^ #…•kö d • • ÿ •• • ≠ÿ • • ÿ • • • ≠≠ÿÿÿ Dimensions This is where the dimensions of the currently selected JPEG file are shown. Nothing is shown in this box for other types of files. You can not edit this value. / Ñ ´ ö ^ #…•£ö d • • ÿ •• • ≠ÿ •$• ÿ •&• • ≠≠ÿÿÿ File List Box This is the box in the bottom left corner just above the bottom row of buttons. Which files are listed here and when they are listed are determined by the previously mentioned controls. Ô w Ç
Ê ] #…•îö d • • ÿ •• • ≠ÿ •$• ÿ •&• • ≠≠ÿÿÿ Search Button Click here to generate a new list of files of a particular file pattern and containing a string. ∏ ö ñ@ ^ #…•{ö d • • ÿ ••Ê ñ@ y • ≠ÿ •$• ÿ •&• • ≠≠ÿÿÿ Cancel Button This aborts the program. Use this button only if you are sure the program cant end normally. Try waiting and hitting the Exit Button before using the Cancel Button. b Ê SB ^ #…• ö d • • ÿ •• • ≠ÿ • • ÿ •"• • ≠≠ÿÿÿ Open Button This launches the currently selected file. Which program is launched depends on the settings in the WIN.INI file for the particular files extension. If no program is associated with the file extension, then an error message is displayed. õ ˜ ñ@ HC ^ #…•/ö d • • ÿ •• • ≠ÿ • • ÿ •"• • ≠≠ÿÿÿ View Button Use this button to pre-view a currently selected GIF or BMP file. You can also use it to see the image dimensions of a JPEG file. Û ~ SB #D ] #…•üö d • • ÿ •• • ≠ÿ •&• ÿ •(• • ≠≠ÿÿÿ AutoOrg Button Click on this button to have SEARCH.EXE automatically organize your pictures into related Match Pages. @ â HC cE ^ #…•Åö d • • ÿ •• • ≠ÿ •L• ÿ •N• • ≠≠ÿÿÿ Generate Thumbnails & HTML Button Click on this button to generate or re-generate your picture site. You should already have selected a directory containing your JPEG files (or sub-directories containing JPEG files). ÷ ˙ #D ZF ^ #…•3ö d • • ÿ •• • ≠ÿ •8• ÿ •:• • ≠≠ÿÿÿ Configure Layout Button This button leads you to the Layout Configuration Dialog Box where almost all settings and layout customization is made. N › cE ¨G ^ #…•áö d • • ÿ •• • ≠ÿ • • ÿ •"• • ≠≠ÿÿÿ Exit Button Use this button to exit the program normally. Use the Cancel Button only if the Exit button wont work after you have waited a long time. Remember SEARCH.EXE can take a very long time to generate a site, so be patient. & ZF ÎG # • • • ≠ÿ R ! ¨G H 1 w ÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿ ÿÿÿÿ H EK Obtaining Upgrades to the ProgramA ÎG aJ ) •1 • • ≠• ∞≠ÿ Obtaining Upgrades to the Program You can obtain updated versions of SEARCH.EXE at http://www.canuck.com/~thivier1/search.html. After being on this site for a while, certain upgrades will be uploaded to SimTel and possibly other freeware/shareware archives. If you have any difficulties obtaining an upgrade please contact me at thivier1@freenet.calgary.ab.ca or thivier1@canuck.com. Also you may be added to my mailing list of people who receive notices of upgrades. Simple send me asking to join. Its as free as the program. ä ≤ H EK & •} • • ≠∞≠ÿ If after trying out the latest version of SEARCH.EXE you find it missing some desirable features, you are encouraged to let me know of what you think should be added to future upgrades. I aJ ⁄K 1 Ï
ÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿ ⁄K ÍK w≈ Legal Issues and Credits? EK ÍK $ •6 • °• ≠ÿ Legal Issues and Credits s A ⁄K @N 2 2•∞ • • ≠≠• ≠• ™≠™≠∞≠ÿ Usage of this program means that you have read, understood, and agreed with all of the following terms and conditions unconditionally. Ownership SEARCH(c) 1995 The Picture Page Generator Written by Robert Thivierge All rights reserved by Robert Thivierge Any attempt by a person other than myself (Robert Thivierge) to reverse compile, sell, or to represent the program as their own is prohibited. You may give a copy of the program to someone else free of charge, provided you include all the files you received yourself. They then should notify me of receipt of it. S . ÍK ƒ• % •] • • ∞≠ÿ However, any person or organization may distribute my program as freeware. They may charge a fee for the service of distribution (such as on-line charges, charge for distribution media, etc...). An acceptable form of distribution is including my program on CD-ROMs containing freeware/shareware, where there is a charge for the CD-ROM. However, it must be understood that they are not selling my program. And @N ƒ• EK absolutely nobody, but me, may imply or suggest that they authored this program or that it is their property. I must always be given full credit. ê ´ @N ≈™ 6 :•i • P È:• ≠• ≠• • • ≠∞≠ÿ Freeware Status This program is freewar e. The only consideration I require is: 1. You inform me that you have received and used the program, and what results you obtained. B ƒ• Ë∞ / ,•' • • ∞≠• ≠≠• ≠≠ÿ 2. You provide me with the URL of sites created with Search. Private and fee-for-access sites should make an arrangement for me to be given free access to the site. Privacy of such sites will be respected. If youre concerned that I may be offended by a site, dont be, please just tell me what the site is and let me make the decision of whether to see it or not. Credits Due to limited time I have not mentioned all the people who helped with their comments and suggestions. Given time, I hope to mention some names here. & ≈™ ñ∞ # • • • ≠ÿ ° Ë∞ ô≥ S #t•a • • P È:• ∞≠ÿ •• P È:ÿ • • ≠ÿÿÿ · This software is based in part on the work of the Independent JPEG Group. They are kind enough to allow programmers to use their code library without financial charge. ò ƒ ñ∞ æ∑ S #t•? • • P È:• ∞≠ÿ •• P È:ÿ • • ≠ÿÿÿ · The Graphics Interchange Format(C) is the Copyright property of CompuServe Incorporated. GIF(SM) is a Service Mark property of CompuServe Incorporated. U ô≥ ;Ω S #t• • • P È:• ∞≠ÿ •• P È:ÿ • • ≠ÿÿÿ · The actual compression method used in GIF is copyrighted by Unisys Corporation. I thank them for allowing freeware authors to use their compression method without obtaining a license or paying royalties. See the Unisys FAQ on GIF for further details. Æ t æ∑ √ R #t•è • • P È:• ∞≠ÿ •• P È:ÿ • • ≠ÿÿÿ · The tabbed dialogs in SEARCH.EXE were made with TabDlg.DLL. TabDlg.DLL is Copyright (c) 1994 Edward McCreary v C ;Ω w≈ 3 4•Ω • • ≠• ≠• ∞• • ≠ÿ Disclaimer Use my program at your own risk. There are bugs I know of, there are bugs I don't know of. I assume no liability for any losses incurred by use of my program. I myself have accidentally overwritten files with SEARCH.EXE. So, if I can loose stuff, you can too. FOR GOODNESS SAKES, BACKUP OF YOUR WORK !!! D √ »≈ 1 ™ ÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿ »≈ õ≈ E‘ System Requirements: w≈ õ≈ $ •, • °• ≠ÿ System Requirements \ »≈ Q— Q #p•É k • • • ≠ÿ •&• ÿ •(• • ≠ÿÿÿ Operating System It was designed for Windows 3.1. Users have also run it on Windows 95 and Windows NT with success. If you have run my program on any other compatible operating system, please let me know, regardless of the results. This well help other users. ‹ t õ≈ !