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Here is the ''' | Here is the '''Tools''' toolbar at the control bar at the bottom of the [[element window]]: | ||
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[[Image:Tools_toolbar.jpg|SuperMemo: Tools toolbar at the bottom of the element window. It features speed-buttons that provide one-click access to the most frequently used operations in SuperMemo]] | |||
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The '''Tools''' toolbar hosts the following controls: | The '''Tools''' toolbar hosts the following controls: | ||
* ''' | * '''Open collection''' - opens a new [[Glossary:Collection|collection]] | ||
* ''' | * '''Quick backup''' (''Shift+F12'') - copy the entire [[Glossary:Collection|collection]] to a selected backup folder with the current date stamp | ||
* ''' | * '''[[Find elements]]''' (''Ctrl+F'') - searches for [[Glossary:Element|elements]] containing a given string | ||
* ''' | * '''Web search''' (''Ctrl+F3'') - searches the web for the currently selected text | ||
* ''' | * '''Layout manager''' - open a layout manager that makes it possible to select, apply, save or delete [[Glossary:Layout|layouts]] | ||
* '''Save layout''' (''Shift+Ctrl+F5'') - saves the current position of windows to be uses by default in the future | * '''Save layout''' (''Shift+Ctrl+F5'') - saves the current position of windows to be uses by default in the future | ||
* '''Apply default layout''' (''Ctrl+F5'') - restores the default window layout (as saved with '''Save layout''') | * '''Apply default layout''' (''Ctrl+F5'') - restores the default window [[Glossary:Layout|layout]] (as saved with '''Save layout''') | ||
* '''[[ | * '''[[Calendar]]''' (''Ctrl+W'') - opens the calendar of repetitions | ||
* '''Outstanding''' - opens a browser with all outstanding elements (i.e. elements scheduled for repetition today) | * '''Outstanding''' - opens a [[browser]] with all [[Glossary:Outstanding_element|outstanding elements]] (i.e. elements scheduled for repetition today) | ||
* '''Ancestors''' (''Shift+Ctrl+X'') - shows a window with the list of ancestors of the currently displayed element. To keep this window on the screen, position it conveniently, and choose '''Save layout''' button described above | * '''Ancestors''' (''Shift+Ctrl+X'') - shows a window with the list of [[Glossary:Ancestor|ancestors]] of the currently displayed [[Glossary:Element|element]]. To keep this window on the screen, position it conveniently, and choose '''Save layout''' button described above | ||
* '''Images''' - open the image [[Glossary:Registry|registry]] | |||
* '''Sounds''' - open the sound [[Glossary:Registry|registry]] | |||
* '''Tasklists''' - can open the tasklist [[Glossary:Registry|registry]] in order to change tasklist properties (or to choose the default/current [[Glossary:Tasklist|tasklist]] by clicking '''Accept''' or pressing ''Enter'') | |||
* '''Hints''' - turn on or turn off displaying [[Glossary#hint|hints]] when the mouse pauses over buttons. In addition, this option affects whether the [[status bar]] shows the hints when the mouse pauses over a menu option | |||
Latest revision as of 17:15, 14 March 2019
Here is the Tools toolbar at the control bar at the bottom of the element window:
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Figure: The Tools toolbar at the bottom of the element window. It features speed-buttons that provide one-click access to the most frequently used operations in SuperMemo
The Tools toolbar hosts the following controls:
- Open collection - opens a new collection
- Quick backup (Shift+F12) - copy the entire collection to a selected backup folder with the current date stamp
- Find elements (Ctrl+F) - searches for elements containing a given string
- Web search (Ctrl+F3) - searches the web for the currently selected text
- Layout manager - open a layout manager that makes it possible to select, apply, save or delete layouts
- Save layout (Shift+Ctrl+F5) - saves the current position of windows to be uses by default in the future
- Apply default layout (Ctrl+F5) - restores the default window layout (as saved with Save layout)
- Calendar (Ctrl+W) - opens the calendar of repetitions
- Outstanding - opens a browser with all outstanding elements (i.e. elements scheduled for repetition today)
- Ancestors (Shift+Ctrl+X) - shows a window with the list of ancestors of the currently displayed element. To keep this window on the screen, position it conveniently, and choose Save layout button described above
- Images - open the image registry
- Sounds - open the sound registry
- Tasklists - can open the tasklist registry in order to change tasklist properties (or to choose the default/current tasklist by clicking Accept or pressing Enter)
- Hints - turn on or turn off displaying hints when the mouse pauses over buttons. In addition, this option affects whether the status bar shows the hints when the mouse pauses over a menu option