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  Opening a Book
  When you start Bookreader, the
Library window opens and
  displays a list of books. In general, these books are organized
  into logical groups and stored in bookshelves. Bookshelves, in
  turn, are stored in libraries.

  The following icons are used to differentiate books from
  bookshelves and libraries:
          Library or Bookshelf icon-double click on this icon to
          view a list of books. A library can also contain other
          libraries.
          Book icon-double click on this icon to open the book.

  The following table shows the tasks you can perform in the
  Library window.


  To Do This



  See the list of books in a
  library or bookshelf

                                          Double click on the library or bookshelf
                                          name. Or, click on the name, and
                                          then choose Expand from the View
                                          menu.
  Open a book Double click on the title.
                                          Or, click on the title, and then choose
                                          Open Book from the File menu. Or,
                                          click on the title, and then press
                                          MB3 and choose Open Book from the
                                          pop-up menu.
  Open a book in a second Topic
  window

                                          Click on the title; then choose Open
                                          Book in New Window from the File
                                          menu. Or, click on the title, and then
                                          press MB3 and choose Open Book in
                                          New Window from the pop-up menu.
  Open a book not shown in
  the Library window

                                          Choose Open Book... from the File
                                          menu.
  Search through one or more
  books for a word or phrase

                                          Select the book(s), then choose Search
                                          Book(s)... from the Search menu.
  Search for a word or phrase
  in the titles listed in the
  Library window

                                          Select the library, bookshelf, or book ti-
                                          tle(s), then choose Search Book Titles...
                                          from the Search menu.
  Close an expanded library or
  bookshelf

                                          Double click on the library or bookshelf
                                          name. Or, click on the name, and
                                          then choose Collapse from the View
                                          menu.
  Close all expanded libraries
  and bookshelves

                                          Choose Collapse All from the View
                                          menu.
  Switch to a different
  library

                                          Choose Switch Library... from the File
                                          menu.
  Switch back to the default
  library

                                          Choose Switch to Default Library from
                                          the File menu.



  When you open a book, the table of contents for that book
  appears in the
Navigation window .