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selected language

You can select the language for the control system. German,
English, Italian, French, Spanish, Romanian, Russian and Chinese are available. Changes take effect after restarting the program.

Grid pitch

Defines the distance between the individual marking points on which picture elements can be placed; at the same time it defines the grading of the element sizes; recommended mesh size -10 pixels horizontal and vertical

Grid color

Here the color of the grid can be defined. The color palette and own color definitions are available. Default: black.
See chapter Graphical possibilities

Grid type

Here the grid type can be defined. Drawn through, dottet and intersections (default) are available.
See chapter Graphical possibilities

Radius for same position

Elements have to be moved at least for the stated number of pixels before they are moved to the new position, to avoid unwanted moving.

Number of undo actions

Determines how many undo actions are possible
(available as icon and as menu entry)
Default: 10

Load last active workspace

Active: The last active workspaces are loaded and displayed in the project manager when the editor is started (default)
Inactive: The last active workspaces are not loaded when the Editor ist started. Existing projects can be opened in the context menu of the Project Manager with the entry 'Open workspace'. With Workspace new a new workspace is created.

Show automatically hideable windows

Allows the sliding of windows

Display grid

Active: Display of the set display grid in the editor;
slight increase of the picture opening and update time in the Editor.
Inactive: Does not display the set display grid in the Editor (Default)

Position in grid

Active: Positions picture elements in position and size within the grid.
(independent of the option Display grid)
Inactive: Does not position picture elements within the gird (Default).

Display grid points

Active: When on moving an element a selection marker comes near the selection marker of another element, the selection marker of the selected element are locked there. (Default).
See chapter Graphical possibilities

Input properties after creating objects

Active: When creating a new dynamic element the according dialogs are automatically opened (e.g. variable selection). (Default)
Inactive: The VBA Macros for creating elements are not opened.

The filter in the detail view is case sensitive.

Active: The filter in the list view is case sensitive.
Inactive: The filter in the list view is not case sensitive. (Default)

Substitution dialog on inserting symbols

Active: The substitution dialog is opened, when a symbol is inserted in a picture.
Inactive: The substitution dialog is not displayed. Links can be substituted later, over the context menu.

Border around Dynamic picture elements

In the Editor

Active: Display of a frame around dynamic elements in Runtime and/or Editor. (Default)
Inactive : Does not display of a frame around dynamic elements in Runtime and/or Editor.

During Runtime

Active: Displays a frame around dynamic elements during Runtime (default).
Inactive: Does not display a frame around dynamic elements during Runtime.

Selected objects

Size of corner

Determine size of marking corner points for the selected picture elements in pixels (square corner point).

Invert background

Active: Selection marker are displayed inverted to the background color. (Default)

Logical sorting of texts in the detailview

The entries in the detailview of the Project Manager are sorted logically. (Default)

Size of connection points

Here, you can adjust the size of the connection points in pixels (see size of corner). The connection area can be set independent of the size of the connection area. (Default 10). In the context menu pictures, you can activate/deactivate 'use connection points'.

Size of connection points in the template editor

Sets the connection area for the positioning of templates in relation to other templates or screen borders.