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Text Editor Menu Bar

Using the Text Editor Menu

Many text input areas use this toolbar

Throughout Omniscope, wherever you have the option to add your own free-form text to the disply, the Text Editor Menu bar will display.

Edit Annotation box

Click on Edit to edit the annotation.

The user can also double click over the annotation text to edit the annotation window. Like a Word document,Omniscope is able to:

- Modify the font

- Modify the size

- Highlight text

- Change colour-Align the text

-Add web/folder link All these functions are available in the toolbar menu.

Copy /Paste Function

Omniscope allows the user to copy and paste Text from a word / Internet or excel document into annotation window.

Edit HTML Source

Omniscope also allows the user to add and edit HTML code into the annotation by clicking

button

WARNING ABOUT HTML 3.2

Remove formatting

Annotation allows the user to remove text formatting by selecting the text edited, and clicking button

This will turn the text back to the default setting.

Bold /Italic Font

The user is able to change the font of the text from Bold to Italic by using the button or .

Omniscope also allows the user to use key short cuts to turn the text to Bold (CRTL+B) or italic(CRTL+I).

Underlined Text

The user can underline text by highlighting the text and selecting the buttonor pressing (CRTL+U)

Strike trough Text

The user can Strike through a text by highlighting the desired text selecting the buttonor pressing (CRTL+G)

Font

The user can change the Font of the text by highlighting the desired text and clicking on .

Text colour and highlight

The user can change the Text colour by highlighting the desired text and clicking on

The user can also highlight text by selecting the text and clicking on .

Bullet /Numbers

The user can insert bullets and numbers when selecting this button .

The user can choose between two options: Bullets or numbers

Indent a text

The user can indent text by highlighting the text and selecting this option

The user can either increase or decrease Indent spacing

Align Text

The user can choose to align the text: Left/centre /right/justify The user is able to see those options from The user can Insert /Edit /Delete any table.

These options are available by clicking this Button .

A pop up appears asking to configure the table: number of row/column/Scale/table width/ Borders

If the user needs to adapt the width of the table, the Manual width, allows the user to be more specific about the width of each column, and the scale.

After a table has been created, the user can still modify its properties by selecting the table and pressing again, Options are:

Insert Image

The user can enter an address (URL) to show a web based image:The user can go on the Internet, select an image and copy and paste the URL into Omniscope.The image will be shown in the annotation window. If the user wants to insert a hyper linked image, select the option link web based image.The user can also browse for and insert in image from a local folder, as well.

All those options are available from Insert Image’s button

Web and File Link

The user can link any web page or file into the annotation window

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