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- | ====== Frequently Asked Questions ====== | + | ======= Frequently Asked Questions |
===== General ===== | ===== General ===== | ||
==== Could you implement feature x? ==== | ==== Could you implement feature x? ==== | ||
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===== Technical Support Questions ===== | ===== Technical Support Questions ===== | ||
- | ==== I downloaded Columns UI, but I don't know what do do with a .7z file ?! ==== | + | ==== I downloaded Columns UI, but I don't know what to do with a .7z file ?! ==== |
The file is an archive created by [[http:// | The file is an archive created by [[http:// | ||
If you use [[wp> | If you use [[wp> | ||
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+ | As with any foobar components you need to place the *.dll files in the components folder of your foobar2000 folder. | ||
==== I installed the plugin, but my foobar still looks the same. ==== | ==== I installed the plugin, but my foobar still looks the same. ==== | ||
Please check that you have selected Columns UI as the active user interface module. See the Installation section for more details: | Please check that you have selected Columns UI as the active user interface module. See the Installation section for more details: | ||
- | * [[columns_ui: | + | * [[start# |
- | * [[columns_ui: | + | |
- | ==== What do I do with an fcs file? ==== | + | ==== What do I do with an fcs or fcl file? ==== |
- | From the Columns UI page in preferences, | + | From the Columns UI page in preferences, |
==== How do I load png files for the toolbar buttons? ==== | ==== How do I load png files for the toolbar buttons? ==== | ||
- | You need the current versions of [[wiki: | + | You need the current versions of [[wiki: |
- | ==== I installed panel x, but it is not listed in the sidebar menu? ==== | + | ==== I changed my buttons to some PNGs. But they disappear next time I start foobar2000?? |
- | Most likely it was created for an older version of Columns UI, or you have an old version of Columns UI. Updating your components will usually suffice, you can use the [[: | + | Make sure you put the libpng13.dll and zlib1.dll files in your foobar2000 directory, not the components directory. |
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- | ==== I disabled all the sidebar panel captions, but now I cant add panels!! | + | |
- | If you have more than one panel, you can right click on the separator between them to bring up the add/remove menu. Otherwise, you will have to hit the 'Reset Sidebar' | + | |
==== I hid the toolbars, now how do I get them back ?! ==== | ==== I hid the toolbars, now how do I get them back ?! ==== | ||
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* As a last fail-safe resort, the command-line command '' | * As a last fail-safe resort, the command-line command '' | ||
- | ===== 0.1.3 questions ===== | + | ==== I installed panel x, but it is not listed as a panel within foobar2000? ==== |
- | ==== How do I get my playlist tabs back? ==== | + | Most likely it was created for an older version of Columns UI, or you have an old version of Columns |
- | {{ columns_ui: | + | |
- | For the default configuration: | + | |
- | - Start foobar2000 and enter the preferences. | + | |
- | - From the Columns UI page, activate the Layout tab. | + | |
- | - Right click the base item, "Columns | + | |
- | - Select the " | + | |
- | - Right click the new " | + | |
- | - Select " | + | |
- | - Close preferences or click " | + | |
==== I changed one of the button images in the toolbars. Now all the others have disappeared?? | ==== I changed one of the button images in the toolbars. Now all the others have disappeared?? | ||
All images must have the same dimensions. See [[.config: | All images must have the same dimensions. See [[.config: | ||
- | ===== 0.1.2 questions ===== | + | ==== I am running a 64-bit version of Windows, and I have rendering/ |
- | ==== How do I get panels | + | Unfortunately, |
- | You can add panels with a configurable minimum height to the toolbar area by first enabling the "List all toolbars" in Prefs/Columns UI/Other. Then, you can insert the panel as a toolbar. You will have to then adjust the panel' | + | |
- | ==== I don't see bars mode in the visualisation context menu?? ==== | + | === Technical details |
- | Ensure you are running Columns UI 0.1.2 **final** or newer. | + | [[http:// |
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+ | The problem is caused by a combination of factors: | ||
+ | * Recursive SetWindowPos (i.e. through ' | ||
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+ | The end result is that the maximum splitter depth on 64-bit Windows with a global hook is less than a quarter of what it is on 32-bit Windows without a global hook. | ||
+ | A workaround is included in Columns UI 0.3.6.5 and newer which minimises the impact of the global hook on the maximum splitter depth. **However, on 64-bit Windows the maximum splitter depth is still less than half of what it is on 32-bit Windows. Direct any complaints about that at Microsoft.** |
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