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AV Archive Installation
Guide
  
    
   
Before you Begin

Please close any programs that may be running.

If AV Archive is being installed on a network drive, make sure that Setup has write access to that drive.  Setup also needs write access to  ArcView's extension folder (\EXT32) .
   
The demonstration version of AV Archive is limited to two(2) archives with a maximum of Twenty-five(25) objects per archive.   The evaluation period is thirty(30) days.
   
  

Hardware and Software Requirements

Windows Windows NT 4.0, Windows 95 or Windows 98
ArcView 3.0 or later
Minimum screen resolution of 800x600
     
  
  

Install AV Archive 2.0  or  AV Archive2.0d (demo)

The AV Archive program and user's guide is distributed on either a CD-ROM or as a single file that is downloaded from  GeoSnap's Web site.   Follow the instructions below that are appropriate for your situation.
  
     

CD-ROM

If you are installing from a CD-ROM, the installation program  is located in the "disk1" folder on the CD-ROM.   Proceed to step 1 below.  


Internet Download File

If you are installing AV Archive from the file that you downloaded from the Internet, you must first expand the file to create the installation program.  You may have already expandeded the file if you are viewing this document.  If not,  select one of the following options: 
  

Expand the Internet Download File  -  Option 1  (Windows Explorer)

Use the Windows Explorer and browse to the  folder that contains the file that you downloaded.  The file name is  "archive20_2.exe" for the "live" version or "archive20d_2.exe" for the demonstration version.   Double-click on the file and wait for the "AV Archive 2.0 Release 2" screen to appear.   The window's caption is "AV Archive 2.0d Release 2  (demo) " for the demonstration version.

  
UnZip Installation Files
Figure   1.0   Expanding the Internet download file.
     

Expand the Internet Download File  -  Option 2    (Window's Run Menu)

Click the Windows "Start" button and select the "Run" menu option.  Enter the full path and name of the file that you downloaded from the GeoSnap Web site.  The file is named   "archive20_2.exe" for the live version or "archive20d_2.exe" for the demonstration version.  Click "OK" and wait for the "AV Archive 2.0 Release 2" screen to appear.  The window's caption is "AV Archive 2.0d Release 2  (demo) "   for the demonstration version.
  

Finish Expanding the Internet Download File

If necessary, change the "destination" for the AV Archive Setup program and installation guide.  Leave all other screen prompts unchanged.  Click "Finish" to expand the file and create the Setup installation program and the AV Archive Installation  Guide.
  
  
  
(optional)
Install Only the AV Archive Installation Guide


Required Internet Dwnload File :  [archive20_2_ig.exe or archive20d_2_ig.exe] 

Use the Windows Explorer and browse to the  folder that contains the file that you downloaded.  The file is named   "archive20_2_ig.exe" for the live version or "archive20d_2_ig.exe" for the demonstration version.   Double-click on the file and wait for the "AV Archive 2.0 Release 2" screen to appear.   The window's caption is "AV Archive 2.0d Release 2  (demo) " for the demonstration version.
  
If necessary, change the "destination" for the installation guide.  Leave all other screen prompts unchanged.  Click "Finish" to expand the file and create the AV Archive Installation  Guide.
  
  
  
View the Installation Guide  


Internet Download File

The AV Archive Installation Guide is found in the "help" folder that is located under the "destination" folder, as illustrated in Figure 1.0.  The installation guide is viewed by pointing your Web browser at the file named "InstallHelp.htm".  Enter the file name with its full path in the box where you normally enter a Web address.

CD-ROM

The AV Archive Installation Guide is found in the "help" folder that is on the CD-ROM.   The installation guide is viewed by pointing your Web browser at the file named "InstallHelp.htm".  Enter the file name with its full path in the box where you normally enter a Web address.
  
  
  
Step 1  -  Start the Setup Program

Installation Using the Internet Download File     
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Click the Windows  [ Start ] button  and  then select  [ Run ].   Enter the location of the  "destination" folder  that was created above (Figure 1.0), followed by "\Disk1\Setup.exe".     

For example :      c:\AvArchive20d_r2\Disk1\Setup.exe      

Click  [ OK  ].

Wait for Setup to initialize and follow the instructions that appear on the welcome screen.


Installation Using the AV Archive CD-ROM

If you received the AV Archive program on a CD-ROM, insert the CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive now.

Click the Windows  [ Start ] button and then select  [ Run ].    Enter <your CD-ROM drive letter>:\Disk1\Setup.exe   
 

For example :      I:\Disk1\Setup.exe                             

Click  [ OK  ].

Wait for Setup to initialize and follow the instructions that appear on the welcome screen.

 

  
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