*** WARNING *** BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO INSTALL THESE DATATYPES MAKE A BACKUP OF YOUR OLD ONES YOU HAVE BEEN WARNED!!! 1) make a backup of your old gif.datatype, picture.datatype and GIF Did I mention that already? IT IS IMPORTANT 2) copy picture.datatype to sys:classes/datatypes/ 3) copy gif.datatype to sys:classes/datatypes/ 4) copy GIF to devs:datatypes/ 5) Select hires-laced screenmode, 64 colours 6) change the tooltype for name to what you want to be called 7) change the tooltype for server to the server you want to connect to 8) reboot to make sure the changes have been acknowledged 9) start civclient 10) shout "HURRAH" 'cause it worked first time Thats it. Happy Hunting 25/10/98 HomerJ