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Task pane "Settings"

Bent Kirkegaard
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Task pane: Settings

What it does

In this task pane you can determine different general settings of your document which are especially relevant for the starting view or reader/viewer.

Use it for

Following settings are available:

  • Layout
    • Options for navigation tab: shall a navigation tab be opened and if yes which one?
    • Options for page layout: in which way shall the pages be presented in the starting view?
  • Window options
    • Resize window to initial page
    • Center window on screen
    • Open in fullscreen mode
    • Options for window title: shall document title or filename be shown in window title?
  • Title
    • Enter an individual title for the document, which will be shown as window title if the corresponding setting is done
  • User interface options
    • Hide menu bar
    • Hide tool bars
    • Hide window controls
  • Language
    • Enter the language of the document – this language will be taken if no other language is defined on deeper levels (tag or content level)

How to use it

  • Choose your options out of the drop-down list boxes
  • Activate or deactivate the settings with check boxes
  • Enter a title in the text box "Title"
  • Enter a language in the text box "Language": use the format of a two-character language code (according ISO 639) and country code (according ISO 3166-1). Example: "en-US" for American English or "en-GB" for British English. Take care of small and capital letters for the language and country codes.

Tipp:

Click on the button Defaults to set standard values for layout, window options and user interface which are preferable from an accessibility point of view:

  • Layout
    • Options for navigation tab: bookmarks panel will be shown in starting view
    • Options for page layout: single pages continuous will be shown
  • Window Options
    • Resize window to initial page: not activated
    • Center window on screen: not activated
    • Open in fullscreen mode: not activated
    • Options for window title: document title will be shown in window title
  • User Interface Options
    • Hide menu bar: not activated
    • Hide tool bars: not activated
    • Hide window controls: not activated

Do not forget

Enter a document title and enter or check the document language.