README.TXT
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WebGraphics Optimizer for Windows 95/98/2000/NT
Version 4.2
(c) Plenio Software Solutions 1997-2000
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Release notes for this version of WebGraphics Optimizer are
available online:
http://www.webopt.com
Features and known problems of this release of WebGraphics
Optimizer are listed there.
To submit bugs or other feedback, please send email to:
support@webopt.com
Shareware reminder for WebGraphics Optimizer:
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This is a shareware version with no limitations. However it
will expire after 30 days of use. You can purchase
WebGraphics Optimizer at
http://www.webopt.com/purchase
Shareware reminder for WebGraphics Optimizer Professional:
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This is a shareware version with only one limitation: The
Batch Optimization Feature works with preview functionality,
so you can preview how much you can reduce the file size of
your images. It will expire after 30 days of use. You can
purchase WebGraphics Optimizer Professional at
http://www.webopt.com/purchase
Also available: WebGraphics Optimizer Professional Upgrade.
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Installation Instructions
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WebGraphics Optimizer is a true 32 bit application and
therefore supports only Windows 95/98 or Windows NT.
WebGraphics Optimizer will not work on earlier versions of
Windows like Windows 3.1.
To obtain a copy of WebGraphics Optimizer, simply download
it and double click on it to start the installation
process automatically.
Please note:
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Be sure to close all running programs before installing
WebGraphics Optimizer.
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System Requirements of WebGraphics Optimizer
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OS: Windows 95/98/NT
CPU: 486 or better
Memory: 8 MB, 16 MB recommended
Disk: At least 14 MB free disk space
Graphics: SVGA, HiColor recommended for best results
Supports: Twain compatible scanner
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What's new in this Version:
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What's new in WebGraphics Optimizer 4.2:
- New: IntelliTransparence feature:
This feature checks for the best transparency color,
even if the transparent color was removed due to
color reduction.
- Transparency will now be recognized when loading an
image.
- New display option "Fit to window":
This feature adjusts the zoom level so that all
variations fit into the application window.
- (Only Professional): All batch operations are saved
into log files so you can always check what
happened through all of your batch processings.
- Support for 13 new file formats added! There are
also some file formats that are mainly used under
Unix for better portability. These are the new file
formats:
Enhanced Metafile (EMF), Windows Clipboard (CLP),
Drawing Interchange Format (DXF), XpicMap (XPM),
Interchange File Format (IFF), Portable Bitmap
Utilities (PBM), Dr. Halo (CUT), X-Window Dump
(XWD), Hewlett Packard HPGL (PLT), Intergraph
Microstation (DGN), XBitMap (XBM), Intergraph RLE
(ITG).
- More detailed Online help.
- WebGraphics Optimizer now recognizes the last
directory used for opening or saving files.
- When saving a new variation WebGraphics Optimizer
derives the new filename out of the filename of the
original file.
- German version now available!
See www.plenio.de for more details.
- Some minor bugfixes.
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Known Bugs in WebGraphics Optimizer
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Please check our homepage at www.webopt.com for more
information.
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Thank you for using WebGraphics Optimizer!
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