CryptaPix (tm) 1.0
                               32-bit edition
                       Copyright (C) 1996 Kent Briggs
                            All Rights Reserved


Introduction
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CryptaPix is a graphic image viewer for Windows with support for GIF,
JPG, PCX, PNG, TIF, and BMP image formats.  Images are presented full-
screen with an auto advance slideshow option and the ability to play
WAV sounds.  CryptaPix features secure encryption and wipe options to
prevent unauthorized access to your personal image collection.  This
30-day shareware evaluation version has been approved for export from
the U.S. by the State Department through a commodity jurisdiction
determination.


Features
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* Views BMP, GIF, JPG, PCX, PNG, and TIF files
* 40-bit PC1 (RC4 clone) encryption
* 80-bit PC1 encryption (U.S./Canada registered version)
* 160-bit Blowfish encryption (U.S./Canada registered version)
* Image wipe feature prevents unerasing
* Encrypted thumbnail and WAV support
* Full-screen, auto-advancing slideshows
* Sorting, conversion, and printing options
* Available in 16-bit and 32-bit editions for Windows 3.1 and 95/NT


Installation
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Visit the author's web site (http://execpc.com/~kbriggs) to make sure that
you have a copy of the latest version.  CryptaPix is normally distributed
inside a ZIP archive through online services.  Unzip the distribution files
into a temporary directory.  Run the SETUP.EXE program from the Windows
Program Manager by selecting Start/Run.  The setup program will prompt you
for a destination directory and will create a CryptaPix program group on
your TaskBar under Start/Programs.  You may remove the files from the
temporary directory after the installation is complete.


License Agreement
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CryptaPix is copyrighted software distributed as shareware.  You are
granted a temporary 30-day license to try CryptaPix to see if it will
meet your needs.  If you wish to use the program past the 30-day
evaluation period, you must purchase the fully-licensed, registered
version from the author or an authorized dealer.  Otherwise, remove
the program from your computer and you owe nothing.  Failure to comply
with the license agreement is a violation of federal and international
copyright laws.  Single and multi-user licenses are available.  Click
the Register button on CryptaPix's main page for ordering information.


Disclaimer
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This software is provided as is and without warranty.  The author assumes no
liability for damages, either direct or consequential, which may result from
the use of this product.


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