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23 | <title>&app; Manual V&manrevision;</title>
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24 |
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25 | <copyright>
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26 | <year>2003</year>
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27 | <holder>Sun Microsystems</holder>
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28 | </copyright>
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29 | <copyright>
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30 | <year>2000</year>
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31 | <holder>Eliot Landrum</holder>
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32 | </copyright>
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40 | <year>2002</year>
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49 | <publishername> GNOME Documentation Project </publishername>
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57 | <authorgroup>
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58 | <author>
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59 | <firstname>Sun</firstname>
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60 | <surname>GNOME Documentation Team</surname>
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61 | <affiliation>
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62 | <orgname>Sun Microsystems</orgname>
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63 | <address> <email>gdocteam@sun.com</email> </address>
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64 | </affiliation>
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65 | </author>
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66 | <author>
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67 | <firstname>Eliot</firstname>
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68 | <surname>Landrum</surname>
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69 | <affiliation>
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70 | <orgname>GNOME Documentation Project</orgname>
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71 | <address> <email>eliot@landrum.cx</email> </address>
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72 | </affiliation>
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73 | </author>
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74 | <author>
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75 | <firstname>Federico</firstname>
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76 | <surname>Mena Quintero</surname>
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77 | <affiliation>
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78 | <orgname>GNOME Documentation Project</orgname>
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79 | <address> <email>federico@gnu.org</email> </address>
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80 | </affiliation>
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89 | <address> <email>translator@gnome.org</email> </address>
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90 | </affiliation>
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91 | <contrib>Latin translation</contrib>
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93 | -->
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94 | </authorgroup>
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95 |
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96 | <revhistory>
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97 | <revision>
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98 | <revnumber>&app; Manual V&manrevision;</revnumber>
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99 | <date>&date;</date>
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100 | <revdescription>
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101 | <para role="author">Sun GNOME Documentation Team |
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102 | <email>gdocteam@sun.com</email>
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103 | </para>
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104 | <para role="publisher">GNOME Documentation Project</para>
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105 | </revdescription>
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106 | </revision> |
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107 | <revision> |
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108 | <revnumber>Eye of GNOME Manual V2.3</revnumber> |
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109 | <date>October 2002</date> |
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110 | <revdescription> |
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111 | <para role="author">Sun GNOME Documentation Team |
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112 | <email>gdocteam@sun.com</email> |
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113 | </para> |
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114 | <para role="publisher">GNOME Documentation Project</para> |
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116 | </revision> |
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117 | <revision> |
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118 | <revnumber>Eye of GNOME Manual V2.2</revnumber> |
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119 | <date>August 2002</date> |
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120 | <revdescription> |
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121 | <para role="author">Sun GNOME Documentation Team |
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124 | <para role="publisher">GNOME Documentation Project</para> |
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127 | <revision> |
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128 | <revnumber>Eye of GNOME Manual V2.1</revnumber> |
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129 | <date>July 2002</date> |
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130 | <revdescription> |
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131 | <para role="author">Sun GNOME Documentation Team |
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132 | <email>gdocteam@sun.com</email> |
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133 | </para> |
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134 | <para role="publisher">GNOME Documentation Project</para> |
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135 | </revdescription> |
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136 | </revision>
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137 | <revision> |
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138 | <revnumber>Eye of GNOME Manual V2.0</revnumber> |
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139 | <date>May 2002</date> |
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140 | <revdescription> |
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141 | <para role="author">Sun GNOME Documentation Team |
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142 | <email>gdocteam@sun.com</email> |
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143 | </para> |
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144 | <para role="publisher">GNOME Documentation Project</para> |
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145 | </revdescription> |
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146 | </revision>
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147 | <revision>
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148 | <revnumber>Eye of GNOME User's Guide</revnumber>
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149 | <date>2000</date>
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150 | <revdescription>
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151 | <para role="author">Eliot Landrum
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152 | <email>eliot@landrum.cx</email>
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153 | </para>
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154 | <para role="author">Federico Mena Quintero
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155 | <email>federico@gnu.org</email>
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156 | </para>
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157 | <para role="publisher">GNOME Documentation Project</para>
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158 | </revdescription>
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159 | </revision>
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160 | </revhistory>
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161 | <releaseinfo>This manual describes version &appversion; of &app;.