‘ \ #√•èÉ k • • ÿ •• • ≠ÿ •• ÿ •• • ≠ÿÿÿ Memory The amount required is semi-proportional to the size of the largest JPEG picture you wish to compress. $ Q— E‘ " • • • ÿ H !‘ Ÿ‘ 1 ÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿ Ÿ‘ Ï‘ “ Installation ProceduresB E‘ Ï‘ ' •6 • °• • ≠ÿ Installation Procedures E ! Ÿ‘ Ÿ $ •B • • ≠≠ÿ To install, do the following: ! ß Ï‘ 5⁄ B #R•¿ 1 • • • ≠ÿ •• ≠ÿÿÿ 1 Make a directory for the program (such as C:\SEARCH). It is very important that you have a directory set aside exclusively for SEARCH.EXE. Never use the same directory for the program that you use for your Web Site. a Ÿ ˆ⁄ A #R•@ 1 • • • ≠ÿ •• ≠ÿÿÿ 2 Copy the ZIP File into it. u 4 5⁄ ∂ A #R•h 1 • • • ≠ÿ •• ≠ÿÿÿ 3 Unzip it with PKUNZIP or a compatible program. ∞ A ˆ⁄ ˚À B #R•∞ 1 • • • ≠ÿ •• ≠ÿÿÿ 4 You should have the following files: SEARCH.EXE, SEARCH.INI, SEARCH.HLP, GLOBALS.TXT, DGLOBALS.TXT, MGLOBALS.TXT and README.TXT. If youre upgrading and want to preserve prog ∂ ˚À E‘ ram settings you should keep your old SEARCH.INI file and discard the new one. You can also keep your old TXT files (excluding README.TXT). œ e ∂ @Á A #R•Ê 1 • • • ≠ÿ •• ≠ÿÿÿ 5 Double click on SEARCH.EXE in the File Manager or create an icon for it in the Program Manager. O
L #f• E • • • ≠ÿ $•• ≠∞≠∞≠∞≠∞≠≠≠ÿÿÿ 4 When specifying patterns you can use the following wild-cards: * Any number of characters ? Any one character # Any single digit @ Any single letter. Character matching is not case-sensitive. ã ¡ ÷ › B #R•C E • • • ≠ÿ •• ≠ÿÿÿ Enclose file names or file patterns with square brackets. For example to match JPEG files that start with the letters red, enter the following: [red*.jpg] ’ x
B #R•K E • • • ≠ÿ •• ≠ÿÿÿ 7 If you choose to fill in the Rest of Header, you may wish to put <P> at the end of the text to ensure their is a page break between your text and the pictures. " à & / B #R•Á E • • • ≠ÿ •• ≠ÿÿÿ 8 If you want to put multiple lines in the Rest of Header text box, hit Ctrl-Enter when at the end of line. If you want a line break to appear to a browser user viewing your site put <BR> or<P> at the end of the line. $
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° ÁË Î ] #√•aö P • • ÿ •• • ≠ÿ •(• ÿ •*• • ≠ÿÿÿ ParentPageLabel This controls how the a pages parent is referred to. Normally it is set to ${PageLabel}, which means the parent page is referred to with its PageLabel. 2 Õ ÷Ì 6Ï ] #√•«ö P • • ÿ •• • ≠ÿ •(• ÿ •*• • ≠ÿÿÿ PageEndTemplate This is the text that will appear at the bottom of the page. By default this includes a reference to any parent page and your e mail address. You remove or edit this to your own choosing. p I Î ” ' •„ • • ≠≠≠≠ÿ The values of the following variables are used if and only if you create Detail Pages. When used, one Detail Page is produced for every anchor image. Typicall6Ï ” ˜F y you would show the full sized picture as well as additional information about the picture. You can if you wish just show the smaller sized picture on this page. º 6Ï ∏ Q #p•uö d • • • ≠ÿ •*• ÿ •,• • ≠ÿÿÿ DetailPageTemplate If this variable is defined to have a value, then SEARCH.EXE creates one detail page for every anchor image. The value of this variable determines the entire contents of the Detail Page files. You define both the head and body