R9830350 Octopus User Guide (2001-08) 1-2
1.1 How this manual is organi zed
This manual is divided into 9 chapters:
Introduction
explains the structure of the manual itself and the used typographic styles and symbols.
Summary
provides an overview of the features of OCTOPUS software
Getting Started
lists the installation requirements and introduces the installation modes
Operating
explains the operation of OCTOPUS software
Hotline
lists the addresses to contact if any problems occur.
License information
lists the procedure and the addresses to get a license key.
Octopus Server on Windows NT/2000 / X Window Systems
gives an overview of the options which are only available on Windows NT/2000 or on X Window
Systems.
Troubleshooting
lists hints and incopatibilities.
Table of Figures
gives an overview of the screenshots included in the manual.
Numbering
Chapters, pages, figures and tables are numbered separately. Chapters are indicated by a »point syntax«,
e. g.
4.2.3, pages by a »dash syntax«, e. g. 2-1, as figures and tables are, e. g. Figure 5-4.