Settings Dialog

User Interface

settings dialog

settings dialog

  • Language: Changes the interface language

  • Icon Theme: Changes the icon theme, it lists all the detected system themes plus Default. With Default Glaxnimate will select the icons based on the widget theme (ie: if you have a dark theme it will show bright icons).

New Animation Defaults

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settings dialog

This select the defaults for when you create a new file.

Open Save

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settings dialog

  • Max Recent Files: How many items to show in the File ‣ Open Recent menu.

  • Backup Frequency: Number of minutes between automatic backup saves. Set to 0 to disable.

Toolbars

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settings dialog

Allows the user to change the toolbar appearance.

Plugins

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settings dialog

Here it shows all the available plugins and you can enable or disable them.

Clipboard

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settings dialog

Here you can select what is going to be supported when copying / pasting shapes.

  • Glaxnimate Animation: Always active, to copy within Glaxnimate.

  • SVG: Copy/Paste SVG, works well with [Inkscape](https://inkscape.org/)

  • Raster Image: Copy only, the selection will be rendered as an image you can paste on image editing software.

  • JSON: Copy only, the selection will be copied as text, with the contents as if saved as a Glaxnimate file.

Widget Theme

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settings dialog

Here you can select the interface theme colors.

You can select a preset, or create your own style.

Keyboard Shortcuts

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settings dialog

Here you can assign keyboard shortcuts for the various menu actions.