Free tool to convert project plans created by MS-Project (MPP files) to Smartworks Project planner (PPR) format. Users can now share the MPP files with others who do not have MS-Project freely. Now your customers can view the progress of their project in terms of gantt charts , Network diagrams and other graphical charts even if they do not have MS-Project installed in their system. . However the user cannot modify the project plan or print it.

Users can use the freeware tool Smartworks Project Planner reader which can be downloaded from http://dl.filekicker.com/send/file/139491-0NW8/ppreader10.exe to view the converted project plans. . The current version of the project planner reader runs on Windows 95/98/ME/NT/XP/2000/2003. But future versions would run on more operating systems including Mac-OS, Windows-CE and Linux.

Platforms: Win95 , Win98 , WinME , WinNT 4.x , Windows2000 , WinXP

System requirements: IBM PC pentium , 64 MB RAM, 500MB free disk space