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Encyclopædia
Britannica 2000 DVD
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The Value You Want for
the Information You Need
Discover the world's most authoritative
source of knowledge, Encyclopædia Britannica, brought to life with the world's
most advanced digital technology, DVD-ROM. Britannica DVD 99 features
hundreds of new videos, thousands of new images, sound files and more. All
this comes in a one-disc format convenient for your Windows 95 or Windows 98 DVD
computer.
Knowledge for the
Information Age
More than just another multimedia
encyclopedia, Britannica DVD turns information into understanding through its
unique circle of learning, so you can see how facts and ideas combine to form
the big picture. You can watch in-depth video presentations, generate
comparative charts and graphs, analyze subjects through timeline overviews,
listen to the national anthem of any nation, or branch out to the Internet for
further exploration -- all part of Britannica’s circle of knowledge.
Product Details
Not only is it one of the most informative
DVD-ROM encyclopedias available, Britannica DVD 99 is also one of the greatest
values in home computing! Stay current with Britannica Internet links, available
online at no cost. Maximize your investment in your Windows 95 or Windows 98
computer by turning it into a full-service, general reference library!
Short List of Big Features
| Easy-To-Use Multimedia
Encyclopedia for the Whole Family
| Search or Browse Your Way to
Knowledge
| Over 3 Hours of Video
| Over 2 Hours of Sound
| 360° Degree Views of Famous
Places
| Animations and Videos for
Rich, Informative Learning
| Over 8,000 Colorful Photos and
Illustrations and 1,200 Maps
| More Than 33,000 Related
Internet Links
| Online Updates to Related
Internet Links
| 1.5 Million Cross-Referencing
Hyperlinks
| Dynamic Custom Graphs, Charts,
and Tables
| Over 73,000 Articles, With
Complete Index
| Note-Taking Feature
| Expert Contributors, Including
Many Nobel Prize Winners
| Understand Events in Context
With Timelines
| Explore In-Depth Spotlight
Topics
| Create Customized Reports and
Graphs With Ease Using Analyst
| Journey Through 190 Nations
With Compass
| Built-In Merriam-Webster’s
Collegiate® Dictionary, Tenth Edition
| User’s Guide and 24-Hour
Technical Support |
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System Requirements
| Windows® 95, Windows®
98 or
Windows NT® 4.0 operating system
| 100 MHz or higher Pentium®
processor (or faster)
| 32 MB RAM
| 95MB available hard-disk space
| DVD-ROM drive
| SVGA monitor/display card
800x600,
256 colors minimum (16-bit Hicolor recommended)
| Windows-compatible sound
device
| Windows-compatible mouse
| Windows-compatible printer
| Internet access option
requires modem |
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Britannica
CD 99 Multimedia Edition is available for Windows 95 and Windows 98
systems not having DVD-ROM drives.
Britannica
CD 99 Standard Edition is available for Windows® 3.1x
and Macintosh systems.
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