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The Window Menu
•Select Window → New Window to open a duplicate of the front most window and add a number to the end of the file name displayed on the title bar designating which copy of the window you’re viewing. One reason you might want to do this is to Select, Cut, Copy, and Paste clue cells from one window to the other in order to rearrange the clues for the Jeopardy! round of the game you are writing.
•Select Window → Cascade to reduce the size of all open win- dows and display them stacked down and to the right in the order they are listed in the Window menu. Click on the Maximize/Zoom button on any window to return all the windows to their full size.
•Select Window → Tile to resize all open windows and display them distributed as evenly as possible on your screen without overlapping. Click on the Maximize/Zoom button on any window to return all the windows to their full size.
The Help Menu
•Select Help → Show Special Characters, or press ¤ to display a window with the special characters you can make by
pressing S+ the appropriate keys. The window will stay on screen until you click on the OK button. If the window is blocking your view of a clue, you can move it to a different part of the screen by clicking and dragging on the Special Characters title bar to move the window to the desired location.
•Help → About Classroom Jeopardy! Editor . . . will display a splash screen with the version number and copyright information for the Classroom Jeopardy! Editor software.
T O O L B A R
The toolbar is located under the menu bar. It allows you to access certain options that are also available in the menu bar. To choose an option, simply click on the appropriate icon. (To see what an icon stands for, use your mouse to move the arrow marker over it; a short description will appear, indicating the purpose of the icon, and a longer description will appear in the status bar at the bot- tom of the screen.)
Select the New Tool to open a blank template for creating a new game.
Select the Open Tool tool to display the Open dialog box. Click on a game file in the Open dialog box to select it, then click on the Open button to open the file.
Select Save As Tool to open the Save as JGM dialog box. Type the name under which you want to save the file, then click on the Save button to save the game. The file will be saved with the suffix “.jgm”. A “.jgm” file is a Classroom Jeopardy! Editor game file. It can only be opened and edited with Classroom
10Jeopardy! Editor and is the file type used by Classroom Jeopardy! Editor cartridges.