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| acs_name = Rover | | acs_name = Rover | ||
| developer = Microsoft Corporation | | developer = Microsoft Corporation | ||
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| animation count = 29 | | animation count = 29 | ||
| tts voice = None | | tts voice = None | ||
| download = https://tmafe.com/classic-ms-agents/rover.acs | | download = https://tmafe.com/classic-ms-agents/rover.acs {{Exclusive/2.0}} <br> https://tmafe.com/classic-ms-actors/ROVER.ACT {{Exclusive/Actor}} | ||
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Rover is a [[Microsoft Agent]] character that comes bundled with Microsoft Windows XP. Rover was used for Windows XP's search, where a user would tell Rover what they were searching for and have Rover pull up the search results. His appearance throughout all variants is a yellow dog with a red collar. The earlier builds of him however have him larger. Rover originated from Microsoft Bob, which is widely considered a predecessor to Microsoft Agent. He had a similar appearance and was stored in the .ACT (Microsoft Actor) file format. | '''Rover''' is a [[Microsoft Agent]] and Microsoft Actor character that comes bundled with Microsoft Windows XP. Rover was used for Windows XP's search, where a user would tell Rover what they were searching for and have Rover pull up the search results. His appearance throughout all variants is a yellow dog with a red collar. The earlier builds of him however have him larger. Rover originated from Microsoft Bob in Microsoft Actor format, which is widely considered a predecessor to Microsoft Agent. He had a similar appearance and was stored in the .ACT (Microsoft Actor) file format. | ||
==Use in Windows XP search== | ==Use in Windows XP search== | ||
Rover is the default assistant of the Windows XP operating system search. As a result, he is the most well-known of the Windows XP search assistants. Inside the Windows XP search, the assistant provides six options for the user, including: | Rover is the default assistant of the Windows XP operating system search. As a result, he is the most well-known of the Windows XP search assistants. Inside the Windows XP search, the assistant provides six options for the user, including: | ||
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The final version of Rover has 29 total animations. | The final version of Rover has 29 total animations. | ||
==Character data== | ==Character data== | ||
{{Character data table | {{Character data table | ||
| character name = Rover | | character name = Rover {{Exclusive/2.0}} | ||
| file name = rover.acs | | file name = rover.acs | ||
| description = Rover will help you sniff out what you're looking for. | | description = Rover will help you sniff out what you're looking for. | ||
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| width = 80px | | width = 80px | ||
| length = 80px | | length = 80px | ||
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{{Character data table | |||
| character name = Rover {{Exclusive/Actor}} | |||
| file name = ROVER.ACT | |||
| description = Hmmm...let's see...I'm an easygoing sort of pup, I guess. I can dig up information and fetch whatever you need. Oh--and I'll stay off the furniture! | |||
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| file size = 420 KB | |||
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==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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* He is one of the few Microsoft Agent characters to be developed by Microsoft Corporation. | * He is one of the few Microsoft Agent characters to be developed by Microsoft Corporation. | ||
[[Category:Characters]] | [[Category:Characters]] | ||
[[Category:Characters developed by Microsoft Corporation]] | |||
[[Category:Microsoft Actor Characters]] | |||
[[Category:Microsoft Agent 2.0 Characters]] | |||
[[Category:Pre-Rendered Microsoft Agents]] | |||