Welcome to Altap Salamander 2.52 - Released 08/31/2009

Copyright (c) 1997-2009 ALTAP

Table of Contents:
  Installation
  Requirements
  What's New
  Updates
  Bug Reporting
  Contacts

Installation:
  To obtain a copy of Altap Salamander, download the self-extracting
  executable file into a temporary directory. To start the installation
  process, execute the self-extracting file.

Requirements:
  This version of Altap Salamander requires Windows 95, Windows 98, 
  Windows ME, Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista
  (including 64 bit editions) or later. Some optional features (some 
  archivers) require external programs. Internet Explorer is required
  for HTML Help.

What's New:
  -New Password Manager with option to protect your passwords with Master Password. 
  -Up to 7x faster Compare Directories (by content) command for files on the same disk. 
  -Backward compatibility for 2.5 and 2.51 plugins. 
  -Panel contents are refreshed even if Salamander's window is not active. 
  -Better handling of encrypted files (EFS) and files with alternate data stream (ADS). 
  -Fixes and improvements related to Fast User Switching and Terminal Services (Remote Desktop). 
  -Better support for mouse wheel (wheel tilting, new shortcuts). 
  -New command line parameters. 
  -New plugin for browsing network (network neighborhood) directly in panel. 
  -New DiskMap plugin: used disk space analyzer and visualizer. 
  -New UnCHM plugin: extractor of Microsoft Compiled HTML Help archives. 
  -FTP plugin: option to encrypt passwords with AES-256 (uses new Password Manager). 
  -FTP plugin: Support for TLS FTP (also known as FTPS or FTPES with AUTH TLS). 
  -FTP plugin: Support for ZLIB compression (MODE Z). 
  -UnISO plugin: Added support for Apple Hierachical File System Plus (HFS+). 
  -TAR plugin: Added support for Debian packages .DEB. 
  -File Comparator can compare Unicode files now. 
  -7-Zip plugin: updated to 7z 4.65. 
  -ZIP plugin can create files with size over 4GB. 
  -WinSCP plugin updated to latest WinSCP version. 
  -Checksum plugin: SHA1 and SHA256 hashes are supported. 
  -PictView supports autorotation when viewing JPEGs or digital camera RAW files with EXIF. 
  -For detailed change list please visit
   http://www.altap.cz/salam_en/newver.html

Updates:
  Visit ALTAP homepage: http://www.altap.cz/

Bug Reporting:
  Submit bugs and other feedback using menu command Help > Report a Bug.
  We want to thank very much to all beta testers for their professional
  help with all Altap Salamander beta versions.

Contacts:
  ALTAP Home Page:
    http://www.altap.cz/

  Sales Contact: 
    e-mail: sales@altap.cz
    phone/fax: +420 487 725 132
    
  Suggestions, Questions, and Comments: 
    http://forum.altap.cz/

  Postal Address:
    ALTAP, spol. s r.o.
    Smetanova 356
    473 01 Novy Bor
    Czech Republic 
