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A demonstration version of PaperOut 2.0, THE retrieval software for
Electronic Book CDs from Tools GmbH, is now available via FTP.
PaperOut is a retrieval software for Electronic Book CDs which have
up to now only been usable with the Sony DATA Discman. There are
already over 200 CD-ROM titles available (encyclopedias, dictionaries,
guides), which conform to the Electronic Book standard developed
by Sony.
PaperOut is THE software which enables you to use these Electronic
Books under NEXTSTEP. Many well known dictionaries and reference
books are now available for NEXTSTEP. These include:
Concise Oxford Dictionary and Thesaurus
Oxford Dictionary of Quotations
Shakespeare: The Complete Works
Webster's Dictionary of English Usage
Compton's Concise Encyclopedia
Chambers Science & Technology Library
NTC's Dictionary of American Idioms and Slang
Hutchinson Encyclopedic Dictionary
CIA World Fact Book
Electronic TIME OUT 4 City Guide
Electronic TIME OUT London Guide
AA Hotels and Restaurants in Britain and Ireland
Michelin Guide France
Michelin Guide Germany
Hugh Johnson's Wine Guide
Collins Gem Electronic Food File
New Joy of Sex
Penguin Listen And Read books for children
SEPC's English Teacher
King James Bible
The full version of the PaperOut package includes a CD-ROM XA-driver,
which supports the following drives: Sony CDU-8012 (SunCD), Sony
CDU-541 (NeXT CDROM), Sony CDU-561, Toshiba XM3301B/BC, and Toshiba
XM3401B. This driver supports the multisession and double-speed
capabilities of the Toshiba XM3401B and the Sony CDU-561. Versions
of PaperOut are also available for Microsoft Windows 3.1, Apple
Macintosh, Acorn Archimedes and Sun with OpenWindows 2.0/3.0.
The demonstration package, PaperOut.2.0.NI.b.tar.gz, which includes
the NEXTSTEP Third Party Products Catalog as an demonstration
Electronic Book is available via direct FTP from the following
location:
ftp.informatik.uni-muenchen.de:/pub/comp/platforms/next/Commercial/database/Pape
rOut.2.0.NI.b.tar.gz
The demo will run under NEXTSTEP 3.1 and 3.2 on NeXT and Intel hardware.
Requests for more information about PaperOut can be sent to:
Tools GmbH
Adolfstrasse 5
D-53111 Bonn
GERMANY
+49 228 985800
+49 228 637543 fax.
info@Tools.DE