Platform and Runtime Environment:

The database has been created using Microsoft Access . The application has been coded in the Microsoft Visual C++ Environment. The DAO methodology is used to access the database from VC++.

 The application can run on any Windows 9x platform. Mfc42.dll and the Microsoft Jet DAO Engine is required to be installed  on the machine for the application to run. For the text to speech conversion options to run , the Microsoft Text to Speech Engine is required to be installed on the concerned machine .

The hardware requirements include a Pentium class machine or better with multimedia support .