*************************************************************************
                                 EUCCO
                      Europeam Currency Converter
                                 ver 2.0
*************************************************************************
                    Copyrights: Natan Osterman, 1999


--------------------------------------------------------------------------
LEGAL STUFF
The author hereby disclaim all warranties relating to this software,
whether expressed or implied, including without limitation any implied
warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.
I will not be liable for any special, incidental, consequential, indirect
or similar damages due to loss of data/damage to hardware or any other
reason, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.

--------------------------------------------------------------------------
 WHAT FOR IS THIS PROGRAM ?

Program features:
- conversion between 11 european monetary union currencies
	(Currencies include the new Euro, as well as those from Germany, 
	France, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, Belgium, Austria, Finland, 
	Portugal, Ireland, Luxemburg)

- convert between european and any custom currency

- get up to date exchange rates

- ease of use

--------------------------------------------------------------------------
EXAMPLE 1: 
How to convert 12.58 Netherland Guldens (NLG) into German Marks (DEM)

1. Run the program.
2. Click in EditBox near Netherland's flag.
3. Enter 12.58
4. If anything is OK, Eucco will show appropriate values in other currencies.
5. In EditBox near German Flag you can see 11.16. So, 12.58 NLG equals
   to 11.16 DEM.

--------------------------------------------------------------------------
EXAMPLE 2: 
How to convert 55 Euros (EUR) to Slovene Tolars (SIT)?

1. Run the program.
2. Click in EditBox near European Flag.
3. Enter 55.
4. Because Slovene Tolar is not very know currency, you have to manually enter
   the data. Click Setup, then choose Configure.
5. Configuration window will appear.
6. Click CountryBox and enter country name ('Slovenia' in our case).
7. Click CodeBox and enter currency code ('SIT' in our case).
8. And the most important - click ExchangeRateBox and enter exchange rate for
   1 euro (188.5 in our case).
9. Click OK.
10. You can see that 55 euros equals to 10340 SIT.

--------------------------------------------------------------------------
EXCHANGE RATES

Exchange rates of diffrenet EMU values are fixed. The only exchange rate you 
have to manually enter is 'custom currency' exchange rate.
For example, if your custom currency is U.S. Dollar then click on 'Get Rates' 
button, read how many USD you get for 1 Euro and then enter this in Exchange 
Rate box.

--------------------------------------------------------------------------
HOW TO OBTAIN THE NEWEST VERSION OF EUCCO ?

Goto http://natan.zejn.si/euro/index.html and download it.

--------------------------------------------------------------------------
REGISTRATION

  This program is released as shareware.  You should distribute if it has not been 
  registred yet. If you got registred version (but you did not pay for it), you have to
  immedately delete it.

  You may use this program for 15 days free as a trial.  After that time you are
  expected to either register this program, or remove it from your computer.

  What registering will get you:
  * A registration code which will remove the occasional Shareware Reminder.
  * Title of main form will include 'registred to Your Name'.
  * The advertisment beyond currency boxes will be removed.
  * Information on upgrades to Eucco.
  * A warm fuzzy feeling that you did the right thing.


PRICES:

   - Registred versions:
            1 user.................9 EUR (17 DEM, 10 US$ or equivalent)
            2-10 users.............7 EUR (12 DEM, 7 US$ or equivalent) per copy
            more than 10 users.....5 EUR (6 DEM, 3 US$ or equivalent) per copy

            more than 50 users.....contact author!

   - Copyrights....................1000 EUR (1995 DEM, 1170 US$ or equivalent)

   - Complete source code..........100 EUR (195 DEM, 115 US$ or equivalent)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------
PAYMENT POSSIBILITIES:
Two options are possible:

1. Online payment with Credit Card

   Click "Online order" in Help menu OR	
   goto http://order.kagi.com/?QWB and follow the instructions.


2. Option:

   Click "Order form" in Help menu and follow the instructions OR
   run register.exe.

Your registration code will be mailed to you on receipt of your payment.

*** I accept payments in any currency. ***

--------------------------------------------------------------------------
 Addresses of the Author:

 e-mail: natan.osterman@guest.arnes.si
         natan@kagi.com

 URL:    http://natan.zejn.si

 Snail-Mail:
                  Natan Osterman
                  Grabloviceva 30
                  SI-1000 Ljubljana
                  Slovenia, Europe

Feel free to mail me bugs, requests, suggestions, advices, bannanas...

***************************************************************************
Happy converting!
***************************************************************************

(c) 1999 Natan Osterman
