---------------------------------------------------------------------- RELEASE NOTES FOR JIFFY VIEWER 3.0 (C) 1995 One World Software All rights reserved. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- NOTE: Maximizing your Notepad window makes this text easier to read. DISCLAIMER: This program is provided solely on an as-is basis. Under no circumstances is One World Software responsible for lossess incurred as a result of use of this software on your system. One World Software makes no claim to the suitability of this software to any given purpose. INTRODUCTION: Jiffy Viewer 3.0 is a 256+ color image viewer for Windows 3.1+. With this program you may view, edit, convert, and print image files in GIF, PCX, DCX, BMP, DIB, TIF, TGA, JPG, WMF, WPG, EPS, and WMF formats. Other features include context sensitive help and "slide show" style viewing. REQUIREMENTS: Jiffy Viewer requires the following hardware and software: * Windows 3.1 or later * An installed 256 color or better display driver * VBRUN300.DLL (available separately) A printer is optional. A proper printer driver must be installed in Windows before you can print images with this program. INSTALLATION: Install Jiffy Viewer by placing all the files from the archive in a temporary directory on your hard drive. Run the program SETUP.EXE and follow the prompts. UNINSTALLING: Jiffy Viewer fully supports the Windows 95 Control Panel uninstall applet. Select Add/Remove software from Control Panel, highlight Jiffy Viewer 3.0 and click the Remove button. For those still trudging along with Windows 3.xx, Setup puts an uninstall icon in the Jiffy Viewer program group. Clicking this icon causes Jiffy to uninstall itself. OPERATION: Double-click Jiffy Viewer's icon to start the program in Windows 3.xx. In Windows 95, select Jiffy from Start, Programs, Jiffy Viewer, Jiffy . The main screen appears. Jiffy Viewer's concept and operation is simple. Just use the standard file browsing controls to select an image file to view. Then, either double click the file name, click on the View button, or highlight the file name and press Enter to view the image. The image is shown on the screen in its own window. Clicking the right mouse button on the image pops up a menu of available functions without having to return to the main window. More complete help is available at any time by pressing the F1 key. You may also search for a help topic. DRAG AND DROP SUPPORT: Jiffy Viewer accepts image files dropped from File Manager or Explorer. Highlight one or more image file names in either File Manager or Explorer, drag them to Jiffy Viewer's icon (if minimized) or Jiffy's main window, and let go. Jiffy displays the files using the current settings. SUPPORT: One World Software operates a BBS system to assist you in the event of difficulty. This BBS is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week and is free of charge. With your modem dial (606) 561-5766. Inquiries left on the BBS are answered on the BBS usually within 48 hours. You can email us at rduffy@usa.net or send snail mail to PO Box 269, Bronston, KY 42518. ---------------------------------------------------------------- Release History: 12/18/93 - Initial version. 12/18/94 - Version 2.0. Add support for many new image formats. Separated viewing and program windows. Add ability to resize, dither, cut, rotate, and convert images to other formats. Added auto scaling options to view window. 10/21/95 - Version 3.0. Add support for more image formats. Allow multiple simultaneous viewing windows. Add tooltips, properties page, Win95 registry and uninstall support, drag and drop. Speed display times. Update editing and export abilities. Add 3d form style in Win 3.xx. Many other fixes and optimizations. END OF DOCUMENT