What Is 'Tux Paint?'
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Using Tux Paint
+Using Tux Paint
Loading Tux Paint
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-On most platforms, you can also hold the [Alt] key while - clicking the 'Print' button to get a printer dialog, as long - as you're not running Tux Paint in fullscreen mode. - See below.
+On most platforms, you can also hold the [Alt] key + (called [Option] on Macs) while clicking the 'Print' button + to get a printer dialog. Note that this may not work if you're + running Tux Paint in fullscreen mode. See below.
- Disabling Printing
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(Windows only)
+(Windows and Mac OS X)
By default, Tux Paint simply prints to the default printer with default settings when the 'Print' button is pushed.
-However, if you hold the [Alt] key on the keyboard - while pushing the button, as long as you're not in fullscreen mode, - a Windows print dialog will appear, where you can change the - settings.
+However, if you hold the [Alt] (or [Option]) key + on the keyboard while pushing the button, as long as you're + not in fullscreen mode, your operating system's printer dialog + will appear, where you can change the settings.
You can have the printer configuration changes stored by using the "printcfg" option, either by using @@ -790,15 +805,16 @@ New Breed Software
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By default, Tux Paint only shows the printer dialog (or, on Linux/Unix, runs the "altprintcommand", e.g., - "kprinter" instead of "lpr") if the [Alt] key is held - while clicking the 'Print' button.
+ "kprinter" instead of "lpr") if the [Alt] + (or [Option]) key is held while clicking the 'Print' + button.However, this behavior can be changed. You can have the printer dialog always appear by using "
--altprintalways" on the command-line, or "altprint=always" in Tux Paint's configuration - file. Or, you can prevent the [Alt] key from having any - effect by using "--altprintnever", or + file. Or, you can prevent the [Alt]/[Option] + key from having any effect by using "--altprintnever", or "altprint=never".See the "Options" @@ -811,14 +827,13 @@ New Breed Software
- Slides
+- Slides (under "Open")
The "Slides" button is available in the "Open" dialog. - It displays a list of your saved files, similar to the "Open" dialog, - but without listing 'Starter' images.
+ It displays a list of your saved files, just like the "Open" dialog.Click each of the images you wish to display in a slideshow-style presentation, one by one. A digit will appear over each image, @@ -833,6 +848,10 @@ New Breed Software
advancement — you will need to press a key or click to go to the next slide (see below). +Note: The slowest setting does not automatically advance + through the slides. Use it for when you want to step through them + manually.
+When you're ready, click the "Play" button to begin the slideshow. (Note: If you hadn't selected ANY images, then ALL images will be played in the slideshow.)
@@ -900,7 +919,7 @@ New Breed Software with the "--nosound" command-line option), the [Alt] + [S] key sequence has no effect. (i.e., it cannot be used to turn on sounds when the - parent/teach wants them disabled.) + parent/teacher wants them disabled.)