Sunday, May 22, 2011

About Serials 2000 7.1 Plus

About Serials 2000 7.1 Plus Free Download
Welcome! Serials 2000 is a very famous anf popular (among many users) program, that provides a huge database with serials to commercial and shareware soft.
Best of all, Serials 2000 is continuously supported with updates.
It's official developer is Serials 2000 Crew, unfortunately, now they have left the scene and stopped updating and developing this project any further.
All the rights for this program also belong to Serials 2000 Crew. We don't arrogate their work, Serials 2000 7.1 Plus is not a new version, but a modified one, with a lot of bugfixes which prevent the program from comfortable work. More information on the rights for the Serials 2000 7.1 Plus distribution components read in Copyrights section.

What's new in Serials 2000 7.1 Plus? build 06.16.04 Final

· fixed companies' export to seu; 
· fixed export of null values; 
· fixed displaying of update results (Win9x only); 
· all the records of the main database are cleaned up (more information on these changes can be read here);
· the main database updated with a lot of companies and authors; 
· disabled pwd-file usage; 
· disabled splash-screen at startup and completely removed it from the code; 
· disabled MP3 and MOD playing in "About Serials 2000" window, music files removed from the executable, resulting in faster displaying of this window and reducing filesize to 200 Kb;
· removed [Ctrl]+[S] keypress, as it lead to 0-byte seu-file saving;
· removed all the resources and info on administration tools;
· changed toolbar FTP button to program exit button;
· significantly changed and extended SEU Help;
· the distribution includes a new version of the tool for .seu files - UnSEU 2.0;
· added all existing updates up to 16th of June, 2004. The complete list of updates is here;
· new installer;
· added FAQ (frequently asked questions) and made some changes to this help;
· changed small (16x16) program icon to prevent a version mess;
· added 10 more templates.

Build 09.16.03 RC2 Public
· removed restrictions on transferring the program to another system;
· removed restrictions on exporting the main base to SEU (now you can export it even if it has more than ~13000 records);
· removed the password-protection function;
· all the records in database (with all the current updates found) were cleaned up and corrected;
· included a "Manual" on making updates (SEU-files) and an UnSEU tool for decrypting SEU-files to plain text and enctypting them back to SEU;
· changed position and size of some windows to make the interface a bit more ergonomic;
· removed the splash-screen and background picture to gain some speed, changed the picture in "Options" dialog;
· added support for Windows XP themes;
· included some templates;
· changed the program icon.

Known problems
· Deleting a platform can lead to data loss;
· Every platform can contain no more than 63021 record. Exceeding it leads to abnormal termination of the program.
These errors are in the original version 7.1 of Serials 2000 so we, REVENGE Crew, are not responsible for them. If you've found a bug in our version, mail us - givemeacode@rambler.ru.

Updating
An ability to update is the best feature in Serials 2000. It allows you to download the recent serials and include them in your database. When you've downloaded an update, open the program and click File | Update database...
Choose the folder with the *.seu-file (the update you've downloaded), select it / them and click [Open]... then wait a bit for the database to get updated. Some time later you'll see the results.
Check the results and click the checkmark button. Now you're asked if you want to remove the *.seu-file(s). You may remove them or leave them for further use with another copy of Serials 2000.
It's very simple, isn't it?

Releasing updates
The updates for Serials 2000 are released twice a month (bi-weekly) on 1st and 15th. Seldomly they are released 1-3 days later.

Adding/Deleting
If you want to add or delete a record from the serials database, select the program...
Right-click it, then choose Add or Delete. If you're adding a record, a new dialog opens for you to enter some additional info. Note that Product name, Platform and Information are mandatory.
Warning: the entered info will not be saved until you close the Serials 2000. Dont' forget to confirm saving changes on exit.

Browser
Serials_2000 has an integrated browser. If a record has the URL field filled, you may click it and view the homepage of the program without leaving Serials 2000. If you want to open it with your favourite browser, right-click the link and choose ' Open in new window '.
There are also a ' Browser toolbar 'and ' URL toolbar ', which may be used for a more comfortable browsing.

Searching
Serials_2000 allows you to search through the database with a different criteria, like program names, companies, URLs, versions or platforms. If you need assistance on that, read ahead.
Click the "Find" button or choose Find from the Edit menu.
Now choose the platform of the program you're looking for. If you're not sure about the platform you need, choose All platforms.
Then you should supply a search criteria. If you know a part of program name, check Products. If you don't know the name, but know the company, check Companies. If you're looking for programs that located on some specific site, use URLs. Or you can check all the fields and than choose that you need from the results.
Now, then you checked the fields you need, enter the info you're looking for to "Find what" field.
Additionnaly you can choose to make your search case-sensitive and only match whole word. The number of results can be limited (defult is 500 results).

