In order to assist eSobi users to begin operating the software without difficulties, we've created a simple one-page Quick Start Guide. It states the fundamental functions of News, *Podcast, *Search, and Library. However, you may refer to eSobi website for the complete version of Product Tutorial.
* For certain versions only.
News
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To Add Channels
From websites with RSS channels/feeds, right-click on
and select Copy Shortcut. Select [New Channel] to paste RSS feed URL then click on [Next]. Set new channel/title folder if you wish, and click on [Finish]. -
To Add New Watch Items
Click on [New] then enter the key word(s) to auto-track and collect related news information Click on [OK] when finished. -
To Save Documents
In News List, right-click on mouse over target documents and select [Save to My Clipped Documents]. Pick a destination then click on [OK].
Podcast new

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To Add Channels
From eSobi Media Center or websites with podcast feeds, right-click on
and select Copy Shortcut. Select [New Channel] to paste podcast feed URL then click on [Next]. Set new channel/title folder if you wish, and click on [Finish]. -
To Download Podcast Episodes
Choose the episodes that you would like to keep, click on [Download]. -
To Play Downloaded Episodes
Select [Add New Playlist] and drag & drop the downloaded episodes to the playlist. From the playlist, you may move episodes up or down to manage the play order.
Search
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To Set Meta Search Property
Go to [Tools], [Options], and then [Search]. Modify the sequence of search result, set your search engine location for better performance, and the preferred language, then click on [OK]. -
To Use Smart Search
Enter one or more key word(s) and set the search query, then click [Start Search] to conduct the search. -
To Use Keyword Proposition
Search results are automatically analyzed and presented in a list for users to further refine searches. Click on the proposed key word to show matching results in a new Index Tab. -
To save search Results to My Clipped Documents
Right-click on the search result item and select [Save to My Clipped Documents], enter document name and destination, and then click on [OK].
Library
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To Save Documents to My Clipped Documents
In News and *Search, click on [Save to My Clipped Documents]. Enter file name and select destination, then click on [OK]. -
To Use Document Edit Mode
Select the target document and select Edit from the dropdown menu on the View Mode toolbar, right-click on mouse to apply Highlight, Cut, Copy, Paste...etc. -
To Change Highlight Color
From Edit Mode toolbar, click on [Highlight] to highlight or select a highlight color. -
To Save Edited Documents
In Edit Mode, right-click on mouse and select [Save] or click on [Save your change].

