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Chapter 1 Introduction
Designed for the interactive whiteboard or virtual whiteboard, Q Draw is a powerful
multi-media interactive tool that includes teaching, demonstrating and course making
functions.
Together with the interactive whiteboard or virtual whiteboard, Q Draw makes these types of
communications more effective and vivid, such as product exhibition, business conference,
video communication, news broadcast, securities evaluation, military command,
entertainment, medical consultation, engineering design, competition tactics analysis, and
weather analysis and so forth.
The user-friendly interface and easy operation both help users to familiarize with Q Draw with
ease. Its strong compatibility with the third-party software, such as Microsoft Word, Excel and
PowerPoint, provides extensive benefits to users.
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Chapter 2 Getting Started
2.1 System Requirements
z Windows 2000 / XP / 2003 / Vista / Win 7
z Pentium III CPU or higher
z 64MB RAM (128MB recommended)
z Microsoft DirectX 8.0 or above
z 1GB free hard disk space (for full installation)
z 800×600, 1024×768 resolution (16-bit high color or higher)
2.2 Installing and Uninstalling Q Draw
Q Draw can only be installed to Windows system under Administrator user account, but can
be used in Windows system under any kind of user account. If your operating system is
Windows 2000 SP3/SP4 or Windows XP SP1, the system will prompt you to update Windows
Installer. Click Yes to update Windows Installer first.
2.2.1 Installing Q Draw
Double-click the Q Draw Interactive Software on the installation CD, and then follow the
on-screen instructions to install the software.
Note:
1. After the installation, a Hardware Installation window appears. Click Continue Anyway to
finish the hardware installation. Both Windows Media Encoder 9 and the handwriting
recognition program are installed simultaneously.
2. If the firewall impedes the installation of Q Draw on Microsoft Windows 7, follow these steps:
a. Right-click the Q Draw installation program, and then select Properties. This dialog box
appears.
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b. Click the Compatibility tab, select Run this program as an administrator, and then click
OK.
c. Continue the installation of Q Draw program.
2.2.2 Uninstalling Q Draw
To remove Q Draw from your computer:
1. Follow one of these steps:
Click Start > Programs > Q Draw >Uninstall.
Open Control Panel, select Add/Remove Programs, select Q Draw in the list of
currently installed programs, and then click Remove.
Click Q Draw on the installation CD again.
2. Follow the on-screen instructions to uninstall Q Draw.
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2.3 Trial and Registration
2.3.1 Trial
You can download Q Draw from our website http://www.benq.com. After downloading and
installing Q Draw on your computer, you can try it out immediately. The free trial edition
allows 30 executions. The trial expires after 30 executions since you start Q Draw for the first
time. In order to continue using Q Draw, you need to register your license.
2.3.2 Registering Q Draw
When you start the unregistered Q Draw, the Register Window appears. You also can select
Register on the taskbar to open the Register Window. For details, see 3.4 Taskbar
Enter the Product Serial Number (on the installation CD cover), User Name, Telephone
Number, E-mail Address, and Country fields in the Register Window, then click Register
finish the registration.
After registration, the software will prompt the number of computers you can still register the
software on. If the displayed number does not match the number stipulated in the software
license, it may be the fact that
1. This SN has been used by other people, or
2. The retailers sell illegally. Please appeal to consumer organization for compensation.
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Note:
1. When registering the product, please make sure your computer has been connected to
Internet.
2. The single-user license of Q Draw is only allowed to be registered on one computer. The
enterprise license is allowed to be registered on multiple computers.
3. If your Q Draw is of the enterprise license, after registration, the enterprise or school name will
be displayed on the software interface and exported files (except .cdf files).
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No. Name Function
1. Menu Bar Provides menus for all functions.
2. Common Tools toolbar Provides common page and object manipulating tools.
3. Assistant Tools toolbar Provides some screen tools and presenting tools
4. Drawing Tools toolbar Provides all drawing tools.
Allows you access and manage different kinds of
5. Resource Panel
resources. There are five tabs: Page, Symbol, Template,
Resource and Local.
6. Whiteboard Area
7. Floating Tools toolbar
8. Comment Column
Displays the current page and enables you to create, edit
and manipulate objects on a page.
Allows you quickly access frequently used tools and
features. For details, see 3.3 Floating Tools Toolbar
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To open the Comment Column to add comments or
explanations to the current page, click the arrow button
on the Whiteboard Area banner. Comments in this
column can also be manipulated as objects.
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3.3 F l o a ting Tools Toolb a r
The Floating Tools toolbar enables you to quickly access frequently used tools and features.
