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Overview
- About Indigo Rose
- What is AutoPlay Media Studio? - AutoPlay Technology Overview - Benefits of AutoPlay Menus - Supported Objects - Actions - Key Differentiators
Indigo Rose Corporation
- Maker of software deployment and development tools since 1991 - Business is built upon dependable software and unheard of customer support - Thousands of developers use our products in millions of distributions worldwide - Located in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
What is AutoPlay Media
Studio?
- The premiere tool for AutoPlay/Autorun menu creation - Makes it easy to create attractive, front-end menu systems for CD/DVD-ROMs - Excellent for software launchers, presentations, multimedia applications, video and document browsers - The first AutoPlay application builder on the market
(released as "AutoPlay Menu Studio" on October 1, 1997)
AutoPlay Technology Overview
- AutoPlay enabled CDs and DVDs will have an application automatically run when the disc is inserted into the drive.
- Typically a graphical application runs that allows the end user to accessthe contents of the CD/DVD-ROM.
- AutoPlay applications typically allow users to:
- Run installer programs to install software from the CD/DVD
- Open MS Word, Adobe PDF, Text, HTML and other documents - Jump to Web sites - Watch videos - Browse the CD/DVD's contents through
Windows Explorer
Benefits of AutoPlay Menus
- REDUCED TECHNICAL SUPPORT: Your CD/DVD starts automatically and guides the end user. Removes the guesswork from the user's experience with your CD/DVD.
- GREAT FIRST IMPRESSION: You can make your AutoPlay applications graphically appealing and interactive. - DELIVER MARKETING MESSAGES: Make your CD/DVD do more than just launch an installer or open documents; deliver your marketing messages to end users through videos, Flash presentations and Web pages.
Actions
- Includes simple actions to launch executables, open documents and Web sites, send email and navigate between pages.
- Over 520 actions built right in! Modify the system, launch programs and documents, gather information from the user, interact with Web scripts and much more.
- Integrated scripting engine that supports advanced logic and program flow, data structures, variables and custom functions.
- You'll find a new use for AutoPlay Media Studio every day!
Key Differentiators
- Easy to use. Even "non-programmers" can make full
Windows applications.
- Very flexible. You can learn and use AutoPlay Media
Studio in a day but there is enough under the hood to keep you learning and interested for years.
- True drag-and-drop,WYSIWYG environment allows creativity and customization.
- No runtime dependencies. The AutoPlay applications you create will run on all Windows systems without installing anything on the user's system. NO DLLS!
Summary
AutoPlay Media Studio
- Lets you stand out from your competitors with interactive multimedia CD/DVD-ROM front ends.
- Is easy to learn and use.
- Has so much power and flexibility you will never need to learn or buy another AutoPlay menu builder application again.
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