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Repair and Improvement Advice
The Simply House library offers access to more than 500 pages of text and advice from
The Stanley Complete Step-by-Step Book of Home Repair and Improvement. The graphical
interface takes users into the reference material, including dozens of video clips on
various areas of home repair, through the use of real-world objects such as a set of books
on a shelf, a computer, or an open book on a desk. The Categories section, Full-Text
Search and powerful Index features found in this area provide users with in-depth
information on making repairs safely and efficiently.
Additional Simply House features include:
- More than 1,400 full-color illustrations
- Hosts Linda and Bob appear regularly to explain areas of the program
- A Blueprint page that provides an overhead view of each room in the house
- Bookmarks that allow users to keep track of reference/project pages as they navigate
through the reference material
- New buttons that appear throughout the program allowing the user to move to locations
not on the screen
- A change view button that gives users different perspectives of the room they are in
- The ability to print each home repair or improvement project, complete with
illustrations, for use off-line
Simply House for the Pentium PC
Using Indeo technology, Pentium users will have access to the advanced power for
viewing full-screen video sequences and accessing information faster than ever before. |