Unlike the traditional toolbar, Floating Tools toolbar can be moved around and placed
anywhere on the screen.
No.
Function Details
1. Minimize Floating Tools toolbar
Lock / Unlock Floating Tools
2.
toolbar
Switch Floating Tools toolbar
3.
style
4. Move Floating Tools toolbar
Customize Floating Tools
5.
toolbar
Click to minimize the Floating Tools toolbar.
After the toolbar is minimized, click “Floating
Tools” on the Taskbar icon menu to display the
toolbar.
Click the Lock button to lock or unlock the
Floating Tools toolbar position.
Click the Arrows button to display the
Floating Tools toolbar horizontally or vertically.
Click on any part of the Floating Tools toolbar and
drag the toolbar to new location.
You can customize buttons on the Floating Tools
toolbar so that the toolbar includes the tools you
use most frequently. Refer to Chapter 12 System
Setting for details.
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3.4 Taskbar
After the Q Draw is started, a small taskbar appears in the notification area.
Click the taskbar icon to have the drop-down list.
Name Function
No.
1. Main window Minimizes / displays the main window of Q Draw.
2. Floating tools Minimizes / displays the Floating Tools toolbar.
Sets the mouse primary button to be right or left.
Note: The mouse click behavior is changed here and remains
3. Right-click / Left-click
the same. Note that clicking the Right-click button on the
Assistant Tools bar only allows the mouse to
behave as a one-time right-click.
Switches the way to open items. The Single click to open
Single click to open an
option allows you to open any programs or files with
4.
item / Double-click to
item
single click while the Double click to open item option
open item
allows you to do the same with double-click.
5. System setting Enters the System Setting window.
Registers Q Draw. For details, see 2.4.2 Registering Product
6. Register
Serial Number.
7. Update Updates Q Draw.
8. About Views the software version.
9. Exit Exits the Q Draw.
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Chapter 4 Working Modes
Q Draw has 2 main working modes: Windows Mode and Board Mode. In Windows Mode,
you can perform normal computer operation, annotate on screen in digital ink, and use some
basic tools on the Floating Tools toolbar. The Board Mode displays whiteboard pages on
screen.
4.1 Windows Mode
You can enter Window Mode by clicking the Board button on the Floating Tools toolbar
or minimizing the Q Draw main window.
4.1.1 Annotating on Screen
Select any drawing tool on Floating Tools toolbar to enter annotating mode, an annotating
frame will appear around the screen. You can annotate on screen in digital ink.
4.1.2 Operating Windows
When you are not in annotating mode, you can perform normal computer operation as you
usually do with mouse.
4.1.3 Clearing Annotation
Click the Clear button on the toolbar at the right bottom screen to clear all
annotations created by Q Draw.
4.1.4 Capturing Screen
Click the Capture button on the toolbar at the right bottom screen to capture
the current screen to whiteboard page on Board Mode. All annotations created by Q Draw can
be edited again.
4.1.5 Saving Annotation to Office Document
In case you have opened a Word, Excel or PowerPoint document and made your annotation
directly on it, you can click the Insert to Office button on the toolbar at the
right bottom screen to save your annotation to this Office document in original form.
4.1.6 Exiting Annotation
Click the Exit button on the toolbar at the right bottom screen to close the
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annotating frame.
4.2 Board Mode
Click the Board button on the Floating Tools toolbar to enter Board Mode. In Board
Mode, you can see the main window of Q Draw.
4.2.1 Displaying Whiteboard Area on Full Screen
Click the Full Screen button on the Common Tools toolbar or Resource Panel, or click
View > Full Screen on the Menu Bar to display whiteboard area on full screen.
In this mode, all toolbars and Resource Panel will be hidden, but you can still access the tools
on the Floating Tools toolbar. To exit full screen, click the Exit full screen button on the
left bottom of the screen.
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Chapter 5 Working with Q Draw Files
5.1 Creating a New File
When you start Q Draw, a new file opens automatically. However, you can create a new file at
any time.
To create a new file, follow one of these steps:
Click File > New on the Menu Bar.
Click the New button on the Common Tools toolbar.
5.2 Opening a File
With Q Draw, you can open a file in one of these formats: .cdf, .doc, .ppt, and .xls.
1. To open a file, follow one of these steps:
Click File > Open
Click the Open button on the Common Tools toolbar. An Open dialog box
appears.
on the Menu Bar.
Note: If you create a new file and have not saved the current file yet, the system will prompt you to
save it, click Yes to save to current file, click No to discard changes or click Cancel to quit closing
the current file.
