Windows 95 PhotoBubble Viewer

How to download the viewer...

1. We recommend reading through these instructions entirely, or printing them, before you download the viewer.
2. To achieve the very best image quality we recommend setting your monitor to High Color (16 bit).

3. Download the Win95 PhotoBubble Viewer (1,492 mb). Write down or remember the location where you save the file.

4. Go back to the desktop and locate the file BUBVU95.EXE. Double click on BUBVU95.EXE. BUBVU95.EXE is a self-extracting installation program which will install the viewer in the directory C:\OMNIVIEW.

5. Go back to your browser now. NOTE: If you are using AOL, skip ahead to step 6.2.

6.1 The directions for setting the Preferences in Netscape are below. The procedure is similar for other Web browsers.

a. Choose General Preferences from the Options menu.

b. In the Preferences menu go to Helpers.

c. Click on the New Type button.

d. On the Mime Type command line, type: application. On the Mime SubType command line type: photobubble.

e. Click Ok.

f. In the Preferences menu, go to the File Type extensions command line and type: bub.

g. In the Action box, choose Launch Application, then choose Browse.

h. In the pop-up file directory, open the C:\OMNIVIEW directory and select BUBVIEWR.EXE. Click OK.

i. BUBVIEWR.EXE should now be listed as the Application for the file type application/photobubble.

j. Click OK.

Your browser is now configured for the PhotoBubble Viewer. When you click on a PhotoBubble the Viewer will automatically launch.

6.2 For AOL users only:

a. Go to the web page containing the PhotoBubbles you would like to view. Click on a PhotoBubble.

b. The first time you try to view a PhotoBubble in AOL, a prompt will ask you if you would like to configure a viewer. Click yes.

c. In the pop-up directory, open the C:\OMNIVIEW directory and select BUBVIEWR.EXE. Click OK.

Now each time you click on a PhotoBubble, AOL will automatically launch the Viewer.

If AOL fails to prompt you....

d. Go to the Members Menu item in AOL.

e. Choose Set Preferences.

f. Click on the WWW icon.

g. Click on the Helper App icon in the upper rt. corner.

h. Choose New in the Helper App dialog box.

i. In the Desciption command line type: PhotoBubble Viewer.

j. In the Content Type&SubType command line type: Application/PhotoBubble.

k. In the File Extension command line type: bub.

l. In the Application Name command line type: C:/Omniview/Bubviewr.exe.

m. Close the Preferences windows.