Settings tab (S)
Default values for new documents, the page size and the language of the toolbox.
Managing default settings
| Button | Name | What does it do? |
|---|---|---|
![]() | Load default settings | Reads the saved default settings again. |
![]() | Save default settings | Saves the current values on this tab as the default. |
![]() | Factory defaults | Restores all values to the original factory settings. |
![]() | Apply to document | Applies the default values to the document that is currently open. |
Note: changing a value on this tab does not yet change your current table.
Click Apply to use them on the current document, or Save to remember them for later.
Default values
| Setting | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Default column width | Width of new columns. |
| Default row height | Height of new rows. |
| Default grid line width | Thickness of the lines between the cells. |
| Default grid colour | Colour of those lines. |
| HTML background colour | Background colour of the page (the body of the HTML document). |
| Show layout grid | Shows a dotted grid on the page to help with positioning. |
| Show page rulers | Shows the rulers in mm above and to the left of the page. |
| Show headers | Shows the row and column headers (1, 2, 3… and A, B, C…) around the table. |
Page size
The page size button opens a menu: A3, A4, A5 or Letter, each in portrait or landscape. The button shows the chosen size; the width and height in pixels are shown next to it.
Language
| Button | Name | What does it do? |
|---|---|---|
![]() | Display language | Flag button: click to choose Dutch, English, French or German from a menu. The button shows the flag of the current language; the toolbox hints and the window texts switch immediately. |
![]() | Edit translations | Opens the language editor. There you adjust the translations and save them in talen.lng. |
Language editor: the first column (Key) is the lookup key from the source code and cannot be changed.
Only edit the NL, EN, FR and DU columns.






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