yyyo**aq**yyyo*--*ayy**yyyo**aq p*-qqyyp*ay**yyyo***aqyynqyyyyy**qyy P g@p T g@p **P g@p j$$$L ggP g@p T$$$b T $$$$$ $$$$$**l $$$$$ $$$$$ j T$$$P j$$$$$$L T$$$P T$$$P L T$$$P $ T$P $ *ao**qL T$D 0$P j $$@%uuu@uu$$@%uuu%@$$uu$$@%yyy@yy$$$@%y%@$$$yy$$@%yy%@$$$@%yy%@%u%@$$ $$$$$$ $D $D $ $$$P T$$D $$$jakRMRS $$$$D p d$b d$$b d$b T$ $P g@ P j$$$$ L T$$P j$$$$ j$ P j$$$ T$9 L T$9 T Q$$l $p g@$b g@$p g$$$$p g@$by%@ $$L $ $$$ $$$$$@p $$$ ACiD Productions 1997 ACiD View Java 5 00b Coded by MrK Graphics by Acid Jack Catbones and RaD Man Documentation by MrK Introduction This is Acid View for Java It is a platform independant file-viewer This means you can run this on Windows 95 X windows MacOs practically any system that has a Java Virtual Machine (JVM) NOTICE This is a Java application not an applet This has nothing to do with the web at all This runs stand-alone just like any other program you own Obtaining a JVM You don t have a program to run java applcations You can get one from several locations Microsoft has one There is a freeware one (the one I used to develop this applcation) called the Java Development Kit (JDK) from Sun You can get the SunOs and Windows 95 versions of JDK from java sun com You can get the Linux version from www blackdown org Running Acid View for Java I have included 2 shell routines to run Acid View Both require that your JVM is called java The first is called avj and is for unix systems The second is called avj bat and is for Windows 95 NT To run just type avj at the prompt What Can It View As of now (version 5 0b) Acid View can view ANSIs ASCIIs GIFs JPEGS XBINs and any text file you happen to have The line length for textfiles and ANSIs is limited to 400 lines however this will be changed soon And for XBINs it s 1000 lines Where will it go from here I m not sure I want to speed up the ansi displaying routines SAUCE support will be added soon I will recode it using JDK1 1 1 as soon as I get my hands on a Linux version Hopefully it will run a little faster Mr Kite ACiD Productions http www acid org