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The latest version of ColorView for DOS, version 2.1, a fast JPEG/JFIF,
GIF, Windows BMP viewer/converter/editor has been posted as dcview21.zip
on alt.binaries.pictures.utilities.  VESA graphics drivers for
ColorView for DOS have also been posted as vesadrv2.zip on the same
group.

The .zip files are also available at wuarchive.wustl.edu in the
/pub/MSDOS_UPLOADS directory.

			   ColorView for DOS
	  Copyright (c) 1992 Millennium Technologies Corporation
			   All Rights Reserved

			      Version 2.1


ColorView is a color image viewer/converter/editor for the DOS environment.

Changes in version 2.1:
	o  Improved support for all Windows BMP image formats
	o  Support for monochrome JPEG images
	o  Text-mode batch image conversion and scaling from the command
	   line.

In this version, ColorView supports reading and writing the following
graphics file formats:

	o  JPEG (JFIF subset)  JPEG is a highly compressed 24 bit "true 
	   color" picture file format which has more colors and a smaller 
	   file size than GIF files.
	o  GIF'87, GIF'89 including animations
	o  Windows BMP files (4, 8 and 24 bit, including 8 bit RLE)


ColorView provides: 
	o  Floyd-Steinberg dithering
	o  Heckbert color reduction
	o  Gamma correction, Hue, Saturation, and Brightness controls
	o  Sharpening, Smoothing, Embossing, Edge Tracing and other 
	   image filters
	o  Copy and Paste operations between all supported image formats
	o  New Image creation and text drawing functions
	o  Adjustable Image Transparency Effects
	o  "Blue Screen" effects
	o  Image Rotation and Mirroring functions
	o  Intuitive graphical user interface, with or without a mouse
	o  Slideshow mode for uninterrupted image viewing
	o  Fast and extremely accurate Image Scaling for reducing and
	   enlarging pictures
	o  GIF Animation support
	o  Ability to switch graphics modes while viewing an image
	o  And much more!


ColorView will work with:
	o  Any Text mode display (Batch File Conversion)
	o  Standard VGA 320x200 video mode
	o  8 bit, 256 color display boards with a VESA driver 
	o  15 bit, 32768 color display boards with a VESA driver
	o  16 bit, 65356 color display boards with a VESA driver
	o  24 bit color display boards with a VESA driver
	o  DOS 2.x, 3.x, 4.x, 5.x
	o  640 K or more of physical memory
		(expanded and extended memory will automatically be used)
	o  a hard disk
		(automatically used if not enough physical memory)
	o  80286, 80386-SX, 80386, 80486, Pentium processors
	o  Microsoft-compatible mouse

ColorView for DOS (CVIEW.EXE) will run on '286 processors and will
automatically take advantage of a '386 or better processor if one
is available.

Enjoy!