2. Browse and select the file you want to open.
3. Click Open.
5.3 Saving a File
Q Draw can save your file in .cdf format. You also can save your file in other formats,
including document format (.doc, .ppt, .xls), webpage format (.html), and picture format
(.bmp, .emf, .wmf, .jpg, .gif, .png, .tif,).
To save a new file:
1. Follow one of these steps:
Click File > Save / Save as on the Menu Bar.
Click the Save button on the Common Tools toolbar.
2. Select the destination folder and file type, enter a file name, and click Save. The file will be
named according to current time by default.
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To save an existing file, follow one of these steps:
Click File > Save on the Menu Bar.
Click the Save button on the Common Tools toolbar.
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To save a file in a new name or location:
1. Follow one of these steps:
Click File > Save as on the Menu Bar.
Click the Save button on the Common Tools toolbar.
2. Select the destination folder and file type, enter a file name, and click Save. The file will be
named according to current time by default.
Note: If you want to save your file in picture format (.bmp, .emf, .wmf, .jpg, .gif, .png, .tif,), only
the current page will be saved.
5.4 Saving a File as Template
If the layout of current file may be frequently used in future, you also can save it as template,
which can be retrieved on Template tab.
1. To save your file as template, click File > Save as template on the Menu Bar.
The Save As dialog box appears.
2. Click Save to save current file as template. By default, the template will be saved in the
User-defined template folder and will be named according to current time.
5.5 Encrypting a File
You can encrypt .cdf file to protect it from the unwanted duplication and usage. The
encrypted file cannot be opened without correct password.
1. To encrypt current file, click File > Encrypt on the Menu Bar.
This dialog box appears.
2. Enter password and confirm it, and then click OK.
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3. Save the current file in .cdf format.
To modify the password, open the encrypted .cdf file and repeat the above steps.
Note:
1. The password is limited to 8 characters (case sensitive) in length. Please make sure you keep
your password in mind, and we do not offer any file decryption service.
2. The inputs in both Password and Confirm Password fields must be the same.
5.6 Enabling Auto-Save Function
Auto-save function can minimize your data loss in case of unexpected problems.
1. To enable Auto-save function, click File > Auto-save
This dialog box appears.
on the Menu Bar.
2. In this dialog box, you can enable or disable Auto-save function, and set time interval and
destination folder.
5.7 Printing a File
You can print out your files.
To print the current file, click File > Print on the Menu Bar.
To preview the pages before you print, click File > Print preview
To set the printer, click File > Print setting on the Menu Bar.
Note:
1. When the page exceeds the A4 range, the system will automatically divide the page into several A4
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sized pages and print them out.
2. If no printer has been added to your computer, the system will prompt an error message when
printing the page.
5.8 Sending a File
Send the current file as e-mail attachment in one of these formats: .cdf, .pdf, and .ppt
1. To send the current file as e-mail attachment, click File > Send mail on the Menu Bar.
The Save as dialog box appears.
2. After you save the file, Microsoft Outlook automatically starts.
Note: Please configure Microsoft Outlook before sending mail.
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Chapter 6 Working with Pages
6.1 Inserting a Page
To insert a blank page, follow one of these steps:
Click Insert > Blank page
Click the New page button on the Common Tools toolbar.
Click the New page button on Floating Tools toolbar.
A blank page appears after the current page.
6.2 Deleting a Page
To delete a page:
1. Select the thumbnail of the page you want to delete on Page tab.
2. Follow one of these steps:
on the Menu Bar.
Click Edit > Delete page
Click the Delete page button on the Common Tools toolbar.
Click the Delete page button on the Floating Tools toolbar.
Click the menu arrow on page thumbnail in the List panel, and then select Delete
.
page
Right-click on page thumbnail in the List panel, and then select Delete page.
on Menu Bar.
6.3 Copying and Cutting a Page
To copy a page:
1. Select the thumbnail of the page you want to copy on Page tab.
2. Follow one of these steps:
Click the menu arrow on page thumbnail in the List panel, and then select Copy page.
Right-click on page thumbnail in the List panel, and then select Copy page.
To cut a page:
1. Select the thumbnail of the page you want to cut on Page Tab.
2. Follow one of these steps:
Click the menu arrow on page thumbnail in the List panel, and then select Cut page.
Right-click on page thumbnail in the List panel, and then select Cut page.
To paste the copied or cut page, right-click on page thumbnail in the List panel, and then
select Paste page. The copied or cut page appears before the current page.
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6.4 Duplicating a Page
This function allows you to insert a duplicate of an existing page.
