http://www.microsoft.com/bookshelf/about.htm (PC Press Internet CD, 03/1996)
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About Microsoft Bookshelf 95Microsoft Bookshelf 95 is a multimedia reference library that provides quick and easy access to eight best selling reference works with just a single click--from within any program for Windows or Macintosh. |
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What's New:Windows 95 supportIncludes: Improved integration with Microsoft Office 95 using shortcut menus, updated QuickShelf information retrieval toolbar, Windows 95 enhancements such as AutoPlay, which makes your CD-ROM drive as easy to use as a CD player; an updated easier to use interface; long filenames; and much more. |
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Address Builder
Located on the QuickShelf information retrieval toolbar, Address Builder provides instant access to any United States five-digit ZIP Code from within any program on the Mac or Windows platform. |
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Year in Review
The Year in Review section highlights events of the past year all in one place, including the baseball player strike, the discovery of a new species of Kangaroo, the O.J. Simpson trial and the Republican landslide on election day. |
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All New Maps
View more than 50 political and topographic maps from around the world, 230 country flags, and 180 national anthems. |
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More Multimedia Elements.
Bookshelf 95 contains all new video for a total of 40 clips, 150 new audio clips for a total of five hours of sound, and 550 new images for a total of 3,000 pictures. The dictionary contains more than 80,000 spoken pronunciations spoken by a human voice. |
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For a free trial run, check out the Microsoft Bookshelf Intro Edition available exclusively on the Microsoft Network. |
