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This dialog allows to change Knotter preferences.
 
This dialog allows to change Knotter preferences.
  
 
Preferences are applied when this dialog is closed.
 
Preferences are applied when this dialog is closed.
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==General==
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[[File:Dialog Preferences 1.png|thumbnail|General Preferences]]
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; Max recent files
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: Maximum number of recent file names to display in {{app menu|File > Open Recent}}.
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:; Clear
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:: Clear the list of recent files.
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; Language
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: Change translation of the user interface
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; Check for unsaved files on close
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: When enable, Knotter will ask whether to save changes when a file with unsaved changes is being closed
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; Save between sessions
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: Optional settings that may be saved and restored when exiting from Knotter
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::; Toolbars
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::: Customized toolbar buttons
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::; User interface
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::: Position of windows and dialogs
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::; Knot Style
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::: Last used style
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::; Grid
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::: Grid settings
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:; Clear saved configuration
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:: Delete all previous settings. It takes effect on the following Knotter restart.
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; Clipboard
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: What kind of data is sent to the clipboard when copying or cutting from Knotter.
  
 
==Toolbars==
 
==Toolbars==
[[File:Dialog Preferences 1.png|thumbnail|Toolbar Preferences]]
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[[File:Dialog Preferences 2.png|thumbnail|Toolbar Preferences]]
 
; Icon Size
 
; Icon Size
 
: Size of toolbar icons
 
: Size of toolbar icons
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; Toolbar Buttons
 
; Toolbar Buttons
 
: Create and modify toolbars and buttons
 
: Create and modify toolbars and buttons
 
==General==
 
[[File:Dialog Preferences 2.png|thumbnail|General Preferences]]
 
; Max recent files
 
: Maximum number of recent file names to display in '''File → Open Recent'''.
 
:; Clear
 
:: Clear the list of recent files.
 
; Save between sessions
 
: Optional settings that may be saved and restored
 
:; Clear saved configuration
 
:: Delete all previous settings. It takes effect on the following Knotter restart.
 
  
 
==Performance==
 
==Performance==
 
[[File:Dialog Preferences 3.png|thumbnail|Performance Preferences]]
 
[[File:Dialog Preferences 3.png|thumbnail|Performance Preferences]]
;Cache Image
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; Cache Image
 
: Enable caching of the rendered knot image. Imporves performance in large scenes but may create some artifacts.
 
: Enable caching of the rendered knot image. Imporves performance in large scenes but may create some artifacts.
 
; Fluid Refresh
 
; Fluid Refresh
:When selected the knot will be updated fluidly while moving nodes. When disabled, will update only after the nodes have been moved.
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: When selected the knot will be updated fluidly while moving nodes. When disabled, will update only after the nodes have been moved.
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; Antialiasing
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: Removes pixelated edges
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; Script Timeout
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: Number of seconds after which a script is terminated. 0 for no limit.
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==Interface==
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[[File:Dialog Preferences 4.png|thumbnail|Interface Preferences]]
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; Node Icon Size
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: How large the graph nodes appear on screen
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; Widget Style
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: Graphical interface theme.
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; Preview
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: Preview the selected widget style.
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; Colors
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: Change colors used by the drawing area.

Latest revision as of 18:44, 18 October 2013

This dialog allows to change Knotter preferences.

Preferences are applied when this dialog is closed.

General

General Preferences
Max recent files
Maximum number of recent file names to display in File → Open Recent.
Clear
Clear the list of recent files.
Language
Change translation of the user interface
Check for unsaved files on close
When enable, Knotter will ask whether to save changes when a file with unsaved changes is being closed
Save between sessions
Optional settings that may be saved and restored when exiting from Knotter
Toolbars
Customized toolbar buttons
User interface
Position of windows and dialogs
Knot Style
Last used style
Grid
Grid settings
Clear saved configuration
Delete all previous settings. It takes effect on the following Knotter restart.
Clipboard
What kind of data is sent to the clipboard when copying or cutting from Knotter.

Toolbars

Toolbar Preferences
Icon Size
Size of toolbar icons
Toolbar Button Style
How to display toolbar buttons (text, icons or both)
Toolbar Buttons
Create and modify toolbars and buttons

Performance

Performance Preferences
Cache Image
Enable caching of the rendered knot image. Imporves performance in large scenes but may create some artifacts.
Fluid Refresh
When selected the knot will be updated fluidly while moving nodes. When disabled, will update only after the nodes have been moved.
Antialiasing
Removes pixelated edges
Script Timeout
Number of seconds after which a script is terminated. 0 for no limit.

Interface

Interface Preferences
Node Icon Size
How large the graph nodes appear on screen
Widget Style
Graphical interface theme.
Preview
Preview the selected widget style.
Colors
Change colors used by the drawing area.