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![[ Welcome to IBM Softcopy ]](/servers/resources/servers_eserver_zseries_softcopy_images_scpy.gif)
- z/VSE V4R1 PDFs, as well as z/OS V1R7 and later PDFs and z/VM V5R2 and V5R3 PDFs, can be searched. Indexed PDFs and indexed extended shelvesare being phased in and can be searched with the IBM Advanced Linguistic Search Plug-in for Adobe.
- New z/OS V1R9 Information Center Beta available on DVD and the Internet
- IBM Softcopy Readerfor accessing and organizing BookManager book and PDF files
- Beginning September 2006, Softcopy Reader 3.6 or later can search indexed extended shelves.
- Beginning November 2004, Softcopy Reader 3.5 can now search the BOOK files in an extended shelf.
- Beginning September 2004, IBM Softcopy Reader for Linux is shipped in the ilrjava directory along with IBM Softcopy Reader for Windows.
- Beginning June 2004, Softcopy Reader 3.4 or later enables users without Windows Administrator authority to both install and run IBM Softcopy Reader.
- Beginning August 2003, Softcopy Reader 3.0 or later provides access to PDFs via Shelf Organizer
- Beginning March 2003, Softcopy Reader 2.4.0 repackaged and improved with no prerequisite for Java Runtime Environment
- Beginning December 2005, complete z/VM library available on DVD!
- Beginning September 2005, z/OS licensed books are declassified.
- Beginning November 2004, complete VSE library available on DVD!
- Enhancements to LookAt online message facility, including automatic updates to the LookAt directory based on your installation settings and a LookAt bookshelf (on the z/OS V1Rx Collection, the z/OS DVD Collection, the z/VM Collection, and the z/VM Collection on DVD).
- Shelf support and managementfor PDF files
- SoftCopy Librarian(SCL) for softcopy library management of BookManager, and beginning August 2003, handles PDF files and was repackaged to eliminate the prerequisite for Java Runtime Environment
- Improved accessto softcopy, including softcopy collection indexes
- Beginning September 2006, program for setting autorun preferences updated to handle tabbed browsers
- Beginning June 2003, program for setting autorun preferences updated and renamed to AUTORUN.EXE
- Beginning December 2002, easier access to PDF indexes
- Beginning June 2002, PDF indexes for multi-disc collections that contain both PDF and BookManager files
- Beginning March 2002, disc indexes for multi-disc collections
- Complete z/OS library, including software products, available on DVD!
- Improved graphicsin BookManager files
- Program for installing softcopy tools
- PDFs availablefor high-quality printing
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Softcopy refers to online documentation collected and delivered on CD-ROM, DVD, and the Internet. IBM has created several collections of online documentation, which together make up the IBM Online Library.
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Available November 30, 2007: |
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z/VSE Collection |
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z/VSE DVD Collection |
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Available June 29, 2007: |
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z/VM Collection |
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z/VM DVD Collection |
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