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diff --git a/QMidiPlayer/doc/optionsdialog.html b/QMidiPlayer/doc/optionsdialog.html new file mode 100644 index 0000000..d90cf45 --- /dev/null +++ b/QMidiPlayer/doc/optionsdialog.html @@ -0,0 +1,89 @@ +<!DOCTYPE html> +<html> +<head> +<title>QMidiPlayer Help</title> +<link rel=stylesheet href='styles.css' type='text/css'> +</head> +<body> + <div id="panel"> + <ul> + <li><a href="index.html">Overview</a></li> + <li><a href="mainwindow.html">Main Window</a></li> + <li><a href="channeldialog.html">Channels Dialog</a></li> + <li><a href="channeleditor.html">Channel Editor</a></li> + <li><a href="plistdialog.html">Playlist</a></li> + <li><a href="efxdialog.html">Effects</a></li> + <li><a class="active" href="optionsdialog.html">Settings</a></li> + <li><a href="visualization.html">Visualization</a></li> + <li><a href="cmdargs.html">Commandline arguments</a></li> + <li><a href="troubleshooting.html">Troubleshooting</a></li> + <li><a href="miscellaneous.html">Miscellaneous</a></li> + <li><a href="version.html">Version Info.</a></li> + <li><a href="license.html">License</a></li> + </ul> + </div> + <div id="content"> + <h1>Settings Dialog</h1> + Settings are stored in $HOME/.config/qmprc<br> + For Windows users, $HOME refers to X:\Users\<your user name>\.config, where X is the system drive of your + Windows installation.<br> + Options with one asterisk will be applied after restarting QMidiPlayer.<br> + Options with two asterisks will be applied after the internal fluidsynth is restarted.<br> + Other options are applied immediately.<br> + <img src="../img/options1.png"><br> + <ul> + <li>Default Output Device*: specify the default midi device to use.</li> + <li>Disable Midi Mapping*: only use the default output device.</li> + <li>Send SysEx: whether to send system exclusive messages or not.</li> + <li>Wait for remaining voices before stopping:<br> + If checked, the player will not stop until the current polyphone reaches 0.<br> + Otherwise it will stop immediately after the last event is sent. + </li> + <li>Text encoding: text encoding used in the midi file.</li> + </ul> + <img src="../img/options2.png"><br> + <ul> + <li>Audio Driver**: specify the audio backend used by the internal synthesizer.</li> + <li>Audio Buffer Size**: Size per buffer used by the fluidsynth engine. Increase if experiencing audio interruption, decrease if audio is laggy or messed up.</li> + <li>Audio Buffer Count**: Number of buffers used by the fluidsynth engine. Increase if experiencing audio interruption or messy audio, decrease if audio is laggy.</li> + <li>Audio Format**: audio output format of the fluidsynth engine.</li> + <li>Audio Frequency**: audio output sampling frequency of the fluidsynth engine.</li> + <li>Max Polyphony**: maximum simultaniously played voices of synthesizer. High polyphony limit may cause lags. </li> + <li>CPU Cores**: threads used by the internal synthesizer. Too many threads may result in instability.</li> + <li>Auto bank select mode:<br> + If checked, the player will choose the appropriate bank selecting mode + according to the file standard. If the file doesn't specify the standard + the player will fallback to the default bank select mode. + Otherwise the player will only use the default bank select mode. + </li> + <li>(Fallback) Bank Select Mode: the default bank select mode.</li> + </ul> + <img src="../img/options3.png"><br> + You can manage soundfont used by the internal fluidsynth engine here.<br> + If multiple soundfonts provide instruments with the same bank numbers and preset numbers, + the preset provided by the top most soundfont will be used.<br> + <img src="../img/options4.png"><br> + <ul> + <li>Restore last playlist on startup*: If checked and QMidiPlayer is started without files + to open, the playlist from the last session will be used instead of an empty playlist.</li> + <li>Load files in the same folder*: If checked, QMidiPlayer will add all midi files in the + same folder to the playlist when started with a file.</li> + <li>Save dialog status*: Save dialog positions and restore on start up.</li> + <li>Save parameters in effects window</li> + <li>Persistent fluidsynth instance: Deprecated. Removing before 0.9.</li> + <li>Icon Theme: Leave it unchanged unless you can't see the icons on those buttons.</li> + <li>Customize toolbar: customize the functionalities shown in the main window.</li> + <li>Customize actions: customize the functionalities shown in the file action menu.</li> + </ul> + <img src="../img/options5.png"><br> + Plugin manager. View details of plugins, enable or disable them here.<br> + Enabled plugin list is applied after a restart.<br> + Plugin scanning follows the order below: + <ul> + <li>(*nix) /usr/lib/qmidiplayer</li> + <li>The folder containing QMidiPlayer's executable file.</li> + </ul> + <br><a href="index.html">Return</a> + </div> +</body> +</html> |