The Menu Bar
The menu bar in the Main window provides you with general Views Studio commands. When you highlight a command item, the Message area gives you a short description of the command. The following tables summarize the commands you can execute through the menu bar. For details on these commands, see Commands, where they are listed in alphabetical order.
File Menu Commands
Menu Item |
Command |
New > 2D Graphics |
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Open… |
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Revert |
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Close |
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Save |
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Save As… |
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Save All |
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Print the Current Buffer |
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Preview the Current Buffer... |
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Print... |
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Preview... |
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Quit |
Edit Menu
Menu Item |
Command Name |
Undo |
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Redo |
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Repeat |
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Cut |
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Copy |
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Paste |
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Duplicate |
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Delete |
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Select All |
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Fit to Contents… |
View Menu
Menu Item |
Command Name |
Grid |
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Snap to Grid |
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Foreground Grid |
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Grid Options... |
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Zoom In |
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Zoom Out |
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Original Size |
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Fit to View |
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Options > Double Buffering |
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Options > Opaque Move |
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Options > Windows Look |
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Options > Windows 95 Look |
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Options > Windows XP Look |
WindowsXPLook |
Options > ViewsX Look |
VXLook |
Options > Motif Look |
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Options > English (US) |
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Options > French (France) |
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Toggle Animation Timers |
ToggleTimers |
Draw Menu
Menu Item |
Command Name |
Group |
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Ungroup |
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Edit Group |
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Group Into > IlvGraphicSet |
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Group Into > IlvSelector |
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Group Into > IlvSmartSet |
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Group Into > IlvGroup |
GroupIntoGroup |
Layer... |
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Send to Back |
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Bring to Front |
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Use Transformer |
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Use Filter |
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Nudge > Up |
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Nudge > Left |
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Nudge > Down |
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Nudge > Right |
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Transform > Flip Horizontal |
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Transform > Flip Vertical |
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Transform > Rotate Right |
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Transform > Rotate Left |
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Transform > Rotate |
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Align/Distribute > Align Left |
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Align/Distribute > Center Vertically |
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Align/Distribute > Align Right |
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Align/Distribute > Align Top |
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Align/Distribute > Center Horizontally |
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Align/Distribute > Align Bottom |
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Align/Distribute > Equal Width |
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Align/Distribute > Equal Height |
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Align/Distribute > Distribute Horizontally |
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Align/Distribute > Distribute Vertically |
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Align/Distribute > Alignment Panel |
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Lock Inspector |
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Object Inspector |
Tools Menu
Menu Item |
Command Name |
View Inspector |
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Layer Editor |
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Script Editor |
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Script Error List |
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Script Debugger |
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Group Inspector |
ShowGroupInspector |
Palettes |
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Generic Inspector |
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Property Sheet |
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Messages Editor |
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Commands |
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Errors |
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Preferences... |
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Select Plug-Ins... |
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Callbacks |
ShowCallbackInspector |
Window Menu
Menu Item |
Command Name |
Close All |
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Minimize All |
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Restore All |
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Cascade |
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Tile Horizontally |
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Tile Vertically |
In addition to the options listed above, the Window menu contains the name of all opened buffer windows. This list is automatically modified when you open, create, close or rename a buffer.
Help Menu
Menu Item |
Command Name |
Info... |
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Main Panel ... |