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Re: "Novice Mode"

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From: C.J. Rosebrook
Date: Wed, 08 Nov 2000 16:14
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THE best tip I've seen so far!  Thank you!


on" <ansonmah@pacbell.net.nospam> wrote in message
news:8ua9rm$2ie$1@news.creativelabs.com...
> I notice that Novice Mode was the key to my navigation problems early on.
> It throws up those silly dialogs and always sends menus to the root, thus
> making any 'Back' button navigation completely useless.  This made
> navigating REALLY annoying and I was about to send off a scathing email
> until I found that I could turn off Novice Mode.  It's evil, if you ask
me.
> I found that the UI was really nice AFTER I turned it off!
>
> -anson
>
> "Salt" <saltfutureremovethis@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:8ua65m$99$1@news.creativelabs.com...
> > I just noticed that the last entry in system preferences is a toggle for
> > "Novice Mode". Upon turning it off, i am able to navigate through the
> menus
> > much more quickly. just out of curiosity...what are the differences
> between
> > novice mode on and off?
> >
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> >
> >
> > </CHRIS>
> >
> >
> >
> >
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From: "C.J. Rosebrook" <c.j.rosebrook@chello.nl>
Newsgroups: creative.products.nomad
Subject: Re: "Novice Mode"
Date: Wed, 8 Nov 2000 17:14:21 +0100
Organization: Creative Labs, Inc.
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