View Menu

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  • Dark Theme: Toggles between light and dark themes
  • Refresh: Most views refresh automatically. Some don't (by-design). A Refresh ensures that the view shows the most updated information
Views: InfoQube items can be viewed using a set of different UIs, each with a distinct visual appearance / layout. These are:
  • Home Page: Customizable "web-like" pages with links to your content. Details: 8. Home Pages
  • Calendar: Details: 2. IQ Calendar
  • Surface: 2-D view of items. Details: 3. IQ Surface
  • Grids: Displays Grid related commands. Sub-menu can be detached and docked to anywhere
    • New Grid...: Show the Create Grid dialog
    • Manage Grids...: Details: 6. Manage Grids Dialog
    • Recent Grid: Dropdown menu divided into 2 sections: Loaded grids and other grids, each sorted by last access
    • List of Grids: Displays the list of grids that have Show checked (Manage Grids dialog)
    • Both grid lists have a context menu. Right-click to show these commands:

      Unload the data is particularly useful for grids shown in panes and "dashboard" type grids
  • Card Views: Lists is divided in 3 sections:
    • Card views currently shown in tabs and panes (bold = loaded)
    • Other Card views that contain cards (i.e. items)
    • All other Card views (e.g. those that are currently empty)
    • More info: Card View
  • Item Editors: Displays list of Item Editors commands:
    • Edit Selected Item
    • Floating Editors: Toggle between floating (i.e. "always on top") windows or regular windows. Regular windows are shown on the Windows taskbar
    • List of recently edited items. Currently loaded items are shown on top of the list and in bold text
    • More info: 5. Item Editor
  • Live-Search: Details: 1. Live-Search
Grid sub-views: Specialized views of a grid. There are 5 sub-views:
Panes: 
  • Properties: Details: 6. Properties Pane
  • Tags: Details: 7. Tags Pane
  • Document: Split button. Moves focus to the Doc pane (opens it if it isn't open). Details: 4. Document Pane
    • New Document Pane: Opens a new document window. Option to attach it to the main UI or to the current tab (provided the tab is showing a grid)
    • Close all Doc Panes
  • More Info: Details: 5. More Info Pane
  • Advanced Search: Details: 3. Advanced Search Pane
  • Go to Pane:
    • Grid <---> Document pane: Toggles focus between grid and the Document pane
    • Grid <---> Properties pane: Toggles focus between grid and the Properties pane
    • ---> Grid: Moves focus to the grid
Other:
  • Favorite Items: Details: Favorite Items 
  • History: Navigation history
    • Back
    • Forward
    • Auto-log History:
      • If checked, an item is logged in history if viewed for more than 2 seconds (can modify this default value in options.ini file)
      • If unchecked, the user manually sets the history points (see next line)
    • Item-View in History: When auto-log is off, adds / removes items in the history list
    • Loop History (enabled when auto-log is off)
    • Delete History
    • List of History items. Right-click to show:
      • Pin item in History: Pinned items are not deleted when Delete History is performed
      • Remove item from History 
    • The maximum number of items in the History list can be set in Tools > Options. Default is 20
  • Zoom: In / Out / Reset. Exact action is specific to each view
  • Layout:
    • Workspace Tabs: Change the position of workspace tabs. Order is: Top > Right > Bottom > Left. If tabs are Left or Right, a vertical splitter bar is shown to resize the tabs (Provided the tabs are not set to auto-width. Set in Tools > Options > 1.1.3.9)
    • Maximize Workspace: Maximizes the Tabbed workspace by hiding all panes. 
    • Floating Pane: When in a pane, toggles between docked and floating
    • Load...: Load a previously saved pane layout (*.Dock.dat)
    • Save...: Save pane layout.   (*.Dock.dat). Saves the current layout of panes (Properties, HTML, grid, notification, etc)
    • Reload Last Tab Layout: If the file is opened without auto-loading tabs, or if tabs are closed, this restores the last saved layout
  • Image viewer: A built-in image viewer, which rotates to show constant size (portrait vs landscape). Double-click on the image to lock the viewer on a picture. Multiple viewers can be opened.
  • Tooltips: Toggles the display of tooltips in grids and the Properties pane. If turned off, hold Ctrl to show tooltips. Command button tooltips are always shown
  • Status Bar: Toggles the display of the status bar, the bottom line of the main program. Details: 9. Status Bar