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162 | </releaseinfo>
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163 | <legalnotice>
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164 | <title>Feedback</title>
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165 | <para>To report a bug or make a suggestion regarding the &app; application or
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166 | this manual, follow the directions in the
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167 | <ulink url="ghelp:gnome-feedback"
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168 | type="help">GNOME Feedback Page</ulink>.
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169 | </para>
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171 | </legalnotice>
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172 | </articleinfo>
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173 |
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174 | <indexterm>
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175 | <primary>Eye of GNOME</primary>
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176 | </indexterm>
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177 |
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178 | <!-- ============= Document Body ============================= -->
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179 |
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180 | <!-- ============= Introduction ============================== -->
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181 |
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182 | <sect1 id="eog-introduction">
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183 | <title>Introduction</title>
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184 | <para>The <application>&app;</application> application enables you to view image files.
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185 | <application>&app;</application> provides the following features:</para>
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186 | <itemizedlist>
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187 | <listitem><para>Support for the following image file formats:</para>
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188 | <itemizedlist>
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189 | <listitem><para>BMP - Windows Bitmap</para>
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190 | </listitem>
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191 | <listitem><para>GIF - Graphics Interchange Format</para>
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192 | </listitem>
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193 | <listitem><para>ICO - Windows Icon</para>
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194 | </listitem>
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195 | <listitem><para>JPEG - Joint Photographic Experts Group</para>
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196 | </listitem>
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197 | <listitem><para>PNG - Portable Network Graphics </para>
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198 | </listitem>
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199 | <listitem><para>PNM - Portable Anymap from the PPM Toolkit</para>
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200 | </listitem>
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201 | <listitem><para>RAS - Sun Raster </para>
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202 | </listitem>
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203 | <listitem><para>SVG - Scaleable Vector Graphics </para> |
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204 | </listitem> |
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205 | <listitem><para>TGA - Targa</para> |
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206 | </listitem> |
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207 | <listitem><para>TIFF - Tagged Image File Format</para>
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208 | </listitem>
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209 | <listitem><para>XBM - X Bitmap</para> |
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210 | </listitem> |
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211 | <listitem><para>XPM - X Pixmap</para>
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212 | </listitem>
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213 | </itemizedlist>
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214 | <note><para>You can view images in the formats that are listed above but you |
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215 | can only use the image saving feature for PNG and JPEG formats.</para></note> |
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216 | </listitem>
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217 | <listitem><para>A variety of zoom levels and full screen viewing, with low usage of
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218 | memory regardless of the zoom level. </para>
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219 | </listitem>
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220 | <listitem><para>Bonobo embedding technology that enables you to embed image views in
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221 | other GNOME applications. </para>
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222 | </listitem>
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223 | </itemizedlist>
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224 | </sect1>
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225 |
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226 | <!-- =========== Getting Started ============================== -->
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227 |
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228 | <sect1 id="eog-getting-started">
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229 | <title>Getting Started</title>
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230 | <sect2 id="eog-tostartapp"> |
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231 | <title>To Start &app;</title> |
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232 | <para>You can start <application>&app;</application> in the following ways:</para> |
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233 | <variablelist> |
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234 | <varlistentry> |
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235 | <term><guimenu>Applications</guimenu> menu</term> |
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236 | <listitem> |
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237 | <para>Choose |
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238 | <menuchoice> |
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239 | <guisubmenu>Graphics</guisubmenu> |
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240 | <guimenuitem>&app; Image Viewer</guimenuitem> |
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241 | </menuchoice>. </para> |
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242 | </listitem> |
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243 | </varlistentry> |
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244 | <varlistentry> |
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245 | <term>Command line</term> |
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246 | <listitem> |
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247 | <para>To run <application>&app;</application> and open a file from a command line, |
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248 | type the following command, then press <keycap> Return</keycap>:</para> |
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249 | <para><command>eog</command> <replaceable>filename.jpg</replaceable></para> |
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250 | <para>where <replaceable>filename.jpg</replaceable> is the name of the file you want to open.</para> |
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251 | <para><application>&app;</application> opens each file that you specify in a new window.</para> |
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252 | </listitem> |
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253 | </varlistentry> |
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254 | </variablelist> |
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255 | </sect2> |
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256 | <sect2 id="eog-whenyoustart"> |
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257 | <title>When You Start &app;</title> |
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258 | <para>When you start <application>&app;</application>, the following window is displayed.</para> |
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259 | <!-- ==== Figure ==== -->
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260 | <figure id="mainwindow-fig">
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261 | <title>&app; Start Up Window Before You Open a File</title>
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262 | <screenshot>
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263 | <mediaobject>
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264 | <imageobject>
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265 | <imagedata fileref="figures/eog_start_window.png" format="PNG"/>
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266 | </imageobject>
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267 | <textobject>
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268 | <phrase>Shows Eye of GNOME main window</phrase>
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269 | </textobject>
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270 | </mediaobject>
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271 | </screenshot>
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272 | </figure>
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273 | <!-- ==== End of Figure ==== -->
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274 |
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275 | </sect2>
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276 | </sect1>
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277 |
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278 | <!-- ================ Usage ================================ -->
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279 |
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280 | <sect1 id="eog-usage">
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281 | <title>Usage</title>
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282 |
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283 | <!--=========== To Open an Image ============================= -->
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284 | <sect2 id="eog-open-image">
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285 | <title>To Open an Image</title>
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286 | <para>To open an image, choose
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287 | <menuchoice>
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288 | <guimenu>File</guimenu>
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289 | <guimenuitem>Open</guimenuitem>
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290 | </menuchoice>.
