Running Authorware

The manual is on reserve in E & S Library

Getting Started

• Find a PowerMac
  • CFA 321 - Some have audio jack on CRT front hooked up
  • Hunt Library - Bottom floor
  • WeH 5419 - Audio jack around back of CPU
• From the apple menu in the menubar run the CHOOSER application
  • Select AppleShare in upper left box
  • Select CLUSTERS zone in lower left box
  • Select CLUSTERS server in box on right
  • Hit OK
• A dialog box should come up prompting you for an account name and password
  • Use the account name "mediatech" in the dialog box
  • Specify the password given in class
  • Hit OK
• A box with a list of volumes should appear
• Select MAC_COURSEWARE from the list by double clicking on it
  Note: it opens the highlighted volume and not the volume denoted with the X!!!
• There should now be a server icon on the right side of the screen, double click on it
• Open up the Media Technology folder and copy the 3 folders to the local disk on the Mac
• When copying is finished, drag the server icon into the trash
• You can now run Authorware by double clicking on the AuthorwareStar icon in the Authorware Star folder

Out of memory fix

• Quit Authorware Star
• Highlight the Authorware Star icon by single clicking on it
• While depressing the "apple key" on the keyboard, type "i"
• Increase the preferred memory size field
• Close the window
• Restart Authorware Star

Quitting Authorware

• Close the application
• Drag the 3 folders you downloaded into the trash
• From the Special menu in the top menubar, empty the trash