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ReadMe for Cut-It-Out!(TM) version 1.0
For Microsoft Windows 3.1x, Windows for
Workgroups and Windows 95.
September 1996
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Cut-It-Out!, EasyHelp and Image Cutter
are trademarks of New Science Products, Inc.
Microsoft and Windows are registered
trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.
(c) Copyright New Science Products, Inc. 1996
All Rights Reserved.
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HOW TO USE THIS DOCUMENT
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To view Readme.txt on screen in Notepad, maximize the Notepad window.
To print Readme.txt, open it in Notepad or another word processor,
and then use the Print command on the File menu.
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CONTENTS
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1 - OVERVIEW
1.1 - Contents of This Product
1.2 - Description
1.3 - System Requirements
1.4 - File Packing Slip
1.5 - Credits
2 - INSTALLING
2.1 - Installing from Disk
2.2 - Installing from the Internet
3 - HELP
3.3 - EasyHelp for Buttons
3.4 - Description of Menu Functions
4 - SUPPORT
4.1 - Product Support Worldwide
4.2 - Calling New Science Products Support
4.3 - TOLL FREE Support
5 - DISTRIBUTION
5.1 - Distribution Requirements
5.2 - Duplication Instructions
5.3 - Uploading Instructions
6 - UNINSTALLING
6.1 - Uninstall using Cut-It-Out! Uninstall Utility
6.2 - Uninstall manually from Windows 3.1x
6.3 - Uninstall manually from Windows 95
6.4 - Uninstalling shared files
7 - LEGAL AND MISCELLANEOUS
7.1 - Ombudsman Statement
7.2 - Disclaimer/Agreement
You are encouraged to pass a copy of Cut-It-Out! along to your
friends for evaluation. Please encourage them to register
their copy. See section 5, DISTRIBUTION.
See the 'Registration' topic in the 'Help' menu of Cut-It-Out!
for registration information.
NOTE: If at the end of evaluation you decide you do not want
to use Cut-It-Out! and don't register, you must uninstall
Cut-It-Out! to avoid copyright violation. Cut-It-Out!'s
uninstall feature provides for easy removal of all files
and restores all system settings to their previous condition.
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1 - OVERVIEW
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1.1 - Contents of This Product
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This product contains the following:
- Cut-It-Out! version 1.0 Image Capture System
- Cut-It-Out! ReadMe text file (this document)
- Association of Shareware Professionals' Ombudsman Statement
- Cut-It-Out! Uninstall Utility
1.2 - Description
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Cut-It-Out! v1.0 <ASP> "The Ultimate Graphics Snatcher" Finders Keepers!
The fastest, easiest way to capture any image that can be displayed
on your screen. Works with all types of images and programs, present
and future! Capture images from your Web browser (or whatever) for use
as clip art, wall paper or paste them into your graphics creations or
word processing documents. Ideal for building your personal art
collection. If you can see it, you can have it. Capture images in rapid
sequence, then review your work in a Viewing Gallery. Saves images to
bitmap files or to the Windows clipboard.
1.3 - System Requirements
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- A personal computer, 386 processor or higher
- Microsoft Windows 3.1 or 3.11 or
Microsoft Windows for Workgroups 3.1 or 3.11 or
Microsoft Windows 95
- At least 4 megabytes (Mb) of memory (RAM)
- A hard drive with 1 megabyte (Mb) of free space
- A VGA or higher resolution monitor
- A mouse or other Windows compatible pointing device
Windows requires the VBRUN300.DLL file to run Cut-It-Out!
If you have choosen the version that does not include this file,
you must assure that it is in your windows\system directory before
running Cut-It-Out!
Note for Windows 3.1x users: This is a 16-bit program and therefore
you do not need to have Win32s(R) installed on your computer.
