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HIEROGLYPH LIBRARY Version 0.3 (freeware edition)
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Copyright (c) 2000, Simon Bidwell

E-Mail  : HieroGlyph_Library@Yahoo.co.uk
Website : http://www.geocities.com/hieroglyph_library



ABOUT THIS PROGRAM
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The HieroGlyph Library program is designed to give beginners to the ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphics language a head-start. It offers the user access to some of the most common symbols including all the 1 consonat symbols and over 200 other 2 and 3 consonant symbols. Each symbol can be selected in a number of different ways and, once selected, is given both a transliteration and a translation, enabling the user to get to grips with the Egyptian language faster.



SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
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- Microsoft(R) Windows95 or 98. It may run under Windows NT or Windows 2000 with some limitations and bugs. Be careful!

- About 2-10Mb free space at target installation drive.



INSTALLATION
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- Double click the file named Hiero03.exe, the set-up wizard will then lead you through the process of installation.

- To run the editor, just double-click the "HieroGlyph.exe" file, icon or Start menu button. 



UN-INSTALLATION
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- Double-Click the "Uninstall HieroGlyph Library"  button in the Start menu, the set-up wizard will then lead you through the progress of un-installation.



LIMITATIONS
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A pop-up screen will appear every minute or so until the registration code is entered. The code is available upon registering here:   http://www.geocities.com/hieroglyph_library
There are no other limitations to the software.



COPYRIGHT AND PERMISSIONS
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1. You MAY freely distribute this program in any format as long as this description file and related files remains intact and unmodified.
2. This program is FREEWARE! It's mean you may freely use this program as long as you want without paying to the author. However, you are only licensed to use it, you are not owner of this program.
3. The program MAY NOT be distributed on a media (such as a CD-ROM, disk, internet, or any transfered media) for which money are charged. The small amount of money may charged for distribution cost only.
4. You MAY NOT modify the contents of this program in whole or in part without the expressed written consent of the original author.



DISCLAIMER
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This program is provided "as is" without warranty of any kind, either expressed or implied. The author will not be held responsible for any loss of information caused as a result of using this software.



THANKS TO
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- Mark Collier & Bill Manley ("How to read Egyptian Hieroglyphs", British Museum Press, 1998) for teaching me to read and understand the ancient and mysterious language.

- Daemon (daemonh@yahoo.com) for the use of his yellow papyrus icons (and many other useful icons).

- Hans van den Berg for the Hieroglyphic pictures used in this software.

- Click Team (http://www.clickteam.com) for the Installation Creation program used as part of this software package.