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  AMI PNG 3D Effects #1

  Version 2.0a.03
  Plugin for AMI PNG/MNG Construction Set 
  Windows 95/98/ME/NT/2000/XP

  Feb. 17, 2003

  http://www.mindworkshop.com/alchemy/animplugins.html


  ALCHEMY MINDWORKS
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  http://www.mindworkshop.com/
  alchemy@mindworkshop.com

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TO REGISTER AMI PNG 3D Effects #1
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AMI PNG 3D Effects #1 is distributed as shareware, software 
that you can --- "Try Before You Buy." ---

We invite you to evaluate PNG 3D Effects #1 to see if it's 
suitable for your needs. If you like it, please register it. 
If it turns out not to be to your liking, or if you don't feel 
it's worth registering, please delete it from your hard drive 
and accept our thanks for trying it out. 

The registration for PNG 3D Effects #1 is $20. For information 
on the many options available to register by phone, fax, mail 
or via our on-line secure server, please see: 
http://www.mindworkshop.com/alchemy/tollfree.html 

The unregistered evaluation copy of the most recent release of 
PNG 3D Effects #1 may be distributed freely in its unaltered 
state as long as the means of distribution are in keeping with 
Alchemy Mindworks' current policies for shareware distribution. 




ABOUT THIS DOWNLOAD 
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This download contains these files: 

-- readme.txt  -- which you obviously have found, 

-- file_id.diz  -- a general desription text file, 

-- ami3dp01.xml  -- a portable application distribution file, and 

-- 3DEffects1Plugin4PNGMNG.exe  -- the application install program.


A CRC value can be used to check the integrity of a file you 
have downloaded. By assuring that the CRC check value matches 
the CRC check value for the file in question, you will reduce 
the possibility of attempting to install a damaged archive. 

You must have the Alchemy Mindworks CRC software installed 
on your system to perform this check. Please visit the CRC 
page to download the CRC software if you do not currently 
have it. It's small, free and a valuable asset to make 
sure that your Alchemy Mindworks software has not been 
damaged in transit.




INSTALLATION CONSIDERATIONS
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Add the 3D Effects #1 Plugin Set to AMI PNG/MNG Construction 
Set, the animation software from Alchemy Mindworks, and 
start building 3D animations. Build still or rotating cubes, 
disks, toroids, text and more. Add your own pictures. Control 
the appearance, lighting and images of these 3D objects 
without a degree in advanced object modeling. An intuitive 
user interface and the easy-to-follow tutorial and help gets 
you up to speed in minutes

AMI PNG/MNG Construction Set Pro must be installed and run 
at least once before installing AMI PNG Effects #1.

A minimum of 256 meg of RAM and a 500 Mhz processor are
recommended. 


INSTALLATION OF AMI PNG 3D Effects #1 
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Extract the file 3DEffects1Plugin4PNGMNG.exe from this 
zipped file to a temporary folder such as c:\temp

Please install AMI PNG 3D Effects #1 through the Run item 
of your Start menu. It is recommended that you close all 
applications before installing. Installing it through 
Explorer or Add/Remove Programs will usually fail very 
colourfully. 

The self-extracting Windows archive installs AMI PNG 3D 
Effects #1. Follow the prompts that guide you through 
the install procedure. 

The 3D Effects installed will be added to the Edit Menu 
of PNG/MNG Construction Set. 



TO UNINSTALL AMI PNG 3D Effects #1
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Please see the Questions and Answers section 
on the program's information page at
http://www.mindworkshop.com/alchemy/animplugins.html
for selectively removing one or more installed Effects.




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