1a=Welcome to Xteq Systems X-Setup, the ultimate tool for tuning your Windows and many other programs to perfection.
1b=If you have any problem or question, please check the various documentation available through the Welcome screen.
1c=In case you call yourself an "Advanced User", please check the options of X-Setup as, by default, system critical settings are hidden.
1d=And if you are an "Advanced User" you want to access those settings for sure.
2a=You can always see if the changes you have made require a restart of your computer or that you logoff.
2b=See the small box in the lower-right corner of X-Setup. If it says "RESTART" you need to restart your computer.
2c=If it says "LOGOFF" you only need to logoff to apply the changes.
3a=After a plug-in is activated, right-click it and select "Information" to see some information about it.
3b=You can also use this Information Screen to copy the filename or the path inside X-Setup to the clipboard
4=If you think all these warning messages are confusing and you always click them away with YES, see "File" -> "Options" where you can turn these warnings off.
5a=X-Setup has many built-in Wizards that allow you change the settings in a step-by-step process.
5b=Simply select "Wizards" from the menu and have a look.
6a=Xteq Systems offers the FREE "X-Setup SDK" which can be used to create your own plug-ins or wizards.
6b=To find out more, go to http://www.xteq.com.
7=Instead of clicking the "Apply" button (in X-Setup) or the "Next >>" button (in a Wizard) you can also press F9.
8a=Windows has a lot of great (and free) tools built-in.
8b=Simply have a look at the "Tools" menu!
9a=If you install a plug-in you don't trust, activate "Safe Mode" (File - Safe Mode).
9b=In this mode, X-Setup will ask for your permisson before a plug-in or wizard is allowed to change anything.
9c=Please see the help for more information.
10a=Xteq Systems offers a page where additional plug-ins and wizards for X-Setup can be downloaded for free.
10b=Just go to http://www.xteq.com/products/xset/plugs
11a=X-Setup can be your biggest time-saver if you are an admin for a network.
11b=By activating "Record Mode", all changes made through a plug-in or a wizard will be recorded to a .REG file that can be deployed to many computers, without installing X-Setup.
11c=Simply activate record mode, make all the changes you want, stop recording and you have a nice REG file ready for deployment.
11d=Please see the help for more information.
12=If you use the record mode frequently, take a look at the options for this feature in "File" -> "Options".
13=To remove a plug-in you do not need, right-click it and select "Delete" from the appearing menu.
14a=X-Setup generates some cache files in your TEMP folder to allow faster access to plug-ins and wizards.
14b=If you don't want X-Setup to do this, go to "Options" -> "Cache" and turn the cache as needed off.
14b=Please note that this will increase the startup-time of X-Setup!
15a=X-Setup automatically generates a logfile of all plug-ins and wizards that were applied (if not otherwise configured).
15b=This logfile can be very useful if you see something you don't like, but simply don't know what you have changed in the last time.
15c=The file is named XQ_XSET_Logfile.TXT and is normally stored in your \TEMP folder.
15d=You can easily view by selecting "Extra" -> "View logfile".
16a=To clear X-Setup's cache files, simply delete all the files from your \TEMP folder to start with a fresh cache, similar to clearing your Web browser cache.
16b=This can be used if you have a problem with your X-Setup cache for any reason, or simply want to start fresh with it.
17a=X-Setup supports many of the most popular Internet Web browsers, including Microsoft Internet Explorer, Netscape Navigator, Opera, and NeoPlanet.
17b=To configure these browsers using X-Setup, you can use the "Web Browsers" submenu from the "Wizards" menu or navigate to the "Internet" tree in the plug-ins menu.
18a=X-Setup is able to generate a very detailed log that included any action X-Setup has made to your system
18b=See the "Options" window and select the "Logfile" tab.
19a=Think the font of X-Setup is too small, too uncool?
19b=Check "File" -> "Options" -> "Display" to select the font X-Setup should use.
20a=As X-Setup includes hundreds of settings, it's hard to remember in which location you see a setting.
20b=Try "Extra" -> "Search" and search for what you are looking for.
20c=Just give it a try!
21a=By default, X-Setup's logfile is saved to your \TEMP folder.
21b=If you want to keep the logfile in a different location, use File -> Options and configure a different path.
22a=X-Setup includes a cool update checker named X-Update, which you can use to get new plug-ins and wizards quickly and easily. You don't even have to open your Web browser.
22b=Just click the "X-Update" tab when you launch X-Setup to use it.
22c=Xteq X-Update makes keeping X-Setup current easy and user-friendly.
23a=Have a question about X-Setup? Try the Help menu first. It has the answers to the most frequently asked questions.
23b=If that doesn't work, try the X-Setup peer-to-peer support forum at http://www.delphi.com/xsetup/ - free.
24a=X-Setup is NOT "spyware" - it does not report any of your information back to Xteq Systems or anyone else.
24b=You can learn more about avoiding and removing spyware here: http://grc.com/optout.htm
25a=Want to launch X-Setup directly in plug-in view mode?
25b=Simply click the "Shortcuts" tab when you launch X-Setup to setup custom launching options such as this.
26a=Want to use X-Setup on a network? Simply click the "Docs" tab and view the appropriate information to learn how.
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29a=Do you have a great registry, .INI or batch (.BAT) tweak or tip that would be a great X-Setup plug-in?
29b=You can write your own with the X-Setup SDK on http://www.xteq.com/ or write to one of the plug-in authors that are listed on http://user.aol.com/ojatex/plugins/plugins.htm and ask them to. They might. But first make sure X-Setup doesn't already have the one you are thinking of submitting.
30a=Having trouble finding that plug-in you want?
30b=Simply click the "Search" icon on the toolbar and see if you can find what you're looking for.
31a=Want to move between the different plug-in fast and easily?
31b=See the menu "Extra" -> "Move to next/prev. item" which will automatically teleport you to the next item with F8/CTRL-F8.
31c=Just forget your mouse :-).
32a=Once X-Setup is installed on your system, you can also access it using your Control Panel.
32b=Just click Start -> Settings -> Control Panel and you will see the X-Setup icon.
33a=To see how many items, settings etc. X-Setup included check the "Extra" -> "Statistics" menu.
33b=This screen will tell you exactly that.
33c=It also contains an "Overall version" which can be used to compare different X-Setup installations.
34a=Many plug-ins can display which OS they are working on.
34b=Just right-click the plug-in in question, select "Information" and check the "OS Version" tab.
35a=Many plug-in include an URL which will connect you directly to the author of the plug-in.
35b=Just right-click the plug-in in question, select "Information" and check the "Author" tab.
35c=You can simply click on the "Contact" field.
36a=If you were using X-Setup in the past, you might find the "Version History" feature interesting.
36b=This feature shows you the changes in your version to old version of X-Setup. Therefore, you can easily see new plug-ins and activate them from the Version History window directly.
36c=Just select Extra -> Version History in the Default UI.
37a=If you often download or install new plug-ins, you might also find the Version History interesting.
37b=It includes the information which plug-in were initally installed with X-Setup. Therefore, it can detect any difference that have been made since you installed it.
37c=Just select Extra -> Version History in the Default UI and set the "Version" control to the current X-Setup release. You will than see any changes you have made.
38a=Do you often jump to the same plug-ins? If so, you properly find the Favorites function of X-Setup interessting.
38b=It allows you to set a favorite for a plug-in, no matter where it is located inside X-Setup.
38c=After you created a favorite, you can simply select it from the "Favorites" menu and X-Setup will directly activate the plug-in.
