Communicator\Program\netscape.exe
• Symbian: browser -- but not shown/used since URL cannot be set

Help application

currently used by Help: About and Docs; enter a new application path (or special command) directly or via Help button; initial defaults for different platforms:

• Zaurus: helpbrowser
• others: usually same as Browser

Sites [Reg users]

1. site for category updates: Update1(main), Update2(mirror), Update3(backup: always redirects to current,main site)
2. user url or local file containing links to remote puzzle pages, local directories or .zip archives; loaded at startup

Accounts [Reg users]

user names and passwords for subscriptions: currently only NYT; requires installation of separate "JSSE" library

General

general font name, size for menus (across, down, Prefs, Open), buttons and text messages, e.g., later sample text; larger size may interfere with Prefs layout on some platforms so should be adjusted after other settings.

Kbd Menu

include a 2-line keyboard menu: for PocketPC, on top of title; otherwise, between clues and puzzle

Clue# number font name, size, color

Guess letter font name, size, color, alignment

Pencil color for less certain guesses

sample square displays the initial settings and subsequent trial changes; background color shows the most recent choice of Square, Select letter or Word color; the check triangle (initially off) shows the Check or Reveal colors.

A0. 15x15 sample text displays maximum number of guess squares that will fit on screen, based on current screen & square size, assuming no scrollbars are needed; displayed in General font

Select, Word color for current letter and word

Incorr., Correct, Reveal colors for currently incorrect, now correct, and revealed squares.

Startup: what CrozzWord does at startup

• none: no puzzle or dialog opened
• Open (default): File Open
• Recent: opens most recent puzzle from File: Save Recent
• Favorite: displays specific category, host or site (set via Favorites: Startup)

Reset All (after confirmation) returns to original CrozzWord settings

Set applies any changed preferences

Cancel (or ) discards changes without confirmation

Changing any text field to empty reverts to original default value.