TITLE

## HZview1.52b

VERSION

V1.52b (4.30.1995)

AUTHOR

Ji Ma
e-mail: maji@u.washington.edu

DESCRIPTION

A small and very fast chinese GuoBiao (a binary chienses character encoding mothod) text viewer with nice graphical user interface. It supports both 8 bit (raw) or 7 bit (HanZi) encoding.

- can also be used to normal ascii text viewer
- can be iconified

Big source of GB material is archived at site:
ftp://cnd.org/pub/ifcss.org/china-studies/huangxin-collections/

Shareware version limits maximum display 10 pages.
register version will remove such limitation.

NEW FEATURES

version 1.0b

- V3.1 compatable:
- New GUI with MUI
- Support mouse and keyboard short cuts
- Small
- Fast
- written in C++
- help file in amiga guide format
- include some of chinese classic stories (ENJOY!!!).
- ...and many more.

version 1.5b

- add space between lines, make they easy to read
- add book mark control
- add option -a to show ascii file
- add keyboard short cut for next page - space bar keyboard short cut for mark page - M
- open file implemented
- properly enable and disable menus and buttons
- implement the print from menu

version 1.52b

- now support 7 bit GB encoding (HanZi). Finally program name agrees with its function.

DISTRIBUTABILITY

HZview is shareware. It is freely distributable, as long as you distribute all files! Feel free to include it in public domain collections (i.e. fishdisks).

REQUIREMENTS

Workbench 2.04 or higher

chinese bitmap font library cclib.16 (included) should place in the same directory as program

High Resolution Interlaced screen (640x400).

RELEASE DATE

April 30, 1995.

AVAILABILITY

Any AmiNet site, for example:

ftp://ftp.wustl.edu/pub/aminettext/show/HZview1.52b.lha (319795)

PRICE

Shareware fee of $20 US