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Add note about crashes caused by clipboard managers on windows

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@ -868,14 +868,19 @@ There are several possible things I know of, that can cause this:
* Spybot - Search & Destroy blocks calibre from accessing its temporary files * Spybot - Search & Destroy blocks calibre from accessing its temporary files
breaking viewing and converting of books. breaking viewing and converting of books.
* You are using a Wacom branded USB mouse. There is an incompatibility between * You are using a Wacom branded USB mouse/tablet. There is an incompatibility between
Wacom mice and the graphics toolkit calibre uses. Try using a non-Wacom Wacom drivers and the graphics toolkit calibre uses. Try using a non-Wacom
mouse. mouse.
* On some 64 bit versions of Windows there are security software/settings * On some 64 bit versions of Windows there are security software/settings
that prevent 64-bit calibre from working properly. If you are using the 64-bit that prevent 64-bit calibre from working properly. If you are using the 64-bit
version of calibre try switching to the 32-bit version. version of calibre try switching to the 32-bit version.
* If the crash happens when you are trying to copy text from the calibre
e-book viewer, it is most likely caused by some clipboard
monitoring/managing application you have running. Turn it off and you
should be fine.
* If the crashes happen specifically when you are using a file open dialog, * If the crashes happen specifically when you are using a file open dialog,
like clicking on the Add Books button or the Save to Disk button, then like clicking on the Add Books button or the Save to Disk button, then
you may have an issue with the windows file open dialogs on your you may have an issue with the windows file open dialogs on your