The Extras folder contains several application programs and control panels for you to try on your Power Macintosh computer. You can use these programs to learn about new System 7.5 features. The programs are listed below. Most of the programs are in individual folders, and are accompanied by information explaining how to use the programs.
IMPORTANT If you have questions about third-party application programs in the Extras Folder, you should contact the software vendor directly. The telephone number or address for each vendor is located with the software program.
Eric's Solitaire Sample
The solitaire games include Klondike and Eight-off (by Delta Tao Software, Inc.). Important: In order to run this application, you must be booted off the hard drive rather than the CD.
eWorld
eWorld is a new family of online telecommunications services you can use to access research materials, publications, business information and services, entertainment, computer assistance and software, worldwide electronic mail, interactive communications, and online events. IMPORTANT: You must be an eWorld subscriber to use this software. See the subscription information that came with your Power Macintosh computer. In order to install eWorld, you must be booted off the hard drive rather than the CD.
Video Monitor
To use the Video Monitor program, you must have a Power Macintosh 6100/60AV, 7100/66AV, or 8100/80AV; and you must have video equipment connected to your computer’s video ports. You can use the Video Monitor program to display video images in a window and to capture or print one frame of a video image. For basic instructions for using Video Monitor, pull down the Guide (question mark) menu and choose Macintosh Guide. You’ll find information about Video Monitor in the Macintosh Guide index. The Video Monitor Read Me file inside the Video Monitor folder contains additional information.
FusionRecorder
This audio and video capture program records and plays high-quality sound and, if you have an AV-equipped Power Macintosh, QuickTime video movies. For instructions, see the FusionRecorder Read Me files.
HyperCard Player
HyperCard Player is an application program that lets you balance your checkbook, play games, organize addresses, and accomplish many other tasks. Read “What is HyperCard?” in the HyperCard Player 2.2 folder for more information.
QuickTime
QuickTime lets you add video, animation, sound, and other effects to your documents. See the QuickTime Read Me file for more information.
Graphing Calculator
This is a handy calculator program which demonstrates your Power Macintosh computer’s speed, and shows how speed can improve a Macintosh application program’s performance. For more information about this program, start the program and select Help from the Equation menu. You can also view a self-running demonstration program by selecting Full Demo from the Demo menu.
Text-to-Speech
A feature that allows your Macintosh to speak to you. See About Text-to-Speech in the Text-to-Speech folder for information on trying the text-to-speech feature.
PlainTalk for Power Macintosh
This software offers you speech recognition and text-to-speech. With speech recognition, you can speak standard Macintosh menu commands out loud, and create your own speech-activated commands. IMPORTANT: You must have an Apple AudioVision Monitor or a PlainTalk Microphone to use speech recognition. Text-to-speech lets your Macintosh speak to you. For more information, see the “About Text-to-Speech” file in the Text-to-Speech folder. In order to install QuicKeys™, you must be booted off the hard drive rather than the CD.
PowerTalk Extras Folder
Apple’s PowerTalk Direct Dial-up Mail lets you exchange mail with PowerTalk users everywhere—not just on your computer network. If you have a modem and a telephone line, you can connect with other PowerTalk users and exchange mail and documents.
You can use PowerTalk’s universal mailbox for sending to and receiving from a variety of sources, including CompuServe, faxes, the Internet, pagers, and QuickMail. When installed on your Macintosh or Powerbook computer, a personal gateway provides direct access to a specific communication service.
For more information, open the Apple PowerTalk Tour folder and double-click the PowerTalk Tour icon.
QuickDraw GX Extras Folder
QuickDraw GX Print Extensions by Peirce Software, Inc. enhance the QuickDraw GX printing capabilities. With these print extensions you can print watermarks in the background of each page, and print 2,3,4, 6, 9, or 16 pages on each printed page. For more information, see the “Peirce Instructions & Info” file in the Peirce Watermark & Paper Saver folder.
Linotype-Hell’s QuickDraw GX Type Expo is a tour of new features found in QuickDraw GX fonts. See “About the GX Type Expo” in the GX Type Expo folder for more information.
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