GifWeb v1.7 Transparent GIFs <ASP>.
Converts GIF, bitmap, JPEG, and TIFF
files to transparent GIF files
Essential for web pages. Supports 
dithered color backgrounds.   Option 
to make background grey, white, black.
$19.00.  Requires VBRUN300. 


INTRODUCTION

Thank you for evaluating our software product.  This
program is actively being maintained.  The product
was thoroughly tested; however, like all software, some 
minor 'bugs' and irritants will inevitably be uncovered 
with its widespread use.  As coding errors and problems 
are reported to us, we will correct them and we will
release regular updates of the software.  If you 
discover a problem, however small, please let us know 
so that we can fix it. If you send us an emal message, 
we will advise you, if and by when the error can be fixed,
or whether it has already been fixed in the latest version.
Upon registration, a master diskette with the latest 
software will be supplied. 

NEWSLETTER

When you have a moment, please read our Newsletter at 
http://users.aol.com/informatik/news.html for news flashes 
and upgrade announcements.


MANUAL, USER GUIDE

If your registered version of the software includes a 
print file of the User Guide (and no printed hard copy),
you can print the manual on any Windows compatible printer.
Open the Windows Write program, open the MANUAL.WRI file
(located in the application's directory), and print the
file. 

PATENT, TRADEMARKS

The TIFF and GIF compression and decompression capabilities 
included in this software are licensed under US Patent 
No 4,558,302 and foreign counterparts. 

The Graphics Interchange Format (c) is the Copyright property 
of CompuServe Incorporated.  GIF (sm) is the Service Mark of
CompuServe Incorporated.
 

INSTALLATION AND SETUP

1.  Start Windows.
2.  Open the Program Manager.
3.  From the File menu, choose Run.
4.  In the Command Line type one of the following:
    -  If the software is on a diskette, type A:SETUP
       (assuming your floppy drive is A:).
    -  If the extracted software is on the hard disk,
        type C:\DIRECTORY\SETUP (where DIRECTORY is
        the actual directory that holds the software
        files).
5.  Choose OK.
6.  Follow the prompts.


IMPORTANT NOTE REGARDING THE VBRUN300.DLL

If you are installing the master diskette that you
received after registration, ignore this section;
your diskette includes the VBRUN300.DLL

This program requires the VBRUN300.DLL file. If you 
do not already have this file in your Windows\System 
directory, obtain a free copy of the file from your 
online service, BBS or distributor.


WARRANTIES, LICENSE

This product is supplied 'AS IS' without warranties. 
Informatik Inc and its suppliers disclaim all
liability.  Please carefully read the sections in the 
VENDINFO file and in the About menu of the application.


TECHNICAL SUPPORT

From the Help menu, choose Technical Support.  
Informatik Inc can be contacted as follows:

    Telephone:   610-640-0339
    CompuServe:  76534,1166
    Internet:    info@informatik.com
    Address:     P.O. Box 868, Devon, PA 19333


REGISTRATION OF SOFTWARE

From the About menu, choose 'Registration, Copyright'.  
The screen tells you how to register the software.  
When registering via the CompuServe SWREG forum,
please use the SWREG ID number indicated in the 
Registration, Copyright window.  Please, also read
the REGISTER.TXT file.  This file provides more 
information about payment options, such as credit
cards, non-US currencies, non-convertible currencies,
etc. Please register and support the shareware concept!


FEEDBACK

Informatik Inc. likes to receive feedback from users.  
Most suggestions and recommendations can be incorporated
in future enhancements.  We would also like to hear 
from you if you have suggestions about other programs 
that could be useful.

   
ASSOCIATION OF SHAREWARE PROFESSIONALS (ASP)

Informatik Inc. is a member of the Association of 
Shareware Professionals (ASP).

ASP wants to make sure that the shareware principal works 
for you.  If you are unable to resolve a shareware-related
problem with an ASP member by contacting the member directly,
ASP may be able to help.  The ASP Ombudsman can help you 
resolve a dispute or problem with a ASP member, but does not 
provide technical support for members' products.

Please write to the Ombudsman at 545 Grover Road,
Muskegon, MI 49442-9427 USA, FAX 616-788-2765 or send a 
CompuServe message via CompuServe Mail to ASP Ombudsman 
70007,3536.


Thank You for trying out our software and Thank You for 
supporting the shareware concept.