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Part I About Our Products |
1. What are our main products and services back
a) Chinamaxx ? Full text Chinese e books
b) Firstdrs online document delivery services ? Online e Chinese content delivered via online reference service.
c) Mainland Chinese publications ? Latest Paper back publications (request a catalog)
d) Chinese Audio, Video products ? Latest Chinese CD, DVD titles (request a catalog)
e) Print on demand ? When you find an e book using our databases and wish to acquire it in print form, email us your request using address provided on the corresponding website.
f) MARC conversion ? We provide small or large batch of CNMARC conversion to USMARC.
g) Micro films and Micro fetch conversion ? Conversion of micro films into TIFF format to raise level of usage. |
2. Differences between Chinamaxx and Firstdrs (Duxiu) back
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Chinamaxx
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Firstdrs
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Coverage
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700,000
titles
Concentrating on certain area (Social Science，humanity)
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2,400,000titles, 3,300,000bibliobiblio
67 million non-current periodicals
Large coverage on every field
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Usage
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Full-text
on-line reading
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A proportion
of each title each time available per week
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Perpetual
access
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On-line
readable for 30 days
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Printing availability
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Specialty
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Full-text
readable
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Full-text
searchable
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3. Why there are two sets of accounts and
passwords? back
The username and password is for
users’ access.
The account and password of administrator is to select and order books, and to
manage users. |
4. Can I download e books? back
No, neither Chinamaxx
nor Firstdrs supports download but only online
reading. |
5. Can I print? back
Chinamaxx permits 10% or less printing per title for each user .In firstdrs , users can use the function of Document Delivery , and the total delivery allotments is no more than 20% per title per week . |
6. Are latest titles included in this database? back
Yes. Our database is updated irregularly
to include the latest publications. |
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Part II Technical Questions |
1. What does the message "Beyond the number of terminals" mean? back
For Terminal users, normally 100
terminals are assigned for database access. Our system calculates, on weekly
basis, the number of terminals used to access the database. An error message
displays when the number of terminals exceeds 100. |
2. Why do some books have no front cover page? back
This title may be in the process
of uploading. |
3. How to adjust the menu at the top of the reading
page? back
Right-click the mouse on the desktop, select the Properties, then set the screen resolution to 1024 by 768 pixels in settings. |
4. How does the OCR function? back
When reading books in Chinamaxx, a user can convert the image format of the material into TXT format through the function of ¡°OCR Recognition¡±. Thus the materials can be further processed. |
5. Differences between IE reading and SSreader Viewer back
To read eBooks, you can choose one from the two readers:
a) By clicking on the cover of the book or the title, you can read a book directly, and don¡¯t need to install any software and plug-in.
b)Ssreaders provides more reading functions, taking notes ,highlight and adding remarks, use them to facilitate your paper writing .Download and install the reviewer manually following the instructions from the link of the homepage .
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Part III About System and Trial |
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