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        | README file for ELSA Windows Utilities
        |
        |       WINNER graphics boards series
        |       GLoria graphics boards series
        |       VICTORY graphics boards series
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        | 10/07/97, GBorgs

        Table of Contents

        1.      Overview
        2.      Contents
        3.      Installation
        4.      Description of the Windows 95 tools

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1.      Overview

        This file contains new information which may not be printed in
        the manual. If any information is contrary to the manual, the
        contents of this file is to be applied.

        NOTE: not all utilities discribed in the following are supported
              by all ELSA graphics adapter!

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2.      Contents

        Almost all files are compressed, their names are slightly
        changed. Please note that the files can NOT just be copied
        from this disk.

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3       Installation under Windows 95

3.1      Automatically installation

        To install the ELSA Windows Tools under Windows 95, you have to
        run the SETUP.EXE from the root directory. In the
        dialog comming up now, the hardware and the operating system is
        identified, and the available tools are displayed. To install
        the ELSA Windows tools choose this item in the window "Instal-
        lation of:" with the arrow buttons or with the mouse and click
        the "Install" button. Now the files will be copied.
        The shortcuts of the tools you can find in the program group

                        Start\Programs\ELSAware

3.2     Manual installation

        It is no problem to install the ELSA Windows Tools for Windows 95
        manually. For that purpose change to the directory of the tool
        you want to install (e.g. D:\ELSAWARE\WINTOOLS\WIN95_NT\WINMSUIT)
        and click with the right mous button on the file with the exten-
        sion *.INF. Select in the context menu the item "Install". The
        program files will be copied.

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4.      Description of the Windows 95 tools

        VIDEOcontrol           Video adjustment to optimize brightness
                               contrast and color (only for WINNER 1000/T2D
                               and VICTORY 3DX)
        ERGONOmeter            Program to display the image refresh rate
                               and horizontal scan frequency
        GAMMAman               Gamma correction with the 16.7 million
                               color driver
        RUNman                 Extension tool to enhance the Windows
                               Program Manager


4.1     VIDEOcontrol

        This program allows to adjust brightness, contrast and color
        of video streams to succeed optimal video quality.


4.2     ERGONOmeter

        This program finds out the current refresh and horizontal scan
        rates. Ergonomic values appear in the green-colored section.

        In the system menu you can change the language (German/English).

        NOTE:
        Under Windows 95, you can get into the system menu by
        clicking on the title bar with the right mouse button.

4.3     GAMMAman

        GAMMAman does not support MULTIman configurations!

        With the ELSA GAMMAman you can modify brightness, contrast,
        linearity, and threshold value. Some filters are provided
        (e.g. Posterize, Sine). The gamma curve can be loaded, saved,
        smoothed, inverted, or set to a standard value. For more
        information click <F1> for help.

        In the system menu you can change the language (German/English).

        NOTE:
        Under Windows 95, you can get into the system menu by
        clicking on the title bar with the right mouse button.

4.4     RUNman

        After the installation of RUNman, you can define the
        location of the installation file with your settings:

        - at local installation under WINDOWS\ELSAUTIL
        - in the network Windows directory
        - nowhere, for testing the program

        In the system menu "File..." you can add programs to the RUNman
        buttons (see help "Keyboard and mouse commands"), open programs,
        inspect the program item properties or delete icons from RUNman.
        With the item "Language..." you can choose between "Deutsch"
        (German) and "U.K. English".

        NOTE:
        Under Windows 95, you can get into the system menu by
        clicking on the title bar with the right mouse button.

        Icons can be dragged into RUNman from the Microsoft
        File Manager and the HP Dashboard with the mouse (drag & drop).

        In the menu "Options..." many manipulations of RUNman are
        possible. Use the <F2> key to open the menu in the RUNman
        window.

        Keyboard commands:
        <F1>                    Help
        <F2>                    Set options
        <F10>                   Turn the title bar on and off
        <Alt-F4>                Exit RUNman
        <Ins>                   Insert new file (browse)
        <Del>                   Delete current file from RUNman
        <Enter>                 Open file
        <Alt-Enter>             Set program item properties
        <Ctrl-Shift-0>          Standard combination for file import
                                from the Windows Program Manager (user-
                                definable)

        The mouse commands are described in the help system "Keyboard
        and Mouse Commands". For detailed information press <F1> for
        help.

        To use RUNman every time you start Windows, move the RUNman
        icon into the window for the "Startup" group by pressing the Ctrl-key
        and moving the icon with the mouse. The settings to RUNman are saved
        in a special installation file.


