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Release Updates
    Updates for RealSystem 8
          New Attributes for the <image/> Tag
    Updates for RealSystem 7, Update 1
          PNG Image Support
          Transparency Support
          RealPlayerPop-Up Window Support
    Updates for Release 7
       New Features
          Grayscale JPEGs Now Supported
          Background Color in <head/> Tag
          New <animate/> Tag
          Simultaneous Effects
       Changes and Corrections
          RealPix Broadcast Application Moved to Authoring Kit

Introduction
       Tools for Creating RealPix
       Conventions Used in this Manual
       Additional RealSystem Resources
       Technical Support

1 RealPix Authoring
    Image Formats
       Image Caching
    Hosting a RealPix Presentation
    Preparing Images
    Establishing a Timeline
    Using JPEGTRAN
       Running JPEGTRAN on Windows
       Running JPEGTRAN on Macintosh
    Creating a RealPix Presentation
    Controlling Image Size, Placement, and Aspect
       Defining Image Size and Placement
          Placement Examples
       Controlling Image Aspect

2 Tag Descriptions
    Syntax Rules
    <imfl>...</imfl>
    <head/>
       width and height
       timeformat
       duration
       bitrate
       preroll
       title, author, copyright
       background-color
       url
       aspect
       maxfps
    <image/>
       handle
       name
       size
       mime
    <fill/>
       start
       color
       dstx, dsty, dstw, dsth
    <fadein/>
       start
       duration
       target
       dstx, dsty, dstw, dsth
       srcx, srcy, srcw, srch
       url
       aspect
       maxfps
    <fadeout/>
       start
       duration
       color
       dstx, dsty, dstw, dsth
       maxfps
    <crossfade/>
       start
       duration
       target
       dstx, dsty, dstw, dsth
       srcx, srcy, srcw, srch
       url
       aspect
       maxfps
    <animate/>
       start
       duration
       target
       dstx, dsty, dstw, dsth
       srcx, srcy, srcw, srch
       url
       aspect
       maxfps
    <wipe/>
       start
       duration
       target
       type
       direction
       dstx, dsty, dstw, dsth
       srcx, srcy, srcw, srch
       url
       aspect
       maxfps
    <viewchange/>
       start
       duration
       dstx, dsty, dstw, dsth
       srcx, srcy, srcw, srch
       maxfps
       Zooming in on an Image
       Panning across an Image
    Colors
       Transparency
    Pop-Up Windows
       name
       URL
       playmode
       Examples of Opening New RealPlayer Windows
          Targeting the Same Window with Multiple Links
          Opening Separate Windows
          Launching URLs in the Current Window
    Example Presentation

3 Bandwidth Usage
    Targeting a Bit Rate
       What is Preroll?
    Calculating Bandwidth Use
       Running JPEGTRAN from the Calculator
    Lowering Bandwidth Consumption
       Lowering RealPix Preroll
       Masking Preroll using Other Media

A Tag Summary
    <head/>
    <image/>
    <fill/>
    <fadein/>
    <fadeout/>
    <crossfade/>
    <animate/>
    <wipe/>
    <viewchange/>