To clone a page:
1. Select the thumbnail of the page you want to clone on Page Tab.
2. Follow one of these steps:
Click the menu arrow on page thumbnail in the List panel, and then select Clone
page
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Right-click on page thumbnail in the List panel, and then select Clone page
The cloned page appears immediately after the current page.
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6.5 Clearing a Page
1. To clear all content on current page, follow one of these steps:
Click Edit > Clear page on Menu Bar.
Click the menu arrow on page thumbnail in the List panel, and then select Clear page.
2. Right-click on page thumbnail on Page tab in the List panel, and then select Clear page.
6.6 Inserting Page Number
To insert page number:
1. Click Insert > Page number
on the Menu Bar. This dialog box appears.
2. In this dialog box, you can set page number position and starting page number.
6.7 Displaying a Page
You can display any page on whiteboard area.
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To display a page, click a thumbnail of the page you want to display on the Page tab.
6.7.1 First Page
To display the first page, follow one of these steps:
Click View > The first page on the Menu Bar.
Click the Settings button on the Operation Review toolbar on the bottom left
page, and then select The first page.
6.7.2 Last Page
To display the last page, follow one of these steps:
Click View > The last page on the Menu Bar.
Click the Settings button on the Operation Review toolbar on the bottom left
page, and then select The last page.
6.7.3 Previous Page
To display the previous page, follow one of these steps:
Click View > Previous page on the Menu Bar.
Click the Settings button on the Operation Review toolbar on the bottom left
page, and then select Previous page.
Click the Previous Page button on the Floating Tools toolbar.
6.7.4 Next Page
To display the next page, follow one of these steps:
Click View > Next page
Click the Settings button on the Operation Review toolbar on the bottom left
page, and then select Next Page.
Click the Next Page button on the Floating Tools toolbar.
on the Menu Bar.
6.8 Moving a Page
A whiteboard page can be infinitely extended. You can move a page to get more space or to
display any part of the page on screen.
To move a page:
1. Follow one of these steps:
Click View > Move page on the Menu Bar.
Click the Move page button on the Common Tools toolbar.
2. After the mouse pointer becomes a hand, you can click on the page to move it.
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6.9 Zooming a Page
By default, whiteboard pages are displayed in their actual dimensions. But you can use the
zoom tools to enlarge or reduce the size of whiteboard page.
6.9.1 Increasing / Decreasing Page Magnification
To increases or decrease page magnification:
1. Follow one of these steps:
Click View > Zoom in or Zoom out on the Menu Bar.
Click the Zoom in button or Zoom out button on the Common Tools
toolbar.
Click the Zoom in button or Zoom out button on the Floating Tools toolbar.
2. After the mouse pointer becomes a magnifier, click page to enlarge or reduce it.
6.9.2 Zooming to a Preset Percentage
To zoom a page to a preset percentage:
1. Follow one of these steps:
Click View > Zoom to
Click the triangle button on the Common Tools toolbar .
2. Follow one of the these steps:
on the Menu Bar.
Specifies a zoom percentage between 50% and 200%.
Select Fit Page to make the entire page fit your display.
6.10 Setting Page Background
Specify a color, a gradient of two colors, a pattern, or an image as page background.
6.10.1 Specifying Page Background
To specify page background:
1. Follow one of these steps:
Click Insert
Click the Insert page background button on the Common Tools toolbar.
This toolbar appears.
2. Select color, gradient, pattern, or image on this toolbar.
> Page background on the Menu Bar.
Note: You can set the properties of color, gradient, pattern, or image. Refer to 7.11 Fill for
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6.10.2 Canceling Page Background
To cancel page background, follow one of these steps:
Click Insert > Cancel background on the Menu Bar.
Click the button on the above toolbar.
Click the menu arrow on page thumbnail in the List panel, and then select Cancel
background.
Right-click on page thumbnail in the List panel, and then select Cancel background.
6.11 Saving a Page
Q Draw can save every single whiteboard page in .cdf format. You also can save whiteboard
page in other formats, including document format (.doc, .ppt, .xls), webpage format (.html),
and picture format (.bmp, .emf, .wmf, .jpg, .gif, .png, .tif,). Object in .cdf format can be
re-edited by Q Draw.
To save a page:
1. Select the page thumbnail in the List panel you want to save.
2. Click the menu arrow on page thumbnail in the List panel, and then select Save.
The Save dialog box appears.
3. Select the destination folder and file type, enter a file name, and click Save. The file will be
named according to current time by default.
6.12 Saving a Page as Template
If the layout of current whiteboard page may be frequently used in future, you also can save it
as template, which can be retrieved on Template tab.
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