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Download `GIF-Overlay-Setup.exe` from the Releases section.\n2. Run the installer to register the application with your system.\n3. Right-click any `.gif` file -\u003e **Open With** -\u003e Select **GIF Overlay** (you can check \"Always\" to make it default).\n\n### Controls\n- **Move:** Left-click and drag the image to move it.\n- **Right-Click Menu:** Right-click the image to open the control panel:\n    - **Lock Window:** Prevent accidental moving or resizing.\n    - **Change GIF...:** Select a different image file.\n    - **Settings:** Adjust size, opacity, rotation, and flip states.\n    - **Pause / Play:** Toggle GIF animation.\n    - **Quit Application:** Exit the app.\n\n## 🛠 Development\n\nTo run from source:\n\n1. Install Python 3.x.\n2. Install dependencies:\n   ```bash\n   pip install -r requirements.txt\n   ```\n3. Run the app:\n   ```bash\n   python \"GIF Overlay.py\"\n   ```\n\n## 📜 License\nReleased under the MIT License. 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