Polaroid BLL Generator manual Acknowledgements

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Acknowledgements

The combined effort of many people is required to make a quality software product. This is an undoubtedly incomplete list of dealers, customers, coworkers and friends who have been helpful in one way or another in making Windows BLL Generator into what it is today.

Hanspeter Andermatt, Wolfgang Beaugrand, Xavier Bengoechea, Tim Bochnak, Murray Bowman, Dr. Ralf Brandes, Tony Brown, Falah Chebbo, Larry Cole, David Davies, Mike DeLucca, Dr. Stefan Demetrescu, Jo Elliot, Jon Elion, LtCol Dr. Doug Erickson, David Hard, Wenxin He, Ron Herman, Jack Hobbs, Andreas Hölling, Thomas Hofmeister, Genie Jacobsen, Dr. Jürgen Krüger, Bill Kruki, Jörg Kunz, Klaus-Norbert Laroche, Beat Lechmann, Wai-Hung Lee, Adrian Martin, Bob McCormack, Rod Miller, Martin Müller, Rick Narveson, Chris Olsen, Doris Rusch, Doug Schafer, Steffen Seeber and Bill Smithson.

Thank you all.

This software is based in part on the ZLIB compression library written by Jean-loup Gailly and Mark Adler.

Thank you for providing incredibly useful code.

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Contents Windows BLL Generator Lasergraphics BBS 949 Technical Support Department +1-949-753-8292Acknowledgements Contents Printing your first image Principle of OperationReference Tips and Tricks UninstallingAppendix a Specifications Glossary Index71 Introduction What You Need Required HardwareRequired Software About this Guide What’s new Slides Transparencies Windows BLL Generator FeaturesHigh-Resolution Various Output TypesEasy to Use and Highly Compatible True ColorExpress Setup Installing BLL Generator from the Web Site Installing Windows BLL GeneratorSoftware Installation Running setup ∙ Select Add generator Adding a BLL-GeneratorSoftware Installation Printing your first image Printing from an Application Start-Programs-Accessories-WordpadPrinting your first Image Printing your first Image Printing your first Image Viewing a BLL Introduction Principle of OperationPrinciple of Operation Printing from Windows on a PC without Film Recorder Here is a diagram showing how thisworks Resolution Device Dots Image Resolution Approx. DPIImportant Concepts Color Fidelity Bitmaps and Objects GraphicsText Both Which Applications Create Bitmaps or ObjectsBitmaps ObjectsReference Printer SettingsOrientation and Paper Size Non-LFC based Film Types Film TypeUse Ektachrome 100 120/220 with LFC-based Film TypesUse Kodacolor 100 with Use Ektachrome 100 4x5 withColor Balance Background ColorScaling Minimum Exposure TimeContrast Gamma Printer settings in Windows 95/98 Using the Windows 95/98 driverReference Using the Windows 95/98 Driver Color balance and gamma correction Miscellaneous options Reference Changing the Default Printer Settings in Windows 95/98 Printer settings in Windows NT Using the Windows NT driverUsing the Windows NT Driver Reference Storing Changed Settings Changing the Default Printer Settings in Windows NT Adding a BLL-Generator Managing BLL-GeneratorsDeleting a BLL-Generator Changing Destination PathModifying Driver Options When to use the Uninstaller UninstallingHow to use the Uninstaller Tips and Tricks Arts & Letters Open Start-Settings-PrintersSpecific Applications Adobe Type Manager ATMPersuasion CorelDRAWFreelance Graphics for Windows Ver Freelance GraphicsWord, Write PhotoStyler∙ LFR-X Appendix a SpecificationsFonts Resolution Film RecorderSupported Operating Environment Image EnhancementsOutput Problems Glossary GlossaryGlossary Glossary Index IndexIndex