Changes between Version 5 and Version 6 of ITERATION_08/Release/UserDocumentation/AnIntroductionToSophie

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06/04/09 02:02:54 (16 years ago)

Author:

danvisel

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ITERATION_08/Release/UserDocumentation/AnIntroductionToSophie

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 To get started with Sophie, you need to download it from the [wiki:Download download page]. You'll end up with a .zip file; you'll need to unzip that. If you're running on Windows, double-click the file ''build_run.bat'' to start Sophie. If you're running Linux, execute ''build_run.sh''. If you're running Mac, things are a bit more complicated: see the installation instructions [wiki:ITERATION_08/Release/UserDocumentation/01_PreReleaseSophie/01_InstallationInstructions here] for instructions on how to get Sophie running on a Mac. 
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+== Part 1: The Basics of the Sophie Interface =
 
 When you start up Sophie, it will look something like this:
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   [[Image(source:/trunk/sophie2-platform/doc/userdoc-images/RELEASE_8/SophieTutorial3.png)]]
 
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+Not so hard. Now let's try the second kind of halo: one that opens a HUD. If you move your mouse over the halo in the top left corner - the one with the paint bucket - it says "Change the border and background". Click on this halo. What you'll see is the border and background HUD, which looks like this:
 
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+  [[Image(source:/trunk/sophie2-platform/doc/userdoc-images/RELEASE_8/SophieTutorial3.png)]]
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+This HUD contains controls for the borders and backgrounds of pages. You can make it go away by clicking the paint bucket halo, which is right above it. Try that. Then open it again: let's look at how we would use a HUD.
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+== Part 2: Making a New Book ==
 
 First, let's make a new book. To make a new book, choose '''File > New Book'''. Now your Sophie will look something like this: