This is the README file for OuttaSight, version 2.52 OuttaSight is a Windows Desktop Utility for Windows 95 and Windows NT 4.0. FEATURES =============================== * Runs in the Explorer's system tray, on Win95 or NT4.0. * Can be configured to automatically hide specific applications * Hide applications from their system (control) menu * Hide applications with a click of the mouse cursor * Lock OuttaSight to prevent other users from showing hidden applications * Applications and OuttaSight can be hidden with hot keys * View system windows * Drag n Drop between views * Selectively bring-to-top, tile, or cascade windows * 32-bit. COPYRIGHT NOTICE =============================== Copyright (c) 1996-1997 by Chris Rosa Please read the license which can be found in the "Help|About..." dialog box. WARRANTY DISCLAIMER =============================== THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED AS IS WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, CHRIS ROSA. FURTHER DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NONINFRINGEMENT. THE ENTIRE RISK ARISING OUT OF THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODUCT AND DOCUMENTATION REMAINS WITH RECIPIENT. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL CHRIS ROSA. BE LIABLE FOR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, PUNITIVE, OR OTHER DAMAGES WHATSOEVER (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, LOSS OF BUSINESS INFORMATION, OR OTHER PECUNIARY LOSS) ARISING OUT OF THIS AGREEMENT OR THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE PRODUCT, EVEN IF CHRIS ROSA. HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. REGISTRATION =============================== Please read the license which can be found in the "Help|About..." dialog box. OuttaSight is FREE for home or educational use. The registration fee for all other uses is $15.00 U.S. If you are not entitled to a free license, you may use OuttaSight for 30 days for the purpose of evaluating whether to purchase it. Even if you are eligible for a free license, you may register anyway if you wish to support and encourage the further development of this program. Checks may be mailed to: Chris Rosa 4803 Marlborough Dr. San Diego, CA 92116 TECHNICAL SUPPORT =============================== I will answer as many questions as I can. Before you ask a question, please download the latest version and check to see if your bug has been fixed or your feature added. Questions and comments should be directed to the following email address: "Chris Rosa" Please include the following information: Version number and compile date (Help|About...) Problem description or feature request Where and when you obtained the program The home site for OuttaSight is currently: http://rosa.simplenet.com/oos INSTALLATION =============================== To install OuttaSight, execute the SETUP.EXE program contained in this .ZIP archive. SETUP.EXE is a self-extracting installer. To run OuttaSight, double-click on the icon created by the installer. All program documentation is contained in the WinHelp file shipped with OuttaSight. RELEASE NOTES =============================== Fixes for Version 2.53 1. List updated correctly when visibilty changed by other applications 2. Code optimizations Enhancements for Version 2.53 1. Added "Force Hide" feature. This prevents other applications from showing applications hidden by OuttaSight