Welcome to the Orchid Support Portal. Please use the Downloads link (above) to access Herd Management updates and associated user documentation.
Listed on the Downloads page are links to screen movie tutorials on selected topics. These are best viewed via a broadband Internet connection for smooth playback. Voice narration is included, so if your PC has speakers, please switch them on. The movies play within your Web browsing software, for example, Microsoft Internet Explorer™ or Mozilla Firefox™).
When you click on the link to a tutorial from the index page, the movie will load within a few seconds. A control bar for the movie will show at the bottom of the screen. Depending on resolution of your computer screen, you may need to scroll down to see this. The diagram below shows the functions on the movie control bar. Most of the movies are under 10 minutes in duration. You can, however, drag the progress indicator across the control bar to fast-forward or replay sections as desired. Click and drag with your left mouse button to do this. When you have finished with a particular tutorial, use the Back button at the top of your browser window to return to the tutorial index.
The tutorials are best viewed at a screen resolution of 1024x768 pixels. To amend this right-click on the Windows Desktop™ screen and from the pop-up menu, select Properties. Next, click the Settings tab and adjust the slider control to 1024x768. Click Apply and then OK.
