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Icarus
User Manual
Version 1.0
Revisions History
Date
14/10/2010
Version
1.0
Description
Initial Version
Author
Sergio Miguel Martin
Contents Table
1.
Introduction
1.1
1.2
1.3
1.4
1.5
2.
Purpose
Scope
Definitions, Acronyms, and Abbreviations.
References
Website
¿What is Icarus?
2.1
2.2
3.
¿Who can use Icarus?
¿What is a scenario?
Installing Icarus
3.1
4.
System Requirements
Acquainting with Icarus…
4.1
4.2
4.3
4.4
5.
Load a Scenario
Creating a new Scenario.
Save Scenario
Changing the Scenario’s Name and Description
Scenario Types
5.1
5.2
5.3
5.4
6.
Gravitation
Electromagnetism
Galactic Simulations
Customized
User Interface
6.1
6.2
6.3
6.4
6.5
Objects Tab
Scenery Tab
Context Menu of Objects/Scenery
3D Visualization Window
Properties Tab
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