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-layout: default
-title: GUI Tab
-menu_title: GUI Tab
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-
-<p>
- This tab contains settings that affect
- <a href="/ardours-interface/">Ardour's Interface</a>.
-</p>
-
-<img src="/images/a4_preferences_gui.png" alt="preferences
-gui tab"/>
-
-<ul>
- <li>
- <p>
- <strong>Graphically indicate mouse pointer hovering</strong>
- </p>
- </li>
- <li>
- <p>
- <strong>Use name highlight bars in region display</strong> When enabled the
- region name is displayed, in the editor, in it's own bar at the bottom of
- the region. When disabled, the region name is display at the top of the
- region, possibly over audio waveforms or MIDI notes.
- </p>
- </li>
- <li>
- <p>
- <strong>Font scaling</strong> allows the display size of some text in the
- user interface to be scaled up or down. May require a restart to take
- affect.
- </p>
- </li>
- <li>
- <p>
- <strong>Update transport clock display at FPS</strong> when enabled the transport clock
- will update at the synchronization framerate instead of the default 100 ms rate.
- </p>
- </li>
- <li>
- <p>
- <strong>Lock timeout</strong> Lock GUI after this many idle seconds (zero to never
- lock). GUI may also be locked with <kbd class="menu">Session > Lock</kbd>. When
- locked a dialog will display a "Click to unlock" button.
- </p>
- </li>
- <li>
- <p>
- <strong>Mixer Strip</strong> Enable (checked) or disable (unchecked) display of
- controls in the mixer strip. Controls whose display can be toggled are
- <strong>Input</strong>, <strong>Phase Invert</strong>,
- <strong>Record & Monitor</strong>, <strong>Solo Iso/Lock</strong>,
- <strong>Output</strong>, and <strong>Comments</strong>.
- </p>
- </li>
- <li>
- <p>
- <strong>Use narrow strips in the mixer by default</strong> When enabled, new mixer
- strips are created in narrow format. When disabled, they are created in wide format.
- Existing mixer strips width can be toggled with the width control at the top left of
- the mixer stip.
- </p>
- </li>
-</ul>