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Studio
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| General |
| Rapidly create interactive learning, multimedia, and
information applications. |
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| Next generation graphical authoring environment created
specifically for non-programmers. |
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| Comprehensive collection of application templates,
content templates, and libraries that provide designers
with an extensive range of practical examples, design
ideas, and a foundation to quickly build a wide variety
of interactive solutions. |
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| 140+ customizable element building blocks for creating
a wide range of interactive solutions. |
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| Getting Started Guide with tutorials, comprehensive
User Manual, and Online Help. |
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| Norpath Elements content is platform-independent.
Libraries, templates, multimedia, documents, and projects
can be shared between designers even if they are running
on different operating systems. |
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| Norpath Elements Runtime |
| The runtime's customizable properties allow designers
to quickly enhance the look, feel, and functionality
of their application including custom theme, menu, toolbar,
navigation explorer, help, splash/about screen, bookmarks,
screen layout, and view modes. |
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| Timeout options can be used to add trial capabilities
to your application such as expiration, unlock code,
and custom trial screens. |
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| Kiosk mode allows designers to setup their application
for kiosk-type environments. |
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| Application Builder |
| Single platform application builder for creating standalone
applications with installer/uninstaller program. Norpath
Elements Designer for Windows creates builds for Windows;
Norpath Elements Designer for Mac OS X creates builds
for Mac OS X. |
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| Multiplatform application builder for creating standalone
applications with installer/uninstaller program. Both
Norpath Elements Studio for Windows and Mac OS X can
create multiplatform builds for Windows and Mac OS X. |
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| Easy-to-setup installer/uninstaller that includes
welcome, license, location, review, install, and summary
panels. |
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| Enhanced installer/uninstaller features including
password panel and customizable appearance (color, font,
images, and banner). |
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| Multi-disc media spanning options for CD/DVD distributions. |
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| Create an auto-run file for Windows. |
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| Ability to save multiple build configurations per
project including custom installer settings, multiplatform
builds, and distribution types. |
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| Interactive Rich-Media |
| Comprehensive set of tools for creating interactive
vector-based graphics including drawing, text, and diagramming
tools. All shape and text elements have a wide variety
of properties that can be controlled by other elements
or by user-based interactions. |
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| Dynamic layout editor provides designers with an intuitive
graphical method for dynamically changing the size and
position of shapes, text, and image elements based on
the size of the runtime's window. |
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| Image, rich text, and HTML elements can be used to
incorporate new or existing content. |
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| Interactive multimedia elements for video, audio,
and MIDI. |
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| QuickTime 7 support for additional media formats and
codecs including MPEG-4 video, Macromedia Flash, QuickTime
VR, and Sorenson. |
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| Object-based animation elements provide the designer
with an intuitive and more natural approach to creating
animation. |
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| Multipurpose sequencer can control animation, multimedia,
and time the triggering of other interactions in your
application. |
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| Knowledge and Learning |
| Comprehensive set of drag and drop knowledge elements
for rapidly creating learning, testing, surveys, feedback
forms, and other types of information exchange solutions. |
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| Wide variety of interactive question elements such
as true/false, multiple-choice, short text answer, short
essay, drag and drop, match, and scale. |
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| Navigation elements for controlling backward and forward
navigation when answering questions. Answer branch and
result branch elements allow designer to create an action
based on whether a question is answered correctly or
a specific score is obtained. |
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| Customizable scoring and reporting options make it
easy to score, track, and report end-user results. |
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| Login element allows designers to easily control access
to knowledge-based applications. |
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| Intuitive Application Development |
| Rapidly develop powerful interactive applications
without having to write code or learn a scripting language. |
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| Comprehensive ready-made GUI component library that
includes buttons, progress bars, scrollbars, sliders,
combo boxes, list boxes, tables, menus, digital readouts,
dials, and gauges. |
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| Powerful interaction elements simplify the creation
of complex user and application-based interactions.
Examples of some of the interaction elements include
the rule element, property element, and action set element. |
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| Easy-to-use logic and data elements allow designers
to add intelligence to the application. Examples include
the data, logic, flow, and computational elements. |
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| Advanced PageScript editor and PageScript element
that use the industry standard (ECMAScript) JavaScript
programming language. |
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| Server elements for CGI, SQL, and email. |
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| Projects |
| Intuitive project features for packaging a collection
of Norpath Elements documents and related files for
use in an application such as a course, catalog, or
interactive manual. |
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| Publishing Wizard |
| The publishing wizard can publish interactive content
as separate documents providing a convenient method
for distributing multiple interactive presentations. |
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