Chapter 1: Learning The Basics - Texas Instruments Cabri Geometry II Manual Book

Chapter 1: Learning the Basics

This chapter provides descriptions and examples of basic operations in Cabri Geometry II.
Becoming familiar with these items will enhance your usage. Differences between the Macintosh,
Windows, and MS-DOS versions are explicitly described where applicable. For convenience, DOS
will be used in the remainder of this guidebook to mean MS-DOS.
The following topics are discussed:
FIRST STEPS
Checking system requirements
Installing Cabri Geometry II
Starting Cabri Geometry II
Optimizing your Macintosh system
configuration
Changing your Macintosh system
configuration using Cabri Geometry II
Using Cabri Geometry II on a network
The Cabri Geometry II window
Accessing on-line help
About menus and toolboxes
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CONSTRUCTING OBJECTS
Pointers that guide you
Creating and selecting points
Handling ambiguities
Determining dependent and independent
objects
Dragging
Using the Undo/Redo command
Deleting objects
Changing the appearance of objects
Labeling objects
Scrolling the drawing window
Saving and printing
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