From the Main Menu, select File > Settings to display the 'Edit Profiles' Dialog.
Select Dual Mode ActivBoards to display the settings shown for the current profile.
Settings |
Options |
Summary |
Description |
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Touch Input Handling |
Ignore Touch
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ActivInspire responds to mouse or ActivPen only
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Touch is disabled. Select this option to prevent accidental changes to flipcharts, for example. |
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Treat as Pen
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Touch acts as an ActivPen
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Whichever tool you select with the ActivPen, this is also the tool for Touch. |
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Treat as Select Tool
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Touch acts as the Select tool |
You can select objects, tools, or menu items, with the Select tool only. |
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Full Touch Support
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You can set both ActivPen and Touch independently from the Main Toolbox |
To enable independent ActivPen and Touch input on Dual Mode ActivBoards, select this option. Select from further options below. |
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Touch Interoperability |
Default
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Objects may be selected with the Select tool |
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OS Compatible
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If your computer supports Touch (Windows 7 computers, for example), checking this option can give extra functionality |
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Default Tool For Touch
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Pen |
This setting is applied the next time you launch ActivInspire in Full Touch Support mode |
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The Pen tool is selected by default for Touch gestures. |
Highlighter
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The Toolbox shows the Highlighter tool for Touch input. | ||
Eraser |
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The Eraser tool is selected by default for Touch gestures. | ||
Select |
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The Select tool is selected by default for Touch gestures. | ||
Fill |
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The Fill tool is selected by default for Touch gestures. If you tap on the page on a blank area, the Fill colour is applied to the page as a background. | ||
Default Object Interaction Mode
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Any |
Select objects with the ActivPen or your finger. |
You can change the interaction for any flipchart object. Select the object and display the Property Browser. Expand the 'Restrictors' section and select the Interaction mode you want for the object. |
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Pen |
Select objects with the ActivPen. |
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Touch |
Select objects with your finger. |
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None |
Selecting objects is disabled. |
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Enable Page Turn |
Check or uncheck box |
With Page Turn Effects enabled, you can navigate the flipchart by flicking on a blank area of the page. |
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Enable Pan Zoom |
Check or uncheck box |
With this option unchecked you can only use the Pan/Zoom tool at the board with the ActivPen. |
For more information about profiles and settings, see the following topic in the ActivInspire 1.4 webhelp:
More about ActivInspire > Making profiles work for you > Choosing application settings.