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The Display Fonts tab controls the color-coding and font selection of information shown in DXCluster windows, the IRC window, and the Spot Database window via a Color Selector and three sub-tabs.
The Color Selector allows you to choose a color by manipulating sliders that govern its red, green, and blue content. The currently-selected color is illustrated in a rectangular swatch, and is used to specify color coding of information displayed in the DXCluster windows, the IRC window, and the Spot Database window
Controls in the Receive Pane Panel control the display of information in the Receive Pane of each DXCluster Window.
Background Color | Clicking this button sets background colors to the Color Selector's currently selected color |
Received Color | Clicking the button sets the the font color of received text to the Color Selector's currently selected color, where "received text" refers to text other than DX announcements, WWV announcements, text you transmitted, or error messages |
Transmitted Color | Clicking this button sets the font color of transmitted text to the Color Selector's currently selected color |
DX Color | Clicking this button sets the font color of DX announcements to the Color Selector's currently selected color |
WWV Color | Clicking this button sets the font color of WWV announcements to the Color Selector's currently selected color |
Error message Color | Clicking this button sets the font color of error messages to the Color Selector's currently selected color |
Font Name | Specifies the font used to display all Receive Pane text; double-clicking this textbox will display a standard Windows font selector dialog box |
Font Size | Moving this slider adjusts the size of the font used to display all Receive Pane text |
Buttons in the Transmit Pane Panel control the display of information in the Transmit Pane of each DXCluster Window.
Background Color | Clicking this button sets background colors to the Color Selector's currently selected color |
Text Color | Clicking the button sets the the font color of all text to the Color Selector's currently selected color |
Font Name | Specifies the font used to display all Transmit Pane text; double-clicking this textbox will display a standard Windows font selector dialog box |
Font Size | Moving this slider adjusts the size of the font used to display all Transmit Pane text |
Controls in the Receive Pane Panel control the display of information in the IRC Window's Receive Pane.
Background Color | Clicking this button sets the background color to the Color Selector's currently selected color |
Received Color | Clicking the button sets the the font color of received text to the Color Selector's currently selected color, where "received text" refers to text other than private messages, status messages, text you transmitted, or error messages |
Transmitted Color | Clicking this button sets the font color of transmitted text to the Color Selector's currently selected color |
Status Color | Clicking this button sets the font color of status messages to the Color Selector's currently selected color |
Private Color | Clicking this button sets the font color of private messages to the Color Selector's currently selected color |
Error message Color | Clicking this button sets the font color of error messages to the Color Selector's currently selected color |
Font Name | Specifies the font used to display all Receive Pane text; double-clicking this textbox will display a standard Windows font selector dialog box |
Font Size | Moving this slider adjusts the size of the font used to display all Receive Pane text |
Buttons in the Transmit Pane Panel control the display of information in the IRC Window's Transmit Pane.
Background Color | Clicking this button sets the background color to the Color Selector's currently selected color |
Text Color | Clicking the button sets the the font color of all text to the Color Selector's currently selected color |
Font Name | Specifies the font used to display all Transmit Pane text; double-clicking this textbox will display a standard Windows font selector dialog box |
Font Size | Moving this slider adjusts the size of the font used to display all Transmit Pane text |
Controls in the Receive Pane Panel control the display of information in the PacketCluster Window's Receive Pane
Background Color | Clicking this button sets background colors to the Color Selector's currently selected color |
Received Color | Clicking the button sets the the font color of received text to the Color Selector's currently selected color, where "received text" refers to text other than DX announcements, WWV announcements, text you transmitted, or error messages |
Transmitted Color | Clicking this button sets the font color of transmitted text to the Color Selector's currently selected color |
DX Color | Clicking this button sets the font color of DX announcements to the Color Selector's currently selected color |
WWV Color | Clicking this button sets the font color of WWV announcements to the Color Selector's currently selected color |
Error message Color | Clicking this button sets the font color of error messages to the Color Selector's currently selected color |
Font Name | Specifies the font used to display all Receive Pane text; double-clicking this textbox will display a standard Windows font selector dialog box |
Font Size | Moving this slider adjusts the size of the font used to display all Receive Pane text |
Buttons in the Transmit Pane Panel control the display of information in the PacketCluster Window's Transmit Pane
Background Color | Clicking this button sets background colors to the Color Selector's currently selected color |
Text Color | Clicking the button sets the the font color of all text to the Color Selector's currently selected color |
Font Name | Specifies the font used to display all Transmit Pane text; double-clicking this textbox will display a standard Windows font selector dialog box |
Font Size | Moving this slider adjusts the size of the font used to display all Transmit Pane text |
Controls in the Color, Font Colors, and Background Colors panels control the display of entries in the Spot Database Window based on DXing award progress and objectives and known participation in ARRL's Logbook of the World (LotW).
Unneeded DX Font Color | Clicking
this button sets color of "unneeded" spots to the Color
Selector's currently selected
color, where "unneeded" means that
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Unconfirmed DX Font Color | Clicking this button sets color of "unconfirmed" spots to the Color Selector's currently selected color, where "unconfirmed" means that the current DXKeeper log indicates that you are missing confirmed QSOs with the associated DXCC entity on the spotted band or mode |
Unworked DX Font Color | Clicking this button sets color of "unworked" spots to the Color Selector's currently selected color, where "unworked" means that the current DXKeeper log indicates that you are missing QSOs with the associated DXCC entity on the spotted band or mode |
Normal Background Color | Clicking this button sets the background color of spots of stations not known to participate in LotW |
LotW Background Color | Clicking this button sets the background color of spots of stations known to participate in LotW |
Font Name | Specifies the font used to display all Receive Pane text; double-clicking this textbox will display a standard Windows font selector dialog box |
Font Size | Moving this slider adjusts the size of the font used to display all Receive Pane text |