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Prefs is the place where preferences are edited in the [[main client]] and [[manager]]. It has the following tabs:
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'''Pref(erence)s''' is the place where preferences are edited in the [[main client]] and in the widget[[manager]]. It has the following tabs:
  
*[[General preferences]]
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*[[General preferences|General]]
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*[[Widget tab|Widget]]
 
*[[Sounds]]
 
*[[Sounds]]
 
*[[Alias]]
 
*[[Alias]]
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*[[Chat window preferences|Chat wndow]]
 
*[[Chat window preferences|Chat wndow]]
 
*[[Chat output preferences|Chat output]]
 
*[[Chat output preferences|Chat output]]
*[[Userlist preferences|User List]]
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*[[Userlist preferences|User list]]
 
*[[Chat input preferences|Chat input]]
 
*[[Chat input preferences|Chat input]]
 
*[[Smileys]]
 
*[[Smileys]]
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; Dropdown : Pick an option from the ones provided.
 
; Dropdown : Pick an option from the ones provided.
 
; Textbox : Either takes a number or text depending on the preference.
 
; Textbox : Either takes a number or text depending on the preference.
; Checkbox : Either on or off
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; Checkbox : Either ticked yes or no.
 
; Font : Dropdown of font (choices:  Arial, Arial Black, Arial Narrow, Cursive, Monospace, Georgia, Impact, Console, Lucida Grande, Palatino, Geneva, Times, Helvetica, Verdana, Symbol, New York) and dropdown of size (from 7 to 24; measurement not given)
 
; Font : Dropdown of font (choices:  Arial, Arial Black, Arial Narrow, Cursive, Monospace, Georgia, Impact, Console, Lucida Grande, Palatino, Geneva, Times, Helvetica, Verdana, Symbol, New York) and dropdown of size (from 7 to 24; measurement not given)
 
; Color : Shows the actual color chosen.  When active, can either write the hexidecimal code or use the GUI box given.
 
; Color : Shows the actual color chosen.  When active, can either write the hexidecimal code or use the GUI box given.
  
[[Category:User interface]][[Category:Preferences]][[Category:Main client]][[Category:Main menu]][[Category:Manager]]
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[[Category:User Interface]][[Category:Preferences]][[Category:Main client]][[Category:Main menu]]

Latest revision as of 16:12, 9 March 2011

Pref(erence)s is the place where preferences are edited in the main client and in the widgetmanager. It has the following tabs:

The Sounds, Alias, Skins, and Smileys have a unique preference interface, but the rest are split in subcategories and explained in each individual preference page. Each individual preference is one of the following types:

Dropdown 
Pick an option from the ones provided.
Textbox 
Either takes a number or text depending on the preference.
Checkbox 
Either ticked yes or no.
Font 
Dropdown of font (choices: Arial, Arial Black, Arial Narrow, Cursive, Monospace, Georgia, Impact, Console, Lucida Grande, Palatino, Geneva, Times, Helvetica, Verdana, Symbol, New York) and dropdown of size (from 7 to 24; measurement not given)
Color 
Shows the actual color chosen. When active, can either write the hexidecimal code or use the GUI box given.