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  19.           <th colspan="3" align="center" id="chaptername">18.┬áPreferences</th>
  20.         </tr>
  21.         <tr>
  22.           <td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="ch04s18s08.html">Prev</a>┬á</td>
  23.           <th width="60%" align="center" id="sectionname">18.9.┬áImage Windows</th>
  24.           <td width="20%" align="right">┬á<a accesskey="n" href="ch04s18s10.html">Next</a></td>
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  31.         <div>
  32.           <div>
  33.             <h3 class="title"><a id="gimp-prefs-image-window"></a>18.9.┬áImage Windows</h3>
  34.           </div>
  35.         </div>
  36.       </div>
  37.       <a id="id3458584" class="indexterm"></a>
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  39.         <div class="mediaobject">
  40.           <img src="../images/preferences/prefs-image-window.png" />
  41.           <div class="caption">
  42.             <p>
  43.           General Image Window Preference
  44.         </p>
  45.           </div>
  46.         </div>
  47.       </div>
  48.       <p>
  49.     This page lets you customize several aspects of the behaviour of
  50.     image windows. 
  51.   </p>
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  53.         <div class="titlepage">
  54.           <div>
  55.             <div>
  56.               <h4 class="title"><a id="id3458629"></a>Options</h4>
  57.             </div>
  58.           </div>
  59.         </div>
  60.         <div class="variablelist">
  61.           <p class="title">
  62.             <b>General</b>
  63.           </p>
  64.           <dl>
  65.             <dt>
  66.               <span class="term">Use "Dot for dot" by default</span>
  67.             </dt>
  68.             <dd>
  69.               <p>
  70.           Using "Dot for dot" means that at 1:1 zoom, each pixel is
  71.           the image is scaled to one pixel on the display.  If "Dot
  72.           for dot" is not used, then the displayed image size is
  73.           determined by the X and Y resolution of the image.  See
  74.           the <a href="ch05s06s05.html" title="6.5.┬áScale Image">Scale Image</a>
  75.           section for more information.
  76.         </p>
  77.             </dd>
  78.             <dt>
  79.               <span class="term">Marching ants speed</span>
  80.             </dt>
  81.             <dd>
  82.               <p>
  83.           When you create a selection, the edge of it is shown as
  84.           a dashed line with dashes that appear to move, marching
  85.           slowly along the boundary:  they are jokingly called
  86.           "marching ants".  The smaller the value entered here, the
  87.           faster the ants march (and consequently the more distracting
  88.           they are!). 
  89.         </p>
  90.             </dd>
  91.           </dl>
  92.         </div>
  93.         <div class="variablelist">
  94.           <p class="title">
  95.             <b>Zoom and Resize Behavior</b>
  96.           </p>
  97.           <dl>
  98.             <dt>
  99.               <span class="term">Resize window on zoom</span>
  100.             </dt>
  101.             <dd>
  102.               <p>
  103.             If this option is checked, then each time you zoom the
  104.             image, the image window will automatically resize to
  105.             follow it.  Otherwise, the image window will maintain the
  106.             same size when you zoom the image.
  107.           </p>
  108.             </dd>
  109.             <dt>
  110.               <span class="term">Resize window on image size change</span>
  111.             </dt>
  112.             <dd>
  113.               <p>
  114.             If this option is checked, then each time change the size
  115.             of the image, by cropping or resizing it,
  116.             the image window will automatically resize to
  117.             follow.  Otherwise, the image window will maintain the
  118.             same size.
  119.           </p>
  120.             </dd>
  121.             <dt>
  122.               <span class="term">Initial zoom ratio</span>
  123.             </dt>
  124.             <dd>
  125.               <p>
  126.             You can choose either to have images, when they are first
  127.             opened, scaled so that the whole image fits comfortably on
  128.             your display, or else shown at 1:1 zoom.  If you choose
  129.             the second option, and the image is too large to fit on
  130.             your display, then the image window will show only
  131.             part of it (but you will be able to scroll to other
  132.             parts). 
  133.           </p>
  134.             </dd>
  135.           </dl>
  136.         </div>
  137.         <div class="variablelist">
  138.           <p class="title">
  139.             <b>Mouse Cursors</b>
  140.           </p>
  141.           <dl>
  142.             <dt>
  143.               <span class="term">Show brush outline</span>
  144.             </dt>
  145.             <dd>
  146.               <p>
  147.             If this option is checked, then when you use a paint tool,
  148.             the outline of the brush will be shown on the image as you
  149.             move the pointer around.  On slow systems, if the brush is
  150.             very large, this could occasionally cause some lag in
  151.             GIMP's ability to follow your movements:  if so, switching
  152.             this off might help.  Otherwise, you will probably find it
  153.             quite useful.
  154.           </p>
  155.             </dd>
  156.             <dt>
  157.               <span class="term">Show paint tool cursor</span>
  158.             </dt>
  159.             <dd>
  160.               <p>
  161.             If this is checked, a cursor will be shown.  This is in
  162.             addition to the brush outline, if the brush outline is
  163.             being shown.  The type of cursor is determined by the next
  164.             option.
  165.           </p>
  166.             </dd>
  167.             <dt>
  168.               <span class="term">Cursor mode</span>
  169.             </dt>
  170.             <dd>
  171.               <p>
  172.             This option has no effect unless "Show paint tool cursor"
  173.             is checked.  If it is, you have three choices:  "Tool
  174.             icon", which causes a small iconic representation of the
  175.             currently active tool to be shown beside the cursor; "Tool
  176.             icon with crosshair", which shows the icon as well as a
  177.             crosshair indicating the center of the cursor; or
  178.             "Crosshair only".
  179.           </p>
  180.             </dd>
  181.             <dt>
  182.               <span class="term">Cursor rendering</span>
  183.             </dt>
  184.             <dd>
  185.               <p>
  186.             If you choose "Fancy" here, the cursor is drawn in
  187.             grayscale.  If you choose "Black and White", it is drawn
  188.             in a simpler way that may speed things up a little bit if
  189.             you have speed issues.
  190.           </p>
  191.             </dd>
  192.           </dl>
  193.         </div>
  194.       </div>
  195.     </div>
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