----------------------------------------------------------- NEW FEATURES in APP LAUNCHER V3.0 (4/98) ----------------------------------------------------------- 1) Schedule launches of applications ("exe" files). Tell APP LAUNCHER when to run your programs. Four scheduling methods are available: one-time launch, daily, weekly, and monthly. 2) View a list of the scheduled application launches and double-click on an item to make changes. 3) Favorites menu: Add buttons that you frequently use to launch applications or open documents and folders to the Favorites menu. This gives the user access to those buttons without having to change categories.The applications on the Favorites menu can be launched by clicking on the name of the button from the favorites menu. 4) Shift groups of buttons left or right within a category of buttons. 5) The APP LAUNCHER icon is placed in the system area of the taskbar, and not as a larger button on the taskbar itself. The icon can be used to toggle the visibility of the program's main window, and to exit the program. 6) A tutorial is available to help user's learn about APP LAUNCHER's basic features. The tutorial guides user's through the process of creating, using, deleting, moving, and copying buttons. Adding buttons to the Favorites menu is also covered. 7) Choose from among 6 formats for the display of the category name in the caption bar of the main window. ----------------------------------------------------------- NEW FEATURES in APP LAUNCHER V2.0 (1/98) ----------------------------------------------------------- 1) Change categories using the UP and DOWN arrow keys or the PAGE UP/DOWN keys. 2) Deselect the button selected in the Move, Copy, or Copy Icon mode using the ESC key. 3) Exit out of the Move, Copy, Copy Icon, Delete, or Properties mode using the ESC or HOME keys. 4) Specify the default (or "working") directory associated with an application. 5) Specify a string of command-line parameters to pass to an application when launching it. ----------------------------------------------------------- BUG FIXES ----------------------------------------------------------- 1) Problem with help files not appearing properly has been fixed. ----------------------------------------------------------- REGISTRATION of Version 3.0 ----------------------------------------------------------- If you have version 1.0 or 2.0 of APP LAUNCHER and it is registered, then version 3.0 will automatically register itself. No additional registration fee is required in this case. Version 3.0 will run for only 3 days if a prior version of APP LAUNCHER is on your computer, and it is unregistered and has expired. If you do not have any previous versions of App Launcher on your computer, then version 3.0 will expire after 15 days if it is unregistered. Please read the README.txt file for additional information about APP LAUNCHER, and information about how to register the program. Enjoy using the program. LeMonds Software