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Window Settings
Window Border Style
The border style can be set to:
• No border: this will eliminate the border creating a borderless eBook.
• Single: this is the normal border and can't be changed by the final user.
• Sizeable : this is the normal border but allows the user to resize the eBook at runtime.
• Tool window: this is a very discreet border with small title bar.
• Sizeable tool window: this is a very discreet border with small title bar and allows the user to resize the eBook at runtime.
Window Size
You can specify the size of the eBook window, it can be small, medium, large or a custom size. If you want to use a custom size then you must specify the width and height of the eBook window.
Window State
Normal: Click on this option if you want to set a specific size for the eBook window.
Minimized: by checking this option the eBook will always open minimized.
Maximized : by checking this option the eBook will always open maximized. If you wish to use a specific size then uncheck this option and set the size (in pixels) you want to use.
Window Border Icons
The border icons are those placed at the top right corner of the window and can have several buttons; minimize, maximize and close. You can enable and disable these buttons as you like.
You can click on the 
button to open a sample window and all changes you make will be displayed in real time.
Toolbar Settings
Hide Toolbar
Check this option if you don't wish to have a toolbar on your eBook. Please note that if you disable the toolbar the logo will also be disabled.
Toolbar Placement
You can set the placement of the toolbar; it can be at the top or at the bottom of the eBook.
Toolbar Colors
Back color : this will change the background color of the
toolbar.
Text color : this will change the text color of the buttons label.
Toolbar Logo
You can use the default logo that comes with the compiler, or you can choose to load your own logo or simply choose not to use a logo.
When loading a custom logo please note the following:
- The logo image must be a Bitmap (.BMP).
- The logo size can be any size you like.
On click open website : type the Website that will be displayed when someone clicks on the logo.
The Custom logo will always be placed at the Top-Right corner of the toolbar.
Tip: Use the default button to load the default values |
You can click on the button to open a sample window and all changes you make will be displayed in real time.
Toolbar Buttons
Button Settings
Check all the buttons you wish to add to the toolbar and uncheck those you don't want to include in the toolbar.
You can change the icon on each button by clicking on it and selecting the icon you wish to use (the icons can be of any size as long it is not bigger than the button size and it must be a Bitmap .BMP), and you can change the labels of each button. Use the default button to reload the default icon and label.
The available buttons are:
Back : It will display previews page.
Next : It will display the next page.
Stop : It will stop loading a page.
Reload : It will reload the current displayed page in the eBook.
Home : It will load the starting page.
Content : it opens the table of contents window.
Search : Used to search the current page or all pages.
Print : Used to print the pages.
About : it will display a small box containing the data you typed in the general info section.
Exit : it will close the eBook.
Button Size
You can set the height and width of the buttons. You can set any size you like, just try to keep a nice button size, not very small or very large.
You can click on the button to open a sample window and all changes you make will be displayed in real time.
Messages
On Load Message
This will display your customized message before loading the eBook.
On Close Message
This will display your customized message after the ‘exit' button is clicked.
Splash Screen
Load image : You can use any image you like as a splash screen, it can be any size but it must be a Bitmap (.BMP).
Close after : The default and recommended values is 0, the splash screen will be visible until the eBook is fully loaded, but if you want the splash screen to be visible more time after it is fully loaded then increase this value.
Tip: Use the clear image button to load the default values |
Bookmark
Always load home page : Use this option if you want the eBook to open at the homepage you specified in the navigation section.
Load last page viewed : Use this option if you want the eBook to save the last page viewed by the user and start at that page when the eBook is opened again.
Slide Show
This option will put your eBook in autopilot, and the pages will be navigated automatically predefined in the table of contents list. The slide show can be stopped by clicking the ‘Stop' button and resumed by clicking on the ‘Next' button.
This is ideal for slide shows.
You can set the delay time (in seconds) between each page in the interval field.