AutoPaper Copyright 1994, Landon P. Kuhn -This program was written in Microsoft Visual Basic and requires the presence of VBRUN300.DLL in your Windows\System directory. What is AutoPaper? AutoPaper is a small program for Microsoft Windows that automatically changes your Windows wallpaper in intervals that you choose. AutoPaper will run in the background and requires little memory and system resources. Installing AutoPaper... Simple. Just put AutoPaper's EXE file into any directory, and create an icon for it in the StartUp group in Program Manager. Also, make sure there is a copy of VBRUN300.DLL in the path. Dubble click on the AutoPaper icon to load it. From now on, when Windows starts AutoPaper will be automatically loaded. Configuring AutoPaper... Configuring AutoPaper is quick and easy. AutoPaper uses the file names in the "Tagged Files:" list to pick from when it randomly changes the wallpaper. The wallpaper is changed in intervals set by the user. - To add a BMP file name to the tagged file list, use the file browser on the left hand side of the screen to find and highlight the file name you want to add. Click on the "Add" button to add the currently highlighted file name. Clicking on "Add All" will add all of the file names in the currently selected directory. - The wallpaper will randomize every blank amount of minutes you set in the lower part of the screen. A value of 0 will disable wallpaper cycling. - To remove a tagged file, highlight the file name you want to remove, and click on the "Remove" button. To clear the entire list, click on the "Clear" button. Note: Neither of these options will actually remove the file from disk. - You can preview BMPs in two different ways. To preview a BMP in the tagged files list, highlight the file name you want to preview and click on the "Preview" button with the right arrow following it. The other method is to highlight the filename in the file browser, and click on the "Preview" button with a left arrow following. Both methods with fit the BMP file into the box in the lower right corner. - For memory reasons, you may want to clear the preview box. To clear the preview box click the right hand mouse button over the preview box. - To delete a BMP file from disk, highlight the file name in the file browser, and click on the "Delete" button. A message will prompt you for confirmation. - To force the wallpaper to change, first preview the desired BMP file, and click on the "Change" button. Once setup is complete, click on the "OK" button. AutoPaper will save the options and minimize onto the desktop. To reactivate AutoPaper, click on its icon on the desktop. If you do not want to keep the changes made, click on the button marked "Cancel". The unload AutoPaper from memory, click on the button marked "Close". This program is shareware and freely distributable. Please upload to the universe! Contacting the Author... If you have any questions or comments, you can write to me at the following addresses: Landon Kuhn P.O. Box 90334 Portland, Oregon 97290 or... Internet EMail: LANDON.KUHN@NWCS.ORG