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291 | The <guilabel>Open Image</guilabel> dialog is displayed. Select the file that you
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292 | want to open, then click <guibutton>OK</guibutton>. </para>
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293 | <para>To open another image in a new window, choose
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294 | <menuchoice>
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295 | <guimenu>File</guimenu>
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296 | <guimenuitem>New Window</guimenuitem>
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297 | </menuchoice>.
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298 | Choose
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299 | <menuchoice>
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300 | <guimenu>File</guimenu>
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301 | <guimenuitem>Open</guimenuitem>
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302 | </menuchoice>
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303 | to select the file that you want to open. You can also drag an image from another
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304 | application such as a file manager to the <application>&app;</application> window.
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305 | If the <application>&app;</application> window is empty, the application displays
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306 | the image in the window. If the window is not empty, the application starts a new
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307 | window to display the file. </para>
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308 | <para>If you try to open an image file format that <application>&app;</application>
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309 | does not recognize, the application displays an error message.</para>
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310 | </sect2>
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311 | |
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312 | <!--============ To Scroll an Image ======================= -->
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313 | <sect2 id="eog-scroll-image">
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314 | <title>To Scroll an Image</title>
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315 | <para>To scroll around an image that is larger than the image window or full screen
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316 | window, you can use the following methods:</para>
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317 | <itemizedlist>
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318 | <listitem><para>Use the arrow keys on the keyboard.</para>
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319 | </listitem>
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320 | <listitem><para>Drag the image in the opposite direction to the direction in
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321 | which you want to scroll. For example, if you want to scroll down the image,
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322 | drag the image upwards in the window.</para>
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323 | </listitem>
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324 | <listitem><para>Use the scrollbars on the window.</para>
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325 | </listitem>
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326 | </itemizedlist>
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327 | </sect2> |
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328 | |
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329 | <sect2 id="eog-change-zoom"> |
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330 | <title>To Change the Zoom Factor</title>
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331 | <para>You can use the following methods to resize the view of an image in the
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332 | <application>&app;</application> window:</para>
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333 | <itemizedlist>
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334 | <listitem><para>To enlarge the view of an image, choose
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335 | <menuchoice>
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336 | <guimenu>View</guimenu>
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337 | <guimenuitem>Zoom In</guimenuitem>
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338 | </menuchoice>.</para>
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339 | </listitem>
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340 | <listitem><para>To shrink the view of an image, choose
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341 | <menuchoice>
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342 | <guimenu>View</guimenu>
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343 | <guimenuitem>Zoom Out</guimenuitem>
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344 | </menuchoice>.</para>
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345 | </listitem>
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346 | <listitem><para>To view the image at its actual size, choose
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347 | <menuchoice>
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348 | <guimenu>View</guimenu>
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349 | <guimenuitem>Zoom 1:1</guimenuitem>
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350 | </menuchoice>. </para>
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351 | </listitem>
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352 | <listitem><para>To enlarge or shrink the view of an image so that the
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353 | image fits the <application>&app;</application> window, choose
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354 | <menuchoice>
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355 | <guimenu>View</guimenu>
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356 | <guimenuitem>Zoom to Fit</guimenuitem>
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357 | </menuchoice>.</para>
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358 | </listitem>
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359 | <listitem><para>To display the image in full screen mode, choose
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360 | <menuchoice>
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361 | <guimenu>View</guimenu>
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362 | <guimenuitem>Full Screen</guimenuitem>
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363 | </menuchoice>.
