Icon & Sprite Designer

FILES REQUIRED TO RUN:  ISD.EXE

INSTALLING FOR DOS:  Simply copy the files into a directory.

INSTALLING FOR WINDOWS:
 If you want often load the program from Windows, you may install
an icon into a folder:

- Open the "File" sub-menu of the program manager.
- Click on the "New" option.
- There are three fields to fill:
  * type the name of the icon into the first field.
  * type the path and name of the program or the BAT loader into the
    second one.
  * type the path into the third one.
  * Ignore the fourth.
- Click on the "change icon" button. Choose an image and click on "OK".
- Click on "Ok" to end.

 I have tested the program with Windows 3.1 and Windows NT.


STARTING UP:
 Type ISD
 or   ISD spritefile   (no extension).
 or   ISD icon          with ICO extension.
 or   ISD palette       with PAL extension.

IMPORTANT NOTE:
You may try this shareware program without restriction but you must
be a registered user to use the provided libraries, or sprites made
with this program, in any commercial or shareware program.

THE UNREGISTERED VERSION HOLDS:

ISD.EXE       The program.
VGALIB        Library of functions to interface VGA hardware.
VGA18         Library of sprites and graphical basic function for
              the VGA 18 mode. Tested with C compilers.
ANIMLIB       Library with source to make animation.
SPRTEST       Example of basic sprite functions.

THE REGISTERED VERSION HOLDS ALSO:

VGALIB.C      C source of the VGALIB library.
VGALIB.ASM    Assembly source.
VGA18.C       C source of the VGA18 library.
VGA18.ASM     Assembly source.
VGAPRO.OBJ    Library of sprite functions with color planes, including
              compressed sprites display.
EXAMPLEx.C    Examples for each sprite function.
SCREEN.EXE    The screen maker program. Allows to make sceneries and
              save them into PCX files. Has same easy to use graphical
              user interface than ISD.

There is also a printed manual for the program and the libraries.

 Once  you have registered you may link these libraries to your shareware or
commercial program, without any fee or permission required.
 All  the  libraries  has  been  assembled with MASM and are compatible with
Borland and Microsoft C compilers.

