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|                             Book Library                              | 
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|       Copyright © 2000-2006 , WenSoftware. All rights reserved.       |
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|                   Version 1.4.162, September 12, 2006                 | 
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This software is distributed as shareware. This means you can try this
software to find out whether it provides what you need before you pay for
it. It is a copyrighted software program protected by U.S., European and 
international copyright laws.  The trial version is fully functional, 
however it's limited to 50 entries per database. If you wish to unlock the
limitation, you must purchase a registration key. The registered version
allows you to enter unlimited entries.

 
Contents
1. Introduction
2. Features
3. Installation and System Requirement
4. How to order
5. Bug Report
6. Contact Information
7. Version History
8. Disclaimer


[Introduction]

Book Library is an easy-to-use yet powerful book collection manager. It
lets you catalog any printed materials such as books, magazines, comic books
and newspapers with a MS Access database. Book Library offers a comprehensive
set of database fields, it also allows you to add contents such as chapters,
articles etc. to each book, you can record extensive information about
your favorite books ...  


Book Library offers an explorer like interface with a build-in internet
explorer window, it displays book detail in a HTML page format. User can
customize the HTML templates and use different templates for different type
of books. Flexible and customizable view options allows you to group and
sort entries the ways you like. Other features includes report/printing,
export to ASCII/HTML, loan tracking, SQL support and more... 



[Features]

Some of the key features:

* MS Access database format - It's the most popular database format. Offers
  you an alternative way to edit your database. 
* SQL support - Book Library lets you manipulate your database or select
  records with powerful SQL. 
* Lets you catalog any printed material - Book Library is perfect for book
  collectors, it offers over 60 predefined database fields plus 8 custom fields.
  You can record literally any thing about a book.  
* Book contents - In addition to the book database fields, Book Library lets you
  add contents to each book, such as chapters, articles and poems. 
* User-friendly Explorer-style interface with a Internet Explorer build-in
  window - Book details are displayed as a HTML page. 
* Fully customizable folder and columns - You can customize treeview folders and
  listview columns.  
* Powerful search functions - " Quick search" allows you to search a single field
  without opening the search window. "Search" allows you to search multiple fields
  with multiple keywords or any criteria.  SQL allows you to search literally
  anything! 
* Internet Lookup - Book Library allows you to lookup book information on the
  internet with ISBN number. 
* Loan Tracking - Keep tracks of where your books are going. 
* Report - The report feature lets you create/print reports, export your database
  to HTML and ASCII text files.  
* Cover art - Book Library lets you associate cover arts to each book. You can even
  link to images on the internet instead of image files on your hard drive.
  Download image is easy - Drag an image from the website and drop on a book ... 


[Installation and System Requirement]

Unzip the "blsetup.zip" to a temp directory. Then run "Setup.exe" and
follow instructions. 

To uninstall Book Library, from "Start" menu, select Start -> WenSoftware -> 
Book Library -> Uninstall Book Library. Then follow instructions on screen. 


[System Requirement]

OS: Win9x/NT4.0/ME/2000/XP
CPU : Pentium or better 
Memory : 32 MB RAM recommended. 
Hard drive : 10 MB for program files and database. 
Screen Resolution : 800X600, high color or better. 
Other : Modem (Internet connection). 
Internet Explorer: You MUST have IE installed on your computer in order to run. 


[How to order]

Online registration service available on our website. Please follow the
link below for details:

http://www.wensoftware.com/BookLibrary/order.html


[Bug Report]

If you discover bugs, please send bug report to support@wensoftware.com

Suggestions, criticisms and bug reports are always welcome. When submit bug
reports, please at least include the following information:

System configuration (CPU, RAM, CD ROM, etc.).
Operating system (win98, NT, etc.).
Detail description of what happened.

Please include as much info as possible to help us to reproduce the
problem. If we can not reproduce the problem, we can't help you.


[Contact Information]

Visit our web site at: http://www.wensoftware.com
or send email to support@wensoftware.com


[Version History]
Version 1.4.160 (09/12/2006)
Version 1.3.124 (01/24/2006)
Version 1.3.118 (01/06/2006)
Version 1.2.95 (05/05/2005)
Version 1.2.80 (10/31/2002)
Version 1.2.67 (05/23/2002)
Version 1.1.27 (03/02/2002)
Version 1.1.23 (11/09/2001)
Version 1.1.21 (09/20/2001)
Version 1.0.10 (08/06/2001)

See History.txt for detail.


[Disclaimer]

THIS SOFTWARE AND DOCUMENTATION ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND WITHOUT WARRANTIES
AS TO PERFORMANCE, USEFULNESS, ENTERTAINMENT VALUE OR ANY OTHER WARRANTIES
WHETHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED. NO WARRANTY OF FITNESS IS OFFERED.

ALTHOUGH THIS PROGRAM HAS BEEN TESTED VERY THOROUGHLY, THE USER ASSUMES ALL
RISKS OF USING THE PROGRAM. THE AUTHOR ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR LOSS
OF DATA, PHYSICAL DAMAGE TO EQUIPMENT OR ANY OTHER DAMAGE THAT MAY OR MAY
NOT OCCUR DURING THE USE OF THIS PROGRAM.

THERE IS NO REFUND ON SHAREWARE PRODUCTS.
