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About: FBIS Publications. Foreign Broadcast Information Service.
Contents: Electronic version of FBIS daily reports, JPRS reports, FBIS analysis, FBIS trends, Foreign media bulletin, Foreign media notes, Foreign press survey, S&T perspectives, and other FBIS products; absorbed FBIS and JPRS reports in 1996. Depository Libraries didn't begin receiving these disks until number 13, so we do not have 1-12.
CD-ROM: TC Wilson Library Gov Pub (US Desk Ref) CD-ROM PREX 7.10/3: (YR/No) Non-Circulating
Printing, Copying and Saving: "Federal depository libraries are advised that they may not legally permit the public to print or download the information contained on the For Official Use Only CD-ROM. Any other use may result in a claim of copyright or contract infringement from the original copyright holder(s)...Depository librarians are asked to bear in mind that due to the special nature of this product and the extraordinary conditions in which it is produced, violation of the agreement could jeopardize future distribution of this very popular and useful information product. Adherence to this policy is mandatory."
Administrative Notes: Newsletter of the Federal Depository Library Program. Vol. 20, No. 4.
Help With: FBIS 13-22 software
FBIS 23-present software


FBIS 13-22 Software Help

Opening Screen
This is the first screen that appears - choose the period you want to search and click OK.
Note: due to software issues, not all years allow a single search of all four quarters. Next
This is the first screen that appears - choose the period you want to search and click OK. Note, due to software issues, not all years allow a single search of all four quarters.
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Searching


Fill in the fields as much or as little as you want and either hit the Enter key or the search button at the bottom.
You can also use the down arrows to browse indexed terms. See the next image for what the Browse screen looks like. Next
Fill in the fields as much or as little as you want and either hit the Enter key or the search button at the bottom. You can also use the down arrows to browse indexed terms. See the next image for what the Browse screen looks like.
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Browsing
Start typing in the box and any words that match up to that point will appear (e.g. type "tali" and in the window, all words beginning with "tali", like taliban, will appear. Clicking OK will paste the highlighted terms into your search. Next
Start typing in the box and any words that match up to that point will appear (e.g. type tali and in the window, all words beginning with tali, like taliban, will appear. Clicking OK will paste the highlighted terms into your search.
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Search Results
This is the results list - just double click on a title to view the whole article. Next
This is the results list - just double click on a title to view the whole article.
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Document Screen
This is the document screen, with all of its navigation buttons explained. Next
This is the document screen, with all of it's navigation buttons explained.
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Table of Contents
This is the Table of Contents screen, reachable from the Search Menu. Again, the navigation buttons are explained.
This is the Table of Contents screen, reachable from the Search Menu. Again, the navigation buttons are explained.
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FBIS 23-present

Starting the CDs
  1. These disks must be retrieved from the Non-Circulating CD cabinet as they are not installed on this computer.
  2. Insert disk
  3. Go to directory "App32"
  4. Double-Click on Views.exe
  5. Click on the Open Folder button
  6. Navigate up one level until you see the NFO directory.
  7. Double-Click on the NFO directory
  8. Select the *.nfo file.
Getting Started
This is the default screen that appears when the software is opened. You can enter search terms in the box at the bottom or click the Advanced Query Button. Next
This is the default screen that appears when the software is opened. You can enter search terms in the box at the bottom or click the Advanced Query Button.
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Advanced Search Box
Start typing in the box and any words that match up to that point will appear (e.g. type "tali" and in the window, all words beginning with "tali", like taliban, will appear. Clicking OK will paste the highlighted terms into your search. Next
Start typing in the box and any words that match up to that point will appear (e.g. type tali and in the window, all words beginning with tali, like taliban, will appear. Clicking OK will paste the highlighted terms into your search.
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Search Results Screen
This is what the results will look like. There are numerous navigational aids on this page. At the top, the two arrow buttons let you go back and forth between searches. The paw-print button next to them shows your whole search history. You can go back to the Advanced Query by clicking on the binoculars. You can clear the query by clicking on the x-ed out binoculars. You can use the double arrow buttons next to the query box to navigate from hit to hit. This is what the results will look like. There are numerous navigational aids on this page.
  • At the top, the two arrow buttons - Search Navigation Button - let you go back and forth between searches.

  • The paw-print button - Search History Button - next to them shows your whole search history.

  • You can go back to the Advanced Query by clicking on the binoculars: Advanced Query Button.

  • You can clear the query by clicking on the x-ed out binoculars: Clear Query Button.

  • You can use the double arrow buttons - Hit Navigation Button - next to the query box to navigate from hit to hit.

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