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Currency 2.00 (12 Feb 2000) |
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Currency is a simple currency convertor. It converts between a list of |
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currencies which can be updated automatically from the internet using the UN |
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list of exchange rates. |
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Installation |
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Currency is written in Python, so requires the Python runtime resources. You |
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can get this from |
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http://www.schwertberger.de/ |
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(the 'Binaries, Libraries' archive is sufficient). Install it as described in |
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the archive. You are now ready to run Currency. |
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Usage |
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Double-click on !Currency to load it to the iconbar. Then click on the |
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icon to open a conversion window. |
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At the top of the window is the currency you are converting from. To change |
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it, click on a currency in the list. Type a value into the icon in the top |
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right and the converted amount will appear next to each currency in the |
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list. |
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You can open more than one conversion window by clicking on the iconbar icon |
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again. The number of decimal places displayed can be altered from the menu |
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from each window. |
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Choosing Update rates... from the menu from a window or the iconbar will |
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open a window. Follow the instructions to update the exchange rates. The UN |
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rates which are used seem to be updated every two weeks. |
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Interactive help is supported. |
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Copyright (c) 2001 James Bursa |
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All rights reserved. |
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Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a |
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copy of this software and associated documentation files (the |
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"Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including |
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without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, |
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distribute, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons |
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to whom the Software is furnished to do so, provided that the above |
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copyright notice(s) and this permission notice appear in all copies of |
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the Software and that both the above copyright notice(s) and this |
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permission notice appear in supporting documentation. |
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THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS |
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OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF |
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MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT |
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OF THIRD PARTY RIGHTS. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT HOLDER OR |
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HOLDERS INCLUDED IN THIS NOTICE BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, OR ANY SPECIAL |
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INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER RESULTING |
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FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, |
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NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION |
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WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE. |
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Except as contained in this notice, the name of a copyright holder |
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shall not be used in advertising or otherwise to promote the sale, use |
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or other dealings in this Software without prior written authorization |
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of the copyright holder. |
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james.bursa@strcprstskrzkrk.co.uk |
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http://www.strcprstskrzkrk.co.uk/ |
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