with this variable. Note that the <HEAD> tag is not automatically inserted the way it is with a normal page. It must be included in the value of this variable, in order for it to appear. ı B ” [ \ #√•≥ö d • • ÿ •• • ≠ÿ •&• ÿ •(• • ≠ÿÿÿ DetailPageTitle This defines the title for the Detail Page. à g ∏ \ #√•Îö d • • ÿ •• • ≠ÿ •&• ÿ •(• • ≠ÿÿÿ DetailPageLabel This defines the label of the Detail Page. You may use it to refer to the page. ( [ F $ • • • ≠≠ÿ D … 1 ≠ ÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿ
… Ì 6L Settings Dialog BoxB F Ì $ •< • °• ≠ÿ General Settings Dialog Box Ø ª … € . *•U • • ≠• • ≠≠∞≠ÿ Note: With Version 1.3 you can access all General Settings from the Config Layout Dialog Box You can use either place to change settings. Future versions of Search may only allow the Config Layout Dialog Box. The settings dialog box controls general settings for the program. Keep in mind there are other places to control program behaviour, such as the Match Patterns Dialog Box and Variable Files. In order to access the settings dialog box either click on the Settings button or select Web/Settings... from the pull-down menu. The Settings Dialog Box uses tabs. Click on the relevent tab to access those settings. Here are the settings grouped by their tab name: 1 Ì Õ ' • • • ≠• ≠ÿ User: \ € 1 Q #p•í 5 • • • ≠ÿ •$• ÿ •&• • ≠ÿÿÿ Your Full Name This appears by default at the bottom of pages outputted. You can change this behaviour if you redefine the PageEndTemplate variable. What you enter here will be placed in the variable PersonFullName, which you can refer to in a variable file. 0 Ó Õ a ] #√•§í 5 • • ÿ •• • ≠ÿ •.• ÿ •0• • ≠ÿÿÿ Your E Mail Address This is used the same way Your Full Name is used. Some people may also wish to use this value in a mailto: URL link. What you enter here will be placed in the variable EMailAddress. 4
1 ' • • • ≠• ≠ÿ Display: Ω B a E #X•∑ÿ # • • • ≠ÿ •*• • ≠ÿÿÿ Max Display Width This value will be used in determinning the actual width to display images in the browser. The actual value used will be stored in the variable DisplayWidth. The reason for the two being different is scaling done to preserve the aspect ratio of the image (so the image does not appear stretched). … F œ D #X•‘ÿ # • • • ≠ÿ •,• • ≠ÿÿÿ Max Display Height Used to determine height of images displayed. Ü ˜ ≠ E #X•/ÿ # • • • ≠ÿ •&• • ≠ÿÿÿ Max Pixel Width This value is used to deterimine how the physical size of inline image files to be created. For reasons related to quality, the value you enter here will not control exactly the size of the iamge created. If you change this value remember to delete existing in line image files (*.GIF), because SEARCH.EXE will not replace a file that already exists, unless the anchor file is newer. … F œ D #X•‘ÿ # • • • ≠ÿ •(• • ≠ÿÿÿ Max Pixel Height Controls physical width of in-line image files. ç ¢ ≠ @ E #X•Eÿ # • • • ≠ÿ •:• • ≠ÿÿÿ Progressive Inline Images When checked JPEG progressive files should be used when making in line images. Unfortunately, this feature is not implemented yet @ F 5