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364 | Full screen mode displays the image in a window that fills the full screen.
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365 | The window does not contain a window frame, titlebar, menubar, or toolbar.
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366 | To exit from this mode, press the <keycap>Esc</keycap> key or <keycombo><keycap>Ctrl</keycap> |
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367 | <keycap>W</keycap></keycombo>.</para>
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368 | </listitem>
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369 | </itemizedlist> |
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370 | </sect2> |
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371 | |
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372 | <sect2 id="eog-change-interpolation"> |
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373 | <title>To Change the Interpolation Method</title> |
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374 | <para>To change the interpolation method for the image, choose |
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375 | <menuchoice> |
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376 | <guimenu>View</guimenu> |
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377 | <guimenuitem>Interpolation</guimenuitem> |
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378 | </menuchoice>, |
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379 | then select the interpolation method you require. |
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380 | Select one
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381 | <itemizedlist>
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382 | <listitem><para><guimenuitem>Nearest Neighbor</guimenuitem> </para>
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383 | <para>This method of interpolation takes a location in the original image and replicates the
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384 | pixel that is nearest to this location. When you zoom in on an image, the pixels are replicated.
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385 | When you zoom out of an image, the image loses some of its detail. </para>
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386 | </listitem>
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387 | <listitem><para><guimenuitem>Tiles</guimenuitem> </para> |
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388 | <para>No information available at time of publication.</para> |
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389 | </listitem> |
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390 | <listitem><para><guimenuitem>Bilinear</guimenuitem> </para>
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391 | <para>This is a simple and fast method of interpolation. When you zoom in on an image,
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392 | <application>&app;</application> uses up to four adjacent pixels to compute the colors of
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393 | the new pixels. When you zoom out of an image, <application>&app;</application> averages
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394 | regions of color in the existing image to compute the colors of the pixels. </para>
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395 | </listitem>
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396 | <listitem><para><guimenuitem>Hyperbolic</guimenuitem> </para>
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397 | <para>This is a high-quality, slow method of interpolation. The application performs interpolation
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398 | on the image in the manner described in Digital Image Warping by George Wolberg.</para>
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399 | </listitem>
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400 | </itemizedlist>
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401 | <!-- <para>The default interpolation method is |
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402 | <guimenuitem>Nearest Neighbor</guimenuitem>.</para>
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403 | </sect2> |
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404 | |
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405 | <sect2 id="eog-change-dither"> |
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406 | <title>To Change the Dithering Method</title> |
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407 | <para>To change the dithering method for the image, choose |
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408 | <menuchoice> |
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409 | <guimenu>View</guimenu> |
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410 | <guisubmenu>Dither</guisubmenu> |
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411 | </menuchoice>, |
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412 | then select the dithering method you require. |
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413 | Select one of the following options:</para> |
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414 | <itemizedlist> |
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415 | <listitem><para><guimenuitem>None</guimenuitem> </para> |
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416 | <para>This option does not use dithering. </para> |
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417 | </listitem> |
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418 | <listitem><para><guimenuitem>Normal (pseudocolor)</guimenuitem> </para> |
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419 | <para>This option performs dithering on pseudocolor displays, which use a limited palette of colors. </para> |
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420 | </listitem> |
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421 | <listitem><para><guimenuitem>Maximum (high color)</guimenuitem> </para> |
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422 | <para>This option performs dithering on pseudocolor and high color displays. </para> |
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423 | </listitem> |
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424 | </itemizedlist> |
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425 | <!-- <para>The default dithering method is <guimenuitem>None</guimenuitem>.</para> --> |
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426 | </sect2> |
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427 | |
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428 | <sect2 id="eog-change-check-type"> |
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429 | <title>To Change the Check Type</title> |
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430 | <para>To change the check type that <application>&app;</application> |
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431 | uses to display transparent or partially opaque backgrounds in the image, choose |
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432 | <menuchoice> |
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433 | <guimenu>View</guimenu> |
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434 | <guisubmenu>Check type</guisubmenu> |
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435 | </menuchoice>, |
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436 | then select the check type you require. |
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437 | Select one of the following options:</para> |
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438 | <itemizedlist> |
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439 | <listitem><para><guimenuitem>Dark</guimenuitem> </para> |
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440 | <para>This option displays black and dark gray checks.</para> |
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441 | </listitem> |
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442 | <listitem><para><guimenuitem>Midtone</guimenuitem> </para> |
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443 | <para>This option displays dark gray and light gray checks.</para> |
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444 | </listitem> |
