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#  props.info    3 July 1991, rev'd by James Brook
#	new helpopen path 11 July 1991
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# This help text is for the workspace properties.
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#       Open Windows Version 3 FCS
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# 	@(#)props.info 1.16 91/09/14
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#:CategoryInfo:$OPENWINHOME/bin/helpopen handbooks/workspace.handbook
:CategoryInfo
Category

Press MENU to choose a category and display the
Workspace properties you can change:

Color		Workspace and window color
		(for color systems only)

Icons		Location of icons on Workspace

Menus		Drag-Right distance for pointer
		SELECT Mouse Press

Miscellaneous	Beep
		Set Input Area
		Scrollbar Placement

Mouse		Scrollbar Pointer Jumping
		Pop-up Pointer Jumping
		Multi-click Timeout

Localization	Language- and culture-related
		settings
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#:ApplyInfo:$OPENWINHOME/bin/helpopen handbooks/workspace.handbook
:ApplyInfo
Apply 

Click SELECT on Apply to make the new settings
take effect and dismiss the Properties window.

Some properties take effect immediately, while 
others take effect the next time you start an
application.

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#:ResetInfo:$OPENWINHOME/bin/helpopen handbooks/workspace.handbook
:ResetInfo
Reset 

Click SELECT on Reset to return the properties
to their original settings and remove any change
bars.

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#       Color Category
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#:ColorPanelInfo:$OPENWINHOME/bin/helpopen handbooks/workspace.handbook
:ColorPanelInfo
Color Category

Choose options in this window to change the
color of the Workspace or windows.

You can preview your color choices before
applying them.

Click SELECT on Apply to apply your changes.

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#:ColorChoiceInfo:$OPENWINHOME/bin/helpopen handbooks/workspace.handbook
:ColorChoiceInfo
Workspace/Windows

Click SELECT on Workspace to edit Workspace 
color.

Click SELECT on Windows to edit Window color.

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#:CustomColorInfo:$OPENWINHOME/bin/helpopen handbooks/workspace.handbook
:CustomColorInfo
Custom/Palette

Click SELECT on Custom to display the Color
properties window. This is where you create a
custom color, using the Hue, Saturation, and
Brightness sliders.

Click SELECT on Palette to return to the color
palette.

#:PaletteInfo:$OPENWINHOME/bin/helpopen handbooks/workspace.handbook
:PaletteInfo
Palette Grid

This grid contains a variety of predetermined 
colors that are ideal for windows and the 
Workspace.

There are eight hues, each with four saturations,
and two brightness levels. On the right are eight
levels of gray scale.

Click SELECT on a color to choose it. When you 
choose a a new color for Windows, look in the
upper left corner of the pane to see a preview.

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#:AppImageInfo:$OPENWINHOME/bin/helpopen handbooks/workspace.handbook
:AppImageInfo
Preview Area

This is the preview of your current color
selections.

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#:HueSlider:$OPENWINHOME/bin/helpopen handbooks/workspace.handbook
:HueSlider
Hue Slider

Press SELECT and drag the slider to set the hue.

#:SaturationSlider:$OPENWINHOME/bin/helpopen handbooks/workspace.handbook
:SaturationSlider
Saturation Slider

Press SELECT and drag the slider to set the
saturation.

Moving this slider all the way to the left makes
all colors look gray and effectively disables
the Hue slider.

#:BrightnessSlider:$OPENWINHOME/bin/helpopen handbooks/workspace.handbook
:BrightnessSlider
Brightness Slider

Press SELECT and drag the slider to set the
saturation.

Moving this slider all the way to the left turns
all colors black and effectively disables the Hue
and Saturation sliders.

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#       Icons Category
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#:IconPanelInfo:$OPENWINHOME/bin/helpopen handbooks/workspace.handbook
:IconPanelInfo
Icon Category

Choose options in this window to change the
location of icons on the Workspace.

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#:IconLocationInfo:$OPENWINHOME/bin/helpopen handbooks/workspace.handbook
:IconLocationInfo
Icon Location

Choose where on the screen new icons will be 
displayed:


Top	First icon appears in the upper left 
	corner. Subsequent icons appear to the
	right of the first icon. 

Bottom	First icon appears in the lower left 
	corner. Subsequent icons appear to the
	right of the first icon.

Left	First icon appears in the upper left 
	corner. Subsequent icons appear below 
	the first icon.

Right	First icon appears in the upper right 
	corner. Subsequent icons appear below 
	the first icon.


Click SELECT on Apply to apply the location
setting.

When you start a new application, its icon will
use the new location setting.

Icons already displayed will not change location.

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#       Menus Category
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#:MenuPanelInfo:$OPENWINHOME/bin/helpopen handbooks/workspace.handbook
:MenuPanelInfo
Menus Category

Choose options in this window to change settings
affecting how you choose from menus.


#:MenuDragRightInfo:$OPENWINHOME/bin/helpopen handbooks/workspace.handbook
:MenuDragRightInfo
Drag-Right distance (pixels):

Specifies how far you must drag the pointer
before it displays a submenu. The smaller the
number, the faster the submenu appears.

Enter the number of pixels you want to drag the
pointer before it displays the submenu.

Default = 5 pixels

This setting takes effect as soon as you click
SELECT on Apply.

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#:SelectMousePressInfo:$OPENWINHOME/bin/helpopen handbooks/workspace.handbook
:SelectMousePressInfo
SELECT Mouse Press:

Determines what happens when you use the SELECT
mouse button on a menu button.

Selects Default	Shows the default setting for the
		menu when you press SELECT.
		Executes the default when you 
		release SELECT.

Displays Menu	Displays the menu.


