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Non-code components

Distance has a number of non-code components.

Component / File Description
Help  
Authors.rtf Help => About Distance… content
Sponsors.rtf Help => About Distance… content
DataEntryFinished.rtf Wizard content
DataEntryGlobal.rtf
DataEntryIntroduction.rtf
DataEntryObservation.rtf
DataEntrySample.rtf
DataEntryStratum.rtf
DistanceLogo.jpg Splash screen and Help => About Distance… image
TipOfTheDay.txt Tips of the day.
UseAgreement.txt Help => About Distance… content
distance.chm Compiled HTML help. Produced by ComponentOne Doc-to-Help from Microsoft Word documents.
   
**User’s guide and release notes **  
distance.pdf User’s guide. Produced by ComponentOne Doc-to-Help from Microsoft Word documents (as used for chm above) with Adobe Acrobat used to create the PDF. A Microsoft PhotoDraw mix image file is used as the front page image.
ReadMe.rtf Release notes. Composed from previous release notes, and Microsoft Word documents with lists of known and resolved problems
   
Project settings  
DistIni.mdb Default project settings and settings not unique to specific projects
   
Project icon  
DistanceProject.ico  
   
Sample projects Each .dst file has a .dat\ folder (not shown) containing a DistData.mdb file (not shown). Additional files in this .dat folder are listed where applicable.
Sample Template.dst Distance template data folder
Example1.xls Sample raw data
Example1Backup.txt
Example2.xls
Example2Backup.txt
Amakihi.dst Sample data folder
Dolphins.dst
Ducknest.dst
Golftees.dst
House Wren.dst
Line Transect Example.dst
LinkingExample.dst ” - includes .mdb, .xls, .txt, .ini, .dbf, .shp, .shx
Mexico.dst ” - includes .dat plus .dbf, .prj, .sbn, .sbx, .shp, .shx
Point Transect Example.dst
Songbird.dst
StAndrewsBay.dst ” - includes .dbf, .shp, .shx
Stratify example.dst