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3 <HEAD> | |
4 <META HTTP-EQUIV="CONTENT-TYPE" CONTENT="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> | |
5 <TITLE>File Pane - GQview User Manual</TITLE> | |
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16 <THEAD> | |
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19 <P><A HREF="2_3_layout.html">Previous</A></P> | |
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22 <P ALIGN=CENTER>File Pane – Main Window</P> | |
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25 <P ALIGN=RIGHT><A HREF="2_5_folder_pane.html">Next</A></P> | |
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30 </CENTER> | |
31 <HR> | |
32 <H1>2.4 File Pane</H1> | |
33 <P>The file pane displays the images contained in the active folder. | |
34 It has two modes of display, allows multiple selection, and can | |
35 initiate drag and drop operations.</P> | |
36 <P>A <B>context menu</B> can be displayed by clicking the right mouse | |
37 button on the file pane or pressing the menu key while the file pane | |
38 has the focus.</P> | |
39 <P><BR><BR> | |
40 </P> | |
41 <P><U>List view</U></P> | |
42 <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in">This mode can be enabled by selecting | |
43 “List” from the View menu, pressing Control + L on the | |
44 keyboard, or unselecting “View as icons” from the context | |
45 menu.</P> | |
46 <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in">The list view mode displays images in | |
47 a standard vertical list. Three columns provide the file name, size | |
48 in bytes, and the time the contents were last modified.</P> | |
49 <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in"><B>Thumbnails</B> can be displayed | |
50 next to each file in the list, to toggle thumbnails on or off by | |
51 selecting “Thumbnails” from the View menu, pressing the T | |
52 key, clicking the thumbnail button on the tool bar, or selecting | |
53 “Show thumbnails” from the context menu.</P> | |
54 <P><BR><BR> | |
55 </P> | |
56 <P><U>Icon view</U></P> | |
57 <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in">This mode can be enabled by selecting | |
58 “Icons” from the View menu, pressing Control + I on the | |
59 keyboard, or selecting “View as icons” from the context | |
60 menu.</P> | |
61 <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in">The icon view mode displays images as | |
62 thumbnails in a grid, and by default a file name below each | |
63 thumbnail.</P> | |
64 <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in">The <B>file name</B> displayed below | |
65 each thumbnail can be turned on or off by selecting “Show | |
66 filename text” from the context menu.</P> | |
67 <P><BR><BR> | |
68 </P> | |
69 <P><U>Multiple selection</U></P> | |
70 <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in">It is possible to select more than one | |
71 image from the file pane. Multiple files can be selected with several | |
72 methods:</P> | |
73 <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in"><B>Mouse:</B></P> | |
74 <UL> | |
75 <LI><P>Control + Primary mouse button will add or remove the file | |
76 from the selection.</P> | |
77 <LI><P>Middle mouse button will toggle selection of the file.</P> | |
78 <LI><P>Shift + Primary mouse button will select all images between | |
79 the clicked and focused image, or it will unselect all those images | |
80 if the clicked image is already selected.</P> | |
81 <LI><P>Shift + Control + Primary mouse works as Shift + Primary, but | |
82 will not change the selection of files outside the region between | |
83 the focus and clicked image.</P> | |
84 </UL> | |
85 <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in"><B>Keyboard:</B></P> | |
86 <UL> | |
87 <LI><P>Control + Arrows will move the focus without changing the | |
88 selection.</P> | |
89 <LI><P>Control + Space will toggle selection of the focused image.</P> | |
90 <LI><P>Shift + Arrows will select a region of images.</P> | |
91 <LI><P>Shift + Control + Arrows works as Shift + Arrows, but will | |
92 not change the selection of files outside the current focus region.</P> | |
93 </UL> | |
94 <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in">To select all files press Control + A, | |
95 or to unselect all image press Control + Shift + A. These operations | |
96 are also available from the Edit menu as “Select all” and | |
97 “Select none”.</P> | |
98 <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in">The current number of selected images | |
99 and their total size will be indicated in the File list section of | |
100 the <A HREF="2_7_status_bar.html">status bar</A>.</P> | |
101 <P><BR><BR> | |
102 </P> | |
103 <P><U>Sorting</U></P> | |
104 <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in">The order of the images can be changed | |
105 by clicking the sort area of the status bar or from the context menu. | |
106 The sort methods are by file name, number, file date, or file size. | |
107 The number method will sort file names by their natural order, for | |
108 example files with names of file_10, file_12, and file_9 will appear | |
109 in order file_9, file_10, and file_12.</P> | |
110 <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in">Selecting the ascending menu item will | |
111 toggle between increasing and decreasing sort order.</P> | |
112 <P><BR><BR> | |
113 </P> | |
114 <P><U>Context menu</U></P> | |
115 <P>Right clicking the mouse or pressing the menu key while the file | |
116 pane has focus will display a menu. The menu functions will perform | |
117 the same as those that match the window's <A HREF="2_2_menus.html">menu | |
118 bar</A>, however a few functions are unique to the context menu:</P> | |
119 <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in"><B>View in new window:</B> Opens a new | |
120 window containing a list of the currently selected images.</P> | |
121 <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in"><B>Sort:</B> Changes the sort order of | |
122 file pane.</P> | |
123 <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in"><B>View as icons:</B> Toggles between | |
124 the list and icon view modes.</P> | |
125 <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in"><B>Show thumbnails:</B> Toggles | |
126 display of thumbnails in the list view display mode.</P> | |
127 <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in; font-weight: medium"><B>Show filename | |
128 text:</B> Toggles display of file names in the icon view display | |
129 mode.</P> | |
130 <P><BR><BR> | |
131 </P> | |
132 <P><U>Drag and Drop</U></P> | |
133 <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in">Drag and drop can be initialized with | |
134 the primary or middle mouse buttons in the file pane. Dragging a file | |
135 that is selected will include all selected files in the drag. | |
136 Dragging a file that is not selected will first change the selection | |
137 to the dragged file, and clear the previous selection.</P> | |
138 <P><BR><BR> | |
139 </P> | |
140 <P><BR><BR> | |
141 </P> | |
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151 <P><A HREF="2_3_layout.html">Previous</A></P> | |
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154 <P ALIGN=CENTER><A HREF="index.html">Contents</A></P> | |
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