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- OUP Demo
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- Version 0.9 at 7/1/96
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- To run this demo version click the Intro.exe projector file. This file
- to Director movies and associated textfiles and media files held in
- the OUPdemo directory.
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- The current version of the application has been developed on a 120 Mhz
- pentium based PC system capable of providing Director with 32 Mb ram
- not has yet been optimised for memory usage or performance on PC's with
- a lower specification. Although the application will run on PC's with
- lower specification it is advisable for demonstartion purposes to use
- a similar PC.
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- The features listed below are still under development and have been
- provided with partial functionality for demonstarte purposes:-
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- Search window
- Search text can be entered and the window moved. However, the find
- button will only display the "Caves" article in the found items window.
- Double clicking on "Caves" or using the "Go To" button will launch the
- "Caves" article. Filter buttons are currently disabled. The original
- search graphic has not yet been replaced.
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- Bookmark
- This window can be moved and the "Cancel" button operates but other
- features are not available.
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- Indexes and Sub-Indexes
- These work with the full selection of articles. However, it is only
- possible to jump to currently implemented articles. To highlight an
- article in a menu you must click on the text. This will be changed
- to conform to windows standard interactions in the next release.
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- The Index type in text box works partially and can be used to select,
- or select near, chosen articles. Click on the item to select then
- either double click or use the "Go Find" button to jump to the
- selected article.
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- Digital Movies
- Movie controllers work. However, to ensure that graphical objects
- display properly menus and other pop-items are disabled when a movie
- is playing. Click the rewind button, or let the movie finish to
- enable navigation features.
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