Books, press, TV and reference services are the main sources of the information about our city. But you
can meet some problems while searching necessary information. The multimedia reference book "By streets
of the Krivoy Rog 2000" contains various sorted and edited documents, databases and images. Application
opens a wide opportunity of searching and navigation through sections that let find all necessary data
instantly.
The program is designed to provide access to the various authentic information about city, to let
inhabitants and visitors of Krivoy Rog know its history, sights and city life today, to bring an opportunity of
fast information searching.
The program consists of four main sections: "Excursion", "Map", "Phonebook" and "Reference book".
The first section is devoted to the history of our city, its past, present and future. It consists of
subsections: "History Pages", "City today", "Showplaces", and "Archive". "History Pages" covers a period
from mankind appearance up to our days; the narration about today's Krivoy Rog weekdays proceeds in
section "City today". While visiting to "Showplaces", it is possible to enjoy beautiful nature of our city,
monuments and excellent people. "Archive" contains various documents, photos, video and audio data
devoted to Krivoy Rog.
"Map" section is intended for work with Krivoy Rog map. With the help of screen buttons it is possible to
make elementary operations: moving, scaling, as well as measuring distance between points on map and
searching among map objects such as largest shops, monuments, railroad station etc.
"Phonebook" contains private phone numbers, organization phones as well as list of emergency
phones. With the help of a search system you can find required phone number or it's owner using search
mask.
You can receive information about various spheres of business activity using "Reference book" section.
Program is equiped with navigation bar that enables quick moving between sections and context help.
THE SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS:
- Operating system:
Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows NT
- Processor:
486 SX or higher
- RAM:
8 MB and higher
- Video memory:
1 MB and higher
- CD drive:
2x or higher
- Sound card
The program is developed for Windows 9X/NT using C++ language and Win32 API. Borland C++ 5.02
compiler and integrated development environment was used.
Author will gladly receive your recalls and wishes by address
alterhead@mail.ru.