diff --git a/Icon-Manager.md b/Icon-Manager.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..5db9b3d --- /dev/null +++ b/Icon-Manager.md @@ -0,0 +1,40 @@ +# Icon Manager +Access the Icon Manager from the main application window via the **View** menu. +sdrtrunk provides a set of standard icons that can be used in with Aliases +(see [Playlist Editor](Playlist-Editor.md)) to display an icon next to talkgroups, individual radios +and other identifiers. You can also add your own custom icons. + +These icons are used in the **Now Playing** window in the columns where talkgroups and radio identifiers +are listed. + +## Type +The type column indicates the type of icon. +* **Standard** - a standard icon that is part of the sdrtrunk application bundle. +* **Custom** - an icon added by the user. +* **Default** - the default icon to use for all identifiers that do not have an icon specified. + +![Image of the icon manager](images/icon_manager.png "Icon Manager") + +* **Add** - adds a new icon to the list. Presents a dialog where you select the icon file and the +name to assign to the icon. +* **Edit** - edit a custom icon that you have previously added. Note: you cannot edit standard icons. +* **Delete** - delete a custom icon that you have previously added. Note: you cannot delete standard icons. +* **Set As Default** - assigns the currently selected icon as the default icon. + +## Add or Edit Custom Icon +Click the **Add** or **Edit** button in the Icon Manager window to add or edit a previously added +icon file. +![Image of the icon manager](images/icon_manager_add_icon.png "Icon Manager - Add Icon Dialog") + +* **Name** - name for referring to the icon when assigning the icon to various aliases in the Playist editor +* **File** - button to open a file selection dialog for selecting an icon file. +* **Save** - saves the current settings. +* **Cancel** - cancels the add or edit session. + +## Icon/Image Formats +You can add icons from a variety of image formats but the PNG image format is optimal. Your icon +should have a transparent background so that it blends in with the other elements in the display +window. + + + diff --git a/_Sidebar.md b/_Sidebar.md index 6f45e63..6fe2d88 100644 --- a/_Sidebar.md +++ b/_Sidebar.md @@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ * [SDR Tuners & Dongles](Tuners) * [Playlist Editor](Playlist-Editor) * [User Preferences Editor](User-Preferences) +* [Icon Manager](Icon-Manager.md) # Contributing * Developers \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/images/icon_manager.png b/images/icon_manager.png new file mode 100644 index 0000000..2d1d198 Binary files /dev/null and b/images/icon_manager.png differ diff --git a/images/icon_manager_add_icon.png b/images/icon_manager_add_icon.png new file mode 100644 index 0000000..0b95dfd Binary files /dev/null and b/images/icon_manager_add_icon.png differ