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Simplify OSD settings in Preferences Move Overlay Screen Display settings in Preferences from the Windows tab to its own tab. Allow preformatted tags to be set by button click or drag-and-drop.
author Colin Clark <colin.clark@cclark.uk>
date Tue, 02 Oct 2018 13:01:06 +0100
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<a name="GuideOptionsMain"></a><div class="header"><h1 class="chapter title"><span class="title"><a name="titleGuideOptionsMain"></a>Preferences</span></h1></div>
<ul class="linktrail"><li class="linktrail linktrail-only"><a class="linktrail" href="GuideIndex.html" title="The Geeqie User Manual">The Geeqie User Manual</a></li></ul>
<p class="para block block-first">There are two sets of preferences in Geeqie: those set via the main Preferences tabbed dialogue, and those set either via a menu entry or by editing a configuration file.</p>
<p class="para block">
      This chapter explains in detail the main Geeqie preferences dialog, which is accessed via
      <span class="menuchoice"><span class="guimenu">Edit</span> ▸ <span class="guimenuitem">Preferences</span> <span class="shortcut">(
          <span class="keycombo"><span class="keycap">Ctrl</span>+<span class="keycap">O</span></span>
        )</span></span>
      or
      <span class="guiicon">
        <span class="inlinegraphic"><img src="preferences-desktop.png"></span>
      </span>
      on the Toolbar.
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<span class="label">11.1. </span><a class="xref" href="GuideOptionsGeneral.html" title="General Options">General Options</a>
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<span class="label">11.2. </span><a class="xref" href="GuideOptionsImage.html" title="Image Options">Image Options</a>
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<li>
<span class="label">11.3. </span><a class="xref" href="GuideOptionsOSD.html" title="OverlayScreen Display">OverlayScreen Display</a>
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<span class="label">11.4. </span><a class="xref" href="GuideOptionsWindow.html" title="Window Options">Window Options</a>
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<span class="label">11.5. </span><a class="xref" href="GuideOptionsKeyboard.html" title="Keyboard Options">Keyboard Options</a>
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<span class="label">11.6. </span><a class="xref" href="GuideOptionsFiltering.html" title="Files Options">Files Options</a>
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<span class="label">11.7. </span><a class="xref" href="GuideOptionsMetadata.html" title="Metadata">Metadata</a>
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<span class="label">11.9. </span><a class="xref" href="GuideOptionsColor.html" title="Color management options">Color management options</a>
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<span class="label">11.10. </span><a class="xref" href="GuideOptionsStereo.html" title="Stereo image management">Stereo image management</a>
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<span class="label">11.11. </span><a class="xref" href="GuideOptionsBehavior.html" title="Behavior Options">Behavior Options</a>
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<span class="label">11.12. </span><a class="xref" href="GuideOptionsToolbar.html" title="Toolbar">Toolbar</a>
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