Flipchart

For details of how to access Settings, see Choosing application settings.

Settings

Options

Create desktop flipchart on launch

 Create a desktop flipchart when you launch ActivInspire.

 Default = Do not create a desktop flipchart on launch.

World color

Background color of the flipchart window, behind the flipchart page.

Default = Blue

Default page scale

Default page scale for when you create a new flipchart or open an existing flipchart:

  • Default = Best Fit

  • Width Fit

  • Height Fit

  • 25%

  • 50%

  • 100%

  • 150%

  • 200%

  • 400%

  • 800%

  • Original Scale

You need to restart ActivInspire to activate this setting after changing it.

Default page size

Default page size for when you create a new flipchart or open an existing flipchart:

  • Screen Size

  • Default = 1024 * 768

  • 1152 * 864

  • 1280 * 1024

  • Custom

Default Page color

Only enabled if you set the default background to be a color.

Default = white

Show flipchart summary when saving

 Open a window to insert information describing the flipchart when saving.

 Default = Close without showing flipchart summary.

Default page turn effect

An animated visual effect to display when you navigate from one page to another. The effect applies to all pages in all flipcharts.

Default = None

Effects are switched off

To override the setting choose another effect from the Effects Browser with View > Page Turn Effects, or change the effect for individual pages by changing the Page Turn Effect property in the Page section of the Property Browser.

Page turn duration

The time in 10ths of a second that the effect takes to complete. The higher the number, the slower the speed.

Default = 15

Minimum = 5

Maximum = 30

Page turn renderer

The computer hardware or software component that generates the effect.

Default = OpenGL (3D card)

Assumes that your computer has a compatible graphics card with up-to-date device drivers. Usually the faster option.

Software

Use if you do not have a 3D graphics card, or if you are experiencing problems when displaying graphics.