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- URLsync Desktop 2.2
- Copyright (c) 1999 Selcuk Demiray (THIS IS SHAREWARE)
- http://selcuk.cjb.net
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-
- URLsync Desktop is the complementary tool for the freeware URLsync(*) program.
- This desktop program allows you to enter these Websites on your desktop computer,
- and then HotSync them to your Palm. It will read Internet Explorer favorites and
- automatically add them to the database. You can transfer records to a spreadsheet
- using the CSV file format. Thanks to this program, you can keep Websites you bookmark
- on the road in sync with your desktop computer. Shareware,fully functional for 15 days.
-
- (*)
- The Palm component of the software is a database application to store your favorite
- internet URLs, usernames, passwords of subscribed sites and additional notes on your
- PalmPilot(TM). It is distributed as FreeWare. You can use it as a standalone application
- without this desktop tool.
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- FEATURES
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- -Runs on win95/98/NT
- -Requires MS Internet Explorer version 4 or later
- -Requires HotSync Software installed
- -Requires URLsync(*) PalmPilot program (freeware and included in this distribution)
- -It reads your IE favorites and creates URLsync palm db, after next hotsync you will have
- your bookmarks in your Palm Computing Device.
- -Two different modes allows you to transfer entries in all or selected categories.
- -Ability to transfer your palm db. records (username, passwords, Notes) to any spreadsheet
- program by using CSV file option.
- -Direct transfer option to Excel sheet if you have Excel97 installed.
- -Merging of favorites (created on the road) to your desktop is possible.
- -You can even merge your home and work favorites folders if you do hotsync both at home and
- at work like me.
- -Can find duplicate sites under different categories.
- -Backup, Restore of your favorites folders on request.
-
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- FILES
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- The following files are included in this distribution:
-
- readme.txt This file
- URLSYNC.EXE The Desktop application
- URLSync.prc URLSync 1.3 Palm application
- eausrdat.dll A Required dll file
- Stkit432.dll Another required dll
- dll_readme.txt Description of dll file
- UrlSDesktopman.html Manual in HTML format
- Download.html Additional download page
- images\*.* Images for the manual
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- INSTALLATION
- ------------
- Unzip all files in this distribution to a blank folder. Run the URLSYNC.EXE file.
- If you get a required dll (MSVBVM50.DLL) not found message you have to download
- it and copy to same folder or preferably \WINDOWS\SYSTEM folder. You can
- download this dll from my site (http://selcuk.cjb.net) as well as other sites.
- You can create a shortcut on your desktop by using Tools menu.
- For more information please read the manual.
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- HOW TO UPGRADE
- --------------
- Simply unzip all files to previous folder where Urlsync.exe resides.
- You can overwrite previous files if asked.
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- DOCUMENTATION
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- The manual for URLsync Desktop is in HTML format. To read it, open the
- file UrlSDesktopMan.html with your browser.
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- REGISTRATION
- ------------
- It is $5.0 shareware and can be registered at
- PalmGear H.Q.:
-
- http://www.palmgear.com
-
- Send any comments or suggestions to: sdemiray@bigfoot.com
-
- Thank you for trying URLsync Desktop!
-
- CREDITS
- -------
- Special thanks to Brad Goodman who created PalmFactory, thanks to him, we
- create applications like this. His palmfactory page can be accessed at:
-
- http://www.alcita.com/PalmFactory
-
-
- REVISION HISTORY
- ----------------
- 1.0 May 24,1999:
- Initial Version
-
- 1.1 May 30,1999:
- Various bug fixes
- Detects corrupted URL files and warns you
- Better compatibility with localized (non-English) IE versions
- Now exports to Excel sheet two times faster
- Some cosmetic changes
-
- 2.0 July 2,1999:
- Merge function added
- Various tools added like backup ,duplicate sites search etc.
- Lots of cosmetic changes.
-
- 2.1 August 14,1999:
- Added icon like small buttons to quickly access to tools and options.
- Added CSV field separator option.
- Various bug fixes and enhanced error controls
- Some cosmetics fixes.
-
- 2.2 September 7,1999:
- Added Category Mode Selection