SPOON The ut(ens)il designed to handle the SAUCE By Tasmaniac of ACiD Productions What is SPOON SPOON is a utility to add SAUCE to your files If you don t know what SAUCE is you may want to check out SAUCE TXT In short SAUCE stands for Standard Architecture for Universal Comment Extensions SAUCE adds a full description to ANSi Graphics sound and several more types of files In case you don t like SAUCE SPOON will just as easily help you to remove SAUCE What is SPOON After a long time of managing with SPOON SPOON was developed It provides an improved user interface over the original SPOON and has several handy features that simply HAD to be there Things like detecting the size of several of the most common image types How does it work SPOON is a very straightforward utility After typing SPOON at the DOS prompt SPOON will load the list of files in the path and present them to you You can use the Up Down cursor keys to select the file you want You will notice the right window stating either NO SAUCE indicating the selected file has no SAUCE or it will contain the full SAUCE details Pressing Enter will select the file and will put SPOON in SAUCE edit mode where you can modify what you want SPOON will do it s best in autodetecting as much as possible If a file already has SAUCE no autodetection occurs Pressing Enter on a directory will make that directory active Pressing Del on a SAUCEd file will delete the SAUCE information SAUCE Edit mode The edit mode works like most input screens You can type the text you want in the appropriate fields Pressing F2 will allow you to Select the Datatype and Filetype Esc brings you back to the file selection without saving any modifications F10 will save the SAUCE information and bring you back to the file selection Customizing SPOON SPOON has very little SAUCE-related specifics hard-coded Most of the SAUCE specs are defined in SPOON INI which you can modify to your liking In addition to adding new filetypes and new datatypes you can modify the list of autodetected authors and the types of files you ll be using Check out SPOON INI for further details Everything for customizing SPOON is explained in there History of SPOON 1 00 Initial Release of SPOON 1 10 Fixed a bug in dealing with SAUCEd files with over 10 lines of extra comment Added dimension detection of JPG format 1 20 Added dimension detection of ANSi format