CS-RCS Pro Version 2.0
Copyright (C) 2002 ComponentSoftware, Inc.
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*** Introduction ***

ComponentSoftware RCS (CS-RCS) is a powerful and robust revision control solution for Windows. Based on the widely used GNU RCS, it is fully integrated with the Windows Shell and Explorer. CS-RCS supports multi-user and multi-platform environments, making it the ideal solution for sites that share common files on UNIX and Windows platforms.
 
CS-RCS is a try-before-you-buy Product. You are eligible for FREE technical support during the 30 days evaluation period. Refer to the file SUPPORT.TXT for more details.

*** What’s new in CS-RCS Pro v2.0 ***

The major new features of CS-RCS Pro v2.0 are: 

· Analysis and reports of changes made between any two milestones.
· Advanced system-wide reports including: column selection, filters, hyper-link reports and XML reports.
· Improved revision management for MS-Word documents, including automatic reporting of the RCS version in the MS-Word document pages.
· Import of Microsoft Visual SourceSafe (VSS) projects.
· Functionality to search documents by specifying any text in the document description, check-in comments or body.
· Project "Shadow" folder for reference. This folder is automatically updated whenever a new revision is checked-in to the repository.
· Right-click menu operations on the Document Explorer tree.
· The Project Check-in command scans the working folders and suggests adding new files to the Repository.
· Ability to define file-type viewer, difference analysis and merge analysis tools. This definition is done system-wide and per-workstation.  

*** Installation ***

1. Create a temporary directory and extract CS-RCS.ZIP.
2. Double click on the file CS-RCSP.CHM and refer to the "Getting Started" section.

*** Uninstall ***

You may remove CS-RCS from your machine by selecting the "Add/Remove Programs..." icon from the "Control Panel" window.


*** Requirements ***

Windows 95/98/Me or Windows NT/2000/XP.
10MB of free disk space.

*** Stay Informed ***
To get up-to-date CS-RCS information, visit http://www.ComponentSoftware.com/products/rcs and join the CS-RCS mailing list. You can join in less than one minute and remove yourself anytime if you choose so.

*** Other Files ***

Refer to the file LICENCE.TXT for license agreement.
Refer to the file SUPPORT.TXT for technical support and contact information.
Refer to the file ORDER.TXT for order information.
