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AppleVision Software Fix 1.1
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6/14/96
9/30/98
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TOPIC
Name: AppleVision Software Fix
Version: 1.1
Released: June 18, 1996
Description: Fixes AppleVision software installation problems with System 7.5 Update 2.0 and System 7.5.3 Revision 2. For complete information, please see below.
This software is available on the Apple Support Website, Apple Software Updates. It consists of a self-extracting archive of a Read Me and a Disk Copy 1440K disk image.
To use, download, double-click the downloaded file (this decompresses it), and use Disk Copy to create a disk.
DISCUSSION
This document contains important information for AppleVision customers.
Note:
All of the following functionality has been rolled into the latest version of the Applevision software. AppleVision 1.5.3 replaces the AppleVision Software Fix. If you are using AppleVision 1.5.3, then follow the installation instructions included with AppleVision 1.5.3.
For more information on AppleVision 1.5.3, check out the "AppleVision 1.5.3 Read Me" article.
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Who needs to install the AppleVision Software Fix?
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If you have an AppleVision Display and you have problems after installing the System 7.5 Update 2.0, you should install the AppleVision Software Fix. This software fixes such problems as:
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When you press the buttons on the front of the display, you see a message that says "No AppleVision Display is connected."
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You have a Power Macintosh 7200 and can't find the Monitors & Sound control panel in the Control Panels folder.
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The Monitors & Sound control panel does not have Geometry, Color, and Monitor Sound buttons. (Note: The Monitor Sound button appears only if you have an AV monitor.)
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You can't change the resolution of the AppleVision Display or you can't open the AppleVision Setup control panel.
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Macintosh Guide does not contain information on the AppleVision Software or Display.
How to install the AppleVision Software Fix
After you install System 7.5 Update 2.0 and AppleVision Software 1.0.x, you can install the AppleVision Software Fix. Follow these steps:
1. If you don't already have an AppleVision Software Fix floppy disk, then copy the AppleVision Software Fix online disk image to a floppy disk.
2. Insert the floppy disk in your computer and double-click the Installer icon.
What is installed?
The installer adds the following files to the System Folder:
On a 68040 or non-PCI Power Macintosh computer:
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Display Enabler version 2.0.2 is added to the Extensions folder.
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AppleVision Guide Additions version 1.1 is added to the Extensions folder.
On a PCI-based Power Macintosh computer
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Monitors & Sound version 1.1 is added to the Control Panels folder.
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SystemAV version 1.1 is added to the Extensions folder.
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AppleVision version 1.0.4 is added to the Extensions folder.
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Monitors & Sound Guide Additions version 1.0 is added to the Extensions folder.
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AV Monitors Guide Additions version 1.0 is added to the Extensions folder.
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SimpleSound version 1.0 is added to the Apple Menu Items folder.
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If you have a 68040 or non-PCI Power Macintosh
When you installed System 7.5 Update 2.0, if you used the Custom Install option to put the Monitors & Sound control panel on a 68040 or non-PCI Power Macintosh, the AppleVision software will not work. To use the AppleVision Software, follow these steps:
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Remove the Monitors & Sound control panel from the Control Panels folder.
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Remove AppleVision extension from the Extensions folder.
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Restart the computer.
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Install AppleVision Software version 1.0.x.
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Install the AppleVision Software Fix.
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