ProKon is an impressive engineering units conversion utility. It supports over 400,000 conversions, in 26 different categories, both to and from the SI (metric), Imperial (English), and U.S. Customary systems. Many specialized ancient and archaic units are also available.
ProKon provides a periodic table of the elements (with pertinent data on each element) and many mathematical formulas, along with the density of over 625 different materials -- some common and some not so common. Context sensitive help is easily accessed throughout the program, and you can easily copy converted values to the Clipboard for pasting into other applications. ProKon features an additional 55 modules for a wide variety of scientific, construction and educational calculations.
Here are some key features of "ProKon":
· 32-bit version.
· Capable of more than 400,000 different conversions.
· More than 60 additional calculation modules included.
· Includes a periodic table with pertinent information on each element.
· Scientific/Financial calculator with scrollable tape and integrated help.
· Material density class giving metric and Imperial densities of more than 600 common materials.
· Geometry class providing helpful hints for solving common geometric problems.
· Custom Conversion class for adding conversions that might not be included in ProKon .
· All conversion info can be printed or copied to clipboard and file.
· Comprehensive help is available throughout the program.
· Excellent teaching tool for anyone learning the metric system.
· Compatible with Windows 95/98/ME, Windows NT, Windows 2000, and Windows XP.
· Conversion results can be displayed graphically.
· Windows XP Themes enabled.
Limitations:
· 60 days trial period.
What's New in This Release:
· Added units to Area, Capacity, Length, Flow, and Mass modules.
· Added Phone Number to Alpha Phrase module.
· Added Shoe Size module.
· Added Ring Size module.
· Added Atmospheric Sound Absorption module.
· Added Air Properties module.
· Added ability to double-click to copy conversion values to clipboard and calculator.
· Modified to double-click to activate application from TaskBar notification area (tray).
· Modified to prevent display of item on TaskBar when application is hidden to tray.
· Added Animation IV to options for Windows tray icon.
· Added Furnace Efficiency module.
· Added Map Scale module.
· Added Ocean Distance Module.
· Added Ventilation Module.
· Modified Print to File to show standard file save dialog.
· Added ability to save a calculation/conversion to a text file.
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