This button opens the registration window where you enter your name and registration number.
Register Locally
This button brings up the "Registration" application. This is a application used for managing purchases via Credit Cards, Checks and Cash.
Register Online
This button brings up the online web page for registration by Credit Cards. This is a secure web connection and requires a Internet connection and a web browser.
Local Information
This button brings up a text window with purchase information.
Online Information
This button brings up the online web page for registration info. This requires a Internet connection and a web browser.
Criteria Selector
Select the selector for this search criteria. The contents of this menu depends on the selected search criteria.
Search Criteria
Select search criteria from this popup menu. Note that some of the search criterias requires that the original file is present fro the search to succeed.
Search Value
Enter a value to match. This can be a string, number or other depending on what search criteria is choosen.
Result Action
Select the action to take with the items that matches the search criteria(s).
Search Source
Select the source from which items that is to be included in the search.
Click here to remove a search criteria.
Click here to add a search criteria.
Click here to start the search task.
Check this option if you want QPict to add the correct file extension to exported images. Example: image.jpg becomes image.tif when exported to TIFF format.
Check this option if you want to specify destination path every time you use the export feature.
Current Destination Path
This field shows the currently selected path for exported images.
Destination Path
Click this button to change the destination path for the exported images.
Current Settings
This fields shows the current settings for the selected export format.
Format Options
This buttons brings up the options dialog for the selected export format. Not all export formats has options.
Destination Format
This poup menu displays all the formats QPict can export to.
Registration Number
Enter the registration number exactly as it appears on the registration letter you have received.
Registration Company
Enter the name of your company.
This field is optional.
Registration Name
Enter the name exactly as it appears on the registration letter you have received.
URL List
This popup menu contains a list of predefined URL:s containing graphics media.
Password Field
Enter password for the location above or leave blank for anonymous login.
Username Field
Enter username for the location above or leave blank for anonymous login.
URL Field
Enter URL into this field. It can be either pointing to a file or you can specify a whole ftp directory.
Select whether to print frames around the thumbnails or not.
Extract media resources extracts all necessary data from media files when they are added to the index.
Turning this option off makes importing media files much faster.
Surpress mounting doesn't resolve aliases of files located on volumes that are offline.
Resolve aliases
Select helper application.
This application will be used to open the selected item in the index when pressing alt-key while double clicking it.
Ask before connecting to the network.
Maximum number of concurrent connections.
This setting will take effect the next time QPict is launched.
Disconnect PPP when done
Check PPP status
Use passive mode transfer mode.
Hierarchical scanning of remote directory.
Create thumbnails for downloaded files.
Change location where downloaded files will be stored.
Location where downloaded files will be stored.
Transition effect choosen
Currently not implemented feature.
Change…??
Transition time
Hide Info Window
Hide Navigation Window
Loop sequence loops the slideshow until the escape key is pressed.
Selects the order in which the media are shown.
Minutes
Seconds
Number of seconds to pause in between media change.
Time left to other tasks. This lets you set the priority of QPict multitasking capability.
Maximum number of concurrent tasks. For faster computers values between 4-8 is fine but for slower computers 2-4 is more appropiate.
This setting will take effect the next time QPict is launched.
Enter the lowest memory to be left for the Mac OS and other applications when automatic caching is enabled.
Lower setting than 2MB might cause problems.
Check this box to make QPict use temporary memory from the System instead of memory from QPict memory partition.
Using temporary memory is the recommended setting for most users.
Check this box to restore depth and resolution when QPict is terminated.
This setting will take effect the next time QPict is launched.
Check this box to show a open dialog when QPict is launched.
Tip: Press the option key during launch to reverse this setting.
Check this box to automatically start a slideshow when QPict is launched.
This setting will take effect the next time QPict is launched.
Check this box to automatically change screen depth when QPict is launched.
This setting will take effect the next time QPict is launched.
Check this box to automatically change screen resolution when QPict is launched.
This setting will take effect the next time QPict is launched.
Check this box to enable sound effects. When Mac OS 8.5 or later is running the sound effects are read from the current soundtrack setting in the Appearance dialog.
Check this box to display a notification dialog when an error occurs while QPict is in the background.
Check this box to play a completion sound for longer tasks (more than 20 sec)
Check this box to enable Tool tip help.
This setting will take effect the next time QPict is launched.
Check this box to loop playback for movies and animations.
Check this box to auto start movies and animations when they are shown.
Check this box to show the controller for the animtion or movie. This setting can temporary be changed while the animation or movie is shown.
Check this box to use a offscreen bitmap for media display. This speeds up display but requires quite a lot of memory for larger images.
Check this box to show a draft low resoltion image while buffering the high resolution.
Check this box to use custom crop from the media file (if it exists).
Check this box to use the custom palette from the media file (if it exists).
Check this box to use dither for drawing the media files. This improved image quality when the screen depth is set to thousands of colors or less.
Check this box to enlarge smaller media files to fill the screen.
Check this box to shrink media files to fit on screen if they are larger.
Check this box to open media in separate windows instead of in a slideshow.
Check this box to show a floating navigation window.
Check this box to show a floating media information window.
Select the pattern to draw in the background of the media or select none to use a black background.
Check this box to fade between media files
Check this box to show the filename of the media
Check this box to draw a frame around the media
Click here to toggle Balloon Help on/off
Select whether deletes in an index should be confirmed in a dialog box or not.
Select whether the backspace key should delete selected items in the index or not.
Select the default window height (in items) for new index documents.
This only applies to new index documents, not saved ones.
Select the default window width (in items) for new index documents.
This only applies to new index documents, not saved ones.
Select the default (thumbnail) view size for new index documents.
This only applies to new index documents, not saved ones.
Select the compression for thumbnails created.
Higher quality causes larger index and media size but better image quality.
Select the size in which thumbnail should be created.
Larger sizes causes larger index and media files but better display quality.
Select this option to change creator of media files to QPict while creating thumbnails.
Select this option to save thumbnail created in media file.
This causes the file size to increase approx. 3-6K.
Select this option to automatically recreate thumbnails for media files whose thumbnails are smaller than selected thumbnail size.
Select this option to automatically create thumbnails for media files that has none.
Select the font to be used in the index to draw the file names.
Select the font size to be used in the index to draw the file names.
Select the pattern to be used in the index or select "None" to use the default display and let the Appearance manager handle the drawing.
To hide the file extension check this box.
This causes file names to be displayed as "image1" instead of "image1.gif".
Select whether to use the Appearance manager for drawing or not.
The only reason for deselecting this is if running Mac OS 8.0 causes any problems.
This setting will take effect the next time QPict is launched.
Select whether to use a nice 3D effect and dimmed thumbnail for selected items or to display a selection rectangle around each item.
Using dim selection can be time consuming on slower computers.
Select whether translucent dragging or a gray dotted outline should be used when dragging items.
Note that this only applies when dragging one item at the time. Dragging several items always defaults to a gray dotted outline.
