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HotKeys v2.7
First open-source release of DialSoft HotKeys for The Major BBS v10.
What's included
The DIALHOT-2.7.zip archive contains all files needed to deploy HotKeys on a running MBBS v10 server:
| File | Purpose |
|---|---|
DIALHOT.DLL |
Module binary (Win32) |
DIALHOT.MDF |
Module description file |
DIALHOT.MSG |
Message source file |
DIALHOT.DAT |
Empty Btrieve database (initialized on first run) |
DIALHOT.VIR |
Virtual information record |
System requirements
- The Major BBS v10
- Windows (32-bit or 64-bit) — MBBS v10 is a 32-bit server process; the module DLL is compiled Win32 and runs on 64-bit Windows via WOW64
Installation
Copy the files above into your MBBS modules directory, register the module, and restart the BBS. Default configuration is written automatically on first run.
See README.MD for full installation and configuration instructions.
See BUILDING.MD to build from source.
Changes in v2.7
- Ported to The Major BBS v10 — migrated build system from Borland C++ to Visual Studio 2022 (MSVC v143)
- Removed commercial licensing system (activation codes, demo mode)
- Released under the MIT License
- Added Windows version resource (embedded DLL file properties)
- Fixed ANSI display, color picker, config screen, and struct packing issues found during the v10 migration
See CHANGELOG.MD for the full change history.