Click SELECT on Apply to apply the setting.

New applications will use the new setting. The
setting will not change for applications that
are already running.

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#:MiscPanelInfo:$OPENWINHOME/bin/helpopen handbooks/workspace.handbook
:MiscPanelInfo
Miscellaneous Category

Choose options in this window to change settings
for beep, input area, and scrollbar placement.

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#:Beep:$OPENWINHOME/bin/helpopen handbooks/workspace.handbook
:Beep
Beep:

Choose when your system will beep:

Always		Beeps for all applications.

Notices Only	Only beeps when a Notice is 
		displayed.

Never		Never beeps.

Click SELECT on Apply to apply the setting.

New applications will use the new setting. The
setting will not change for applications that
are already running.

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#:InputFocusInfo:$OPENWINHOME/bin/helpopen handbooks/workspace.handbook
:InputFocusInfo
Set Input Area:

Choose how you activate the input caret to type
in a window or text field:

Click SELECT	Move the pointer into a window and
		click SELECT.

Move Pointer	Move the pointer into a window.

This setting takes effect as soon as you click
SELECT on Apply.

With either setting, you can set a new insert
point by clicking SELECT in a text field or
pane.

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#:ScrollbarPlacementInfo:$OPENWINHOME/bin/helpopen handbooks/workspace.handbook
:ScrollbarPlacementInfo
Scrollbar Placement:

Choose where the scrollbar is placed in a pane:
Left or Right.

This setting applies to all applications on the
Workspace.

Click SELECT on Apply to apply the setting.

New applications will use the new setting. The
setting will not change for applications that
are already running.

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#:MouseSetPanelInfo:$OPENWINHOME/bin/helpopen handbooks/workspace.handbook
:MouseSetPanelInfo
Mouse Settings Category

Choose options in this window to change
mouse-related settings.


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#:ScrollbarPointerJumpInfo:$OPENWINHOME/bin/helpopen handbooks/workspace.handbook
:ScrollbarPointerJumpInfo
Scrollbar Pointer Jumping:

Sets the pointer so it follows the moves of the
scrollbar elevator.

Click SELECT on the check box to set the pointer.
To undo the setting, click on the check box
again.

Click SELECT on Apply to apply the setting.

New applications will use the new setting. The
setting will not change for applications that
are already running.

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#:PopupPointerJumpInfo:$OPENWINHOME/bin/helpopen handbooks/workspace.handbook
:PopupPointerJumpInfo
Pop-up Pointer Jumping:

Sets the pointer so it jumps into a pop-up
window when you open it.

Click SELECT on the check box to set the pointer.
To undo the setting, click on the check box
again.

Click SELECT on Apply to apply the setting.

New applications will use the new setting. The
setting will not change for applications that
are already running.

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#:MultiClickInfo:$OPENWINHOME/bin/helpopen handbooks/workspace.handbook
:MultiClickInfo
Multi-click Timeout (sec/10):

Specifies in 10ths of a second the length of
time between clicks for multi-click operations. 

If the time between clicks is longer than the
number in the setting, each click is treated as
a separate event.

For example, with a setting of 4/10, if you 
double-click on a icon with clicks that are 5/10
of a second apart, you select the icon instead
of opening it. 

You can type a number from 2 to 10 or use the
slider to set the time.

Click SELECT on Apply to apply the setting.

New applications will use the new setting. The
setting will not change for applications that
are already running.


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#:LocalizationPanelInfo:$OPENWINHOME/bin/helpopen handbooks/workspace.handbook
:LocalizationPanelInfo
Localization Category

In this window, you can change language- and 
culture-related Workspace properties.

Changes will apply when you start a new 
application, and will not affect applications 
that are already running.

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#:BasicSetting:$OPENWINHOME/bin/helpopen handbooks/workspace.handbook
:BasicSetting
Basic Setting:

Press MENU on the menu button to choose the
language or culture area to be used in the 
Workspace.

Choice of a basic setting determines the choices
and defaults available for Specific Setting
entries.

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#:SpecificSetting:$OPENWINHOME/bin/helpopen handbooks/workspace.handbook
:SpecificSetting
Specific Setting:

These entries are essential to each localized
environment. They include Display Language, Input
Language, Time Format, and Numeric Format
settings.

Choices and defaults for Specific Setting
entries vary according to the Basic Setting.

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#:DisplayLanguage:$OPENWINHOME/bin/helpopen handbooks/workspace.handbook
:DisplayLanguage
Display Language:

Specifies the language in which messages, labels,
menu items, titles, and help text are shown.

Press MENU on the menu button to choose a new
setting.

New applications will use the new setting. The
setting will not change for applications that
are already running.

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#:InputLanguage:$OPENWINHOME/bin/helpopen handbooks/workspace.handbook
:InputLanguage
Input Language:

Specifies the language used for input.

Press MENU on the menu button to choose a new
setting.

New applications will use the new setting. The
setting will not change for applications that
are already running.

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#:TimeFormat:$OPENWINHOME/bin/helpopen handbooks/workspace.handbook
:TimeFormat
Time Format:

Specifies the format for time and date display.

Press MENU on the menu button to choose a new
setting.

New applications will use the new setting. The
setting will not change for applications that
are already running.

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#:NumericFormat:$OPENWINHOME/bin/helpopen handbooks/workspace.handbook
:NumericFormat
Numeric Format:

Specifies the format for numeric display.

Press MENU on the menu button to choose a new
setting.

New applications will use the new setting. The
setting will not change for applications that
are already running.

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#:SupplementarySetting:$OPENWINHOME/bin/helpopen handbooks/workspace.handbook
:SupplementarySetting
Supplementary

This setting is not currently available.