Stingray® Foundation : Chapter 1 Introduction to Stingray Foundation Library : Getting Help
Getting Help
Several avenues of help are available to you when working with Stingray Foundation Library.
Documentation
Documentation is located in the Docs subdirectory of your Stingray installation directory. The following documents are available:
User's Guide - This manual. The User's Guide is a how-to manual that provides an introduction to Stingray Foundation Library and provides a foundation for using Stingray Foundation Library “out-of-the-box.” There are several tutorials included to help new Stingray Foundation Library users learn how to create Stingray Foundation Library applications quickly. It assumes that you are familiar with Visual C++ and the Microsoft Foundation Classes (MFC). This document is available in two formats: HTML Help (sflug.chm) and Portable Document Format (sflug.pdf).
Reference Guide - The reference document (sflref.chm) is a detailed description of the classes and methods in Stingray Foundation Library.
ReadMe file - A basic description of the product and how to build it, FoundationReadme.htm located in your Stingray installation directory.
For more information on the documentation, including all Stingray documentation, an index to the Help files, and document type conventions, see “Product Documentation” in the Getting Started part.
Knowledge Base
The Rogue Wave Knowledge Base contains a large body of useful information created by the Support Services team. This information is available to any user of the Rogue Wave Web site, and no login or registration is required.
http://www.roguewave.com/support/knowledge-base.aspx.
Professional Services
The Rogue Wave Professional Services offers training and mentoring for all levels of project development, from analysis and design to implementation. For more information, see “Professional Services” in the Getting Started part.
Technical Support
Technical support for Stingray Foundation Library products is provided through the Rogue Wave Web site. For more information on registering with the support system, and the type of support you may receive, see “Technical Support,” in the Getting Started part.