Specifying User Preferences 99
Deko500 User’s Guide
COMMON PREFERENCES
Starting Layout
The desktop layout that appears each time you start Deko500.
Color used where graphic is transparent
The color Deko500 uses to fill all transparent areas of a graphic
(areas filled with live video when the Deko500 keyer is turned on).
The default color is dark gray. To select a new color, click the
color button.
Decimal tab char
The character that Deko500 uses as a decimal point when decimal-
aligning rows of text. The default decimal tab character is a period.
On re-boot, automatically log on to NT
Check this box to have Deko500 automatically started whenever
you re-boot Windows NT. You must enter your password for this
feature to work properly.
Keyboard
If you have the FastAction Keyboard o ption, you can choose to
enable the FastAction function keys o r use the function keys as
you would on a standard keyboard. You can also choose to enable
the numeric keypad for FastAction access to reading in graphic
files.
PROMPTS PREFERENCES
Prompt to save before clearing or opening a window
Prompts you to save a modified graphic or macro before clearing it
or opening a file into it.
Prompt to save before closing a window
Prompts you to save any modified file before closing its window or
exiting Deko500.
Prompt if file not found
Displays an error prompt any time Deko500 cannot find a graphic,
style, or custom typeface file used in a graphic. If this option is not
selected, Deko500 skips missing files during sequence playback,
and displays missing textures as solid black.
Prompt before exiting Deko500
Prompts you for verification each time you attempt to exit the
program.