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Cyberarcade-Manual AppleCD-RC Cool Fun for • Hawaii High: TI • Gus Goes to Cy • VroomBooks: F Smart Fun for • Hello Kitty Big I • VroomBooks: S1 • The Tale of PetE Adventures fo • Dinosaur Safari • Eagle Eye Myste • TheAwesomeA CyberArcade • Indiana Jones ar • The ]oumeymar • Dark Seed Sports and Hu • Sports illustratec • Dennis Miller: Tl • World Tour Goll Learning for A • The Rosetta Stor • Keep Your Cool • System 7.5 Made Encyclomedia • Mayo Clinic Fami • The View from E • How Computers Holiday Selecti • The Musical Wof. • Peter and the We • Follow That Sleig How to Begin: 1. Insert the CD into ) 2. Open the Read Me 3. Make sure virtual rr 4. If you need further for the technical SUJ Apple CD-ROM Collection Cool Fun for Kids • Hawaii High: The Mystery of the Tiki • Gus Goes to Cybertown • VroomBooks: Four Footed Friends Smart Fun for Kids • Hello Kitty Big Fun Piano • VroomBooks: Stradiwackius The Counting Concert • The Tale of Peter Rabbit Adventures for Kids • Dinosaur Safari • Eagle Eye Mysteries: The Original • The Awesome Adventures of Victor Vector & Yondo: The Cyberplasm Formula CyberArcade • Indiana Jones and the Fate of Atlantis • The Journeyman Project • DarkSeed Sports and Humor • Sports Illustrated 1994 Multimedia Sports Almanac • Dennis Miller: That's Geek to Me • World Tour Golf: Monterey Learning for Adults • The Rosetta Stone Language Library • Keep Your Cool • System 7.5 Made Easy Encyclomedia • Mayo Clinic Family Health Book • The View from Earth • How Computers Work Holiday Selections • The Musical World of Professor Piccolo • Peter and the Wolf • Follow That Sleigh How to Begin: 1. Insert the CD into your CD-ROM player. 2. Open the Read Me file included on the CD. Review it carefully before you begin. 3. Make sure virtual memory is turned off and no" other programs are running. 4. If you need further assistance, look under the title of your CD in this brochure for the technical support number of the CD's publisher. Hawaii High: The Mystery of the Tiki Two high school friends encounter dangerous obstacles on a thrilling adventure across the Hawaiian Islands. Learn about Hawaiian geography, folklore, and culture while you help Jennifer and Maleah solve the Mystery of the Tiki. Technical support: (415) 286-6110 Published by Sanctuary Woods. Gus Goes to Cybertown Cybertown is a magical place with lots to explore. Vtsit the Pet Shop, where animals change by morphing-or join Gus on a trip to the Time Travel Park, and journey through 11 eras of world history. This exdting CD features QuickTime videos, original songs, 5 learning activities, and a rich, digitized sound track Technical support: (415) 546-1515 Published by Modern Media Ventures. o@ "Now, my dea saldoldMrs.Ral Vroom Books: ono morning, · yo solntothefield s do..,nthe lane.b, Four Footed Friends don't ao into Mr . McGregor's ganit your Fuher had Albert, Wendy, and Pablo-three accident theft!; h put Ina pie by ,.1 talkative bookworms-are your tour t>1cGregor.· guides through this entertaining collection of rhymes, words, and games about our four-footed friends . You'll enjoy hours of fun as you learn foreign words, discover hidden animations, and meet a whole menagerie of the cutest animals ever. Technical support: (415) 962-0195 Published by T/Maker Company. Hello Kitty Big Fun Piano Learn to play your favorite songs, and even record your compositions, with Hello Kitty Big Fun Piano. Seven differ­ ent sounds, including barking dogs, quacking ducks, and meowing cats, add to the fun. Even adults will enjoy Big Fun Piano. Technical support: (415) 995-9747 Published by Big Top Productions. VroomBooks: Stradiwackius The Counting Concert This interactive counting CD-ROM includes 10 different games to play, with colorful illustrations, magical ani­ mations, and music-adding up to 10 fun ways to learn music and numbers. Talking characters Albert, Wendy, and Pablo help you compose songs and create wacky music. Technical support: (415) 962-0195 Published by T!Maker Company. The Tale of Peter Rabbit C "No.,, my dears," said old />ln . Rabbil Beatrix Potter's classic tale of a disobe­ onemornina . "you may ao!nto therleldsor do.,nthelane.but dient bunny has charmed generations don'tgointoMr. ~tcGrecor ' s garden: your Father had an of children-and now it's available on acciden tthere: he "u putlnap\ebyl>ln. McGreaor ." an interactive CD. You can ask the computer to read favorite passages, explain or pronounce difficult words, and identify objects in the pictures. This CD brings Peter Rabbit to life. Technical support: 1-800-567-4321 or (416) 250-6537 Published by Discis Knowledge Research Inc. Dinosaur Safari Enter the Kronos Sphere, the time machine that takes you to the Mesozoic era. Your job is to hunt for dinosaurs in 310 locations, learn about each spedes, and bring back photos for the National Chronographic Society. But you'd better watch out-some dinosaurs defend