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Setting the Display Options

You can use the Options dialog box to change the window background and specify how images are zoomed.

To Set the Display Options:

  1. In any mode, click Tools | Options.
  2. In the Options dialog box, click View Mode | Display.
  3. On the Display options page, set or change the options described below.
  4. Click OK to accept your changes and return to ACDSee.

Display Options

Zoom options

Default zoom mode

Specifies the default zoom level for images in View mode.

Reset zoom mode to default on every image change

Resets the zoom mode to the selected default when the displayed image changes.

Resize

Resizes the image based on the selected option. For more information about how these choices affect the Viewer, see Automatically shrinking or enlarging images.

Pan tool

Enable click-zooming

Deselect to turn off the one click image toggle between Default view and Actual Size view.

Pan speed

Slow - Fast

Specifies the speed when panning an image.

Background

Default color

Uses the default ACDSee color for the background in View and Edit mode.

Custom color

Specifies a color to use as the background in View and Edit mode.

Tiled image

Uses a tiled image as the background for Develop and Edit mode. Click Browse to locate an image on your hard drive.

The background color and tiled image options do not affect full screen mode.

To change the background color in ACDSee Quick View, open an image in Quick View, and then click Tools | Options.