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VUIMAGE Ver 2.1 GIF/TIFF viewer, Zoom/Pan Herc/C/E/VGA/SupVGA submitted

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From: venu.p.gopal
Date: Fri, 16 Feb 1990 15:41
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VUIMAGE Ver 2.1 GIF/TIFF viewer has been submitted to SIMTEL and
comp.binaries.ibm.pc.

Venu P. Gopal   UUCP: ..!att!cbnewsc!vgopal   Internet: vgopal@cbnewsc.att.com
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VUIMAGE(tm) (V2.1) GIF*/TIFF Format Picture Displayer
 
GIF and TIFF monochrome (bilevel or grayscale) images can be displayed.
Zooming, panning and command line options are supported.

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Changes from the previous version (V2.0):
  - a larger variety of TIFF images can be displayed.
  - 320x400x256 and 360x480x256 display driver provided for standard IBM VGA
  - brightness can be adjusted while picture is on screen
===============================================================================

Main Features

    - super fast display of GIF files and bilevel/grayscale TIFF files
    - supports a variety of display types - CGA/Hercules/6300/DEB/EGA/MCGA/
      VGA/SuperVGA
    - 320x400x256 and 360x480x256 display driver for standard IBM VGA
    - excellent color rendition in all video modes
    - auto/manual scaling - automatically scale to full screen or
      manually scale from 1% to 999%
    - zoom in / zoom out using the "+" and "-" keys
    - panning - cursor keys allow moving screen window over different sections
      of picture 
    - adjust brightness while picture is on screen
    - supports other boards/future boards through BIOS mode
    - user-friendly, multiple interfaces
	- menu-selectable options
	- command-line selectable options (useful in batch files and when
	  called as a sub-program by other programs)
	- pre-programmed keystroke mode (std. input re-direction)
    - specify a list of files to be displayed for slide shows
    - continuously repeat list of files (for demos etc.)
    - abort single picture or list of pictures in the middle
    - handles corrupt files well
    - returns DOS errorlevel value (useful in batch files and when
      called as a sub-program by other programs)

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From: vgopal@cbnewsc.ATT.COM (venu.p.gopal)
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Subject: VUIMAGE Ver 2.1 GIF/TIFF viewer, Zoom/Pan Herc/C/E/VGA/SupVGA submitted
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Date: 16 Feb 90 15:41:31 GMT
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