3.0
Table Of Contents
- Introduction
- Installation and Setup
- Form Usage
- OmniForm Procedures
- Designing a Form
- The Design Process
- The Design View Window
- The Design View Toolbars
- Creating Objects
- General Creation Guidelines
- Creating a Text Object
- Creating a Line Object
- Creating an Oval Object
- Creating a Rectangle Object
- Creating a Graphic Object
- Creating a Fill Text Object
- Creating a Comb Object
- Creating a Check Box Object
- Creating a Circle Text Object
- Creating a Table Object
- Creating a Fill Graphic Object
- Defining Objects
- Changing Object Appearance
- The Shared Form Property
- Redesigning Your Form
- Using the Scrapbook
- Inserting OLE Objects in a Form
- Filling a Form
- Managing an OmniForm Database
- Using Calculations
- Technical Information
System Requirements
2 Installation and Setup
System Requirements
To install and run OmniForm, you need the following setup:
• Computer with an 80486 or higher processor
• VGA or SVGA monitor
• Windows-compatible mouse
• CD-ROM drive
• A minimum of 10MB hard disk space for OmniForm and up to
a maximum of 36MB
• A minimum of 4MB hard disk space for OmniForm Filler and
up to a maximum of 16MB
• A compatible scanner if you plan to scan documents
Please see
Scanner Setup Notes
, which are included in the Omni-
Form package, for a list of tested scanners
• Total system memory of at least 8MB RAM for Windows 95
(16MB recommended) and 12MB for Windows NT 4.0 (32MB
recommended).
OmniForm 3.0 for Windows 95 and Windows NT 4.0 is a 32-bit
application and will not run on earlier versions of Windows. A 16-Bit
version of OmniForm 2.01C is on your CD.
Installing OmniForm and OmniForm Filler
This section describes how to install OmniForm and OmniForm Filler on
Windows 95 and on Windows NT 4.0.
Close all applications — including screen savers, virus checkers, and
mail applications — to free up memory before installing OmniForm.
Installing on a Windows 95 or Windows NT 4.0 System
1 Start Windows 95 or Windows NT 4.0.
2 Insert OmniForm’s CD-ROM in the CD-ROM drive.
The Setup program should start automatically. If it does not,
click Start in the Taskbar and choose
Settings
Control Panel
.
The Control Panel appears.
• Double-click
Add/Remove Programs.