GD VIEW V0.92 Copyright (c) 1996-98 Gerard de Melo User Manual Vendor/Sysop Information ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Status ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- GD View V0.92 is user supported software. The user must register after a trial period of 30 days but there is no fixed registration fee. Look at the file register.txt for more information. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2. Archive naming ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- For consistency and to enable users to quickly find GD View, please use the file name GDV092MD.ext where ext is the extention of the archive (e.g. ZIP or RAR). ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3. Multiple-line description ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- GD View V0.92 for MS DOS: *the* viewer and player for 400+ formats >Texts: ANSI, DOS, Unicode, Mac, EBCDIC, and 200+ MORE w/ HEX/DEC/BIN/OCT modes! >Documents: Word, WinWord, WordPerfect, WordStar, Write, Ami Pro, RTF, etc. >Graphics: TIFF, GIF, JPEG, FLIC, PCD, PCX, IFF, TGA, DIB, RIX, MSP, MAC, ART, PNM, RAS, XBM, PIC, FNT, PAL, CUT, RAW, SGI, IMG, DCX etc. (over 60 formats) >Sounds: WAV, VOC, 8SVX, SND, AU, AVR ST, Psion WVE, CMF, raw (SAM/SMP/etc.)! >Terminal codes: ANSi, PCB, BIN, etc. >Databases: dBase, SDF, FoxBase, etc.! >File archives: ZIP, ARJ, LZH, ARC, TAR, RAR, ZOO, LBR, PAK and MORE incl. SFXs! FILE INFORMATION: recognizes 5000+ (!) extentions, shows file descriptions AND: Directory viewer, System Info, Audio CD Player, CBM Basic decompiler! ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4. Short description (one-line) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- GD View V0.92 for MS DOS - object-oriented viewer, supports 400+ formats ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5. Categories ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- MsDos/Utility/Viewers MsDos/Graphics/Viewers MsDos/Sound/SamplePlayers MsDos/TextUtils/Charsets etc. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6. Keywords ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- The following keywords could appear in word indexes: viewer, graphics, animation, sound, text, charset, database, archiver ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7. Contact ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- How to contacting me (the author): Name: Gerard de Melo Internet e-mail: gdm@bitsmart.com or gdemelo@writeme.com Internet WWW page: http://www.bitsmart.com/gdm/ or http://home.pages.de/~gdemelo/ Mail: Gerard de Melo Heidestr. 156 60385 Frankfurt Germany ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8. Requirements ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- -> an IBM PC compatible computer with a 80286 or better CPU (fast '486 or better recommended) -> MS DOS 3.0 (or higher) or a 100% compatible operating system -> about 600 KB free base memory and about 1MB of free EMS or XMS (more EMS or XMS recommended for large directories and some large files) -> a VGA or SVGA graphic card (SVGA recommended), a color monitor -> for sound files: a Sound Blaster 2.0, Sound Blaster Pro or 100% compatible sound card -> for Audio CDs: a CD-ROM drive (MSCDEX must be loaded) -> for CMF files: SBFMDRV.COM must be loaded -> optional: a computer mouse or other pointing device (a Microsoft compatible mouse driver must be loaded) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9. License Agreement (IMPORTANT) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Please read the LICENSE.DOC file.