Multimedia CD-ROM based planting design software & beyond
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Citation
園林 Yuanlin, 1996, pp. 49-54
Abstract
(1) Synopsis
(2) Introduction
(3) CD-rom packages reviewed
(4) Evaluation
(a) Table 1: General program usability
(i) Ease of installation
(ii) General ease of use
(iii) System requirements
(iv) Program stability & compatibility
(v) Program execution speed
(vi) Suitability as design layout aid
(vii) Suitability as reference source
(viii) Overall presentation
(b) Table 2: Major features
(i) Plant database
(ii) Search criteria
(iii) Custom list
(iv) Voice recordings
(v) Video clips
(vi) Growth simulation
(vii) Cost estimate and quantity estimate
(viii) Drawing symbols
(ix) Garden Templates
(x) 2D drawing aids
(xi) 3D visualization
(xii) 3D walk-through
(5) Additional notes & special features
(6) Desirable extensions for professional users in Hong Kong
(a) Database
(b) Search mechanisms
(c) Multimedia features
(d) User input and data modifications options
(e) Growth simulators, cost and quantities estimators, shadow estimators
(7) The future
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Subject
Type
Article
Format
Date
1996
Language
en