The CD-ROM included with your copy of FreeHand Graphics Studio 7: The Comprehensive Guide includes valuable filters, plug-ins, symbol fonts, xTras, and more. In addition to software, the CD-ROM contains hundreds of project images, as well as Web pages, animations, and other renderings developed for use with the book's exercises.
To view the CD-ROM
Macintosh - Double click on the LAUNCHME icon after opening the CD on your desktop.
Windows 95/Windows NT - Double click on the LAUNCHME.EXE file from your Windows Explorer.
You'll see a menu screen offering several choices. See "Navigating the CD-ROM" below for your options.
Navigating the CD-ROM
Your choices for navigating the CD-ROM appear on the opening screen. You can view the software, browse the Hot Picks, learn more about Ventana, or quit the viewer.
If the viewer does not run properly on your machine, follow the following instructions for optimum performance:
For optimum WINDOWS performance:
1. Copy the LAUNCHME.EXE and LAUNCHME.INI files to the same directory on your hard drive.
2. Open the LAUNCHME.INI file in a text editor such as Notepad.
3. Find the section in the .INI file that reads:
[Memory]
;ExtraMemory=400
; Amount of kBytes over and above physical memory for use by a projector.
4. If your computer has enough memory to do so, delete the semicolon from the
ExtraMemory line, and change the ExtraMemory setting to a higher number.
5. Save the changes to the LAUNCHME.INI file, and close the text editor.
6. With the CD-ROM still inserted, launch the viewer from the hard drive.
If the viewer still does not run properly on your machine, you can access the material on the CD-ROM directly through Windows Explorer.
For optimum MACINTOSH performance:
1. Copy the Launch Me file to your hard drive.
2. Click once on the Launch Me file.
3. Select Get Info from the File menu.
4. If your computer has enough memory to do so, change the amount in the Preferred size field to a higher number.
5. Close the info box.
6. With the CD-ROM still inserted, launch the viewer from the hard drive.
If the viewer still does not run properly on your machine, you can access thefiles on the CD-ROM directly by double-clicking on its icon on the desktop.
Technical Support
Technical support is available for installation-related problems only. The technical support office is open from 8:00 A.M. to 6:00 P.M. (EST), Monday through Friday, and can be reached via the following methods:
Phone: (919) 544-9404 ext. 81
Faxback Answer System:
(919) 544-9404 ext. 85
E-mail: help@vmedia.com
FAX: (919) 544-9472
World Wide Web:
http://www.vmedia.com/support
America Online: keyword Ventana
Limits of Liability & Disclaimer of Warranty
The authors and publisher of this book have used their best efforts in preparing the CD-ROM and the programs contained in it. These efforts include the development, research, and testing of the theories and programs to determine their effectiveness. The authors and publisher make no warranty of any kind expressed or implied, with regard to these programs or the documentation contained in this book.
The authors and publisher shall not be liable in the event of incidental or consequential damages in connection with, or arising out of, the furnishing,
performance, or use of the programs, associated instructions, and/or claims of productivity gains.
Some of the software on this CD-ROM is shareware; there may be additional charges (owed to the software authors/makers) incurred for their registration
and continued use. See individual program's README or VREADME.TXT files for more information.