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@@ -84,13 +84,19 @@ included since libgif has been linked with it).
 
 Also note that libgif has a few bugs: You can run something like
 
-$ perl -Iblib/lib -Iblib/arch t/t10formats.t
+$ perl -Iblib/lib -Iblib/arch t/t105gif.t
 
 This way you can see what comments the test script prints out.
-t/t10formats.t checks for an bug in libgiff and prints out a patch
+t/t105gif.t checks for an bug in libgif and prints out a patch
 if that bug is present, note that this bug only affects the more
 "advanced" features of libgif.
 
+If for some reason you have libungif-devel package installed but
+not libungif on RedHat then you will probably get lots of errors
+like undefined symbol: FreeSavedImages when running make test.
+Install libungif package to fix it.
+
+
 Imager needs to have a fairly recent libtiff installed (we know it
 it runs fine with 3.5.5).  In the future we might consider supporting older
 libtiff versions.  For now you can either configure Imager manually (by
@@ -116,6 +122,7 @@ needs for specific features.  The libraries it uses are:
 
   png: ftp://ftp.uu.net/graphics/png  
   you also need zlib to use png:  ftp://ftp.uu.net/pub/archiving/zip/zlib
+  We have encountered problems with libpng 1.0.1, which were fixed in 1.0.5
 
   gif: http://www.arrakeen.demon.co.uk/giflib/  
 or at: http://prtr-13.ucsc.edu/~badger/software/libungif/index.shtml
@@ -162,15 +169,11 @@ font.
 =================
 
 Imager can be installed on Win32 systems.  This was ported and tested
-with Microsoft Visual C++ 6.0 with build 623 of ActivePerl.  Currently
-I haven't tried to test any of the image formats except for ppm, since
-I don't have the required libraries on my NT machine.  This may
-change.  The same is true for font support, though it might be
-preferable to try to use Win32's native font support over the external
-librarie - why force the user to install yet another library.
+with Microsoft Visual C++ 6.0 with build 623 of ActivePerl.  You can
+use all of the features of Imager.  You can also use Win32 GDI fonts
+directly by supplying the 'face' parameter to Imager::Font->new(...).
 
-I haven't tried to target compilers other than VC++, since I don't
-have them installed.
+I've tested with both MSVC++ 6.0 and cygwin (perl 5.6.1).
 
 If you have any problems with the Win32 support, please email
 tony@develop-help.com (don't forget to use nmake instead of make).
@@ -198,6 +201,7 @@ Thanks go to:
   Tony Cook           ( TonyC )
   Claes Jacobson      ( Claes )
   Philip Gwyn         ( Leolo )
+  Michael Slade       ( Micksa )
   Brad Murray         ( HalfJack )
   Nicholas Dronen     ( Veblen )
   Michael G Schwern   ( Schwern )