
If upgrading from a prior version, you will have the opportunity to preserve your existing path definitions and other preferences. During installation, you will be asked to specify the location (paths) to books, shelves and bookshelf indexes. Click on OK and follow the instructions in the Installation dialogs. The correct path to the ilrjava.exe file should be displayed in the Run window. When the Browse window opens, select the drive and folder where you saved the file, then highlight the ilrjava.exe file and click on Open. The Softcopy Reader file will be downloaded to this drive and folder on your system. Select a drive and folder on your system to download the executable Softcopy Reader installation file (ilrjava.exe), then click Save. Click on Download Softcopy Reader self-extracting file.

Note: Softcopy Reader V4.0 or greater is required for supportīefore you begin your installation, close any running instances of the IBM Softcopy Reader. Note: Before installing IBM Softcopy Reader V4.0, or greater, on Windows, please uninstall any existing version of IBM Softcopy Reader that is prior to V3.8. See section 'Download package' below to download IBM Softcopy Reader V4.0 Both of these applications are installed/uninstalled in tandem. Support for IBM Softcopy Reader is via e-mail at IBM Softcopy Reader download file contains both the Book Reader and the Shelf Organizer applications.

Starting with Softcopy Reader V3.6, Shelf Organizer supports Quick Searching indexed extended shelves of PDFs, and interracts with V1.3 (or higher) of the IBM Advanced Linguistic Search Plug-in for Adobe to automatically apply the search criteria to any PDFs selected from the hitlist, displaying a ranked list of topic hits and highlighted results within that PDF, for any topics selected from the topic hitlist. You can specify the paths of the books, PDFs (for use with extended shelves), and shelves on any storage devices that can be attached to your system. Shelf Organizer allows you to specify the location (paths) of all of the books, PDFs (for use with extended shelves), and shelves you want to view or search. You can: view, search and navigate through books, create notes, and copy and print text. Book Reader allows you to open softcopy books created with one of the IBM BookManager® Build programs.
