Tutorial
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Viewer Sorter Full Screen |
Group Camera Concatenater |
Contact
Sheet Thumbnail Index Toys |
Settings Menus |
Open View |
Sets the directory whose
pictures will be shown for you to scroll through. |
Open Tree | Selects the directory for the root directory on the Tree. |
Move |
Bring up submenu letting you
move the current picture to trash, park, or repeat. |
Empty Trash |
Removes all files in the Trash
directory you set in Settings. These will not go into the
operating systems trash can - they will no longer be on your computer
once the trash is emptied. |
Save |
Save any changes made to the
currently shown picture. |
Save As |
Saves the currently shown
picture and any changes to a new name. |
Rename |
Brings up the Change File Name
for the current image as if you had right clicked on a file in the file
list.![]() |
Preview... |
Shows what the picture will look
like if you print it. |
Print... |
Prints the picture. |
Exit |
Exits JIBS. |
Undo |
Undoes moves. If you change the directory you are viewing, undo is cleared. |
Redo |
Undoes Undo. |
Copy | Copies the picture to the operating systems' clipboard so that you could paste it into another application. |
Select All |
Selects all the items in the
List on the left-hand side of the screen. |
Rotate Left, Rotate Right |
Rotates the picture ±90° and activates the Save button. You need to hit the Save button if you want to save the rotated picture. If auto-resize is in effect (the background is red), the image will be saved at its actual original size adjusted by Shrink or Grow, not the displayed size. Remember, if the background is black, the display size and the actual size are the same. |
Shrink, Grow | Makes the picture 10% larger or smaller. and activates the Save button. If auto-resize is in effect (the background is red), the image will be saved at its original size adjusted by Shrink or Grow, not the displayed size. Remember, if the background is black, the display size and the actual size are the same. |
Reload |
Causes the currently displayed directory to be reloaded from disk. Usefull when you have modified the directory contents outside of JIBS. |
Prior |
Similar to Back in a browser. If you have selected more than one directory from the Tree, this will take you back to the last directory you looked at. Most useful for previewing a directory to see if it is the one you want to move the picture to. |
Next |
Similar to Forward in a browser. If you used Prior Directory, this will take you forward to the directory you were looking at when you hit back. Most useful for previewing a directory to see if it is the one you want to move the picture to. |
Full Screen |
Show the application full screen. Once in full sceen mode, pressing the escape key will bring JIBS back to it regular size. You can also right click to exit or start the slide show. |
Slide Show - Full Screen |
Same a Full Screen except the pictures will advance automatically. Rate of advance can be changed in the settings. |
Slide Show Show Current Screen |
Pictures will advance automatically. Rate of advance can be changed in the settings. |
Resize, No Resize, Thumnails |
Controls what is shown in main
view windowe. See following illustrations. |
Options |
Content of this menu option
varies with view selected. When present, bring up options for
that screen.![]() ![]() |
Resize
- Resizes the picture to best fit in the viewer.
No Resize
- Shows the picture at its actual size.
Thumbnail
- Shows several pictures at once.
Group Operations |
Brings up Group Operations |
Camera Operations |
Brings up Camera Operations |
Concatenator |
Brings up Concatenator |
Settings |
Brings up Settings |
Tree Statistics |
Brings up Tree Stats. Tree stats are the count of directories and image files known to JIBS. This may be somewhat different than is actually on the disk if you do operations outside of JIBS. Reloading the Tree will update the statistics used for this. |
Recreate Directories | Recreates directories from a
JibsTree.txt |
Create Directory Tree List | Creates a JibsTree.txt for a
directory. |
Disk Usage |
Brings up a display of your disk
usage. Currently works well for Windows and Ubuntu Linux. |
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The User Interface menu
brings up a list of possible "skins" available on your system. |
Help |
Brings up Help. Of course,
help just tells you to come to this web site, and you are already here! |
About |
Brings up About with the all
important version number. |
License |
Brings up the full
License. Fun reading ;-) |
Info |
Brings up Info about your
system, usually as an aid to debugging problems. For example, you
can find out your default language settings there. |