You can configure and customize many of your QCD player features by using the Main Menu.
To get to the Main Menu
Right click anywhere on the skin body where there isn't a control and the main menu will appear;
or
In the top left corner of the base skin, click the Main Menu button. To find the exact location of the Main Menu button, go to the base skin and locate #3.
Here's a Main Menu roadmap:
Menu Choice: |
What you can do with this choice: |
QCD Player |
QCD Help, Find the QCD version number; view usage stats; go to the QCD web site, find list of keyboard commands |
Preferences |
Configure QCD including: Settings, Plug-ins, and Skins. For details, read How to: Set Preferences. |
Always on Top |
Set the QCD to always remain on top of whatever else is running on your desktop. |
Playlist |
Get to the basic Playlist options including: add files/playlists/and URL insert, add a folder, add or load CD ROM, delete, clear, mark all, and toggle marked entries, and sort, save, or clear the Playlist. |
Playback |
Get to the basic playback controls including Trk bwd, trk fwd, stop, pause, play, fwd 5 sec, bwd 5 sec, shuffle, repeat a single track, or repeat all tracks. |
Skins |
Go to the skin browser; switch to the next skin mode; identify the current skin family ; choose among modes for default QCD skin such as Kong, Retro, and Runt. |
Visuals |
Select Visual Effect, visual effects settings |
Plug-ins |
Go to the Plug-in browser, custom per-plug-in settings |
Edit Music Info |
Edit the music information for the track that is currently playing. |
Extended Info |
Get to all the details about your CDs including artist, genre, credits, and lots more! |
Music Browser |
Get to a selection of music sources. |
Music Segments |
Create, delete, and mark music segments; submit to CDDB. |
EQ Presets |
Opens the Equalizer Presets window. For details, read How to: Use the Equalizer |
Exit |
Close QCD. |