
                             ZIPSHELL PRO 3.12


INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

ZipShell Pro 3.12 is distributed as a single Windows executable (ZPS312.EXE).
Please launch this file in Windows, and it will extract the ZipShell Pro
program and data files from itself and place them in the appropriate
directories.  It also gives the user the option of creating Program Manager
groups and icons for ZipShell Pro, and allows registered users of the
program to enter their serial numbes (although a serial number is not
required to try ZipShell Pro on a trial basis!).

ZipShell Pro 3.12 requires the file VBRUN300.DLL to run.  It is available
at many sites on the Internet as well as CompuServe and America Online.
If you have trouble finding it, please email us at the address below.

If you have any questions or comments about ZipShell Pro 3.12, please
contact NewVision at newvision1@aol.com or at (206) 557-8330.


PROGRAM OVERVIEW

ZipShell Pro 3.12 is an archive manager for Windows 3.1.  It supports the creation
and manipulation of ZIP (both 1.10 and 2.04 versions), ARJ, LZH and ARC archives.
Most ZIP operations are done internally, without shelling to DOS to use PKZIP or
PKUNZIP.  Other features include:  archive conversions (i.e. ZIP -> ARJ or
ZIP 1.10 -> ZIP 2.04, plus many others); advanced options such as password
encryption/decryption (via PKZIP/PKUNZIP) and archive comment manipulation;
support for several types of self-extracting archives; ability to create a
Windows stand-alone self-extracting archive from any standard ZIP 2.04 file;
drag-and-drop support for adding files to and archive; full online help and an
intuitive 3-D interface.


DISTRIBUTION NOTES

ZipShell Pro 3.12 is Shareware and may be freely distributed as long as all the
files in the archive are included.