their territory very aggressively. Technical support: (503) 241-1530 Published by Creative Multimec:lia. Eagle Eye Mysteries: The Original Solve more than 50 mysteries and stop crime all over Richview with your partners in justice, Jake and Jennifer Eagle. Gather clues, investigate loca­ tions, interview witnesses, and arrest your suspect! Along the way, you'll sharpen your reading skills and improve your powers of deductive reasoning. The better you get, the tougher the mysteries become! Technical support: (415) 572-2787 Published by Electronic Arts. The Awesome Adventures of Victor Vector & Yondo: The Cyberplasm Formula Travel to the 21st century, to a world ruled by robots, and lead the valiant Victor Vector and his digital dog Yondo on a mission to rescue the Curator of the Museum of Fantastic Phenomena. If you can recover the cyberplasm formula, you can also save the Curator. Technical support: (415) 286-6110 Published by Sanctuary Woods. Indiana Jones and the Fate of Atlantis It's 1939-the eve ofWorld War II. Nazi agents are about to get their hands on a weapon more dangerous than the atom bomb. Only intrepid archeologist Indiana Jones-and you­ can stop them before they unleash the deadly secret that sank Atlantis. Stumped? Hint books are available; in the United States, call1-800-782-7927, or in Canada, call1-800-828-7927. Technical support: (415) 721-3333 Published by LucasArts Entertainment. The Journeyman Project Find yourself in the skybome metrop­ olis of Caldoria in the 24th century. Take the Particle Accelerating Space/ Time Transporter 200 million years into the past, where a disc containing the history of the world has been planted. Your mission: To keep world history- and the future-from being sabotaged. You'll be saving civilization as we know it. Technical support: (415) 286-6110 Published by Sanctuary Woods. Dark Seed You snap up a charming old house at a ridiculously low price-and find that you've bought more than you bar­ gained for. You're trapped in a sinister place between two dvilizations. Now find your way out of it - and save the , world from a terrifying fate. Can't find your way out? Call (818) 348-3711 to ask for hints. Technical support: (818) 222-9348 Published by Cyberdreams, Inc. Sports Illustrated 1994 Multimedia Sports Almanac For 40 years, Sports Illustrated maga­ zine has brought fans closer to the action with eyewitness photos and informative articles. Now CD-ROM technology takes Sf to a new level, combining great reporting, photog­ 1 raphy, video, and sound. 1 Technical support: 1-900-555-7827 Published by StarPress Multimedia. Dennis Miller: That's Geek to Me Saturday Night Live comic Dennis Miller uses his outrageous brand of humor to explain the meaning of high-tech terms. Miller shoots from the lip, so you can expect to hear some hilariously oflbeat quips. That's Geek to Me is Dennis Miller at his best-he's witty, he's irreverent, he's fun. Technical support: (415) 286-6110 Published by Sanctuary Woods. World Tour Golf: Monterey This award-winning travelogue for the ardent golfer takes you from the fabled fairways of Carmel Valley Ranch to the stunning vistas of Pebble Beach. Now you can tour Monterey's finest golf courses and visitor attractions-while improving your game with animated golf lessons. You can enjoy the CD in English or Japanese. Technical support: (408) 778-1 m Published by Media Design. 1 The RoseHa Stone Language Library How do you communicate in a foreign language? This award-winning program shows you how. An easy-to­ understand language primer on CD­ ROM, the Rosetta Stone Language I library provides the building blocks of conversational English, French, Spanish, 1 German, and Russian. Technical support: (703) 432-6166 Published by Fairfield Language Technologies. Keep Your Cool How do you stay productive and feel as good as you want to feel when your stress level is rising faster than the national debt? It's simple-learn to understand how your emotions affect you. This CD teaches you how to handle situations that upset you, how to stay focused, and how to seize opportunities when they present themselves-all by keeping your cool. Technical support: 1-800-247-7332 Published by Wilson Learning. System 7.5 Made Easy Become a power user. Learn the finer points of Apple's Macintosh System 7.5: how to create custom icons and adjust your computer's virtual memory, how to get the most out of PowerTalk, and how to use QuickDraw GX like a pro. Become profident while you learn at 1 your own pace. 1 Technical support: 1-800-832-2499 Published by Personal Training Systems. Mayo Clinic . Family Health Book Want to know more about dieting, keeping fit, and staying healthy? The Mayo Clinic Family Health Book pro­ vides in-depth information on more than 1,000 medical conditions, and gives you invaluable tips on everything from reading a food label to perform­ ing emergency first aid.
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