Quick Menu (or QuikMenu) is a graphical user interface for MS-DOS developed by Glenn Glen Tippetts and Dave Riley of OSCS Software Development, Inc. in the early 1990'sSmall firm creates menu to success, By Barney Lerten, The Bulletin, Jan 5, 1992 and later distributed by NeoSoft. Three versions were made: Quick Menu, Quick Menu II and Quick Menu III.
Versions Version I Version I was released in 1990. It used a pure textual menu. The user could create some menu choices with a submenu and items which startup up a program.
Version II This version was released in 1991. It was a real graphical interface where the user could create multiple screens. In each screen group icons and program icons could be placed together with a picture. The picture could be selected from an internal library or created with a picture editor which was part of the software. Background pictures could be set, passwords could be set on icons and main exit-command... Navigation was done by using the keyboard or a mouse.
Version III Quick Menu III was more an expansion with more internal applications such as a calculator, file navigator and calendar. It was also possible to startup Windows 3.x-software. Actually, Quick Menu III launched Windows with the startup file of the select application as a parameter.
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