Skin settings

The Skin Settings dialog box allows you to customize the appearance of the station using Stage Tools and Tool Settings. To customize the appearance of the selected tool, click the Edit... button and in the dialog box that opens click Edit Skin...

On the Toolbars tab of this dialog box you can configure the set of toolbars for a selected tool. For each tool, the list of toolbars contains the four obligatory toolbars: Tasks, Standard, View and Navigation. To add a new toolbar, click the Add... button. In the dialog box that opens, specify the toolbar name and click OK. The toolbar will be added to the list. To change the name of a custom toolbar, click Rename...

On the Commands tab, you can rearrange the menu and toolbar commands. Select Menu or Toolbar and from the corresponding drop-down list choose a menu item or a toolbar you want to rearrange. The Commands group contains the list of commands available for the selected menu item or toolbar. For each command, the following options are available:

Option Description
Add... button Opens the Edit Command dialog box to add a new command.
Edit... button Opens the Edit Command dialog box where you can change the name of the command.
Delete button Removes the selected command from the list.
Up and Down buttons Moves the selected command up or down in the list.
Reset button Resets settings to default.

The Tooltip field contains the tooltip text for a command and a keyboard shortcut (if a shortcut is specified for the command).

Note: When adding a user command, you can enter the tooltip text for this command. The maximum length of the tooltip text is 80 characters. Keyboard shortcuts for user commands are configured on the Keyboard Shortcuts tab of the Tools → Options... menu.

When adding or editing toolbar commands, you can select whether to display the command as text or as an icon. If the Use icon option is selected, click Browse (bmp, 24x24)... to load an image to be used as the command icon. The image must be in .bmp format and of size 24x24px. For commands of the Tasks toolbar, the image size must be 32x32px.

It is possible to manage visibility of custom toolbars from the menu. To add a menu item that will show/hide custom toolbars, on the Commands tab select a menu item to which the list of custom toolbars will be added and click Edit.... In the Edit Command dialog box that opens, select View from the Categories list and in the Commands list select Custom Toolbars. The Custom Toolbars item with the list of all custom toolbars will be added to the station menu.

Note: The Custom Toolbars command cannot be added on a toolbar, but to the menu only.

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