A@ ( • • • ≠• ≠≠ÿ Layout: N ‡ @ ∂A Q #p•û @ • • • ≠ÿ •(• ÿ •*• • ≠ÿÿÿ Min Matches/Page When you use the AutoOrg button (or menu option) to create a site, SEARCH.EXE places picture files with similiar names onto the same page. This setting determines how many files must have a similiar name to make a page for them. ≤ a A@ MC ] #√•Ã @ • • ÿ •• • ≠ÿ •.• ÿ •0• • ≠ÿÿÿ Use Match Patterns If in the past you have used AutoOrg or manually made Match Patterns you can turn their use on and off. When you turn it off, what would have been put on match pages, instead goes on Dir Index pages. Turning this settings off can speed up the program. If you dont understand this setting, youll probably want it turned off. ≠ % ∂A ÏD ] #√•K @ • • ÿ •• • ≠ÿ •8• ÿ •:• • ≠ÿÿÿ Always Purge HTML First If set on, SEARCH.EXE locates all HTML files (*.HTM) in your site and deletes them before remaking the site. If this setting is turned off, then the HEAD of each HTML file is kept. I recommend turning this off unless you wish to preserve the text in the HEAD. ¬ O MC {F ] #√•ƒ @ • • ÿ •• • ≠ÿ •.• ÿ •0• • ≠ÿÿÿ Pictures Per Group When placing picture files on a page, SEARCH.EXE organizes them into groups of this number. Typically a group corresponds to a row in a table and each picture in the group goes in one cell. In this case (the default) the values of this setting is equal to the number of columns in a table of picture files. 1 ÏD ¬F ' • • • ≠• ≠ÿ Names ¸ {F ¸G T #v•q @ • • • ≠ÿ •.• ÿ •0• • • ≠ÿÿÿ Anchor File Ext List Not Supported . When implemented it will allow you to list file extensions for file types used as anchor images. Currently, only the jpg extension is used. I é ¬F I ` #⁄•Ó @ • • ÿ •• • ≠ÿ •(• ÿ •*• • • ≠ÿÿÿ In Line File Ext Not Supported . When implemented this will allow you to specify the file extension of in-line images. Currently, SEARCH.EXE only supports the GIF format for in-line images and the gif file extension is used. ä Ω ¸G åJ ] #√• @ • • ÿ •• • ≠ÿ •*• ÿ •,• • ≠ÿÿÿ Page DOS File Ext You can control the the extension added to Web Page files. If youre using Windows 3.1 or WFW 3.11 youll have to use htm, because you cant use long file names. If youre using Windows 95, Windows NT, or OS/2 you can use htm or html. Typically html should be used just when you need to be compatible with a UNIX Web Server, which may not recognize the htm extension. ) Ì I L ] #√•˙ @ • • ÿ •• • ≠ÿ •,• ÿ •.• • ≠ÿÿÿ Page HTML File Ext Supported. You can control the file extension used to refer to web pages. Normally this would be htm. However, if you plan on moving your site to UNIX, youll want to use html. ( åJ 6L $ • • • ≠≠ÿ S " L ≈L 1 õ ÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿ ≈L ÒL ™ Sample Layout Selection Dialog BoxI % 6L ÒL $ •J • °• ≠ÿ Sample Layout Selection Dialog Box K " ≈L )™ ) •E • • ≠∞≠≠∞≠ÿ SEARCH.EXE comes with a pre-defined default layout for all pages produced. You can manually edit this layout by selecting Variables/All Pages... from the menu. You will then be able to edit an ASCII file that defines variables that determines what is to printed on outputted pages. If you wish you may select from a list of sample layouts that comes with SEARCH.EXE. By selecting one, you will replace the old variable values that are defined for all pages. When you open this dialog box, at the top you see a list of sample layouts. Click once with the mouse on one your interested in. At the bottom there will be a edit box which shows the full description of this layout. If its the one you want, click on the Ok button. You will be asked to confirm your cÒL )™ 6L hoice. After you have clicked Ok again, the your old variable values will be replaced by the ones used to make sample layout you selected. The