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                   CutStudio for Windows(R)
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WELCOME TO CutStudio!

We recommend that you read through this document first to get a better understanding of CutStudio. This "Readme" file provides some important information about installing and setting up this program.

The explanations here assume that you are already familiar with using in Windows.  For further information about using Windows, please refer the user's manual from Microsoft Corp.

If you are reading this file with Notepad, then at the Edit menu click "WordWrap" to select it and make the displayed file easier to read.


Table of Contents

1.  Summary 
2.  System requirements
3.  Installation


* "Windows(R)" is registered trademark or trademark of Microsoft(R) Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.
* Pentium is registered trademark of Intel Corporation in the United States.
* Portions of this software are based in part on the work of the Independent JPEG Group.

Copyright (C) 2005  Roland DG Corporation


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1.  Summary 
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CutStudio is a cutting program for cutting machines from Roland DG Corp.
It enables you to enter shapes and text to design cutting data, then output the cutting data to cut media.


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2.  System requirements
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- Microsoft(R) Windows(R) 98 Second Edition, Windows Me, Windows 2000, or Windows XP operating system
- Internet Explorer 4.0 or higher
- The minimum required CPU for the operating system (Pentium(R) II or higher recommended)
- The minimum amount of required RAM for the operating system (128 Mbytes or more recommended)
- 10 Mbytes or more of free hard disk space for installation
- 16-bit color (High Color) or higher video card


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3.  Installation
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To install the CutStudio programs, please follow the procedures described below. You cannot run the CutStudio programs directly from this installation disk.


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- Installing the program from CD-ROM
Follow the instructions on the setup menu on the CD-ROM to install and set up.


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If you have questions or problems, please contact your local vendor or Roland sales center.
