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Shutter | Shutter has multiple options (accessible from the<span style="font-weight: bold;"> </span>'''Options''' menu or by pressing the [[Image:ShutterOptionsButton.png]] button at bottom).<br> | ||
The '''Options''' window has five tabs, as explained below: | |||
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Revision as of 12:36, 27 May 2010
Shutter has multiple options (accessible from the Options menu or by pressing the button at bottom).
The Options window has five tabs, as explained below:
Tab | Option | Remarks |
General |
Always on top of other windows | Keeps Shutter on top of the other windows on the desktop |
Autorun at Windows startup/logon | Starts Shutter automaticallywhen you log in Windows, or start the PC. | |
Increase the font size in tables | In case you find the font too small in tables | |
Minimize on start of events | When the entire set of event triggers (including the interrelationship logic), Shutter will utomatically minimize to the System Tray. | |
Minimize when program starts | When Shutter starts, its GUI will not be seen: It automatically starts in minimized state (in the System Tray) | |
Minimize when click on close buton |
When you click on the ![]() | |
Start events when program starts | Normally, you have to start the event-monitoring manually, by clicking on the ![]() | |
Advanced |
Disable ballon notification messages at Tray icon |
When Shutter is minimized to System Tray, its icon |
Allow only single instance of the application (needs restart) | By default, you can launch several instances (copies) of Shutter; and load different Events+Actions in each copy. These instances run independently of each other. However, if you want to force only a single copy of Shutter, deselect this option. | |
Never show Tray Icon |
By default, each instance of Shutter will show an icon
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Stop events when the computer is going to hibernate/sleep; and resume when computer wakes up. |
By default, the even-monitoring is going on even when the computer is in hibernate/sleep mode. However, if the event-set triggers during hibernate/sleep mode, the Actions canot be launched. For example, if a count-down timer reaches zero when the PC is n hibernate/sleep mode, the Actions will fail to launch. You may want Shutter to suspend the count-down, and resume when the PC wakes up again. For that, deselect this option
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Web Interface |
Enable |
By default, the web interface is disabled (an open port is always a security risk, so it should be opened only when required.). Select the check box to enable the interface (to allow a remote connection). When not needed, keep this option deselected! |
Listen IP | Enter the IP of the remote PC. | |
Listen port | Enter the port of the remote PC. | |
Username | Enter a suitable username and a strong password password and note them in a secure place. (You will have to use the same username+password from the remote PC.) | |
Password | ||
Protection |
Enable |
If your PC is shared by multiple users, they can change Shutter settings to access it remotely. |
Password | Set a strong password and note it down in a secure place. | |
Repeat |