Barco Projector Toolset For Hdx Series Reference Guide

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Image 2-8
Finish the installation
2.6 Uninstall Projector Toolset
How to uninstall on a Microsoft Windows platform
To uninstall the program, normal Windows functionality can be used to remove a software.
Click on WindowsStart, selectSettingsand openAdd/Remove software.
Select the version of Projector Toolset which must be removed and click onRemove.
The complete program will be removed from the hard disk.
How to uninstall on a Linux platform
Remove the Projector Toolset folder from the home folder.
How to uninstall on a Mac OS X platform
Remove the Projector Toolset folder from the application folder in the home folder.
2.7 About this manual
Overview
This Reference manual provides detailed information about the configuration and setup software Projector
Toolset. This manual is designed to be a reference tool in your everyday work with Projector Toolset.
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The following icons are used in the manual :
Caution
Warning
Info, term definition. General info about the term.
Note, gives extra information about the described subject.
Tip, gives extra advice about the described subject.
Images given in the manual are used as illustration. The content of the image can be slightly different with
the real image on the screen, e.g. version numbers, installed modules, etc. .
Typography:
• Clickable menu items or buttons are indicated in bold, e.g.OK
• Menu items are indicated in italic.
• A dialog window is indicated in italic, e.g.Make a new configuration.
• Step related notes, tips, warnings or cautions are printed in italic.
• Procedure related notes, tips, warnings or cautions are printed in bold between 2 lines preceding by
the corresponding icon.
What’s next?
Now that you are familiar with the style of this guide, you are now ready to know more about its modules
and what they can do.
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3. MENUS
Overview
• General
• Menu and button bar
• Main window
•Shortcutkeys
• Workspace Explorer
• How to adjust a setting
• About Projector Toolset
• Snapshot management
3.1 General
The right mouse button
The right mouse button is used in Projector Toolset for direct controls. The use of this button can be handy
throughout the complete software.
Ergonomics
Projector Toolset works on the principle of windows with adjustable sizes that can be positioned as you
like.
When Projector Toolset opens, it displays the main window along with the Menu and button bar. The
drop-down menus include the usual functions of any software (File,etc.) and menus specific for Projector
To o l s e t .
The button bar allows switching between the different modules.
An extraWorkspace explorerwindow makes configuration management more easy.
3.2 Menu and button bar
Structure
The menu contains drop down menus accessible by clicking with the mouse on an item. To select an item,
justclickonaniteminthedropdownlist.
The button bar contains on the left side navigation buttons to the different modules and on the right side
manage buttons to the workspace explorer and snapshot function.
To activate a module, click on a navigation button. The window will change accordingly. When activating
some buttons, some extra items will be added to the menu.
Image 3-1
Menu and button bar
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3.3 Main window
Overview
The content of the main window changes when a other navigation (module) button is activated, but the
main parts are the same for all modules.
Image 3-2
Main window indications
Indica-
tionDescription
A
Window title. Construction of active module - Configuration name
BMenu
C Module navigation buttons
D
Configuration preview pane
E
Log window. Can be hidden by the log information button on top of the configuration preview
pane.
F
Settings pane. Content changes with the selected module button and selected
projector/device.
G Manage buttons for configurations and snapshots
To o l t i p
Some items and or icons show a tool tip when moving the cursor over that item or icon. This tool tip helps
to identify the buttons or items.
Scroll bars
If there is more information available than displayed in a pane, vertical and horizontal scroll bars will be
added to that specific pane. These scroll bars let you move up and down and left and right through the
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information in the pane. Vertical scroll bars are the bars on the right side of the pane. Horizontal scroll
bars are the bars at the bottom of the pane.
To use scroll bars, place the cursor on the scroll box, click and hold down the mouse button. Move the
scroll box the entire span of the scroll bar. Notice how you can move and up down in the information in
the pane.
You can also click anywhere above or below (left or right) the scroll box in the empty space. Click once
with the mouse and the scroll bar will make larger leaps in the information.
Split bar
The split bar divides the different panes. The position of the split bar is adjustable.
Image 3-3
Split bar
To adjust the position, place the cursor over the split bar separating the panes, so that the two-headed
arrow cursor appears. Click on the two-headed arrow and drag it until the panes are the desired size.
3.4 Short cut keys
Overview
Window operating system Description
F8 Take snapshot
Ctrl + F8Apply snapshot
Shift + Ctrl + F8 Show snapshot management dialog box
F11
Show Workspace Explorer
Alt + Enter
Show configuration properties
Ctrl + Enter Show properties of selected projector
Ctrl + S Save configuration
INSERT Scan for devices (on network, serial)
DELETE
Delete selected device from configuration
3.5 Workspace Explorer
Workspace explorer
Window to manage the available configurations in the current workspace.
How to display
Click on the workspace explorer icon () on the left top corner or
on the menu, click onView→Workspace exploreror
pressF11.
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Image 3-4
Workspace explorer
What can be done
The workspace explorer window gives an overview of the existing Configurations.
To select a configuration, just click on it. The background of the selected configuration changes to blue.
When the same item is open (active) the background remains blue.
When another configuration is selected, the background of this new configuration becomes blue and the
background of the active (open) configuration changes to orange.
To activate (open) another configuration, double click on it. The background becomes blue. All other
configurations will have no background.
An asterisk (*) behind a configuration means that a configuration setting is changed since the last saved
version. A save is necessary to store the changes.
3.6 How to adjust a setting
About input boxes
To change a value:
• Click on the up down control of the spin box next to the input box until the desired value is reached.
• Click in the inputfield of the spin box, select the actual value and enter a new value with your keyboard.
About drop down menu settings
Click on the drop down menu. A list of possible choices opens. Select the desired item.
3.7 About Projector Toolset
Why?
The about function in theHelpmenu gives an overview of the used system parameters and the installed
modules. This information can be handy when calling for help.
The images given below are just example images. These images can differ from version to version.
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The versions indicated on the illustrations are only given as info and these versions can
be different with the current versions.
How to start up
1. ClickHelpon the menu and selectAbout(a). (image 3-5)
TheAboutstart up dialog box opens (b).
Image 3-5
About window
System details
Click onSystem detailsto see the system parameters on which Projector Toolset is running.
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Image 3-6
System details
Module details
Click onModule detailsto get an overview of the installed modules.
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Image 3-7
Module details
First of all the software version and the release date are indicated in Module manager.
Module detailsgives an overview of the installed modules and their version.
Plug-in details
Plug-in details gives an overview of the installed device plug-in together with their version.
Image 3-8
Device plug-ins details
For more info about a device plug-in, click on the desired plug-in to select and then click onMore info....
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Image 3-9
More info device plug-in
Release information, plug-in description and license agreement is given.
3.8 Snapshot management
Overview
• About snapshots
• Managing snapshots
• Take a snapshot
• Apply a snapshot
• Delete a snapshot
• Add shot cut key to a snapshot
• Remove shot cut key association
When a configuration contains also Digital Cinema Touch panel devices or only these
devices, these devices are not included in a snapshot.
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