---ReadMe File for PowerKeys Version 1.01----
---Last Updated 09/22/98-------


--Changes since version 1.0--

Fixed a bug that caused an automation error in specific releases
of Windows95.

The releases are specified below--

1. Windows95 Original Release 
	-automation error

2. Windows95 OEM Version B
	-OK

3. Windows95 OEM Version 2.1
	-automation error

4. Windows95 OEM Version 2.5
	-automation error

5. Windows98
	-OK

---PowerKeys Version 1.01----

Shareware version of PowerKeys. The shareware version
has a five second delay when hotkeys are pressed. To 
register the program, see the instructions below. 

The program can allow users to save time on repeated keystrokes,
launching programs, or launching web pages.

---Install---

To install the program, double click on the setup.exe file,
and follow the instructions on the screen.


---Getting Started---


The program will start next time the machine is started. To
start the program immediately, Click on Start Menu/Programs/Powerkeys. 


Using powerkeys

	a.
           Double click on the Program icon, located in the lower
	   right portion of the screen, next to the clock.

	b. 
	    The hotkeys listed on the left are available for use. 
	    
	    The hotkeys listed on the right are in use, either by 
            this program, or others.

	c.
	    To program a hotkey, select the hotkey of choice, and 
            click the >> button. 

	    To delete a hotkey, select the hotkey of choice, and
	    click the delete or << button. 

	d.
	    To program a hotkey, select the hotkey from the rightmost 
            list, and click the edit button. You will be presented with
	    three choices.

               1. Record keyboard macro

			-Records keystrokes, and types them when you press the hotkey.

		2. Open File

			-Click the browse to choose the file to be opened when you 
			 press the hotkey.

			-This can include any file, and will execute them just as if 
			 you double clicked on the file icon.

		3. Launch Website

			-Enter the internet address you wish to be launched when you 
			 press the hotkey. The program will open the internet address
                         using your default web browser.


Any questions can be e-mailed to powerkeys@dcsboulder.com, but due to limited resources, 
we may not be able to continue support to unregistered users.

------NOTICE---------

This program is for evaluation purposes only. If you use the product on a regular 
basis, it must be registered. You may freely distribute the shareware copy in full with no
modifications. However, the registered version is limited to the license agreement enclosed
with the registered package. (you probably already knew that) 

---Registration----

To register the product send a check or money order, payable to Matthew Baldwin, for the 
amount of $8 USD, to the address below. Included in the price is shipping, product support,
and a copy of the program on CD-ROM. Please specify the name, shipping address, and if 
another media format is desired. Prices may vary outside the US, please e-mail or write for
info. 

	PO BOX 17843
	Boulder, CO 80308
	USA
 

--NEW! Online Registration--

Go to www.regnow.com , click on Order Now, and the product ID is 1616. Follow instructions on the screen.


	    
             
