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Tips & Metrics
Tips
This tab gathers the options for managing popup tips.
Tips style
Tips style (appearance). The tips can be of these three types:
- Rectangular - regular rectangular tips.
- Rectangular with rounded corners - rectangular tips with rounded corners.
- Balloon - balloon-shaped; the tips look like tips in Windows XP.
If you select Disable tips, True Launch Bar will not show tips.
Show tip
Delay in milliseconds before True Launch Bar will display a tip.
Close tip
Time in milliseconds for how long True Launch Bar must hold a tip displayed. When this time is over, the tip will be closed. If you set this value to zero, the tip will remain open until the mouse pointer leaves that button's boundaries.
Show tips in menu
Enable/disable displaying tips for menu items.
Show icons on tips
Enable/disable displaying button icons on tips.
Show last run time in tooltips
Show time the shortcut was last run on tips.
Show runs count in tooltips
Show the total number of times the shortcut was run.
Max tips width
The greatest width tips may have. True Launch Bar will try to fit the tip in this boundary. If the tip text does not fit in this width, it will be split to multiple lines.
Metrics
This tab allows managing sizes of various True Launch Bar objects.
Max menu width
The greatest width (in pixels) menus may have. True Launch Bar will limit the menu width with this value. If the menu text does not fit in this width, it will be cropped and appended with the omission.
Max menu height
The greatest height in pixels the menus may have. True Launch Bar will limit the menu height with this value. If you set this value to zero, True Launch Bar will limit the menu height by the resolution of your screen. If all menu items do not fit in this height or the screen resolution, depending on the selected view mode, True Launch Bar will draw additional columns and/or show the scrollers and/or the scrollbar.
Button margins
- Width - blank space (in pixels) added to button on the left and on the right. For instance, if you set this value to 6, three blank pixels will be added to the button on the left and on the right of it.
- Height - blank space (in pixels) added to button on the top and on the bottom. For instance, if you set this value to 6, three blank pixels will be added to the button on the top and on the bottom of it.
Menu item height - the same as Height; applies to menu items.
Max width on buttons with text
You can limit the greatest width of a button with text that may appear on the toolbar. Set the width limitation for large and small buttons separately. Text will appear below the button for the large buttons; for the small buttons, text will appear on the right of the icon.
Left/Right margin of icon view menu
Margin (in pixels) on buttons left and on the right edges. This option can be enabled only with the Icons only or Icons with text view mode.
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