Software emulation tutorials
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1. A method of creating a tutorial for troubleshooting a software application, comprising:
- for each of a plurality of different versions of a hardware device, saving captured display screens of a software application operating on the respective versions of the hardware device in one or more files; and
distributing each of the files for the plurality of different versions of the hardware device so that they are accessible to a plurality of help centers that provide customer support to users of any of the plurality of different versions of the hardware device.
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Abstract
A method and arrangement is provided for creating a tutorial for troubleshooting a software application. The method begins by saving captured display screens of a software application operating on the respective versions of the hardware device in one or more files. This step is repeated for each of a plurality of different versions of a hardware device. Next, each of the files for the plurality of different versions of the hardware device is distributed so that they are accessible to a plurality of help centers. In this way customer support can be provided to users of any of the plurality of different versions of the hardware device.
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1. A method of creating a tutorial for troubleshooting a software application, comprising:
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for each of a plurality of different versions of a hardware device, saving captured display screens of a software application operating on the respective versions of the hardware device in one or more files; and distributing each of the files for the plurality of different versions of the hardware device so that they are accessible to a plurality of help centers that provide customer support to users of any of the plurality of different versions of the hardware device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. At least one computer-readable medium encoded with instructions which, when executed by a processor, performs a method including:
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receiving a selection of a given version of a hardware device selected from among a plurality of different versions of the hardware device; receiving a selection of a given software application selected from among a plurality of different software applications that reside on the selected hardware device; accessing one or more files that include a plurality of screenshots of the given application operating on the selected version of the hardware device; and displaying at least one of the screenshots. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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