Customising the toolbars

Moving a toolbar

• Click and drag the gripper bar (the vertical dotted line on the left of the toolbar) and drag the toolbar to a new position. (If the gripper bar is not visible, it can be turned on from the Toolbars page of the Customise dialog.)

• To create a floating window, drag the toolbar into the centre of the IWLive Pro Operator Client window. A floating window can be moved elsewhere by dragging its title bar.
• To dock a toolbar at the side, top or bottom of the window, drag it to an edge of the IWLive Pro Operator Client window .

Hiding / displaying a Toolbar

1. Select Customise toolbars from the Tools menu or Window menu. This will display the Customise dialog.
2. On the Toolbars page, click the check box to the left of the toolbar name:
   • Check the box to make the toolbar visible.
   • Uncheck the box to hide the toolbar.
3. Click OK.

If the toolbar is floating it can be hidden by clicking its Close button.

Changing the appearance of a toolbar

1. Select Customise toolbars from the Tools menu or Window menu. This will display the Customise dialog.
2. Use the options on the Toolbars page to change settings:
   • Show tooltips determines whether descriptions are displayed below the buttons when the mouse pointer rests on them.
   • Cool look changes the appearance of the buttons.
   • Show gripper displays the gripper bar (a vertical dotted line) on the left hand side of the toolbar.
   • Lock positions prevents docked toolbars from being moved.
   • Border Size adjusts the size of the toolbar border (the size of the toolbar buttons does not change).
3. Click OK.

Changing the contents of a toolbar

1. Select Customise toolbars from the Tools menu or Window menu. This will display the Customise dialog.
2. Select the Commands page on the Customise dialog.
   • To add a button: select the button from the Commands box, then drag it onto the toolbar.
   • To modify the appearance of a button that is already on the toolbar: Click the button on the toolbar, then click the Modify selection button in the Customise dialog to display modification options. The options are:
     • to delete the button
     • to change the appearance of a button, including changing its icon and text
     • to display text for the button
     • to add separators between buttons
   • To move a button to a different location on the toolbar: select the button on the toolbar and drag it to the new position.
   • To remove a button that is already on the toolbar: Click the button on the toolbar, click the Modify selection button in the Customise dialog and select the Delete option from the popup menu.
   • To remove a separator from the toolbar: move a button on the toolbar over the separator.
3. When the changes are complete, click OK.

The contents of the IWLive Pro Operator Client toolbars can be restored to their original state (before the Customise dialog was opened) by using the Reset and Reset All buttons on the Toolbars page.

To restore the contents of all IWLive Pro Operator Client toolbars to their default settings, select the Reset toolbar buttons option from the Tools menu or Windows menu. (The application must be restarted for the changes to take effect.)

Creating a user-defined toolbar

1. Select Customise toolbars from the Tools menu or Window menu. This will display the Customise dialog.
2. On the Toolbars page, click the New Toolbar button. The new toolbar will appear as a small floating window.
3. Select the Commands page. To add a button to the new toolbar, select the button in the Commands box and drag it from the dialog to the toolbar.
4. When the toolbar is complete, click OK .

The new toolbar can be modified in the same way as any other toolbar. In addition, the name of a user-defined toolbar can be edited and the toolbar itself can be deleted using options on the Toolbars page.