PolyEdit (R) version 5.0 Beta 5 for Windows 9x/ME/NT/2000/XP
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Copyright (c) 1998-2002 PolySoft Solutions
All Rights Reserved

http://polyedit.com

POLYEDIT IS DISTRIBUTED "AS IS". NO WARRANTY OF ANY KIND IS 
EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED. YOU USE AT YOUR OWN RISK. THE AUTHOR WILL NOT 
BE LIABLE FOR DATA LOSS, DAMAGES, LOSS OF PROFITS OR ANY OTHER KIND 
OF LOSS WHILE USING OR MISUSING THIS SOFTWARE.

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       Table Of Contents
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  * System Requirements
  * Installing
  * Un-Installing
  * Overview
  * List Of Files

*** System Requirements ***
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    This version of PolyEdit requires Windows 9x, Windows Me, 
    Windows NT 4.0, or Windows 2000/XP or later. No additional DLL's 
    or whatever are required. Pentium PC, 16 Mb RAM recommended.

*** Installing ***
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    Run setup.exe. This will install the program, create icons, 
    and set up your registry file.

    Note: If you received PolyEdit on a magazine CD or from some 
    software library, please visit the PolySoft home page at 
    http://polyedit.com, to ensure you have the newest version.

*** Un-Installing ***
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    Run the provided Uninstall icon or use Control Panel 
    (Add/Remove Programs). There may be a few trace files 
    left in the installation directory; you can just delete 
    them.

*** Overview ***
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    PolyEdit is a powerful shareware word processor. It is a replacement 
    for the standard Windows NotePad and WordPad (and even Microsoft Word
    in some cases).

    PolyEdit has some very interesting features:
	
	* Unique multidocument interface (OrthoDocking by PolySoft)
	* Support for tables and columns
	* Enhanced cryptography features (BlowFish, SHA-1 algorithms), 
	  including encryption of binary files with compression
	* Full OLE object support
	* Several configurable toolbars
	* Spell checking (MS Office compatible)
	* Multilanguage user interface
	* Html/Unix/Mac/Word/WordPerfect export
	* Word/Excel/WordPerfect/Write/Lotus 1-2-3 import
	* Templates and bookmarks
	* Integrated e-mail client with an address book
	* Built-in Character Map
	* Autoformat tool
	* Fast start and small program size 
	* Microsoft Word Compatible (Export/Import/Ole Automation)
	* Advanced text formatting tools
	* Support for hyperlinks
	* Icon on the System Tray
	* Various converters (Uppercase, Lowercase, ROT-13, KOI-8, etc.) 
	* Drag'n'Drop and Drag'n'Dock interfaces 
	* OEM/ANSI/Unicode/UTF-8 character sets are supported
	* Unlimited file size
	* Y2K Compliant
	* Support for plug-ins
	* Hand Tool
	* Clipboard Manager
	* Zoom In/Out
	* Backup and Autosave
	* Catalog and Snippets tools
	* Line sorting operations
	* Print Preview
	* Find in Files
	* Browser Preview
	* Page Break
	* Support for UltimaShell Autocompletion Server
	* Several numbering and underline styles
	* Microsoft Mouse Wheel Compatible
	* Syntax highlighting (pascal, html, c++, etc.)
	* Ability to show nonprinting symbols
	* ClearType and Windows XP visual styles are supported
	* Block selection
	* Header and footer
	* Support for native themes (Office XP, Stripes, etc.)
	* Easy Installation/Uninstallation 
	      ...and much more!!!
	
*** List Of Files ***
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    The PolyEdit 5.0b5 package consists of the following files:

       PolyEdit.exe        - required executable        (663,552 bytes)
       PolyEdit.dll        - required DLL               (279,040 bytes)
       RestoreSettings.bat - restores PolyEdit settings (158 bytes)
       SaveSettings.bat    - saves PolyEdit settings    (214 bytes)