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Raster Master V2.0
-- SHAREWARE RELEASE --
(C) Copyright 1991 By Scarborough Digital.
All Rights Reserved.
T A B L E O F C O N T E N T S
DISCLAIMER.................................1
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS...........................1
REQUIREMENTS...............................1
LICENSING..................................1
CUSTOMER SERVICE...........................1-2
INTRODUCTION...............................2
GETTING STARTED............................2
SELECTING COLORS...........................4
SELECTING TOOLS............................4
TOOL DESCRIPTIONS..........................4-5
CHANGING THE ZOOM SIZE.....................5
CHANGING FILE FORMATS......................6
USING THE FILE REQUESTER...................7-8
ADDING GRAPHICS TO YOUR PROGRAMS...........8
REGISTERING RASTER MASTER..................9
DISCLAIMER
-----------
Scarborough Digital will not be liable for any damage that may
result from the use of this program. This program comes with NO
WARRANTY written or implied. Use this program at your own risk.
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
----------------
IBM is a registered trademark of International Business Machines
Inc. Turbo Pascal is a trademark of Borland International.
Windows is a registered trade mark of Microsoft Inc.
REQUIREMENTS
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IBM Compatible Machine
Mouse
VGA card
DOS 3.3 or higher (or any Compatible DOS)
Turbo Pascal 5/5.5/6
LICENSING
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This program has been released for distribution as shareware.
You have been given the chance to sample the full capabilities of
Raster Master without risk! You are granted a 60 day evaluation
period to use Raster Master, if you find that Raster Master is a
valuable tool and expect to use it beyond the evaluation period,
then you are expected to register. The cost of registering Raster
Master is $25.00. See REGISTER.TXT. For a site licence please call
or write.
CUSTOMER SERVICE
-----------------
If you have any questions, comments, or suggestions,
Scarborough Digital can be contacted through several means.
VOICE PHONE - The Scarborough Digital phone number is
(416) 438-5049
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BBS - CRS Members leave a message to Neil Bojkovski.
- Rose Media Members leave a message to Nick Onoufriou.
- PC Connect (416) 733-9052 leave a message to
Nick Onoufriou at the main conference.
- We also monitor the Shareware and Pascal conferences
on the major Networks.
MAIL - Scarborough Digital
7305 Woodbine Ave.,
Unit 45
Markham, Ontario
Canada L3R 3V7
INTRODUCTION
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Raster Master is a graphic editor that helps Turbo Pascal
Programmers add graphics to their programs. Raster Master is
capable of handling graphics up to 100 X 100 pixels in size with
16 colors. The popular PCX format is supported along with the
Windows ICO format used for MS Windows Icons. Other formats are
also supported to make adding graphics to your programs simple.
GETTING STARTED
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If you have not yet tried the program, please try it now, this
will allow you to get a better understanding for the proceeding
information. Remember to use the door in order to exit the program.
The Raster Master display is divided into five areas, the top
left corner contains the actual size image of the icon, the far
right contains a zoom image of the icon, the lower left contains
a box with the 'RM' letters, above that is the tool box, and at the
lower right is the color box. All drawing and editing is done in
the zoom area.
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Actual Size Box Zoom Box
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RM Box
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║ **** * * ║ Color Box
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1. Open 6. Undo 11. Circle 16. Filled Square
2. Save 7. Grid 12. Filled Circle
3. CLR 8. Door 13. Spray
4. View 9. Paint 14. Dot
5. Clip 10. Line 15. Square
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SELECTING COLORS
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To select a color move the mouse pointer in color box area,
po