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FileSplit(TM) v2.34 Build 424
Copyright (c) 1996-2006 Partridge Software
All Rights Reserved
Support: support@partridgesoft.com
WWW: http://www.partridgesoft.com/filesplit/
Check out our other utilities at:
http://www.partridgesoft.com/
Written by Joseph Partridge
---------------------------------------------------------
FileSplit is an award-winning utility to split large files
into smaller files so that they can be easily copied to
floppy disks or transferred via e-mail. Files can be split
directly from Windows Explorer by right clicking on any
file and selecting Split File.
Features:
* Easy to use interface.
* Fast 32-bit file splitting.
* Preserves all file information including file time,
date, and attributes.
* Calculates CRC signature to detect file corruption when
merging files.
* Split multiple files in one operation.
* Ability to create ZIP files, which can be extracted with
the Self-Merger.
* Self-Merging ability so files can be merged without
FileSplit and still be just as easy to merge.
* Full Operation from the Command Line and
Windows Scripting.
What's New in FileSplit 2.34
----------------------------
* Self-Merger can now extract ZIP files containing files
compressed with Deflate64.
* New sizes added for DVD recordable media.
* If the ZIP dialog was cancelled, it would still act as if
the check-box was still checked.
* System Error Messages are now displayed if an error occurs
during splitting.
* Various other bug fixes.
System Requirements
-------------------
Requires Windows 95 OSR 2, 98, 98 SE, ME, NT 4.0, 2000, XP Home,
or XP Professional.
Disclaimer of Warranty
----------------------
THIS SOFTWARE AND THE ACCOMPANYING FILES ARE PROVIDED
"AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED.
BECAUSE OF THE VARIOUS HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE ENVIRONMENTS
IN WHICH THIS SOFTWARE MAY BE USED, NO WARRANTY OF FITNESS
FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE IS OFFERED. GOOD DATA PROCESSING
PROCEDURE DICTATES THAT ANY SOFTWARE IS THOROUGHLY TESTED
WITH NON-CRITICAL DATA BEFORE DEPENDING ON IT. PARTRIDGE
SOFTWARE SHALL IN NO WAY BE HELD LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OR
LOSS OF PROFIT THAT MAY RESULT FROM THE USE OF THIS
SOFTWARE PRODUCT.
See License.txt for further license information.
Uninstalling
------------
1. Click the Start Menu. Point to Settings, then Control
Panel.
In XP, the Control Panel is on the Start Menu.
2. Double-click on Add or Remove Programs.
3. Select FileSplit in the list and click Add/Remove or
Change/Remove on XP.
4. You will be asked if you want to uninstall FileSplit.
Click Yes.
Ordering
--------
Price is $10.00 (US dollars).
To purchase, go to http://www.partridgesoft.com/order/ on the web.
You will receive a registration code that will enable the registered
version.
To enable the registered version, follow these steps.
1. Run FileSplit. When the About box is displayed, click on the Register
button.
2. Enter the Name and Code in the registration dialog EXACTLY as shown in the
information sent to you.
3. Click the OK button to complete the registration process.
Distribution
------------
The evaluation version of the FileSplit may be freely copied and distributed as
long as Partridge Software is identified as author; exact and unmodified copies
of both the software and documentation are provided; and that the evaluation
version is not sold for any cost.
FileSplit History
-----------------
2.34 May 2006
* Self-Merger can now extract ZIP files containing files
compressed with Deflate64.
* New sizes added for DVD recordable media.
* If the ZIP dialog was cancelled, it would still act as if
the check-box was still checked.
* System Error Messages are now displayed if an error occurs
during splitting.
* Various other bug fixes.
2.33 July 2005
* Progress bar is now updated during creation of
Self-Merging file.
* New Version check feature now works properly.
* Creation of ZIP files and creation of Self-Merging file
can now be cancelled.
* Uninstall icon added to Start Menu folder.
2.32 January 2005
* Various minor bug fixes.
2.31 August 2003
* Size of split files can now be larger then 4 gigabytes.
* Command Line Support
* ActiveX Automation Support (See Help File for Usage).
2.3 August 2002
* XP Compatibility
* New sizes added for CD-R and CD-RW discs
* Various minor bugs fixed
* Ability to create ZIP files, which can be extracted with
the Self-Merger.
* New Self-Merging ability so files can be merged without
FileSplit and still be just as easy to merge.
(This option replaces the batch file option.)
2.22 October 1999
* New Auto Update feature.
* Bug fixes.
2.21 August 1999
* Fix a bug that caused a problem in a generated batch file when
the Use Short File Names option was enabled.
* Add an estimated time remaining display during file splitting
and merging.
2.2 July 1999
* Added a history list to the Destination Folder box.
* Added a Custom option to the Size of Each Part drop down list.
* Added a default folder option for split and merge folders.
2.02 May 1999
* Added the ability to merge directly from a floppy disk with a
batch file.
* New option to put just one split file on a disk.
2.01 February 1999
* Fixed a bug that caused part of the FileSplit window to be cut
off when run with Large Fonts enabled.
* Fixed a bug that caused the program to crash on Windows 98 and
NT 4.0.
2.0 January 1999
* Added the option of wiping a disk before splitting files to
it.
* Files greater than 4 gigabytes can now be split and drives
larger than 4 gigabytes are also supported.
* Option to disable the shell extension added.
1.51 July 1998
* When the program was unregistered, the 'Split File' option on
the Explorer shortcut menu didn't work correctly.
1.5 June 1998
* User interface changes.
* Added a comment field.
* Batch files can now be generated to merge the files.
* Files can also be deleted after a split or merge operation.
* Compare option to compare split files to the original.
* Multiple files can be split in a single operation.
* Updated the help file.
1.42 July 1997
* Maintenance Release
1.41 May 1997
* Optimized to split files even faster than previous versions.
1.4 April 1997
* Fixed a bug that caused the percentage to be displayed wrong
when the file size was over 20 megabytes.
1.3 January 1997
* Maintenance Release
1.2 December 1996
* User interface changes.
* Fixed a bug that caused the program to crash when if you
tried to split one of the split files.
* Files can now be merged from Explorer by right mouse clicking
on a .FSI file and selecting Merge File.
* Added a help button and updated the help file.
1.1 October 1996
* Fixed a bug that caused the Microsoft Office Shortcut Bar to
execute FileSplit on any icon clicked.
1.0 October 1996
* Program Release
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