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Ghost View 2.7 Setup

This handout will walk you through the installation of Ghost View 2.7. Ghost View is software designed to read postscript files.

Before you begin:

• This document assumes that your machine is a part of CUE (Common User Environment).  If you are not a member of CUE, instructions are provided here: Configuring Windows NT for CUE and Configuring Windows 2000 for CUE
• It is recommended that you print out these instructions before you install Ghostview.

• Click on the Start menu, Programs then select Jlab - Cue, Client Installed Programs, and then click on Ghost View 2.7 Setup.
• The first window that you will see is an extraction program that will decompress the files needed for installation.  Click Setup  to continue.

• After the files are extracted, setup will begin.  The first setup installation window is an overview of the install.  Click Next to continue.

• The next window has a little more information about the installation of Ghost View.  Again, click Next to continue.

• Then next window will ask you which components you wish to install.  The default setting is fine.  Click Next to conintue.

• The next window will allow you to choose the destination directory in which Ghost View will install.  The default directory is fine.  Click Next to continue.

• If the directory gstools does not exist, a screen will appear asking if it is OK to create one.  Click Next to continue.

• The next setup window asks what you would like the program group to be named.  The default, GS Tools, is fine.  Click Finish to install Ghost View.

• After the files have installed, a window will appear saying "Installation Successful."  Click Exit to continue.

• Now you will need to close the "GS Tools" program window.  This can be done by clicking on the "X" in the upper-right corner of the window.

• Ghost View is now installed successfully on your computer.