To scroll up and down, place the mouse cusor on the up or down arrows located at the top and bottom of the scroll bar. Click the left mouse button. This will scroll the screen one line at a time. To scroll a page at a time place the mouse cursor in the scroll bar and press the left mouse button once.
The Buttons Across the Bottom of the Screen
PRINT - Use this button to print out the information on the course you are viewing. Make sure your printer is turned on first.
BACK - This will take you back one screen throughout the program.
HELP - You already know how to use it because it's how you got here. Use it whenever you're not sure what to do!
MAIN MAP - This button will return you to the Main Map.
HOW TO USE THE ARTICLE MENU
You will notice there are two list boxes on the screen: one for California and one for Hawaii. You can move between the two boxes a number of ways. Place the mouse cursor on the scroll box and click the left button, use the tab key to move through the screen, or you can simply click on any title to get to an article.
The Buttons Across the Bottom of the Screen
GET ARTICLE - This button will take you to the article that is highlighted in the list box.
BACK - This will take you back one screen. The button works this way through out the program.
HELP - You already know how to use it because it's how you got here. Use it whenever you're not sure what to do!
MAIN MAP - Clicking on this will return you back to the Main Map.
HOW TO FIND A GOLF COURSE
All golf courses are listed in alphabetical order. Use the scroll bar or the up/down cursor keys to find the golf course you want. Once you find the course you want, click on it with your mouse or if it is already highlighted click on the Get Course button.
The Buttons Across the Bottom of the Screen
GET COURSE - This button will take you to the golf course that is highlighted in the list box.
BACK - This will take you back one screen throughout the program.
HELP - Well, what is there to say -- you already know how to use it because it's how you got here. Use it whenever you're not sure what to do!
MAIN MAP - Clicking on this will return you back to the Main Map.
HOW TO USE THE CALIFORNIA AREA MAPS
There are 3 area maps for California: Northern Central and Southern and each of these are divided up into regions. Look for the name of the city on the map and click on or near it. This will call up that region showing you all the golf courses for it.
HINT - If you do not see the city that you are going to on the map look for the name of the closest big city then click there. Chances are this will put you in the correct region.
The Buttons Across the Bottom of the Screen
BROWSE - If you are not sure what course you would like to see or you would like to browse the golf courses for this region, use this button. You will be presented with a list of all the golf courses for this region.
BACK - This will take you back one screen throughout the program.
HELP - You already know how to use it because it's how you got here. Use it whenever you're not sure what to do!
MAIN MAP - This button will return you to the Main Map.
LOOKING AT THE COURSE INFORMATIONU
The course information is divided into three main categories. The left hand margin contains icons, the middle holds descriptive information about the course and the right hand side shows interesting facts about the course. Solid boxes in front of the features mean that course has that feature. If the box is not filled in, then the course does not have that feature.
You will notice that some courses have icons in the left hand margin. These icons represent different kinds of multimedia. To activate one of them simply click on them. The types of multimedia are: sounds, animations, pictures and scorecards.
Use your mouse or the page up/down to scroll through the golf course to see all of the information.
PRINT - Use this button to print out the information on the course you are viewing. Make sure your printer is turned on first.
BACK - This will take you back one screen through out the program.
HELP - You already know how to use it because it's how you got here. Use it whenever you're not sure what to do!
MAIN MAP - Clicking on this will return you back to the Main Map.
HOW TO FIND A GOLF COURSE
All golf courses are listed in alphabetical order. Use the scroll bar or the up/down cursor keys to find the golf course you want. Once you find it, click on it with your mouse or if it is already highlighted click on the Get Course button.
The Buttons Across the Bottom of the Screen
GET COURSE - This button will take you to the golf course that is highlighted in the list box.
BACK - This will take you back one screen through out the program.
HELP - You already know how to use it because it's how you got here. Use it whenever you're not sure what to do!
MAIN MAP - Clicking on this will return you back to the Main Map.
HOW TO USE THE MAIN MENU
Welcome to Compton's NewMedia Golf Guide.
This is the Main Menu which will allow you to access the different parts of the program.
Exploring the Main Menu.
Starting at the top of the screen, you will see THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS and CALIFORNIA. If you click on either one of these, a list box will pop up with all of the Golf courses listed in alphabetical order. Use the scroll bar to move up and down the list. When you see a golf course you would like to know more about simply click on it.
THE MAPS - The California map and the Hawaiian Islands maps are hotspots.
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS - Clicking on any of the Islands will take you to a more detailed map which shows where all the golf courses are located for the particular Island.
CALIFORNIA - California is divided into three sections: Northern, Central and Southern California. Northern is from the Oregon border to just below San Jose California. Central is from Santa Cruz and Merced to Santa Barbara and Palmdale. And Southern is from Los Angeles to the Mexican Border. Clicking in any of these three zones will take you to a detailed map for that region.
The Buttons Across the Bottom of the Screen
ARTICLES - This button will take you to wonderful articles that talk about some of the more famous golf courses in Hawaii and California.
QUICK FACTS - This button has interesting tidbits about courses in California and Hawaii. Some of the quick facts you'll find there are; The Top 20 Golf Courses in California and the Ten Toughest Holes in Hawaii.
HELP - You already know how to use it because it's how you got here. Use it whenever you're not sure what to do!
EXIT - Use this button when you are finished using the program.
HOW TO USE THE INDIVIDUAL MAPS
You will notice there are colored square boxes with numbers inside them on each map. The colors tell you what type of course it is. Look at the color coded map on the screen to find out the course type.
Clicking on one of the numbered boxes will take you to that specific golf course. If you are not sure which course you want to review then use one of the buttons across the bottom of the screen.
The Buttons Across the Bottom of the Screen
SEARCH - This button will take you to the Search screen. Use this button when you want to find Golf courses that have certain features you are looking for. For example, you want a golf course that has club rentals, showers and accommodations.
BROWSE - If you are not sure what course you would like to see or you would like to browse the golf courses for this region, use this button. You will be presented with a list of all the golf courses for this region.
BACK - This will take you back one screen throughout the program.
HELP - You already know how to use it because it's how you got here. Use it whenever you're not sure what to do!
MAIN MAP - This button will return you to the Main Map.
HOW TO USE THE MULTIMEDIA ELEMENTS
There are four types of Multimedia: Pictures, Scorecards, Sounds and Animation.