The AutoRun Menu Wizard takes you step-by-step through the task of creating an AutoRun that will display
a Menu.
The menu style can be selected from any of the many styles included with AutoRun Architect. Standard menu
buttons can also be configured to open a document, open a website or send an e-mail message.
To open the Wizard:
1. Go to the Wizards menu.
2. Select AutoRun Menu Wizard. The Welcome screen appears.
3. Click Next.
Step 1
1. Enter a name for the project in the Project name box.
2. Browse to select a location for the Project directory.
3. Click Next.
Step 2
Select the style for the AutoRun. The style will include the background, button style, font and text colors.
1. Click on Choose. A dialog will open which will allow you to browse the available
AutoRun styles.
2. Select one of the styles by clicking on it.
3. Click OK
4. Click Next.
Step 3
Customize the header for your AutoRun Menu.
1. Enter a Menu title for the AutoRun. The title will appear at the top of
AutoRun Menu. It will also appear as the
Window Title in the task bar.
2. You may add a Logo graphic that will appear in the upper left corner of
the AutoRun Menu by clicking on Browse
and selecting the appropriate graphic.
3. Click Next.
Step 4
Select an image for the AutoRun. The image will appear in the lower right hand area of the AutoRun Menu window.
1. To choose your own image:
1. Click on the Custom image radio button.
2. Click Browse.
3. Select the graphic you would like to use.
2. To choose an image from the AutoRun Architect image library:
1. Click on the Standard image radio button.
2. Click Choose. A dialog will open which will allow you to browse the available
images.
3. Select the image you would like to use.
4. Click OK.
3. Click Next.
Step 5
Copy any files that you want to add to your CD to the Project DIrectory.
1. Click Open Project Directory.
2. Copy all the files that you want to be included on the CD to the project directory
(files to launch, software to
install, splash screens, icons, etc.)
3. Click Next.
Step 6
Define the buttons that you want to have on your menu.
1. To add a new button:
1. Click New...
2. The Add Button dialog will open.
3. Enter a name for the button. The name will appear on the button in the AutoRun.
4. Select the primary action for the button.
5. Click OK.
2. To edit a button that you have created:
1. Select the button you want to edit.
2. Click Edit...
3. The Edit Button dialog will open.
4. You can edit the name for the button. The name will appear on the button in the
AutoRun.
5. You can change the primary action for the button.
6. Click OK.
3. You can move a button up or down by:
1. Select the button you want to move.
2. Click Up or Down to reorder the buttons.
4. When you are done defining the buttons click Next.
AutoRun Wizard Complete
You have created a basic AutoRun Menu project.
·Click Test to test your new AutoRun project.
·Click Finish to exit the Wizard and go to the main AutoRun Architect window where you can set additional
options.
·Click Previous return to a previous step in the Wizard to modify the settings.