Contents

• Introduction
  • Background
  • About This Manual
  • Notational Conventions Used
  • Support
• Installing Tachyon
  • System Requirements
  • Installation
    • From Magnetic Media
    • Electronically
  • Samples
  • Help Files
  • Changes from version 2.x to 3.0
  • Changes from version 3.x to 4.0
• Building a Sample Network
  • Running Tachyon
  • Loading a Sample Network
  • Creating a New Temporal Constraint Network
• More on Using Tachyon's GUI
  • Menu Summaries
    • Menu Controls
    • Managing Files and Printing
    • Editing Networks
    • Solving Networks
    • Format Menu
    • Viewing Networks
    • Tools
    • Panning and Zooming
    • Mouse Controls
    • Additional Accelerator Keys
• Tachyon's User Interfaces
  • Using the Graphic Interface
    • Node Information Dialog Boxes
    • Edge Information Dialog Boxes
    • Time Line Tool
• Configuration
  • Colors
  • Fonts
  • Other Configuration Resources
• File output and Batch Processing
  • Tachyon File Format
    • Specification of File Format
    • File Format Description
    • Qualitative Relations
    • Sample Tachyon File
  • Using the Batch Process
  • Using the Master-Script
• Future Enhancements
• References
• About this document ...