CD-Runner® 7.01 - What's New...
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This new version of CD-Runner has been rewritten using new
Windows 95/98/NT compatible 32-bit compilers and tools. Although 
the underlying "engine" is brand new, CD-Runner has been designed 
to look and feel like previous versions.

If you are new to CD-Runner, please read the "cdrunner.txt" file to 
see all of the major features and highlights. If you are currently 
enjoying an older version of CD-Runner, then you are in for a real 
treat - the following features have been added or improved:

  *  New 32-bit Windows 95/98/NT compatible compiled code 
     throughout, speed is greatly improved.
  *  New Windows 95/98/NT compatible installation program.
  *  Improved integration with the public domain CD Database (CDDB)
     containing info for well over 150,000 pre-entered audio CDs.
     Online CDDB, local CDDB and email submissions supported.
  *  Expanded media support for: 
      o  Video for Windows (AVI files)
      o  Microsoft Movie (MMM files)
      o  QuickTime Movie (MOV, QT files)
      o  MPEG Movie (MPG, MPE, MPA, M1V, ENC, MPEG files)
      o  Video CD Movie (DAT files)
      o  MPEG Audio (MP1, MP2, MP3 files)
      o  Sound Clips (AIFF, AU, SND files)
      o  MIDI Sound (MID files)
      o  RIFF-MIDI Sound (RMI files)
      o  Wave Sound (WAV files)
  *  New JPEG, GIF and BMP graphical support for all wallpaper, 
     faceplate graphics, and more...
  *  New sound effects options for several CD-Runner events (e.g. 
     CD drawer opening, power buttons, running mixer...)
  *  Greatly improved audio CD library, now unlimited number of CDs 
     supported, improved operation and speed.
  *  New (optional) main menu screen.
  *  Long filenames now supported throughout.
  *  Improved multiple CD-ROM drive operation.
  *  Built-in CD-Runner volume control improved to support a wide 
     range of different sound boards for CD, Wave and MIDI volume 
     and balance control.
  *  New and improved faceplate and main menu control buttons.
  *  New Internet "Links" options, allows for custom setup of your 
     favorite Web sites to be accessed from CD-Runner.
  *  New Database "Save As..." options to save Audio CD, CD-ROM
     and RD database listings and database details in text (*.txt)
     or comma-delimited (*.csv) file format.
  *  New print options added to Audio CD, CD-ROM and RD databases.
  *  New popup menu and favorite Internet links button added to
     all faceplate screens - allows access to any other CD-Runner
     section or directly to the Web.
  *  Support added for new Enhanced Audio CDs
  *  Improved installation program now sets CD-Runner as the 
     default Windows Audio CD player.
  *  New Audio CD and Media Runner Playlist and Info windows.
  *  Smoother, faster and more reliable operation throughout.

We hope you enjoy this program as much as we do, and please feel 
free to contact us with your comments and technical support questions!
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