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Preferences
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The prefs window can be invoked by hitting the "command ," keyboard combination or by clicking the prefs buttons in the main window. |
It is divided in 5 tabs : General, Files, Images, Slideshow, Alerts: |
General |
Html files type : Is the creator type of the generated html files, Safari, Internet Explorer, Netscape Navigator or user defined (drop there the program you want to use or a html file, or you can type its creator code). |
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Thumbnails files type : Even if the generated files will be in jpeg format, you are able to choose the creator code between quicktime picture viewer, graphic converter or user defined. |
Files |
Type of images : select the creator code and/or extension of the images that you want to handle when creating web pages. Please note that even if some kind of images formats are supported by Apple Quicktime, thus by MuchoThumbs, they are not supported by most interne browsers and will not be viewable by all platforms when your pages will be online (like Photoshop PSD files). MuchoThumbs supports movies and include checkboxes for mov, mpeg and avi files. These require Quicktime and its appropriate decoder, such as DivX or any other. |
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Images |
Number of digits : Is the number of digits used when you choose to rename images files. |
Start numbering at |
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Images quality : Is the image quality you want to use when modifying the images (such as rotating, flipping...). |
Add at the ... : how to name thumbnails adding a suffix or a prefix to the images names |
Slideshow |
Images presentation : This new feature allows you to choose to automatically resize big and/or small images to best fit screen dimensions in slideshows. This option avoids the user to zoom for each image manually. Please note that if this option is activated, the zoom ratio is initialized from image to image in the slideshow. |
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Automatic slideshow period : Is the number of seconds the automatic slideshow must pause on each image. Please note that this time is not taken into account if a moovie is displayed, the moovie duration is used instead. |
Alerts |
This new pane in the preferences dialog gives the possibility to disable/enable some alerts. Always backup... : enable/disable backing up images when modified (rotating, flipping, ...). Disabling this option disables backup. Always save ... : enable/disable message when rotating, flipping, ... images. If enabled, messages are not shown and modifications are automatically saved. |
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Always ask ... : MuchoThumbs usually asks to save the document, saving the settings, the descriptions, the order, .... Disabling this option, disables these messages and if the user doesn't save the document, no warning will be shown. Do not show ... : Shows or not the assistant at startup Don not show help in Full screen mode |