Deborah K White


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    • Horse Movement and Gaits "Horse Movement and Gaits" CD-ROM
      by Deborah K. White

    1st Ed. was released on October 26, 1998.
    2nd Ed. was released on November 21, 2001.

    Description:

    Learning to identify gaits while they are actually being performed is difficult because the horse is moving too quickly and there are several things to watch for.


    Audio Page   Footfall Page


    This CD-ROM breaks each gait down into its elements, using audio, pictures, and video. The video of each gait can be viewed frame-by-frame and at full speed.


    Review Page   Stride Page


    Learn about:
    • How movement is generated
    • Elements of a stride
    • Elements of a gait
    • Animation: reaching and folding
    • Frame: collection and extension
    • Natural gaits: walk, trot, canter, gallop, back
    • Alternate gaits: pace, running walk, slow gait, rack, fox trot, paso llano, sobreandando, paso fino, and (briefly) other gaits.
    • Section reviews to test your knowledge
    Frame Page



    System Requirements:
    Windows 95, 98, ME, NT, 2000, XP, Vista.
    (Note: Some Windows XP computers have virtual memory problems with this CD-ROM. See fixes for this problem on the Support page. This problem does not occur with the other versions of Windows.)
    133Mhz Pentium
    64MB RAM
    16x CD-ROM drive
    sound card and speakers
    monitor with at least 256 colors    		 OS 7 and 8 (it doesn't work with O.S. 10.4 or later);
    PowerMac 604/166
    64 MB RAM
    16x CD-ROM drive
    sound card and speakers
    monitor with at least 256 colors



    Reviews:

    This CD-ROM was reviewed for accuracy by Sheryl King, Ph.D., Director of Equine Studies at Southern Illinois University at Carbondale. Janetta Michael, Executive Director of the Peruvian Paso Horse Registry of North America, reviewed the Peruvian Paso section of this CD-ROM for accuracy.

    Western Horseman reviewed it in their January 1999 issue. The review was in the Bunkhouse Review section, pages 171-172. Here is the text of the review.

    The Western Horse reviewed it in their March/April 1999 issue. The review was in the New Products section, page 60. Here is the text of the review.

    American Farriers Journal reviewed it in their September/October 1999 issue. The review was in the Video Reviews section, pages 96-97. Here is the text of the review.

    Nuestro Caballo reviewed it in their 1st quarter of 2000 issue.

    Rural Heritage reviewed it in their Winter 2000 issue. The review was in the Bookself section. Here is the text of the review.

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