ePlum GetPictures!  v2.1.0
Copyright  2001-2006 ePlum Software, www.ePlumSoft.com
All Rights Reserved.

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You can convert any printable files into high-quality raster image of JPG/GIF/PNG/TIF/BMP and multipage PDF.
ePlum GetPictures! intercepts a printout and converts it into image with custom size and resolution.
Additionally you can adjust image antialiasing (smoothing), rotation, background color and hatch, insert date/time stamp.
You can save each image separately or a number of print jobs at once and collect them into single multipage PDF. Also you can generate HTML-gallery for web-publishing, or just for the convenience of reviewing. 
You can send your images via e-mail directly from ePlum GetPictures! 
You obtain a perfect electronic replica of your printouts, maintaining all the features of original documents, including lineweights, fonts, any national  symbols and characters encoding. It may be opened, red, or even printed on paper by any user with any computer regardless of operqation system and installed software. 
Make a move to paperless office!   

NEW FEATURES OF THE 2.1.0 VERSION: 
New features are added to improve the quality of work you create. 

 PDF converter - creates multi-page PDF. 
 TIFF converter - creates TIFF files for polygraphic purposes. 
 Advanced background tool - helps to add coloured hatches onto pages. 
 Shortcut keys - added to accelerate your work. 

ePlum GetPictures! keeps working after 30 days trial period. After trial period a colored stripe will appear on the created images until registration.

We hope ePlum GetPictures! will prove useful in your work.

This document contains the important information on installing and using  ePlum GetPictures!.

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Content of the package:
1. GetPictures210.exe - executive file to install trial version of ePlum GetPictures! v.2.1 onto your computer.
2. Readme.txt - this file.
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CONTENTS:

	1.  System requirements
	2.  How to install and run ePlum GetPictures!
	3.  How to uninstall ePlum GetPictures!
	4.  How to register
	5.  How to contact us

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1.  System requirements.
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Supports the following operating systems: Microsoft Windows 98SE/Me/2000/XP.
	
Internet Explorer 4 required. Internet Explorer 5 or higher recommended. 

ePlum GetPictures! uses a printer to convert files to images.
At least one printer must be installed in your system. If you have no acceptable printers at all please install one of the printers from your Windows CD. See "Help" for details.

2.  How to install and run ePlum GetPictures!
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To install ePlum GetPictures! unzip gpict210.zip to the temporary directory and run GetPictures210.exe.
If you are a registered user your registration is NOT preserved. Please contact us to get new registration code. Addition fees are not required.

3.  How to uninstall ePlum GetPictures!
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To uninstall ePlum GetPictures! use Add/Remove Programs of Control Panel. ePlum GetPictures! is uninstalled for all users at once. 



4. How to register.
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This program is released as shareware.  
You may use this program for free as a trial for 30 days.  If you decide to keep it, it is expected you will pay to buy it.
Evaluation period is calculated from THE FIRST run of ePlum GetPictures! on your machine.

What registering will get you:
1.A registration code which will remove the Shareware Reminder and color stripe on the images.
2.Your name and/or your company name and license details will be embedded into ePlum GetPictures! interface.
3.Information on upgrades to ePlum GetPictures!.
4.Free upgrade to the latest version.



For the latest registration options, visit the ePlum GetPictures! web site at:
http://www.eplumsoft.com/

6.  How to contact us
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E-mail:			support@eplumsoft.com

Visit our Web site:        
			http://www.eplumsoft.com


ePlum Software, 2001-2006
07/10/2006