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445 | <listitem><para><guimenuitem>Light</guimenuitem> </para> |
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446 | <para>This option displays light gray and white checks.</para> |
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447 | </listitem> |
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448 | <listitem><para><guimenuitem>Black</guimenuitem> </para> |
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449 | <para>This option displays solid black.</para> |
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450 | </listitem> |
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451 | <listitem><para><guimenuitem>Gray</guimenuitem> </para> |
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452 | <para>This option displays solid gray.</para> |
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453 | </listitem> |
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454 | <listitem><para><guimenuitem>White</guimenuitem> </para> |
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455 | <para>This option displays solid white.</para> |
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456 | </listitem> |
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457 | </itemizedlist> |
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458 | <!-- <para>The default check type is <guimenuitem>Dark</guimenuitem>.</para> --> |
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459 | </sect2> |
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460 | |
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461 | <sect2 id="eog-change-check-size"> |
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462 | <title>To Change the Check Size</title> |
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463 | <para>To change the check size that <application>&app;</application> |
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464 | uses to display transparent or partially opaque backgrounds in the image, choose |
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465 | <menuchoice> |
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466 | <guimenu>View</guimenu> |
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467 | <guisubmenu>Check size</guisubmenu> |
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468 | </menuchoice>, |
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469 | then select the check size you require. |
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470 | This option is only relevant if you choose <guimenuitem>Dark checks</guimenuitem>,
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471 | <guimenuitem>Midtone checks</guimenuitem>, or <guimenuitem>Light checks</guimenuitem> from the |
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472 | <guisubmenu>Check type</guisubmenu> menu. Select one of the following options:</para>
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473 | <itemizedlist>
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474 | <listitem><para><guimenuitem>Small</guimenuitem></para>
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475 | </listitem>
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476 | <listitem><para><guimenuitem>Medium</guimenuitem></para>
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477 | </listitem>
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478 | <listitem><para><guimenuitem>Large</guimenuitem></para>
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479 | </listitem>
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480 | </itemizedlist>
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481 | <!-- <para>The default check size is <guimenuitem>Small</guimenuitem>.</para>
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482 | </sect2>
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483 | |
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484 | <sect2 id="eog-save-image"> |
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485 | <title>To Save an Image</title> |
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486 | <para>To save an image to a new filename, choose |
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487 | <menuchoice> |
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488 | <guimenu>File</guimenu> |
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489 | <guisubmenu>Save As</guisubmenu> |
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490 | </menuchoice>. |
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491 | Specify the location and filename in <guilabel>Selection</guilabel> field, then click |
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492 | <guibutton>OK</guibutton>. You can only save a PNG or JPEG image to another filename |
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493 | of the same image type. </para>
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494 | |
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495 | </sect2>
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496 |
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497 | <sect2 id="eog-close-image">
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498 | <title>To Close an Image</title>
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499 | <para>To close an image, choose
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500 | <menuchoice>
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501 | <guimenu>File</guimenu>
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502 | <guimenuitem>Close</guimenuitem>
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503 | </menuchoice>.
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504 | If the window is the last <application>&app;</application> window open, the application exits. </para>
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505 | <para>To quit <application>&app;</application> and close all of the windows that you
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506 | opened in the current session, choose
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507 | <menuchoice>
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508 | <guimenu>File</guimenu>
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509 | <guimenuitem>Quit</guimenuitem>
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510 | </menuchoice>.
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511 | </para>
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512 | </sect2>
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513 | |
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514 | </sect1> |
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515 | |
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516 | <sect1 id="eog-prefs"> |
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517 | <title>Preferences</title> |
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518 | <para>To configure <application>&app;</application>, choose <menuchoice>
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519 | <guimenu>Edit</guimenu>
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520 | <guimenuitem>Preferences</guimenuitem>
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521 | </menuchoice>. |
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522 | </para> |
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523 | |
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524 | <variablelist> |
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525 | <varlistentry> |
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526 | <term><guilabel>Interpolation</guilabel></term> |
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527 | <listitem> |
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528 | <para>Select one of the following options:</para> |
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529 | <itemizedlist> |
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530 | <listitem><para><guimenuitem>Nearest Neighbor</guimenuitem> </para>
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531 | <para>This method of interpolation takes a location in the original image and replicates the
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532 | pixel that is nearest to this location. When you zoom in on an image, the pixels are replicated.
