Altera Digital Library Contents and Installation

The Altera Digital Library contains the following
information:

1.  Adobe Acrobat Reader software
2.  Jam Byte-Code Compiler and Jam Byte-Code files
3.  Information on all Altera device families and 
    industry-leading MAX+PLUS II software
4.  Altera's newest marketing literature - the Quartus
    brochure and the Component Selector Guide
5.  All current megafunction information, including
    the AMPP Catalog and detailed technical information
    on Altera MegaCore functions
6.  Information on all Altera's space-saving packaging
    innovations for high-density programmable logic
    devices in the Packaging Solutions catalog
7.  All literature on Altera in-system programmability
    (ISP) support
8.  Altera documents translated into Japanese

Altera Digital Library Installation Instructions

Before You Install
The Altera Digital Library requires Adobe Acrobat Reader 3.0 
with the acrobat Search plug-in to be installed on your hard drive.
All files required to use the Altera Digital Library are provided on 
this CD-ROM.

Before installing Acrobat Reader 3.0, read the Adobe Acrobate readme.txt
file for information on installation and operating requirements.  After 
installation, chose Reader Online Guide (Help menu) for information on 
how to use it.

PC Installation

Notes for Windows users:
1.  Acrobat Reader 3.0 is compatible with Microsoft Windows version 3.1 or
    higher, Windows 95/98, and Windows NT 3.51 or higher.
2.  Acrobat Reader 3.0 requires 8 MB of application RAM.
3.  To view Japanese text, you must be running the Japanese version of 
    Acrobat Reader 3.0 and either Windows 95-J or Windows NT 4.0-J 
    operating system.

For PC installation, follow these steps:
1.  Insert the MAX+PLUS II 9.23 Student Edition into your CD-ROM drive.
2.  To install Acrobat Reader 3.0, follow these steps:
	a.  Windows 3.1:  In the Windows Program Manager, chose RUN (File Menu).
          Windows 95/ 98 or Windows NT:  Choose RUN (Start menu).	
	b.  Windows 3.1:  
		Type <CD-ROM DRIVE>:\acroread\win\16bit\setup.exe<ENTER>
          Windows 95/98 or Windows NT:
		Type <CD-ROM drive>:\acroread\win\32bit\setup.exe<ENTER>
	c:  To begin viewing literature, open the altera.pdf file.
3.  To intall the Japanese version of Acrobat Reader 3.0 software, follow these steps:
	a.  Double clickthe ar32j30a.exe file in the <CD-ROM drive>:\acroread\japan
	    directory.   Follow the instructions on the screen
     	b.  To begin viewing the literature, open the altera.pdf

How to Find Information:
1.  The Adobe Search plug-in allows user to search the contents of the literature stored on
    the Altera Digital Library CD-ROM.  Documents are ranked in order based on how many times
the search string appears in the document.  To perform a search, chose Search Query
(Tools Menu).  For more information on the Search plug-in, choose Plug-In Help Usign Acrobat Search (Help Menu).
2.  Bookmarks serve as a table of contents for each document.  The Contents bookmark
    links to the opening page of the Altera Digital Library CD-ROM.
3.  Thumbnail icons, which show miniature previews of each page, provide a link to pages
in a document.
4.  Numerous links, highlighted with green text, allow users to jump to related documentation.