How to use the WM'02 Proceedings CD
System
requirements
Your computer must be able to run a Java enabled browser and the browser must
be properly installed. Java must be enabled. Any later versions (version 4
and up) of MS Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator/Communicator will
work. Older CD players will degrade performance.
PLEASE NOTE: Do not click "Shut Down Search Engine"
(see below) until you have ended your session. The search function will not
operate without it.
Working in
Windows.
The applets
"Shut Down the Search Engine" will appear. The search engine will
ask for permission to install temporary files in a c:\temp folder on your
hard drive. Please accept by pressing "OK". The files can be
removed at anytime after the session, or if you choose, keep them there as
long as you plan to use the CD for quicker start up. The first time will take
a minute or two, so please be patient. If the CD does not start, open Windows
Explorer: Start/Program/Windows Explorer. Click on the CD symbol. Double
click on the file "SDWinJava" (or "SDWinJava.bat").
Working
in MAC
A window will open. Click on the icon "Start Search".
Proxy Servers
There is sometime a problem connecting to the search engine if your
computer is located on a LAN behind a proxy server. Follow these steps if you
get a Proxy Error message:
In MS Internet Explorer Go to Tools/Internet Options/Connection/LAN
Settings. Check "Bypass Proxy For Local Addresses". Click
"Advanced". Type 127.0.0.1:6081 in "Do not use proxy for local
addresses beginning with". Click OK until you are back to the Index
page.
In Netscape
Go to Edit/Preferences/Advanced/Proxies. Type 127.0.0.1:6081 in "No
Proxy for:"
Please also ask your
local network administrator for assistance.
4. Searching
The entire CD has
been indexed by the Search Engine so one can type in any word
or combination of words to find what you are looking for like Authors or
technical terms: Type your search criteria in the text field on the opening
page. Click on "Search".
This CD has a search engine from ASTAware Technologies
INC. which is featured on CD’s distributed by Sun Microsystems, IBM and
others’.
For technical questions, please e-mail support@laser-options.com
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