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ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 1. Extended help for "Image Toolkit Format Librarian" ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
The "Image Toolkit Format Librarian" allows you to install, remove, or query
the contents of an Image Toolkit format library. Displayed on this window is a
list of the libraries that are currently installed. Below the list is a set of
actions that can be performed.
You can either enter a library name or select one from the list. After doing
so, you can select from any of the following actions to be performed:
o Install
o Uninstall
o Formats...
Additionally, selecting "Cancel" will return you to the OS/2 desktop, while
selecting "Help" will display this window.
ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 2. Extended help for "Formats" ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
Shown is a list of the formats supported by the library whose name appears in
the upper part of this window. Below the list is a set of actions that can be
performed.
Select a format in the list and then an action:
o Info
Additionally, selecting "Cancel" will return you to the main window, while
selecting "Help" will display this window.
ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 3. Extended help for "Format information" ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
Shown is a description of the format selected on the previous panel. The
fields and a brief explanation of each is below:
Name the name of the format
Description a brief description of the format
Author the author of the format handler
Extension the default file extension for the format
Version the version of the format handler
Attributes a list of characteristics of the format and the format
handler
ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 4. Field help ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
Shown is a list of the format libraries that are currently installed. You may
select one from the list and then an action from the bottom of the window.
ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 5. Field help ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
Enter the name of the Image Toolkit format library to be acted upon in this
entryfield. Afterwards, select "Install" to install the library or
"Formats..." to view the library's contents.
ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 6. Field help ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
Installing a format library involves entering the name of the library to
install and selecting this button. Once selected, the librarian will inform
both the Image Toolkit and the library of your selection so that they may
perform any necessary housekeeping.
A message is displayed after the installation attempt indicating its success or
failure.
Any Image Toolkit enabled applications that are started after installing the
format library will receive the formats supported by the installed library.
However, applications currently running must be stopped and restarted to take
advantage of the added function.
ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 7. Field help ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
Uninstalling a format library involves selecting the library from the displayed
list of libraries currently installed and selecting this button. Once selected,
the librarian will inform both the Image Toolkit and the library of your
selection so that they may perform any necessary housekeeping.
A message is displayed after the installation attempt indicating its success or
failure.
Any Image Toolkit enabled applications that are started after uninstalling the
format library will not receive the formats supported by the installed library.
However, applications currently running will support those formats in the
uninstalled library and must be stopped and restarted to remove the superfluous
functionality.
ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 8. Field help ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
Selecting this causes the librarian to display a list of the formats supported
by the format library either entered in the entryfield or selected from the
list of installed format libraries.
ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 9. Field help ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
Shown is a list of the formats supported by the format library shown
immediately above this list. You may select one from the list and then an
action from the bottom of the window.
ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 10. Field help ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
Selecting this causes a detailed description of the selected format to be
displayed.
ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 11. Field help ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
This is the name of the format whose details are displayed in this window.
ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 12. Field help ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
This is the description of the format whose details are displayed in this
window.
ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 13. Field help ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
This is the author of the format whose details are displayed in this window.
ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 14. Field help ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
This is the default file extension of the format whose details are displayed in
this window.
ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 15. Field help ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
This is the version of the format whose details are displayed in this window.
ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 16. Field help ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
This is a list of the characteristics of the format whose details are displayed
in this window.
ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 17. Field help ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
Selecting this returns you to the previous panel (or the desktop, if this is
the main window) without taking any action.
ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 18. Field help ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
Selecting this displays general help for the currently displayed window.