ÉÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍ» º Diamond BigFocus 13/WIN Driver º º Display List Driver for AutoCAD 13 for Win95/NT º º º º BF13W v2.33 º º º º for V7Mercury-series,Storm-Pro, º º Fire GL-series and Stealth 3D 3000 º º º º Diamond Multimedia º º European Division Release 1096 º ÈÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍͼ Table of Contents ================= 1 Introduction 1.1 BigFocus 13/Win General Information 1.2 System Requirements 2 Installation/Configuration 3 Troubleshooting/Bugfix 1 Introduction ================= 1.1 BigFocus 13/Win General Information ---------------------------------------- Welcome to BigFocus 13/Win, Diamond's acceleration driver for AutoCAD 13 for Windows 95 and Windows NT! This software is simple to use and offers a number of attractive features: - performance boost up to factor 10 over the standard AutoCAD display drivers - a new Toolbar which contains the driver's main features: + Bird's-Eye View + Zoom All function + Spyglass Lense + Redraw function + Zoom Window function + Hotkeys configuration + BigFocus 13/Win online help - effective mouse-controlled zoom and pan actions via the Bird's-Eye View - Spyglass window enabling close-up views of the drawing and transfer back to AutoCAD Note that the driver does not contain any 3D functionality. This can be purchased with the 3D-Win (only for Fire GL series). 1.2 System Requirements ----------------------- (a) Boards The BigFocus 13/Win driver only works with the SPEA/Diamond boards V7Mercury series, Storm Pro, Fire GL series and Stealth 3D series. (b) Windows The current version of this software is for Windows 95 and Windows NT 3.5/4.0 only. 2. Installation and Configuration ================================== a) Installation from CD ROM --------------------------- 1. Run the program "START" from the CD ROM 2. Select 'Graphic board' 3. Follow the instructions on the screen. The installation routine will decompress and copy various files onto your hard disk. 4. For more information, please consult the BigFocus documentation. Configuration ------------- Reconfiguring AutoCAD for Windows to use BigFocus 13/Win: Start ACADWIN, Select "Options", "Configure", and when selecting the display driver choose: BigFocus - Accelerated Display Driver by Diamond Multimedia Inc. 3 Troubleshooting and Bugfix =============================== Problem: During the AutoCAD configuration the option 'Diamond BigFocus - Accelerated Display Driver...' doesn't appear, the Toolbar doesn't appear. Solution: Check the file DSBIGFOC.INI in your BigFocus 13/Win installation target directory. It should contain the following section (example): [environment] GDC=c:\dsmedia\bigfocus where the path (C:\dsmedia\bigfocus in this example) must correspond to your installation target directory. Alter or add the entries if necessary. Also check your ACAD.INI file. It must contain the following section (example): [General] .... .... ACAD=c:\acadr13\win;.....;C:\dsmedia\bigfocus ACADDRV=c:\acadr13\win\drv;C:\ACADR13\WIN;C:\dsmedia\bigfocus .... where the SPEA path (C:\dsmedia\bigfocus in this example) should correspond to the target directory you entered during the software installation. Change or add the entry if necessary. BugFix information ------------------- - Linestyle: dotted lines are fixed - Birds-eye view: the maximum size now free - Bitmap error with screensaver now fixed. ÉÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍ» º End of README - Press [Esc] º ÈÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍͼ