CONTENTS

  Title Page

  Copyright Page

  Preface

  1      Introduction

  1.1     Overview

  1.2     Sample Uses

  2      Preparing to Use CVE

  2.1     Hardware and Software Prerequisites

  2.2     User Preparation
    2.2.1      Preparation for the System Manager
    2.2.2      Preparation for the Originator
    2.2.3      Preparation for the Concurrent User

  3      Using CVE

  3.1     Invoking CVE
    3.1.1      Using the Node List Dialog Box to Specify Concurrent Users
    3.1.2      Using the DCL Command Qualifiers to Specify the Concurrent Users
    3.1.3      Selecting a Layout File

  3.2     Using Alias Names
    3.2.1      Using the CVE Node List to Specify Concurrent Users
    3.2.2      Maintaining the Alias List

  3.3     Using the Control Box
    3.3.1      Passing and Requesting Control
    3.3.2      Logging Comments

  3.4     Using DECview3D with CVE
    3.4.1      Including External Layout Files
    3.4.2      Saving Layout Files
    3.4.3      Printing a Layout File
    3.4.4      Recovering Layout Files
    3.4.5      Opening Another Layout File

  3.5     Ending a CVE Session

  A   CVE Error Messages

  Glossary

  FIGURES

  3-1        CVE Node List Dialog Box

  3-2        CVE File Selection Box

  3-3        Control Box