StarBoard Software 9.32 for Windows

1. Administrator privileges
   You will need administrator privileges to install the StarBoard Software. Do not use the “install program as another user” feature even if that user has administrative privileges. Also, do not use the “Run As” feature on Windows XP.
   Do not use elevation of privilege on Windows Vista/Windows 7 if StarBoard Software 8.0/B or earlier is installed.
   
   
2. If the software seems to have frozen
   If the installation or uninstallation process freezes, please minimize the window and determine whether any dialog boxes for other applications are open. If so, please close them and restore the window you have minimized.
   
   
3. P series support
   Windows XP:
   The setup application will install a USB driver. During this installation a dialog may show “Digital Signature Not Found”, “Software is not certified by Windows logo test”. Please choose to continue with the installation.
   Windows Vista/Windows 7:
   To install a P series driver, see the following document.
   <Install_Media>\StarBoardSoftware\setupdir\en\P-DrvInstallationManual.pdf
   
   
4. Tablet driver conflicts
   When installing support for StarBoard T series tablets, remove all tablet drivers other than StarBoard first.
   If the tablet driver fails to install, disconnect the tablet from the PC and install the driver again.
   
   
5. yar file association
   The installation associates the .yar extension of the file type of “StarBoard Software” with the default action of Open with Launcher.exe.
   If the installation fails to make this association you can install the software again or set up the association manually through Windows Explorer - Folder Options - file types in the standard manner.
   
   
6. When installation fails to detect P
   - Right-click the .inf file in the setupdir\Common\USBSerDrv folder and setupdir\Common\USBSerDrv2 folder on the install DVD and select Install.
   - Uninstall StarBoard Software.
   - Install StarBoard Software.
   
   
7. Installation from network folder
   The recommended installation procedure is from DVD. If you attempt an installation from a networked folder, the installation may fail if the network path is too deep or too long.
   
   
8. Reinstall on Windows Vista/Windows 7
   - Do not use “Reinstall using recommended settings” if you cancel installation.
   
   
9. Install/Uninstall
   Do not install/uninstall StarBoard Software while the program is running. Please exit StarBoard Software before installation/uninstallation.
   
   
10. Restart installation on Windows Vista/Windows 7
    Installation may not restart automatically on Windows Vista/Windows 7. If this occurs, please launch setup again.



11. Upgrade installation from StarBoard Software 9.3
    When upgrading from StarBoard Software 9.3, an error dialog that says "msiexec.exe encountered a problem and needed to close." may be displayed.
    This does not affect the installation process.
    Please close it by "Don't Send" button.

1. Operating Environment Requirements
   
   1.1 StarBoard
   FX-TRIO, FX-DUO, PX-DUO, StarBoardLink EZ, FX/FX Portable, F/F Portable, Cambridge Board, T-15XL(G)/17SXL(G)/19WX, BT-2G(m)  (Windows XP only), WT-1, R series, P series, iPJ-AW250N(M).
   (Note: Some models may not be sold in your area)
   
   1.2 Hardware
   PC/AT Compatible Machine
   CPU    Intel Pentium 4 1.8 GHz
   HDD    600MB of free space
   Memory 1GB of free space
   
   1.3 Operating System
   Microsoft Windows XP
   Microsoft Windows Vista
   Microsoft Windows 7 (32-bit and 64-bit)
   (Note: the latest service pack must be applied.)
   (TabletPC Edition, 64-bit Edition (XP and Vista) and Server Edition are not supported.)
   
   1.4 Display Color
   High Color (16 bits) or higher
   
   1.5 Browser
   Internet Explorer 6/7/8 (required)
   (Note: the latest service pack must be applied)
   
   1.6 Others
   Video card with hardware overlay feature
   (Only required for movie playback.)
   
   DV capture devices (Digital video, DV cameras, D-VHS, etc.) which support DirectShow (with WDM drivers).
   (Only required for Webcam playback and capturing.)
   
   
2. Other Software Requirements
   
   2.1 Viewing and Editing Microsoft Office documents
   The Viewing and Editing Microsoft Office documents feature requires the following software:
   Microsoft PowerPoint 2002/2003/2007/2010
   Microsoft Excel 2002/2003/2007/2010
   Microsoft Word 2002/2003/2007/2010
   (Note: the latest service pack must be applied)
   
   2.2 PDF Browse
   One of the following applications has to be installed to browse PDF files:
   Adobe Reader 8.0/9.0/X
   
   2.3 Movie Feature
   2.3.1 The Movie feature requires the following software
   Microsoft DirectX 9.0c or above
   Microsoft Windows Media Player 9.0 or above
   The software listed above is included in the StarBoard Software DVD.
   Please install this software as needed.
   DirectX\dxsetup.exe       <= DirectX 9.0c
   Wmp\mpsetup.exe        <= Windows Media Player 9.0
   
   2.4 SVG Support
   StarBoard Software supports “SVG Tiny 1.2”.
   
   
3. Changes
   See online help
   
   
4. Restrictions
   See online help
   
   
5. Related Programmes
   LEADTOOLS (Copyright c 1991-1997 by LEAD Technologies, Inc.)
   (Included as a runtime module.)
   Black ICE Metafile Printer Drivers (Copyright c 1995-2009 Black Ice Software, Inc.)
   (Some applications that use the same driver may conflict with the StarBoard Software.)
   Windows Media Encoder 9 series (Copyright c 1999-2002 Microsoft Corporation. All Rights Reserved)
   MyScript Stylus (Copyright c 2006 Vision Objects S.A.)
   MyScript Builder (Copyright c 2006 Vision Objects S.A.)
   log4cxx  Copyright c 1999-2007, The Apache Software Foundation
   Phonon Copyright c 2005-2007 Matthias Kretz kretz@kde.org Copyright c 2007-2008, Nokia Corporation and/or its subsidiary(-ies).
   
   
6. Notes
   Boundaries, flags and geographic names of countries and regions that are included in the StarBoard Software clip art may not reflect the latest available information. Therefore, please use the clip art at your own risk.