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<H2>What this manual contains</H2>
This user manual is divided into eight chapters as follows:
<P><DL><DT><B>1. Introduction</B><DD> This introductory chapter.
<DT><B>2. Building and Installing <B>Tao</B></B><DD> Instructions on where
to obtain the <B>Tao</B> distribution and how to build and install it.
<DT><B>3. Conceptual Overview</B><DD> Introduces the main concepts which should
be understood before attempting to use <B>Tao</B>.
<DT><B>4. Getting Started</B><DD> Skips the details and goes straight to
a practical example session using <B>Tao</B>.
<DT><B>5. Tao's User Interface</B><DD> Self-explanatory.
<DT><B>5. <B>Tao</B>'s Synthesis Language in Detail</B><DD> Gives a detailed description
of the synthesis language provided.
<DT><B>6. Object Method Reference</B><DD> A detailed reference for all of <B>Tao</B>'s
classes which are available within the synthesis language.
<DT><B>7. Tutorial</B><DD> Gives lots of example scripts describing what they
do and how.
<DT><B>8. Closing Comments</B><DD> General comments about the current state
of <B>Tao</B> and areas for future development.
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