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\ oO / HELP \ Oo /
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\/ \/
Press the HELP key or click the HELP button to return to the article and
page you were previously on.
Keyboard control (PAL or NTSC systems)
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Left Cursor = Previous Page
Right cursor = Next Page
P = Goto Page
Up cursor = Previous Article
Down cursor = Next Article
A = Goto Article
S = Search
Help key = Help file
Space Bar = Contents
M = Music/Samples
G = Glossary
F = Figs (pictures)
B = Load Book Mark
SHIFT + B = Save Book Mark
C = Text Colour
SHIFT + C = Background Colour
F10 = Print
ESC key = Exit
GUI control (PAL only)
======================
At the bottom of the screen there are two rows of icons these icons are
as follows.
Top row from left to right.
1 Previous Page
2 Next Page
3 Goto Page
4 Previous Article
5 Next Article
6 Goto Article
7 Search
8 Help
Bottom row from left to right.
9 Contents
10 Music
11 Glossary
12 Fig
13 Book Mark (Right mouse button to SAVE, left to LOAD)
14 Colours (Right mouse button for background, left for text)
15 Print
16 Exit
Press the HELP key or click the HELP button to return to the article and
page you were previously on.
What the options are and what they do.
1 Previous Page
Showes the previous page if avaiable.
2 Next Page
Showes the next page if avaiable.
3 Goto Page
When selected a window will open asking for a page number to be entered.
Enter the number of the page you wish to go to and press return. If the
page is avaiable it will then be displayed.
4 Previous Article
Loads and displays the previous article if avaiable.
5 Next Article
Loads and displays the next article if avaiable.
6 Goto Article
When selected a window will open asking for a article number to be
entered.Enter the number of the article you wish to go to and press
return. If the article is avaiable it will then be displayed.
7 Search
When selected a window will open asking for a search string to be
entered. Type a word you wish to search for and press return. The
program will then search the current article for your entered word. When
found the page with the word in will be displayed and the the word will
be highlighted. The search will then wait for a keypress to continue the
search or you can press ESC to abort.
IMPORTANT NOTE: The search is case sensitive
8 Help
This will bring up this help file. Once loaded you can exit the help
file by selecting the Help option again. This will then return you back
to the article and page you were on before you selected help. You can
also exit by using the goto article or contents etc.
9 Contents
This options loads and displays the contents page. The contents displays
the articles in the current issue of Miggybyte.
Example:-
[3] THE MADNESS SPEAKS........................................MADNESS
The number in the box is the article number. The writing after it is the
title of the article and the tag/name at the end of the line shows who
wrote it.
To view an article move the mouse pointer over the line it is on. The
line should then become highlighted. Then click a mouse button to load
and view that article. Another way is to select the Goto Article option
and enter the number corresponding to that article, which will then be
loaded and displayed.
10 Music
This option toggles between sound FX and a music mod(s).
11 Glossary
This option will load up and display a Glossary of terms used in the
computer world.
WARNING: This file is huge so it may take some time to load and unpack.
12 Fig
If when reading an article you come accross [PRESS FIG BUTTTON] then
select the fig option. Once activated the screen will be cleared and a
FIG/Picture will then be displayed. If this option is activated at any
other time it will be ignored.
13 BookMark
When you select to save a bookmark the program will note what article and
page number you are on and save this out as a data file to the disk.
Please make sure the disk is write enabled if you wish to use this
option.
When you select to load a bookmark the program will look on the disk for
the bookmark file. If found it will load it in and then load and display
the article at the correct page that the bookmark points to.
14 Colours
Simple, select the text colour option to change the text colour and
select the background colour option to change the background colour.
15 Print
When selected this will dump the full article to your printer.
16 Exit
When selected the Mag will be closed and you will be returned to the
operating system
Press the Help key or click the help button to return to the article and
page you were previously on.
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Madness \ Oo /
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END \/
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