next time you generate a site, it will have the new layout. You can generate a new site by hitting the Generate Thumbnails & HTML button. ˙ n ÒL ™ + &•Ü • • ≠∞ã, º5≈≠ÿ If you wish to make some changes to this new layout you should use the Layout Configuration Dialog Box . S " )™ ≠ 1 F ÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿ ≠ i≠ ~‘ Moving your site to a UNIX machineT 0 ™ i≠ $ •` • °• ≠ÿ Moving your site to a UNIX machine (optional) Ÿ h ≠ ö≠ % •‹ • • ≠≠≠ÿ In order to move a picture site from a Windows machine to a UNIX machine you must do the following. ? ‡ i≠ 5∑ B #R•û • • • ≠ÿ •• ≠ÿÿÿ 1 When you create your web site, you should set Page HTML File Ext to html. Most UNIX Web Servers will not recognize the htm extension. Note that this is different from most Windows 95/NT and OS/2 Web Servers which are smart enough to handle either htm or html. If youre using Windows 95/NT or OS/2 you should also set Page DOS File Ext to html. However, Windows 3.1 and WFW 3.11 users will not be able to use the html file extension for files created. They will have to set Page DOS File Ext to htm. Q ö≠ ∫∫ H #^• • • • ≠ÿ •• • • ≠ÿÿÿ 2 Re-create the directory structure from the base directory (which you specified as the Search Directory ) on down, using lower case letters. The base (search) directory does not have to have the same name. But all of its sub-directories must keep their names. ˘ W 5∑ Ω A #R•® • • • ≠ÿ •• ≠ÿÿÿ 3 Copy *.gif, *.jpg, and *.htm (or *.html) files into their respective directories. r 1 ∫∫ ΔΩ A #R•b • • • ≠ÿ •• ≠ÿÿÿ 4 Ensure all file names names are lower case. ≠ A Ω √ A #R•≠ • • • ≠ÿ •• ≠ÿÿÿ 5 Ensure that JPEGs, and GIFs were transfered in binary mode. | ; ΔΩ ⁄√ A #R•v • • • ≠ÿ •• ≠ÿÿÿ 6 Any *.htm (*.html) files must be transfered as "Text" ¡ ` √ /≈ A #R•À • • • ≠ÿ •• ≠ÿÿÿ 7 If you set Page DOS File Ext to htm you will now have to rename all the htm names to html. y S ⁄√ ¨— & •§ • • ≠∞≠ÿ If you have a complicated site with many sub-directories you can use the tar utility. It is available for both DOS and UNIX. It archives all your files and directories into a ".tar" file and re-creates the files and original directory structure when you extract the files. To archive the files in DOS you use the command "tar -cvf archive.tar *.*". Then you FTP this file in binary mode to your UNIX account, using a utility like WS_FTP. Then you extract the files with the command "tar -xvf archive.tar". The tar utility is available at SimTel and other freeware/shareware repositories. Ö ° /≈ ~‘ & •a • • ≠∞≠ÿ In order to change *.htm file extensions to *.html you can use a shell script. Youll find a uselful script called dun.sh at http://www.canuck.com/~thivier1/software.html. A ¨— ¿‘ 1 k ÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿ ¿‘ ö‘ ≈ Search for Files7 ~‘ ö‘ $ •& • °• ≠ÿ Search for Files Ø ” ¿‘ Ο & •e • • ≠≠≠ÿ You may also use SEARCH.EXE as a general purpose file search utility by doing the following. Use the "Seach Dir" button to select the directory to search for files in. Then: ≠ 8 ö‘ P∂ J #b•q ( • • • ≠ÿ •• ≠∞≠∞≠∞≠∞≠ÿÿÿ 1 In the "Files(s) To Search" box enter one or more file names or patterns to search for. You may use the following wildcards: * Matches any number of any kind of characters. ? Matches exactly one character of any kind. # Matches exactly one digit character only. @ Matches exactly one letter character only. ∫ E Ο Ö∂ A #R•… ( • • • ≠ÿ •• ≠ÿÿÿ 2 You may enter multiple patterns by seperating them with commas. Ø P∂ üÀ B #R•± ( • •Ö∂ üÀ ~‘ • ≠ÿ •• ≠ÿÿÿ 3 In the "Search Text" enter text you wish to search for inside the file contents. You may not use wild card characters here. If you leave the box blank, all files matching the file name/pattern(s) will be found. ï – Ö∂ ëÁ B #R•[ ( • • • ≠ÿ •• ≠ÿÿÿ 4 If the "Search Subdirectories" box is checked SEARCH.EXE will examine all sub-directories for desired files. Otherwise, only the specified driectory will be searched. z 9 üÀ e A #R•r ( • • • ≠ÿ •• ≠ÿÿÿ 5 Click on the "Search" button to execute the search. $ ëÁ ≈ " • • • ÿ V % e ß 1 Õ ÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿ ß +à ÏÆ Converting to Progressive-JPEG FormatL ( ≈ +à $ •P • °• ≠ÿ Converting to Progressive-JPEG Format º Œ ß åÅ ) •# • • ≠∞≠≠∞≠ÿ The progressive-JPEG file format is the latest version of the JPEG file format. It allows the browser user to see a pre-view of an image as it downloads. The resolution steadily and smoothly increases in resolution as more is downloaded. To convert your JPEG files into progressive-JPEG format, go to the directory where all your JPEG files are. Then enter *.jpg in the File(s) To Search box. Click on Search. This will list all of JPEG files you have, even the ones in sub-directories. Select the ones you wish to convert. If you wish to select them all, click on the first one and press Shift-End. Now select File/Convert To.../Progressive. ê à +à ÏÆ ' •Ω • • ≠∞≠≠ÿ Now wait patiently until the program finishes. Remember, older programs will not be able to read progressive-JPEG files. So, they may report them to be corrupt, when in fact they are not. I åÅ Ç 1 † ÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿ Ç WÇ Ê Decoding UUEncoded Files? ÏÆ WÇ $ •6 • °• ≠ÿ Decoding UUEncoded Files ¬ Ω Ç Ê % • • • ∞≠ÿ You can use SEARCH.EXE to decode graphics files posted to UseNet Newsgroups. First, save the article(s) to a single ASCII text file. Then press the "Decode" button. Select the file(s) you wish to decode and hit OK. SEARCH.EXE will then extract all the binary files inside these ascii file(s). SEARCH.EXE can not handle binary files that span multiple ASCII files. In the case of JPEG files, SEARCH.EXE will take some of the header information (such as the subject line) and put it the comments of the JPEG file. You can browse these comments in SEARCH.EXE. Also, SEARCH.EXE can use these comments to organize your pictures into logical groups. 5 WÇ 8Ê 1 µ ÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿ 8Ê cÊ Tips+ Ê cÊ $ • • °• ≠ÿ Tips ÷ µ 8Ê ZË B #R•k • • • ≠ÿ •• ≠ÿÿÿ 1 Select the Always Delete HTML First Layout tab option in the Settings Dialog box, to ensure your site is always completely updated to reflect the values of variables you set. > cÊ ÙË A #R•| • • • ≠ÿ •• ≠ÿÿÿ 2 Back up your important files before doing anything else. U ZË .Í B #R•' • • • ≠ÿ •• ≠ÿÿÿ 3 You should (but dont have to) limit the number of images on page to under 10. This will make accessing your pages much faster (if theyre on the Web). Also, some versions of Netscape and possible other browsers seem to experience problems with to many in-line images. ø ¶ ÙË &Î B #R•m • • • ≠ÿ •• ≠ÿÿÿ 4 Set the Maximum Display Width and Maximum Pixel Width to be equal or make the Maximum Pixel Width bigger. 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