BlueZone ICL has several toolbars which allow quick access to many functions. The toolbars can be customized by the end user
or customized by the BlueZone administrator to match the emulator being replaced.
Toolbar types include:
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Menu Buttons: Provides one click access to any function accessible through the menu system.
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ICL Keys: Used to send the indicated function key to the host.
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Quick Colors: Allows the user to quickly select and change emulation colors.
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Auto-Entry: Saves all or selected user input and automatically reenters it when selected from the list. Saved input may also be edited.
This is a good method for storing frequently used Command Lines.
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Connection ToolBar: Provides quick access to related functions including a drop-down box showing the configured connections, launching the session
configuration dialog, starting, stopping and viewing traces.
Note This is the only toolbar that cannot be customized.
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BlueZone toolbars are completely user definable. Buttons can be removed, added and rearranged on the BlueZone toolbar.
To customize a toolbar, click from the BlueZone menu bar. The View Properties dialog displays. Click the ToolBars tab.
ToolBars tab
The ToolBars tab is used to control which toolbars will be displayed in the BlueZone display session and the look and feel
of the buttons. It is also used to customize the toolbars.
Settings
The Settings group is used to set the availability of the toolbars on the desktop.
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Show Menu Buttons: If checked, the main BlueZone Ionic toolbar (Menu Buttons) displays.
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Show ICL Keys: If checked, the ICL Keys toolbar (with Function Keys) displays.
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Show Quick Colors: If checked, the Quick Colors toolbar displays.
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Show Auto Entry: If checked, the Auto-Entry toolbar displays.
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Show RFC1006: If checked, the Quick Access toolbar displays.
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Customizing the toolbars
Menu Buttons and ICL Keys
The interface used for customizing the Menu Buttons toolbar and ICL Key toolbar, is exactly the same. Click the
Customize button to the right of the toolbar to be changed.
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Available Buttons: Displays the buttons that you can add to the toolbar in the active window. To make a button available on the toolbar, highlight
a button and click Add.
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ToolBar Buttons: Displays the buttons in the order they appear (from left to right) on the toolbar in the active window. To remove a button
from the toolbar, highlight it and click Remove. To reposition a button, highlight it and drag it to the new position. You can also use Move Up or Move Down to reposition it.
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Close: Click to close the dialog, accepting the changes you have made but will not be saved to the registry until the menu item is selected.
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Reset: Click to restore the default set of buttons on the toolbar in the active window.
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Quick Colors
To customize the Quick Colors toolbar, click
Customize associated with this toolbar. The Define Custom Colors dialog appears. Select the desired color and click
OK to accept the changes. The changes are not saved until is selected from the BlueZone menu bar.
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To use the Quick Colors toolbar, position your mouse pointer over the desired color on the Quick Colors Toolbar and click
once with the left mouse button. Drag the mouse pointer to the desired area on the display screen to change colors and click
once with the left mouse button. If the color of letters is to be changed, make sure the cross-hatch is directly over a spot
on the letter. If the cross-hatch is off by just a little bit, the background color will change.
Select this button to remove all entries from the Auto-Entry drop-down list.
Auto-Entry
To change the properties of the Auto-Entry toolbar, click
Customize associated with this toolbar. The Customize Auto-Entry ToolBar dialog appears.
Options
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Maintain Current List Manually (stop recording all events): If enabled, no new events are added to the Auto-Entry ToolBar drop-down list. Items can be added to the list manually by typing directly into the Auto-Entry edit box.
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Record Input Fields - Associate AID-Key with Last Field: If enabled, the last text event recorded for the screen auto-sends the associated AID-Key on playback.
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Record Input Fields - No AID-Key Association with Last Field: If enabled, the last text event recorded for the screen does not auto-send an AID-Key on playback.
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Record IND$FILE Send and Receive Host File Transfers: If enabled, host file transfers are recorded in the Auto-Entry list.
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Record Macro File Playbacks: If enabled, Macro playbacks are recorded in the Auto-Entry list.
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Record Script File Playbacks: If enabled, Script playbacks are recorded in the Auto-Entry list.
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Clear Auto-Entry List: Click to remove all entries from the Auto-Entry drop-down list.
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ToolBar Button Styles
Used to set the style and size of the toolbar buttons.
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Use "Classic" 3-D Buttons: If selected, the toolbars will use the 3-D button style.
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Use "Cool" Flat Buttons: If selected, the toolbars will use the flat button style.
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Image Library: Use this listbox to choose the desired Image Library. The Image Library controls the size of the buttons (icons) that appear
on the BlueZone toolbar. Your choices are:
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Medium: 24 x 24 Pixels (default setting)
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Extra Large: 48 x 48 Pixels
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