Toolbars


In this article:

Toolbars overview

Standard toolbars

Other toolbars

Toolbars overview

Wincaps Q4 has a number of toolbars that provide easy access to many commonly-used functions and also serve as status indicators for colour and positioning operations.

 

You can show or hide the toolbars via the Configure : Toolbars menu.  The three options are:

 

 

Your toolbar preferences will be saved between sessions as a user option. Wincaps Q4's toolbars are fixed at the top of the screen and cannot be moved or undocked.  

 

The functions of the various toolbars are described below.  Some toolbars will only be displayed if the context of the current document is relevant, e.g. the Style toolbar will only be shown if the personality of the current document is Open Caption.  

 

You can hover the mouse pointer over a toolbar button to display a helper tip.  If the button has a corresponding keyboard shortcut then this will be indicated below the help text as shown below:

 

 

 Click on any of the buttons in the images below to discover its function and learn more about it.

Standard toolbars

File toolbar

 

 

Layout toolbar
 


Timing toolbar

 

 

Sync toolbar

Modes toolbar

 

 

Live Modes toolbar (Q-Live only)

Other toolbars

Colour toolbar
 

 

Style toolbar (Open Caption or mixed Teletext personalities only)

 

 

Line 21 toolbar (Closed Caption personality only)

 

See Also:

Editing basics

File basics

Keyboard shortcuts - Wincaps Q4 offline

Keyboard shortcuts - Q-Live

Screen layout basics