Nikon 4 user manual General Tab

Nikon Capture 4 Editor Preferences

The General Tab

The General tab contains the following items:

Windows Macintosh

“User Default” image adjustments

Choose the combined settings (“.set”) file that will apply when Reset to User Default is se- lected from the Settings > Image Adjustments menu ( 82). The factory default settings file (“Neutral.set”) produces a neutral, unedited image.

Open saved images with

To specify the application used to open saved images, click the Browse… button and nav- igate to the desired application. This setting has no effect on the (“Open in Photoshop”) button in the Quick Tools palette ( 9).

Hide Tool Palettes when the application is not active (Windows only)

Select this option to hide the tool palettes and Quick Tool palette when another application is activated and brought to the front.

Show full path in the image window title bar (Windows only)

Select this option to display the full paths and file names of the images opened in image windows.

Use this monitor for new images (Macintosh only)

In a multiple display environment, select the monitor that will be used to display images opened in Nikon Capture 4 Editor. This option is not available when only one monitor is con- nected.

Initial image window size (Macintosh only)

Choose the size at which images will be opened from one-third screen width, one-half screen width, and two-thirds screen width.

“Open with Photoshop” Quick Tools button

Choose whether images are transferred to Photoshop eight bits at a time (Always transfers 8-bit data) or sixteen bits at a time (Transfers 16-bit data when possible) when the button in the Quick Tools palette is clicked to open an image in Photoshop ( 9). If sixteen- bit transfer is not possible when Transfers 16-bit data when possible is selected, images will be transferred eight bits at a time.

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