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1 Currency 2.00 (12 Feb 2000)
2
3 Currency is a simple currency convertor. It converts between a list of
4 currencies which can be updated automatically from the internet using the UN
5 list of exchange rates.
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9 Installation
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11 Currency is written in Python, so requires the Python runtime resources. You
12 can get this from
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14 http://www.schwertberger.de/
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16 (the 'Binaries, Libraries' archive is sufficient). Install it as described in
17 the archive. You are now ready to run Currency.
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21 Usage
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23 Double-click on !Currency‘ to load it to the iconbar. Then click on the
24 icon to open a conversion window.
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26 At the top of the window is the currency you are converting from. To change
27 it, click on a currency in the list. Type a value into the icon in the top
28 right and the converted amount will appear next to each currency in the
29 list.
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31 You can open more than one conversion window by clicking on the iconbar icon
32 again. The number of decimal places displayed can be altered from the menu
33 from each window.
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35 Choosing Update rates...‘ from the menu from a window or the iconbar will
36 open a window. Follow the instructions to update the exchange rates. The UN
37 rates which are used seem to be updated every two weeks.
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39 Interactive help is supported.
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41 ________________________________________________________________________________
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43 Copyright (c) 2001 James Bursa
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45 All rights reserved.
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47 Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a
48 copy of this software and associated documentation files (the
49 "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including
50 without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish,
51 distribute, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons
52 to whom the Software is furnished to do so, provided that the above
53 copyright notice(s) and this permission notice appear in all copies of
54 the Software and that both the above copyright notice(s) and this
55 permission notice appear in supporting documentation.
56
57 THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS
58 OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF
59 MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT
60 OF THIRD PARTY RIGHTS. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT HOLDER OR
61 HOLDERS INCLUDED IN THIS NOTICE BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, OR ANY SPECIAL
62 INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER RESULTING
63 FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT,
64 NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION
65 WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
66
67 Except as contained in this notice, the name of a copyright holder
68 shall not be used in advertising or otherwise to promote the sale, use
69 or other dealings in this Software without prior written authorization
70 of the copyright holder.
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72 ________________________________________________________________________________
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74 james.bursa@strcprstskrzkrk.co.uk
75 http://www.strcprstskrzkrk.co.uk/
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