Table Of Contents - Minolta Viewer Instruction Manual

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ABLE OF CONTENTS
System requirements .............................................................................................................................6
DiMAGE Viewer .........................................................................................................................6
QuickTime system requirements ...............................................................................................7
Before installing the DiMAGE Viewer ........................................................................................7
Installation ......................................................................................................................................8
Installing the DiMAGE Viewer - Windows .................................................................................8
Installing the DiMAGE Viewer - Macintosh .............................................................................10
Starting up the Viewer ..........................................................................................................................12
Starting up the Viewer - Windows...........................................................................................12
Starting up the Viewer - Macintosh.........................................................................................13
Importing and editing images...............................................................................................................14
Loading image files..................................................................................................................14
Updating the thumbnail window ..............................................................................................14
Opening audio files..................................................................................................................15
Changing the display format....................................................................................................16
Changing the thumbnail format ...............................................................................................17
Sorting image files...................................................................................................................18
Renaming single files ..............................................................................................................18
Renaming multiple files ...........................................................................................................19
Creating folders .......................................................................................................................20
Moving images to another folder .............................................................................................21
Copying images to another folder............................................................................................22
Cut, copy, paste, and delete - Windows .................................................................................23
Cut, copy, paste, and delete - Macintosh ...............................................................................23
Displaying and saving image information ................................................................................24
Image information setup ..........................................................................................................25
Basic image processing .......................................................................................................................26
Image-correction window.........................................................................................................26
Tool bars .....................................................................................................................27
Displaying images in the image-correction window.................................................................28
Flip and rotate images.............................................................................................................29
Controlling the image display ..................................................................................................30
Fit-to-window button....................................................................................................30
Resizing the viewer window........................................................................................30
Grab tool .....................................................................................................................31
Magnifying tool............................................................................................................31
Menu options ..............................................................................................................31
Variation palette.......................................................................................................................32
Color-balance variation ...............................................................................................33
Brightness & contrast variation ...................................................................................34
Saturation variation .....................................................................................................35
Brightness, contrast, and color-balance palette ......................................................................36
Auto-setting button......................................................................................................36
Comparing pre- and post correction images ...........................................................................37
An introduction to color............................................................................................................38
Undoing and redoing an image correction ..............................................................................39
Processing images of text and line art ...................................................................................39
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