Application Options - Proopai/eve-o-preview GitHub Wiki
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
| Minimize to System Tray | Determines whether the main window form be minimized to windows tray when it is closed |
| Track client locations | Determines whether the client's window position should be restored when it is activated or started |
| Hide preview of active EVE client | Determines whether the thumbnail corresponding to the active EVE client is not displayed |
| Minimize inactive EVE clients | Allows to auto-minimize inactive EVE clients to save CPU and GPU |
| Previews always on top | Determines whether EVE client thumbnails should stay on top of all other windows |
| Hide previews when EVE client is not active | Determines whether all thumbnails should be visible only when an EVE client is active |
| Unique layout for each EVE client | Determines whether thumbnails positions are different depending on the EVE client being active |
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
| Opacity | Determines the inactive EVE thumbnails opacity (from almost invisible 20% to 100% solid) |
| Thumbnail Width | Thumbnails width. Can be set to any value from 100 to 640 points |
| Thumbnail Height | Thumbnails Height. Can be set to any value from 80 to 400 points |
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
| Zoom on hover | Determines whether a thumbnail should be zoomed when the mouse pointer is over it |
| Zoom factor | Thumbnail zoom factor. Can be set to any value from 2 to 10 |
| Zoom anchor | Sets the starting point of the thumbnail zoom |
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
| Show overlay | Determines whether a name of the corresponding EVE client should be displayed on the thumbnail |
| Show frames | Determines whether thumbnails should be displays with window caption and borders |
| Highlight active client | Determines whether the thumbnail of the active EVE client should be highlighted with a bright border |
| Color | Color used to highlight the active client's thumbnail in case the corresponding option is set |
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
| Thumbnails list | List of currently active EVE client thumbnails. Checking an element in this list will hide the corresponding thumbnail. However these checks are not persisted and on the next EVE client or EVE-O Preview run the thumbnail will be visible again |
Mouse gestures are applied to the thumbnail window currently being hovered over.
| Action | Gesture |
|---|---|
| Activate the EVE Online client and bring it to front | Click the thumbnail |
| Minimize the EVE Online client | Hold Control key and click the thumbnail |
| Switch to the last used application that is not an EVE Online client | Hold Control + Shift keys and click any thumbnail |
| Move thumbnail to a new position | Press right mouse button and move the mouse |
| Adjust thumbnail height | Press both left and right mouse buttons and move the mouse up or down |
| Adjust thumbnail width | Press both left and right mouse buttons and move the mouse left or right |
Some of the application options are not exposed in the GUI. They can be adjusted directly in the configuration file.
Note: Do any changes to the configuration file only while the EVE-O Preview itself is closed. Otherwise the changes you made might be lost.
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
| ActiveClientHighlightThickness | Thickness of the border used to highlight the active client's thumbnail. Allowed values are 1...6. The default value is 3 For example: "ActiveClientHighlightThickness": 3 |
| CompatibilityMode | Enables the alternative render mode (see below) The default value is false For example: "CompatibilityMode": true |
| EnableThumbnailSnap | Allows to disable thumbnails snap feature by setting its value to false The default value is true For example: "EnableThumbnailSnap": true |
| HideThumbnailsDelay | Delay before thumbnails are hidden if the General -> Hide previews when EVE client is not active option is enabled The delay is measured in thumbnail refresh periods The default value is 2 (corresponds to 1 second delay) For example: "HideThumbnailsDelay": 2 |
| PriorityClients | Allows to set a list of clients that are not auto-minimized on inactivity even if the Minimize inactive EVE clients option is enabled. Listed clients still can be minimized using Windows hotkeys or via Ctrl+Click on the corresponding thumbnail The default value is empty list [] For example: "PriorityClients": [ "EVE - Phrynohyas Tig-Rah", "EVE - Ondatra Patrouette" ] |
| ThumbnailMinimumSize | Minimum thumbnail size that can be set either via GUI or by resizing a thumbnail window. Value is written in the form "width, height" The default value is "100, 80". For example: "ThumbnailMinimumSize": "100, 80" |
| ThumbnailMaximumSize | Maximum thumbnail size that can be set either via GUI or by resizing a thumbnail window. Value is written in the form "width, height" The default value is "640, 400". For example: "ThumbnailMaximumSize": "640, 400" |
| ThumbnailRefreshPeriod | Thumbnail refresh period in milliseconds. This option accepts values between 300 and 1000 only. The default value is 500 milliseconds. For example: "ThumbnailRefreshPeriod": 500 |