Card Software User Manual Information in this document is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on the part of Número 5, Desenvolvimento de Software e Telecomunicações LDA, hereafter called Number 5. The software described in this document is furnished under a license agreement and may be used or copied only in accordance with the terms of the license agreement. It is against the law to copy the software on any other medium except as specifically allowed in the license agreement. The licensee may make one copy of the software for backup purpose. No part of this manual may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying and recording, for any purpose without the written permission of Number 5. We want to have satisfied customers. If you have any questions or problems, please call Technical Support, Monday through Friday at 00351-261-860 460 or send us an e-mail to [email protected]. If we are unavailable at the time, we will return your call or fax as soon as possible. The Card Software described in this User Manual is a trademark of Number 5. Other trademarks and trade names may be used in this document to refer to their entities claiming the marks and names or their products. Number 5 disclaim any proprietary interest in trademarks and trade names other than its own. Rev 6, January 2000 Card Software User Manual 3 Number 5, Software Parque R. S. Sebastião 3 R\C Esq, 2655-270 Ericeira - Portugal Phone: + 351-261 860 450 Fax: + 351-261 865 647 E-mail: [email protected] Technical Support: [email protected] Sales: [email protected] Adm. Services: [email protected] Internet: www.nfive.com 4 Card Software User Manual Contents 1. Copyright & License Agreement ....................................... 15 Copyright Notice............................................................................. 15 End-User License Agreement .......................................................... 15 2. Getting Started ................................................................... 18 System Requirements ............................................................................. 18 Installation .............................................................................................. 18 Running Setup on Windows 95 ....................................................... 18 Running Setup on Windows NT 4.0 ................................................. 19 Normal/Master Installation ..................................................................... 19 Setup Instructions ........................................................................... 19 Net License Installation .......................................................................... 21 Setup Instructions ........................................................................... 21 Setup Options ......................................................................................... 24 Starting/Quitting the Card Software ....................................................... 26 Starting............................................................................................ 27 Quitting ........................................................................................... 27 3. Learning the Card Software .............................................. 28 Using the Card Software Manual............................................................ 28 General Conventions ...................................................................... 28 Mouse Conventions ......................................................................... 29 Special Graphical Conventions ..................................................... 29 Using Online Help .................................................................................. 30 Getting Help .................................................................................... 30 Search Help Topic ........................................................................... 31 Online Help Information ................................................................. 31 Topical Help .................................................................................... 32 The Main Card Software Window .......................................................... 32 The Title Bar .................................................................................... 33 The Menu Bar .................................................................................. 33 Close Button .................................................................................... 33 Minimize, Maximize Button ............................................................. 33 Restore Button ................................................................................. 33 The Scroll Bars ................................................................................ 34 The Standard Status Bars ............................................................... 34 The Toolbars .................................................................................... 34 The Card Work Area ........................................................................ 34 Card Software User Manual 5 The Rulers ........................................................................................ 35 The Grid ........................................................................................... 35 The Cross Hair ................................................................................ 35 The Split Window Bar ...................................................................... 35 The Database Window ..................................................................... 35 Field Name ...................................................................................... 35 Data Field ....................................................................................... 35 Screen Setup ........................................................................................... 36 Zooming the Card Image................................................................. 37 User Metrics .................................................................................... 37 Working with the Card Software Commands .......................................... 38 Toolbar Commands ......................................................................... 38 Menu Commands ............................................................................. 38 Changing the Card/Workspace Color ............................................ 38 Mouse Shortcuts .............................................................................. 39 Shortcut Keys .................................................................................. 40 4. Creating Cards ................................................................... 41 Opening and Saving Card Files .............................................................. 41 Opening Card Files ......................................................................... 41 If you don’t see the Card you want .................................................. 41 Saving Card Files ........................................................................... 41 Naming a Document ........................................................................ 42 Displaying Card Information .......................................................... 42 Creating a Basic Card.............................................................................. 45 Adding a Line .................................................................................. 45 Card Setup ...................................................................................... 45 Adding a Rectangle ......................................................................... 46 Adding Text...................................................................................... 46 Adding an Image ............................................................................. 47 Adding a Bar Code .......................................................................... 49 Adding a PDF Symbol ..................................................................... 50 5. Working with Objects ........................................................ 51 Card Software Objects ............................................................................ 51 Terms That Apply to Objects ............................................................ 51 Selecting and Deselecting Objects .................................................. 52 Resizing Objects ..................................................................................... 53 Resizing Text .................................................................................... 54 Resizing a Line ................................................................................ 55 Resizing a Bar Code ........................................................................ 55 6 Card Software User Manual Resizing a PDF Symbol ................................................................... 55 Moving and Aligning Objects ................................................................ 55 Moving Objects ................................................................................ 55 Aligning Objects .............................................................................. 56 Rotating Objects .............................................................................. 57 Stacking Objects ............................................................................. 58 Duplicating