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31 <H1>3.2 Image Properties Window</H1>
32 <P>The image properties window is a dialog that displays various
33 information about a file.</P>
34 <P>To display a properties window for a an image select Properties
35 from it's context menu, in most windows pressing Control + P will
36 display the properties of the selected images or files.</P>
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39 <P>The properties window contains a scaled down image of the file and
40 information about the file under several tabs. If the window contains
41 more than one file, they can be navigated by activating the left and
42 right arrow buttons, or by clicking the primary and middle mouse
43 buttons on the image preview.</P>
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46 <P><U>Image preview</U></P>
47 <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in">This displays the contents of the
48 active file. When the window contains more than one file, they can be
49 navigated with the primary and middle mouse buttons. The image
50 display is also a drag source for drag and drop, start the drag
51 operation by pressing the middle mouse button and dragging the file
52 to the desired target.</P>
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55 <P><U>General tab</U></P>
56 <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in">This displays information about the
57 active file. It includes:</P>
58 <P STYLE="margin-left: 1.58in"><B>File attributes:</B> Modification
59 date and time, size, owner, group, and permissions.</P>
60 <P STYLE="margin-left: 1.58in"><B>Image attributes:</B> Dimensions,
61 uncompressed size, file or mime type, and existence of an alpha
62 channel.</P>
63 <P STYLE="margin-left: 1.58in"><B>Compress ratio:</B> The percentage
64 of file size compared to the size of the image when decoded into
65 memory.</P>
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68 <P><U>Keywords tab</U></P>
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70 information that is in the Keywords sidebar, please refer to the
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76 information that is in the EXIF sidebar, please refer to the <A HREF="7_1_exif.html">EXIF
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