FAQ
Q: Why is it time-limited?
A: Only build 16.09.03 RC2 Public had a time-limit. The final version is not limited in any way.

Q: In which order did you apply the updates?
A: In the order they appeared in Internet. Every file was decrypted, edited and checked every record of it to make sure it's not duplicated. Different records for the same program were joined together to prevent loss of data.

Q: Will you release your updates as all-in-one half-year or year packs?
A: No. We think it's pointless.

Q: How will you release updates for your version of Serials_2000 - as a full distribution or as SEU-files?
A: It's still undecided. We're waiting for your opinions.

Q: How often will you release updates for Serials_2000_7.1 Plus ?
A: Read the previous answer. The main updates will be released as usual - 1st and 15th every month.

Q: Will you crack/share the password for administration tools?.
A: We don't know it. There's no password!

Q: Why your database for Serials 2000 is so small?
A: Because!

Q: A serial from database or update doesn't work!
A: It's probably banned or wrong. There're a lot of reasons for this to happen.

Q: When you release the final Serials 2000 Plus?
A: You already have it, ask no more :)

Q: Why you fix Serials 2000? Isn't it more convinient to make the one of your own?
A: We do. But it's a secret! Don't spread the word :)

Copyrights
Official note of Serials 2000 authors, the Serials 2000 Crew, from the site www.serials2000.org:

As for people making modifications to Serials 2000, to be honest we don't care, just show some respect with what you do (read: do not take our work for your own).

Copyrights:
Serials 2000 Crew:
Serials 2000 ( all versions )
part of database
REVENGE Crew:
UnSEU ( all versions )
SEU Help ( all versions )
bugfixes and modifiications
clean database
HTML Templates ( *.stl files ):
Aqua - Maleko
Blue Dream - author unknown
Blue Panel - Woody
Grey Outlook 1.0 - author unknown
MacksiX - author unknown
Nosferatu - author unknown
Pale Green 2 - Woody
Red Wagon - author unknown
Silver Blue - Woody
sw33t^psa - posca

Copyrights for updates for Serials 2000 belong to their authors. The list of updates included to Serials 2000 7.1 Plus database and their authors is here.
Obviously, there wouldn't be no updates and no Serials 2000 without the scene. Here's the list of groups whose releases were used in making updates. Please, take our apologises if we've forgotten someone.
- AAOCG - ACME - AGAiN - AHTeam - AMNESiA - BACKLASH - BHF - BLACK MAGIC - BLACKSTAR - BLiZZARD - CAFE - CALiBER - CCF - CHiCNCREAM - CLASS - CiA - CORE - CPHV - CSC - DAMN - DBC - DBZ - DESPERATE - DEViANCE - DEVOTiON - diGERATi - DiSTiNCT - DOD - dT - EAGLE - EAT - ECLiPSE - EiTheL - ELiMiNATiON - EMBRACE - eMINENCE - ENFUSiA - ENERGY - EPSiLON - EXPLOSiON - F4CG - FALLEN - fATE - FCN - FFF - FHCF - FOSI - FuG - FUTURiTY - H2O - HAZE - HERiTAGE - HERETiC - HTB - iMMERSiON - iNFECTED - KpTeaM - LasH - LAXiTY - LND - Lockless - LoM GROUP - LSD - LUCiD - Lz0 - MAJESTIC - MANiFEST - MiB - MP2K - MYTH - nGen - NiTROUS - oDDiTy - ORiON - OxYGeN - PARADOX - PC - PGC - PHOBiA - pHrOzEn-HeLL - PiZZA - PWA - QUARTEX - RADiUM - RAZOR 1911 - REPUBLiC BANANA - RECOiL - RENEGADE - REVENGE - RiF - RiSC - ROR - RSS - SAC - SCOTCH - SGG - SHOCK - SnD - SSG - SUBSTANCE - tCA - TFA - TMG - TNO - TNT - TSRh - TSZ - UCF - UnderPL - VARIANCE - ViCTORY - VietCrack - ViRGiN - ViRiLiTY - ViRiLiTY -
Yours, REVENGE Crew

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