ZipWave version 1.3
Visual Archive Utility For Windows

Copyright (C)2000. §/Newave Inc. (FR.).
All Rights Reserved

readme.txt revision : November, 9th 2000


--- CONTENT ---

    - Brief Description
    - New in version 1.3
    - Awards
    - Status
    - Disclaimer
    - Installation
    - How to uninstall ZipWave
    - Requirements
    - Documentation
    - Ordering Information
    - Contact


--- BRIEF DESCRIPTION ---

    ZipWave is an easy to use visual archive utility for
    Windows 95, Window 98, Millennium, Window NT4+,
    Window NT 2000 and later.

    It can support 15+ popular formats ( ZIP, CAB, ARJ, RAR,
    LHA, TAR, GZ, ACE, JAR, ZOO, UUE...) with build in
    functions for most of them. It's also featuring advanced
    functions such as :
       
       - Archive explorer (with arborescence and hierarchy)
       - Batch processing: possibility to extract many
         archives at the same time. This is a great function
         to extract and install patchs for example.
       - Archive converter (to convert files from one format
         to an other)
       - Archive finder (possibility to search for files
         within an archive based on names or/and content).
       - Possibility to browse an archive viewing preview of
         graphic files (30+ formats supported).
       - Self-extracting archives creation,
       - Multi-disk archives conversion, 
       - Support for antivirus programs,
       - Windows shell integration,
       - MAPI support (for sending archive files by emails)
       - Possibility to print the content of an archive,
         (list of files, list of images, etc...)
       - Visual screen interface (in English or French)
       - and more...

--- NEW IN VERSION 1.3 ---

    - Batch processing: possibility to extract many
      archives at the same time. This is a great function
      to extract and install patchs or games for example.

    - Possiblity to change the date and time of files
      inside an archive

    - Possibility to subscribe to a newsletter to stay
      informed in real time of news about ZipWave.

    - Improved support for FAT32 and NTFS disks

    - Enhanced support of network drives

    - and several other enhancements to make it again
      easier to manage archive files!

--- AWARDS ---

    Rated:
    - 5 on 5 at Tucows
    - 5 on 5 at Yippee Shareware
    - 5 on 5 at RocketDownload
    - 5 on 5 at PCNet (PCMag)
    - 5 on 5 at FileDudes
    - 5 on 5 at LogicielsCenter.com
    - 5 on 5 at The File Transit
    - 5 on 5 at MyFolder.net

    Quotes:

    - "ZipWave is a compression utility that blows the
      socks off WinZip"
      (Yippee Shareware)

    - "ZipWave is an exceptional archiving tool"
      (RocketDownload)

    - "more user-friendly than Winzip"
      (PCNet)

    See:
    http://www.world-of-newave.com/zipwave/en/awards.htm

--- STATUS ---

    This is a shareware version of ZipWave. It can be freely
    used for a trial period of 30 days (all functions are
    available during this period). After what, if you want to
    continue using ZipWave you must purchase a licence number
    (see: Ordering Information).

    This version of ZipWave is freely distributable without any
    limitations from the moment no changes are made to these
    files. It can be great if you can inform us if you decide
    to distribute it.


--- DISCLAIMER ---

    Newave Inc. (Fr.) makes no warranties, either expressed or
    implied, with respect to the ZipWave software described
    herein, its quality, performance, merchantability, or fitness
    for any particular purpose. As a result the included software
    is licensed as is. And you the purchaser assumes the entire
    risk as to its quality and performance. 

    In no event will Newave Inc. (Fr.) be liable for direct,
    indirect, special, incidental or consequential damage, or
    damages resulting from loss of use or loss of anticipated
    profits resulting from any defects in ZipWave or its
    documentation, even if it has been advised of the possibility
    of such damages. Some laws do not allow the exclusion of
    limitation of implied warranties or liabilities for incidental
    or consequential damages, so the above limitations or exclusion
    may not apply.
    The ZipWave documentation, program, product design and design
    concepts are copyrighted, with all rights reserved to
    Newave Inc. (Fr.). So any part of ZipWave package, may not be
    copied, in whole of in part, including translation to another
    language or format, without the express written consent of
    Newave Inc. (Fr.).
    You are licensed to run this program on a maximum of one machine
    at a time. It may not be distributed over a network without a
    site license. Site licenses are available for a substantial
    discount.

    (c)2000.§/Newave Inc. (FR.). All rights reserved.


--- INSTALLATION ---
    
    ZipWave is distributed as a single Windows self-extracting
    archive. To install ZipWave, simply run the zipwav10.exe
    program and follow screen instructions. The setup program 
    will prompt you where to install ZipWave, if you want
    to install the French or English documentation and then
    will unpack all necessarily files and install them on your
    computer.


--- HOW TO UNINSTALL ZIPWAVE ---

    You can safely remove ZipWave at any time from your
    computer by using the "Uninstall" command :
    (Windows start-up menu => Newave => ZipWave => Uninstall)
    You can also use the "Add/Remove Programs" function of
    Windows. 
    The uninstall program will safely remove files from your
    computer.


--- REQUIREMENTS ---

    This version of ZipWave requires Windows 95, Windows 98,
    Windows NT4+, Windows NT 2000, Windows Millennium or later.
    Some optional features require external programs. A list of 
    Internet sites from where you can download these optional
    programs is included in the ZipWave documentation and on 
    its site.


--- DOCUMENTATION ---

    A complete documentation is included with ZipWave. It's
    available in both French and English and comes in the form
    of HTML files. You can also get last news about ZipWave at :
    http://www.world-of-newave.com/zipwave/


--- ORDERING INFORMATION ---

    This is a shareware version of ZipWave, you may freely use it
    for a period of 30 days. After what, if you want to continue
    using ZipWave you will need to request a registration licence
    number. Registration fee start at $18.00 USD.

    You can order by mail using one of the order forms enclosed
    with ZipWave or register online at :
    http://www.world-of-newave.com/zipwave/ (follow "Register").

    If you are meeting problems registering your copy of ZipWave
    please do not hesitate to contact us at : 
    info@world-of-newave.com (subject= ZipWave Ordering).


--- CONTACT ---

    If you have questions, comments, suggestions or anything else
    feel free to contact us at :

    Mail :
       Newave Inc. (FR.)
       82 rue de Beaumont,
       95560 Maffliers,
       France.

    Phone :
       +33 (0)1 34 73 92 72
       (only French speaking)

    Fax :
       +33 (0)1 34 69 96 43

    Email :
       Editor : info@world-of-newave.com
       Author : urbanlegend@world-of-newave.com

    URL :
       http://www.world-of-newave.com/
       http://www.world-of-newave.com/zipwave/   

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