Welcome to Readerware Release 1.32!
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Readerware 1.32 is distributed as shareware. This
evaluation version is fully functional but has a
30 day trial period. Following expiration of the 30
day trial the program continues to function for a further
10 day grace period. After a total of 40 days from the date
the program was first installed it will cease to function
until registered. Extensions of the evaluation period are
available from support@readerware.com.

This distribution can be redistribued.
Registration is $34.95.

Readerware is a tool for book lovers and collectors.  A
short list of it's features include:


    Built in internet support -
    Readerware can search the internet and automatically
    catalog the books you own.  There is no simpler way of
    cataloging your library.

    Cover art support -
    Readerware can automatically extract cover art
    from web sites and add the images to your database.
    You can also scan in your own images.

    A powerful SQL database to store and track your library -
    It can store thousands of titles.

    Bar code reader support -
    Literally catalog a book at the swipe of a bar code
    wand.

    Revolutionary Fish Eye Viewer -
    The easiest way to view and navigate through
    even the largest collections. The Readerware Fish Eye
    or Hyperbolic Tree viewer is a revolutionary new way to
    display large databases.

    Integrated shopping cart with price comparison -
    Search, order, import from major retailers in The US,
    Canada, UK, Germany, France, Brazil and Switzerland.
    40 bit Export Level encryption is included in this
    distribution for safe and secure browsing. US and
    Canadian users may request a free 128 bit domestic
    level encryption upgrade. See the website for
    details.

    Built in access to the ultimate reference sources -
    The Library of Congress and The British Library.

    Online publishing -
    Publish all or parts of your catalog on the internet.

    Sophisticated reporting.


Windows 95/98/NT
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Installation - Readerware for Windows is distributed as a
self installing executable file.  To install simply
execute the file rwarew32.exe. This will extract the archive
contents and launch the installation program, then follow the
instructions displayed.

Uninstall - In the unlikely event that you want to uninstall
Readerware, you can either click on the uninstall icon added
to the start menu, or use the Add/Remove programs feature of
the Windows control panel.


Other Platforms
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Support for other platforms is available from our web
site, http://www.readerware.com.


Technical Support
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If you experience problems installing Readerware, we want to
help.  Please visit our web site at
http://www.readerware.com or send e-mail to
support@readerware.com

The Readerware Release Notes can be viewed from the Help
menu within the product.  You can also read the Release
Notes from your browser by opening the file
"rwRelNotes.html" which you will find in the help
sub-directory of the Readerware installation directory, i.e.

    C:\Readerware\help\rwRelNotes.html

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