CD Catalog Expert version 8.00 Copyright (c) 1999-2002 Zero2000 Software. All Rights Reserved THANKS FOR TRYING CD CATALOG EXPERT! ==================================== Version : 8.00 [Shareware] Lastest update : 06/01/2002 WHAT IS CD CATALOG EXPERT? ========================== CD Catalog Expert is a Windows application, designed to organize and maintain a catalog of your computer media collection, including CD-ROMs, harddrives, audio CDs, MP3s, removable disks... This is useful if you want to keep track of a vast CD collection. With CD Catalog Expert, you can save the drive to a ZDB-file - a database format - and later browse or search. Zdb files can be converted into Txt/Htm files, so your friends can also browse your CDs without CD Catalog Expert. You can also batch search through a multiple number of ZDB-files. You can add a comment so that you can browse the information about the CD-ROMs. CD Catalog Expert also support context menu, just like winzip. This means, there is a "Add to Catalogs" menu-item on the context menu when you right click on a drive or folder in windows explorer. VERSION HISTORY =============== + improvement/modification ! bug fixed Version 8.00 ------------ + HTML reporting enhanced! + Prompt when a new CD inserted which is not in any category. + Allows to convert all catalogs in a category to a whole htm report. + A drag&drop feature available which is equal to the "Move to" operation. + Automatic catalog naming option. + Size display optimized. Version 7.60 ------------ + Optional hotkeys. + Optional font&color of the path label. + Allows to set default category directory. + Added a minimize icon to the search dialog. ! bugs fixed. Version 7.50 ------------ + Search module/dialog redesigned! + New Catalog dialog redesigned! + Allows to cancel operation when cataloging. + Many options and adjusts can be autosaved. + Ability to sort categories. + Add shortcut[F2] for "Rename". + Tab order redesigned. + Beep after a longtime operation finished. + Popmenu item for "Catalog to HTM". + Popmenu item for "Catalog to TXT". + Option - Tray icon. + Option - Mini to tray. + Option - Mini at startup. + Option - Font&Color of "Categories Viewer" and "Catalogs Viewer". + Option - Scan only directories/subdirectories, but no files. + Option - Default path of reports. ! Mutiple Help Instances bug fixed. Version 7.40 ------------ + Exquisite user interface! + Windows XP-compliant. + Optional default catalog name. + Search module optimized. ! Bugs fixed! Version 7.30 ------------ + "New Catalog" dialog optimized. + UI enhanced! ! Bug fixes en masse! Version 7.21 ------------ + Enhanced the "Add to Catalogs" function( in system context-menu ). Version 7.20 ------------ + Allows to classify catalogs. ! "Add to Catalogs" bug fixed. ! Print bugs fixed. Version 7.10 ------------ + Search engine enhanced. + Search result sortable and printable. + Allows to review the last report. Version 7.00 ------------ + Recode core. + Support context menu, like winzip. + Associated files( *.zdb ). + Many UI enhancements. + Support multiple search phrases. ! Fixed the 'Read beyong end of file' bug. Version 6.10 ------------ + Allows to generate/print search report. + Alphabetical. Version 6.01 ------------ ! Bugs fixes. Version 6.00 ------------ + Can exports HTML-Report(printable)/TEXT-Report(printable) with source disk or ZDB. + Search and settings enhanced. ! Browse bug fixes. Version 5.00 ------------ + Add a powerful search engine. You can search files and folders with wildcard within multiple ZDBs. Version 4.10 ------------ + Add shortcut for -Up- speedbutton. + Add -Up- and -Up-to-Root- functions to popup menu. Version 4.00 ------------ + Optional browse filter and creation filter. + Interface enhanced. ! Bug fixes. Version 3.00 ------------ + Recode core! + Interface enhanced. + Discard samples. Version 2.20 ------------ + Redraw icons. + Add samples. ! Bug fixes. Version 2.00 ------------ + Abandon old database engine[Ado/MSAccess]. + Develop the special database format(ZDB). + Optimized save/load engine, about 100x faster! ! Bug fixes en masse! Version 1.70 ------------ + Add appliction to the system tray. Version 1.61 ------------ + Display icons for all registered file formats in list-viewer. Version 1.60 ------------ ! Bug fixes. Version 1.50 ------------ + Explorer like view implemented. Version 1.10 ------------ + Allows redirect with path string. Version 1.00 ------------ + First public release! SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS =================== - Windows 95, 98, NT4, 2000, XP - 8 MB RAM (Windows 95/98) - 16 MB RAM (Windows NT4/2000/XP) - 1.19 MB Free Disk Space Note: CD Catalog Expert will NOT run under Windows 3.1, Windows for Workgroups, or Windows NT3.x. INSTALLATION/UNINSTALLATION =========================== 1. INSTALLATION --------------- The distributed cdc.zip file is a .zip archive. It can be used to install CD Catalog Expert: You can use an unzip utility to extract all included files and start the install process by running the setup.exe program. 2. UNINSTALLATION ----------------- To completely remove CD Catalog Expert from your computer with two methods: - Go to Start->Program->CD Catalog Expert. - Execute Uninstall. or - Go to Start->Settings->Control Panel. - Double-click the Add/Remove Programs icon. - Select the Install/Uninstall tab. - Select "CD Catalog Expert" in the list of installed programs. - Click the Add/Remove button. Note: If you have placed any files other than the original CD Catalog Expert components in the program directory (default is C:\Program Files\CD Catalog Expert), this directory will not be removed, and the additional (non-CD Catalog Expert) files will not be deleted. CONTACT INFORMATION =================== Tech Support: support@zero2000.com Reg & Sales: sales@zero2000.com Zero2000 Software: http://www.zero2000.com/ Phone (US and Canada): 888-447-1175 Phone (International): 801-444-2837 Fax: 801-497-9456