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AccelMan viewer

Viewer is a special frame of AccelMan using for files viewing and editing. Viewer supports following formats:

To open or activate Viewer, select Show Preview from View menu or mark some file in the manager and select Preview from File or context menu, or press F3

AccelMan viewer frame contains editor field and status line, in the status line you can select some options and find file and editor information (as it is shown on the figure below).

AccelMan viewer supports automatic and manual preview modes. When viewer in automatic mode, at the left-bottom corner of status line (see figure) shown "unlock" symbol , in manual mode it is displaying "locked" symbol . In Automatic mode, marked in active file manager file automatically loading into viewer, in the Manual mode you need to call Preview command (or press F3).

When you select Preview command, AccelMan analyzes file and chooses the most informative format for viewing. So, it displays graphic files in graphic mode, text files in ASCII mode and executable - in hexadecimal. If you can change file representation use format selector in status line.

AccelMan viewer supports file manager commands, so you can copy, e-mail, Send To, etc. editing file directly from Viewer, using corresponding commands from main menu. If editing file was changed, you will be asked for saving results before processing.

Usually, preview frame is half-sized (depending on selected interface), but in the editor preferences there is an option to maximize viewer when you load a file. If this option checked, viewer frame will be maximized when you open a file and restored when you close one.

There are commands that loads next or prior file from a directory where placed opened one: Next file and Previous file. To start Slide Show (only in graphics mode) press Start Slide Show on the viewer toolbar or in Viewer menu.

To close viewer use Close preview command. Depending on preferences, frame may be either closed or deactivated (default).

At the right-bottom corner of status line there is Recent Files list, where placed all recently viewed and edited files from AccelMan History (see figure). To reload any of these files, select it from the list.

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