Awave Audio, ReadMe file                 Copyright 2000, 2003, FMJ-Software
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This software is Shareware, see the REGISTER.TXT file for the details...

The latest version of Awave Audio is available for download on the internet
                                  @
                           www.fmjsoft.com
Requirements:

  - Windows 95, 98, ME or,
    Windows NT 3.51, 4.0, 2000, or XP.
  - Mouse or equivalent pointing device.

Optional:

  - Microsoft DirectX Media (for DirectShow 'plug-ins').
  - Microsoft DirectX for audio playback.

  The following file format add-ons are available on our web site:
  - Lame add-on for MPEG layer III audio encoding.
  - TooLame add-on for MPEG layer II audio encoding.
  - WMAudSDK runtime add-on for WMA audio file format support.
  - OGG add-on for Ogg Vorbis write support.
  - RA add-on for RealAudio write support.

Installation:

  - Run SETUP.EXE and follow the instructions.
  - Read through the Help file.

NB: This program let's you use 'DirectX audio plugins'. However, there are
    a few buggy plug-ins that could make it crash. So if it crashes during 
    the running "Awave Audio.exe -NOPLUGINS".

Uninstallation:

  - Use the Windows control panel's 'Add/Remove program' feature.

Distribution:

  - The program archive can be freely distributed provided that:
    1) It is not modified in any way whatsoever.
    2) It is clearly stated in accompanying text(s) that it is shareware.

Support:

  - Please see our www site, http://www.fmjsoft.com/
  - Be sure to review the F.A.Q. section of the program help file first!


Have Fun!
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   (\/)arkus of FMJ-Software
