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Machine Translation System  L-Master 98 for Windows 95/98 and Windows NT 4.0.
Release Notes, 11/30/98
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Copyright (c) 1998 by Trident Software, Ltd.  All rights reserved.



This release of L-Master 98 is SHAREWARE!  Please register it 
if you want to use it beyond the trial period of 15 days.

This program is a freely distributable without any limitations.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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This document contains the following sections:

 * ANNOTATION
 * SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
 * L-MASTER 98 INSTALLATION/UNINSTALLATION
 * REPORTING PROBLEMS AND SUGGESTIONS
 * CONTACT INFORMATION

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ANNOTATION
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L-Master 98 is a Multilingual Machine Translation Software which includes three
languages: English, Russian and Ukrainian.  Translation is possible in any direction
between these three languages.  Trilingual Spelling module is included as well.

There are several modes of the Translator:
- word translation (a single word should be selected)
- text translation (text or its part should be selected)
- file(s) translation (file(s) or folder should be selected)

L-Master 98 has a stand-alone module to communicate with an active application.
Data transfer is come to be through the Clipboard.  Thus, all Windows
applications that support clipboard operations can take advantage of L-Master 98.

Furthermore, L-Master 98 includes an add-in module in Microsoft Word version 7.0
or higher, which allows to retain formatting of the translated document.

Spelling and translation dictionaries are expandable by users.

The L-Master 98 shareware version has fully functional Spell-checker and other modules.
Only vocabulary of the translation dictionaries are limited by contents of the
accompanying README files, accordingly in English, Russian and Ukrainian.

The trial period of this shareware is 15 days from the date of installation.

The software can be easily configured by user and updated into commercial version.


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SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
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L-Master 98 needs the following system resources:

 * 486-based personal computer (or higher)
 * Microsoft Windows 95, Microsoft Windows 98 or Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
 * About 4 MByte of free hard disk space

L-Master 98 will not run on Windows 3.x with Win32s or any version of 
Windows NT prior to 4.0.


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L-MASTER 98 INSTALLATION/UNINSTALLATION
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To install L-Master 98 just run the file LMASTER.EXE (double-click on it) and follow
the setup instructions.

If you ever want to remove L-Master from your system, please launch 
the uninstallation program UNINSTALL.EXE that comes in the distribution kit. 

You may launch the uninstallation program:

 * from the appropriate icon in the Start Menu folder of L-Master
 * from the Add/Remove icon in the control panel
 * directly from the directory where L-Master 98 is installed


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REPORTING PROBLEMS AND SUGGESTIONS
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If you find any bugs please post them via e-mail on "trident@kagi.com".

Include the following in your problem report:

 * System Configuration (O/S, processor, ...)
 * Detailed problem description (exact error message text)
 * How to reproduce the problem

If problems or bugs are corrected they'll be posted soon on the Web 
site at "http://linux.online.com.ua/l-master_98/".


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CONTACT INFORMATION
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Address:		3, V.Okruzhna doroga
		Kyiv, Ukraine.
Postal Mail:	P.O.Box 168, Kyiv, 252191 Ukraine.
E-Mail:		trident@kagi.com
Phone/Fax:	+380 (44) 252-4943

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Copyright (c) 1998 by Trident Software, Ltd.  All rights reserved.