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533 | When you zoom out of an image, the image loses some detail. </para>
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534 | </listitem>
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535 | <listitem><para><guimenuitem>Tiles</guimenuitem> </para> |
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536 | <para>No information available at time of publication.</para> |
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537 | </listitem> |
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538 | <listitem><para><guimenuitem>Bilinear</guimenuitem> </para>
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539 | <para>This is a simple and fast method of interpolation. When you zoom in on an image,
|
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540 | <application>&app;</application> uses up to four adjacent pixels to compute the colors of
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541 | the new pixels. When you zoom out of an image, <application>&app;</application> averages
|
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542 | regions of color in the existing image to compute the colors of the pixels. </para>
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543 | </listitem>
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544 | <listitem><para><guimenuitem>Hyperbolic</guimenuitem> </para>
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545 | <para>This is a high-quality, slow method of interpolation. The application performs interpolation
|
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546 | on the image in the manner described in Digital Image Warping by George Wolberg.</para>
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547 | </listitem>
|
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548 | </itemizedlist>
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549 | </listitem> |
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550 | </varlistentry> |
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551 | <varlistentry> |
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552 | <term><guilabel>Dither</guilabel></term> |
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553 | <listitem> |
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554 | <para>Select one of the following options:</para> |
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555 | <itemizedlist> |
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556 | <listitem><para><guimenuitem>None</guimenuitem> </para> |
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557 | <para>This option does not use dithering. </para> |
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558 | </listitem> |
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559 | <listitem><para><guimenuitem>Normal (pseudocolor)</guimenuitem> </para> |
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560 | <para>This option performs dithering on pseudocolor displays, which use a limited palette of colors. </para> |
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561 | </listitem> |
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562 | <listitem><para><guimenuitem>Maximum (high color)</guimenuitem> </para> |
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563 | <para>This option performs dithering on pseudocolor and high color displays. </para> |
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564 | </listitem> |
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565 | </itemizedlist> |
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566 | </listitem> |
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567 | </varlistentry> |
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568 | <varlistentry> |
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569 | <term><guilabel>Check type</guilabel></term> |
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570 | <listitem> |
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571 | <para>Select one of the following options:</para> |
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572 | <itemizedlist> |
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573 | <listitem><para><guimenuitem>Dark</guimenuitem> </para> |
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574 | <para>This option displays black and dark gray checks.</para> |
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575 | </listitem> |
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576 | <listitem><para><guimenuitem>Midtone</guimenuitem> </para> |
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577 | <para>This option displays dark gray and light gray checks.</para> |
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578 | </listitem> |
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579 | <listitem><para><guimenuitem>Light</guimenuitem> </para> |
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580 | <para>This option displays light gray and white checks.</para> |
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581 | </listitem> |
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582 | <listitem><para><guimenuitem>Black</guimenuitem> </para> |
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583 | <para>This option displays solid black.</para> |
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584 | </listitem> |
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585 | <listitem><para><guimenuitem>Gray</guimenuitem> </para> |
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586 | <para>This option displays solid gray.</para> |
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587 | </listitem> |
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588 | <listitem><para><guimenuitem>White</guimenuitem> </para> |
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589 | <para>This option displays solid white.</para> |
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590 | </listitem> |
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591 | </itemizedlist> |
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592 | </listitem> |
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593 | </varlistentry> |
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594 | <varlistentry> |
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595 | <term><guilabel>Check size</guilabel></term> |
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596 | <listitem> |
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597 | <para>This option is only relevant if you choose <guimenuitem>Dark checks</guimenuitem>,
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598 | <guimenuitem>Midtone checks</guimenuitem>, or <guimenuitem>Light checks</guimenuitem> from the |
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599 | <guilabel>Check type</guilabel> drop-down list. Select one of the following options:</para>
|
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600 | <itemizedlist>
|
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601 | <listitem><para><guimenuitem>Small</guimenuitem></para>
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602 | </listitem>
|
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603 | <listitem><para><guimenuitem>Medium</guimenuitem></para>
|
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604 | </listitem>
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605 | <listitem><para><guimenuitem>Large</guimenuitem></para>
|
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606 | </listitem>
|
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607 | </itemizedlist> |
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608 | </listitem> |
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609 | </varlistentry>
|
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610 | </variablelist> |
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611 | |
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612 |
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613 | </sect1>
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614 |
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615 |
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616 | </article>
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