Actions

Difference between revisions of "Freescan Edit functions"

From The RadioReference Wiki

m
 
(2 intermediate revisions by one other user not shown)
Line 16: Line 16:
 
Use this function to sort Alpha tags, talkgroups or frequencies in a group in either ascending or descending order. To change the sort sequence for systems, please see that topic in [[Freescan View functions|The View pulldown]].
 
Use this function to sort Alpha tags, talkgroups or frequencies in a group in either ascending or descending order. To change the sort sequence for systems, please see that topic in [[Freescan View functions|The View pulldown]].
  
==Preferences {{color|red|NEW .9K}} ==
+
==Preferences ==
 
<gallery>
 
<gallery>
 
Image:FS preferences.JPG|Preferences form
 
Image:FS preferences.JPG|Preferences form
Line 28: Line 28:
 
* '''Alternate Color in Grid Editors''' Alternates the color of the lines in the editor between grey and white. See the example above   
 
* '''Alternate Color in Grid Editors''' Alternates the color of the lines in the editor between grey and white. See the example above   
 
* '''Use Canadian Bias''' - When you connected to RR's web service via FreeSCAN, having it enabled will automatically make FreeSCAN default to Canada.
 
* '''Use Canadian Bias''' - When you connected to RR's web service via FreeSCAN, having it enabled will automatically make FreeSCAN default to Canada.
* '''Use Blind Friendly Mode''' - Adds an additional '''Action''' pulldown in the toolbar with various keystroke shortcuts
+
* '''Use Blind Friendly Mode''' - Adds an additional '''Action''' pulldown in the toolbar with various keystroke shortcuts. These keystrokes are defined [[Freescan Shortcut Keys#Blind Friendly Mode|here]]
 
* '''Force Control Channel Output Mode to Off''' ''XT scanners only'' - If you were previously using Control Channel Output (CCO) to a program like UniTrunker, this option forces CCO to be off. Without this, the scanner will not connect to FreeScan.
 
* '''Force Control Channel Output Mode to Off''' ''XT scanners only'' - If you were previously using Control Channel Output (CCO) to a program like UniTrunker, this option forces CCO to be off. Without this, the scanner will not connect to FreeScan.
  
 
Return to the [[FreeScan User Guide]]
 
Return to the [[FreeScan User Guide]]
  
[[Category:Software Applications]]
+
 
 +
[[Category:FreeSCAN]]

Latest revision as of 10:28, 3 July 2012

Edit pulldown

Delete (Shift/Del)

Make sure that the cursor is on the object (a system, site or group) before using this function. You will be asked to confirm the action before deleting.

Justify Channel Names (CTRL-J)

Justify screen

Use this function to justify (align) all the alpha characters associated with talkgroups and frequencies. If you wish to justify names in a specific group or system, the cursor must be on that group or system in the System View (the leftmost area shaded in white).

Sorting Talkgroups/Frequencies

Use this function to sort Alpha tags, talkgroups or frequencies in a group in either ascending or descending order. To change the sort sequence for systems, please see that topic in The View pulldown.

Preferences

Click on the image to enlarge

  • Alternate Color in Grid Editors Alternates the color of the lines in the editor between grey and white. See the example above
  • Use Canadian Bias - When you connected to RR's web service via FreeSCAN, having it enabled will automatically make FreeSCAN default to Canada.
  • Use Blind Friendly Mode - Adds an additional Action pulldown in the toolbar with various keystroke shortcuts. These keystrokes are defined here
  • Force Control Channel Output Mode to Off XT scanners only - If you were previously using Control Channel Output (CCO) to a program like UniTrunker, this option forces CCO to be off. Without this, the scanner will not connect to FreeScan.

Return to the FreeScan User Guide