This X-WinPro's readme file includes chapters:
1. Installation
2. Major differences from 4.3/Release:980730 version
3. Major differences 4.3/Release:980730 from 4.2/Release:980228 version
4. Undocumented features
5. Known problems
6. Price list
7. Ordering X-WinPro (payment details)
8. Order form
Note! This version is demoversion. It operates 30 minutes per run.
After 30 minutes session you need to restart X-WinPro.
No reinstallation needed. With a personal license.exe file you can expand
your downloaded demo version to the full version.
You can order license executables via e-mail: sales@labf.com
More info you can find from our www-site http://www.labf.com
1. The X-WinPro 5.0/Release:981116 Installation
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To install the package, run the "xwp32.exe" file.
1.1 How to install and uninstall the XWPNFS32/Win95 NFS Client
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To install NFS Client:
1) On the Windows9X DESKTOP, choose "My Computer", "Control Panel"
and "Network"; then click on the "Add" button;
2) Select "Client" item and press "Add";
3) from within the "Select Network Client" window, press the "Have disk"
button;
4) in the "Install From Disk" window, specify the full path to
the "NfsClien.W95" subdirectory of the fifth diskette and press "OK";
5) from within the "Select Network Client" window, select "XWP Client
for NFS Networks" and press "OK" to start installing.
The NFS Client installation will result in including the "XWP Client for
NFS Networks" into the list of network components installed. To finish
installation, press "OK".
After having copied all necessary files, you must restart your computer
for the new settings to take effect.
To uninstall NFS Client:
1) On the Windows9X DESKTOP, choose "My Computer", "Control Panel"
and "Network";
2) select "XWP Client for NFS Networks" item from within the list of
network components installed, click "Remove" and then "OK".
After having removed the program, you must restart your computer.
Notes: the "NfsClien.W95\readme" file contains more information;
the X-WinPro package must be installed to use the NFS-Client.
2. Major differences from 4.3/Release:980730 version
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2.1. The following enhancements have been made :
2.1.1. The NFS-Client/Win95 was implemented.
2.1.2. XServer :
- the max.integral length of the "FontPath" items was enlarged
from 250 to 2040 symbols;
- the "HP-Roman8" fontset was added in package;
- the "TrueColor" (16 and/or 24 bits per pixel) visual
was implemented;
- the last chosen XSelection name is preserved as current
for using in the next X-sessions;
- the renovated "olcursor" font was changed in "MISC" fontset to prevent
the "imagetool" crash because of absence a few cursor fonts;
- the renovated "CDE" and new "OPWN" fontsets were added to supply
some CDE programs and JAVA applets with necessary correct fonts;
2.1.3. XStartup :
- the absolutely new outlook was implemented.
2.1.4. NFS-Server :
- the 32K maximum data size (for NFS-3 protocol) was implemented;
- the correct refreshing of files/directories cache was implemented;
2.1.5. Ftp :
- the "VM/CMS" remote host type was added;
2.1.6. Comsetup :
- the "TCP/IP Info" feature was added to test the accessibility
and to obtain a description of the used TCP/IP stack;
- the "Use First IP address" and "Use Last IP address" settings
were added to automatically choose the local IP address
if your PC has a few IP addresses (i.e. "multi-home" PC);
2.1.7. Telnet :
- the Telnet buffer was significantly enlarged to provide
the correct "Paste" actions.
2.2. The following bugs have been fixed:
2.2.1. XServer:
- the "Infinite Loop" message might occur in "Multiple"
window mode (e.g. using the "dtmail" program);
- the "AltGR+key" Composers were processed incorrectly;
- the "Copy XSelection" was blocked after XServer reset;
- the "KEY40" was corrected in the "danish.kmf" and "norvegia.kmf"
keyboard mapping files;
- the resizing/dragging in "Multiple" window mode of X-client's
windows was invisible up to release the mouse button
(if MS Windows video driver was in "Show window contents while dragging"
mode );
- the "... error refcount..." message might occur after
XServer+CDE reset;
- the XServer might crash during the choosing of the "Fonts..."
facility if a FontServer was in XServer FontPath;
2.2.2. NFS-Server:
- some problem with files permissions were resolved.
