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----------------- mikecrash@geocities.com -----------------
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1. Introduction

Thank you for trying preview release of ARC2000.


2. Short description

ARC = Advanced Remote Control. It has integrated plugins
support for any purposes - multimedia, office etc. to make
using your PC easier - and sheduler for ATV2000 and AFM2000.



3. System requirements

AMD K5/K6 or Intel Pentium
Microsoft Windows 95, 98, Me, 2000
(XP not tested)


4. Using


5. Known limitations and issues

- HTTP server is not done

6. Future

- HTTP access for sheduler (where are you, patriks ?)
- more remotes supported
- MP3 Player


7. History

2.0.6.4
- added support for remote on AverMedia cards
- fixed bug on deinitializizing of remote plugins

2.0.6.3
- fixed missing point in date
- plugin string is now shown on trayicon too
- fixed repeat delay with remote controller
- added experimental support for ATI Remote Wonder (untested)

2.0.6.2
- added Audio Player
- long string on display is now truncated with leading
  3 points (...)
- added support for hints on buttons and key controls in
  plugin info
- fixed some bugs in handling plugin callbacks

2.0.6.1
- adedd delay after first pressing of remote control key
- reworked plugin setup to be more universal
- added plugins for sheduler, so anybody may write own plugin
- improved date+time picker in sheduler, added calendar
  to select date
- sheduler file version 2, supports plugins, less disk space
  requirements, but not compatible with previous version
- new ByAlarm.dll supports more motherboards for wake up
  (thx to Alex Zamyatin)

PR4:
- added possibility to select skins
- added language support (english, czech)

PR3:
- added support for ATV2000 sheduling (PR11 and above)
- added option to swap date's day/month displaying
  (West/US format) - also works in sheduler
- added new action to sheduler - Shutdown/Wake Up
  (very thx to Alexey Zamyatin, author of ByAlarm
  for support)

PR2.10:
- added sheduler functionality (finaly)
- added support for AFM2000 sheduling

PR2.9:
- added Sheduler setup editor with save/load form file
  on exit/execute
  The main function of sheduler - co-work with AFM2000
  and ATV2000 is NOT IMPLEMENTED yet, it requires changes
  to this programs too. This version is only for 
  demonstration of future functionality. Working build
  will be PR3 ... SOON !!!
- added new page in Options - Sheduler, select path to
  AFM2000 and ATV2000 !

PR2.1:
- can sort plugins in menu
- some changes in keyboard management for plugins
- updated instalation to NSIS 1.44 (thx to Nullsoft ...)

PR2:
- added Import/Export to profiles
- added Rename application and Rename command
- fixed bug "Access violation" on exit
- improved Timer plugin

PR1:
- some bugs fixed
- added application priorities change

PR0:
- unofficial release
- support for UIR
- remote commands and profiles setup