1.4 - File Packing Slip
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Files supplied with Cut-It-Out! 1.0
1. - Aspomb.txt 2Kb 09/01/96 01:00:00am
2. - Cio.fil 1Kb 09/01/96 01:00:00am
3. - Cio10.win 300Kb 09/01/96 01:00:00am
4. - Cmdialog.vbx 19Kb 04/28/93 07:00:00am
5. - File_id.diz 1Kb 09/01/96 01:00:00am
6. - Install.exe 108Kb 09/01/96 01:00:00am
7. - Readme.txt 25Kb 09/01/96 01:00:00am
8. - Setup.exe 6Kb 09/01/96 01:00:00am (optional)
9. - Uninstal.win 18Kb 09/01/96 01:00:00am
10.- Vbrun300.dll 390Kb 05/12/93 12:00:00am (optional)
11.- Vendinfo.diz 36Kb 09/01/96 01:00:00am
Note: see Packing Slip in VENDINFO record for exact file size.
1.5 - Credits
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Engineer : Steve Du Buis
Editor : S. Kay Snyder
Validation : Mike D. Meyers
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2 - INSTALLING Cut-It-Out! for Windows
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2.1 - Installing from Disk
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step 1 - Start Windows.
step 2 - Put Cut-It-Out! installation disk in your drive.
step 3 - [Win 3.1x] Open Program Manager and select 'Run...' from
the File Menu.
[Win 95 ] Click Start and select 'Run...'
step 4 - Enter a:\install (or b:\install) using the correct letter
for your drive.
step 5 - Click on the OK button.
step 6 - Follow instructions as they appear on your screen.
2.2 - Installing from the Internet
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To install Cut-It-Out! from On-line services, the Internet or BBS.
step 1 - Start Windows.
step 2 - [Win 3.1x] Open Program Manager and select 'Run...'
from the File Menu.
[Win 95 ] Click Start and select 'Run...'
step 3 - Enter the complete path to the unzipped Cut-It-Out! files
with file name "install". (i.e., c:\download\temp\install.exe)
step 4 - Click on the OK button.
step 5 - Follow instructions as they appear on your screen.
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3 - HELP
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3.1 - EasyHelp for Buttons
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For a brief description of a button action, click the opposite mouse
button over the button and a popup window will appear. If the
Auto-Button Help option is enabled, the first time you hover over
a button the message will appear. (see Options menu below)
3.2 - Description of Menu Functions
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Note: Notations inside of the {} brackets indicate short cut keys.
* File {Alt+F}
* Open Bitmap File {Ctrl+O}
Loads a viewer with a bitmap from a disk file.
* Save Bitmap File {Ctrl+S}
Saves the bitmap in the active viewer to a disk file.
* Save All Bitmaps {Ctrl+A}
Opens a dialog for saving all bitmap viewers to disk files.
* Print {F7}
Sends the active bitmap viewer to the printer for a hard copy.
* Print Setup {F8}
Opens a dialog to set printing options.
* Make Cut-It-Out! Disk {Ctrl+Ins}
Provides a means of making a backup or distribution disk.
* Exit Viewer {Ctrl+F4}
Closes the Viewing Gallery and returns to the Image Cutter.
* Exit Program {Shift+Ctrl+F4}
Close Cut-It-Out! and returns to Windows.
* Edit {Alt+E}
* Cut {Ctrl+X}
Copies the active bitmap for pasting to other applications
and removes the viewer.
* Copy {Ctrl+C}
Copies the active bitmap for pasting to other applications.
* Paste {Ctrl+V}
Loads a cut or copied bitmap into a new viewer.
* Delete Bitmap Viewer {Del}
Removes the active bitmap and its viewer.
* Delete All Bitmap Viewers {Shift+Del}
Removes all bitmaps and viewers.
* View {Alt+V}
* Properties {Alt+Bksp}
Shows a message with the active bitmap's size in pixels and the
system display size and color depth.
* Flip Horizontal {Shift+F6}
Flips the active image to provide a mirror image about