2.2.3. Telnet:
- the incorrect "Copy" from the bottom line of Telnet window
was fixed.
2.2.4. Ftp:
- a few bugs (including the incorrect show of more than 2000 year)
were fixed.
3. Major differences 4.3/Release:980730 from 4.2/Release:980228 version
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3.1. The following enhancements have been made:
3.1.1. XServer:
- the "Trace Fonts Requests" setting of XSettings facility
provide the writing of the list of requested fonts
(with corresponding XServer's answers) into "xserver.out" file;
- the "NumLock" key is unlatched key (by default) to prevent
its influence on popular window managers (mwm, olwm...);
- the "Restart XServer" executing provides the full restart
of XServer with re-reading of the ini-file;
- the Color cursors are available now;
- the "startwin.exe" is renamed to "nstartwn.exe"
to prevent the influence of name on some Windows monitor
programs;
- the new ".kmf" keyboard mapping files were implemented,
which provide more flexible control of keyboard.
The "composers" are available now. The same
".kmf"-files are also used in Telnet.
3.1.2. XStartup:
- the allowed length of command line was changed from 128
to 255 symbols.
3.1.3. XSettings:
- the "Unlatched NumLock key" setting is available now
to control the using of "NumLock" key.
3.1.4. Telnet:
- the new ".kmf"-files provide the national keyboard
mapping (including the "composers").
3.1.5. NFS-Server:
- significantly improved;
- the NFS-3 protocol is supported now;
- the TCP/IP protocol is used now (as well as UDP).
3.2. The following bugs have been fixed:
3.2.1. XServer:
- the wrong processing of X11 "Transient windows"
in Multiple window mode was fixed (e.g. "xv" program);
- the "mc"("midnight commander") window not always received
correct mouse events;
- sometimes (in Multiple window mode) the names of icons
were empty;
- XServer could crash if the XDMCP host name was wrong.
3.2.2. XSettings:
- the space-symbol is allowed now in "FontPath" items;
3.2.3 Ftp:
- a few bugs were fixed.
4. Undocumented Features
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4.1. XServer and XSettings:
- the "Silent Bell" setting was implemented to block all sounds
(internal sounds and X-protocol XBell requests);
- the "Block KeySyms Changing" and "Block Modifiers Changing" settings
were implemented to block the external change of XServer keyboard
mapping (e.g. via "xmodmap..." utility);
4.2. XServer:
- the "iniRunTelnet=1","iniRunXSettings=1","iniRunFtp=1",
"iniRunLpr=1","iniRunXStartup=1" and/or "iniRunPing=1" items
may be added to "[XSETUP]" section of ini-file to automatically
start the corresponding program(s) when the XServer starts;
- the "XTcpPort=" item may be inserted in "[XSETUP]" section
to change the default (6000) XServer port number;
4.3. Telnet:
- the telnet.exe may be ran with the "hostname" parameter
to avoid the necessity to enter the hostname interactively;
5. Known problems
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5.1. XServer:
- drawing of partial arcs may be very slow ;
- the CDE/XDMCP of the HP-UX host may provide the infinite
waiting of connection. To avoid this the new "HP" fonts
alias directory may be included into the XServer FontPath;
- the "Forced Backing Store" setting may provide the wrong
screen redisplaying in some cases (e.g. Netscape scrolling).
- since the XServer uses the "MSB-first" byte- and bit- orders,
so the viewing of the incorrectly sent "LSB-first" bitmaps
and pixmaps may produce wrong images (especially with
"TrueColor" visuals) .
5.2. Lpd:
- the printers on the remote Windows NT 4 hosts
are unavailable from the local host with Windows NT 4 .
5.3. NFS-Server:
- may have problems on PC with a few IP addresses.
5.4. NFS-Client/Win95:
- cannot be used yet on PC with a few IP addresses;
- the PC must be restarted after you change the license
"xwpdllid.dll" file.
