Short:    File_id.diz GUI viewer/editor; v2.0
Author:   ki9656@unidhp.uni-c.dk (Mikael Lund)
Uploader: ki9656@unidhp.uni-c.dk (Mikael Lund)
Version:  2.0
Type:     util/arc
Replaces: ViewDIZ.lha

ViewDIZ is a small utility that can show file descriptions from a great
variety of files. It is operated by requesters which makes usage very
comfortable and a perfect solution for Directory Opus etc.

The file description is obtained in the following priority:

	1) File_ID.DIZ
	2) Aminet .readme file (short-description)
	3) Filenote
	4) Version-info ($VER: / RomTag)

You can chose to edit the information and save it as File_ID.DIZ or
Filenote.  You will also have the option to perform a certain action
on the file, like unpack a DMS file or play a soundmodule and so on.

ViewDIZ will also work as a powerfull CLI-tool to manipulate file_id.diz
inside archives. It have got loads of arguments that will let you do
virtually anything with the description.

List of some features:

        * Easy-to-use, nice-looking GUI (optional).
	* Unlimited filetypes (modular design).
	* Aminet.readme, Filenote & version support.
	* HTML title support.
	* File_ID.DIZ -> Filenote option.
	* Aminet.Readme -> File_ID.DIZ option.
        * Editing/saving of File_ID.DIZ.
        * Extracting functions on archives and DMS/xFX files.
	* 100% configurable View/Play/Read/Edit functions.
	* Direct ARexx support for 5 well-known music players!
	* Clipboard support.
	* Locale support.
	* Description-list creator.
        * Binary filetype check on unknown suffixes.
	* System friendly; Can be made resident.
	* It's absolutely free!

File processing is done via external modules - below is a list of the included
modules:

	* Archives:	Lha/Lzh, Lzx, Zip, Arj, Tar
	* Diskpackers:  Dms, Xfx, Dsq
	* Text:		Txt/Nfo, Html
	* Pictures:	Iff, Jpg, Gif
	* Music:	Mod/Med, Mus (exotic).

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