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Online help pages for the Nici Picture Downloader for Windows 98,ME,2000,XP and 2003.

These pages are extracted from Nici's help system and require Internet Explorer v5.0 or later.

Certain interactive commands are not available in the online version.

Help Pages

Help
Overview of Nici
Tutorials
First Use
Typical Use
Privacy and Security
Wiping and Exporting
Adding Pages
History page
Download Control Window
Report Tab
Crawl Settings Tab
Nici-Quick vs Crawl Strategies
Picture pages
Directory pages
Thumb Directory pages
Auto-Pilot
Unknown pages
Downloading Pages
Download Pages
Downloading Movies
Last Picture
Removing Pages
Download Line
Search Engines
Getting More Pictures
Viewing Pages
Pictures
Thumbs
Links
Source
Tasks and Help
Organizing Pages
My Archives
Page Rank
Categories
Slideshows
Viewing Modes
FAQ
How To
All Tips
Troubleshooting
What is New
Keyboard shortcuts
Glossary
Tutorials

The Nici tutorials are animated flash movies that open and play in your Web-Browser. Each tutorial takes about 5 minutes to complete.

 Download all the tutorials to your hard drive to speed up playback.Download all the tutorials to your computer, or access them individually online by clicking below.


Opens a web-browser on an animated online flash tutorialShow the online Auto-Pilot tutorial - A basic demonstration of what the Auto-Pilot is doing when you first run Nici.
Opens a web-browser on an animated online flash tutorialShow the online Typical Use tutorial - Shows Nici being used without the Auto-Pilot. A couple of Directory pages {The Nici-Quick download strategy classifies a web-page as a Directory page if it contains many links to picture pages. Directory pages are often updated each day with new links and can be used to add new picture pages to the download line. Show more help for this topicMore } are downloaded, and around 30 Picture pages {The Nici-Quick download strategy classifies a web-page as a Picture page if it contains a series of pictures. Nici-Quick then automatically downloads these pictures. Show more help for this topicMore } are lined up for downloading.
Opens a web-browser on an animated online flash tutorialShow the online Pages and My Archives tutorial - Shows picture pages being viewed and using page rank. Explains the various My Archive folders; how to find and see pictures downloaded in the past.
Opens a web-browser on an animated online flash tutorialShow the online Downloading tutorial - Demonstrates how to start and stop Nici downloading, and how to skip or delete pages that are being downloaded.