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Tour Help

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First check you have Quicktime 6 installed.
Click here to download the free quicktime plugin.
• Quicktime is available for Windows 98, ME, 2000, XP and Mac OS.
• Sometimes it may come with itunes (and be called iTunesSetup.exe).
• To check the version open Quicktime Player then go to Preferences/ Quicktime Preferences and click on About Quicktime.
• If Quicktime is not behaving then please re-install it.

This presentation requires a broadband (c512k) connection.
There is an initial console download including the 8 panoramas of about 4mb.
The 22 mpeg4 movies stream in live when called via a hotspot in the panorama.

Please wait while the console download.
• The buttons may not function until the console has fully downloaded.
• Turn up your audio to hear the panning sounds and movies.

To use the console
At the top are 8 buttons to click on and open a panorama. When you rollover them you will see a quick preview on the right. Move the cursor while clicking down to navigate a panorama. Alternatively use the buttons at the bottom to navigate within the panorama.

Inside the panorama the cursor may change to a large arrow, click on it to see a movie. There will be a pause as the streaming movie downloads. You can click on each person and some machines featured in a panorama

To replay a movie click on the hotspot arrow again, all the movies are short. The "show hotspots" toggle button will show where you click in a panorama to see a movie. The question mark button will show this Help Page. The top left X button will close the console.

This presentation requires a recent computer
A minimum of 128mb RAM (256mb or more recommended).
Please quit other applications (which may be using RAM).

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