6. WinPro 5.0 Price List
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TAX-FREE PRICE
(For orders shipped to customers located outside European
Community countries or for customers inside EC, who fill in
the name and valid VAT number of the company in the order form.)
1 user license US$ 99.00
2-9 users license US$ 85.00 per user
10-99 users license US$ 72.00 per user
100+ users license US$ 60.00 per user
Update license US$ 35.00 per user
EC-PRICE
(For orders shipped inside EC for customers without VAT number)
1 user license US$ 119.00
2-9 users license US$ 104.00 per user
10-99 users license US$ 88.00 per user
100+ users license US$ 73.00 per user
Update license US$ 43.00 per user
Number of users can be any number. Specify number of users for
your license in your order form.
These prices may change if there is a large fluctuation in the
value of the Finnish Mark.
Please note that if you purchase by credit card, the price you
are actually charged may vary slightly from the one listed
above. We process all credit card charges at the current
exchange rate, but due to fluctuations in the value of the
dollar we cannot guarantee that this exchange rate will be
exactly the same when the transaction is processed by your
bank.
Purchasing X-WinPro entitles you to unlimited technical support
by e-mail (help@labf.com)
7. ORDERING X-WINPRO
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There are a number of ways to order X-WinPro from us. Whatever
method you choose, your order must be accompanied by an Order
Form. When we receive your payment, we will email you license
files with the installation instructions.
CREDIT CARD
We accept VISA, MasterCard, EuroCard and OKCard. For credit
card orders we recommend using our secure web order form
located at http://www.labf.com or alternatively sending the
details by fax to +358 3 316 5986.
If you are using e-mail or a fax modem, a signature is not
required on the Order Form.
CHECK
You can post us a check drawn on any bank in the world, in that
country's currency. The amount should be equivalent to the
price in US$. The check should be made out to Labtam Finland Ltd.
Please always remember to attach the order form.
INTERNATIONAL MONEY ORDER/BANK DRAFT
These are normally available from banks or Post Offices. The
draft should be payable to Labtam Finland Ltd. The currency of
the draft should be Finnish Marks, and the amount of the draft
should be the equivalent in FIM of the price in US$. Please
always remember to attach the order form.
CASH
We will accept cash in US dollars and Finnish Marks. However,
we will take no responsibility for the cash while it's in
transit. For you own protection if you want to pay in cash, we
strongly recommend sending it to us by registered mail. Please
always remember to attach the order form.
PAYMENT ORDER/TT
You can tranfer the money directly from your account to our
account. Our A/C details are listed below. Contact your bank
for further details. To speed up the delivery of your license
files you may fax the receipt copy of your transfer. Please
always remember to attach the order form.
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Where Do I Send The Payment?
A/C: Bank: Merita Bank
SWIFT: MRIT FI HH
A/C Owner: Labtam Finland Ltd.
A/C Number: 114730-34443
Fax: +358 3 316 5986 (the + means an international
call; in the US dial 011 for this).
E-mail: sales@labf.com
Post: Labtam Finland Ltd.
Hermiankatu 8 D
33720 Tampere
FINLAND
8. X-WinPro 5.0 Order Form
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Order:
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PRICE TOTAL: US$ ________
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If you use credit card fill in:
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Contact information:
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Street address: ______________________________________
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Fax this to +358 3 316 5986
Download Driver Pack
After your driver has been downloaded, follow these simple steps to install it.
Expand the archive file (if the download file is in zip or rar format).
If the expanded file has an .exe extension, double click it and follow the installation instructions.
Otherwise, open Device Manager by right-clicking the Start menu and selecting Device Manager.
Find the device and model you want to update in the device list.
Double-click on it to open the Properties dialog box.
From the Properties dialog box, select the Driver tab.
Click the Update Driver button, then follow the instructions.
Very important: You must reboot your system to ensure that any driver updates have taken effect.
For more help, visit our Driver Support section for step-by-step videos on how to install drivers for every file type.