MapTool Preferences

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Important Note: All preferences related to maps only take effect on new maps created after the preference has been changed. This is the behaviour of version 1.3b54 and all preceeding versions.

Interactions Tab

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Interactions Tab on the Preferences Dialog

Maps

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Maps Section
  • New maps have Fog of War
  • New maps visible to players
  • Default Grid Type
    • Square
    • Horizontal Hex
    • Vertical Hex
  • Default Grid Size
  • Default Units Per Cell
  • Default Vision Distance
  • Movement metric
    • ONE_TWO_ONE
    • ONE_ONE_ONE
    • MANHATTAN
    • NO DIAGONALS

Tokens

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Tokens Section
  • Start Snap to Grid
  • New tokens visible to players
  • Duplicate Token Numbering
    • Increment
    • Random 2-digit
  • Show Numbering on
    • Name
    • GM Name
    • Both
  • New Token Naming
    • Use Filename
    • Use "Creature"
  • Start Freesize
  • Show Dialog on New Token
  • Stat Sheet Portrait Size (Set to 0 to disable portaits)

Chat

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Chat Section
  • Show Avatar per line
  • Insert Smilies
  • Use ToolTips for Inline Rolls
  • Trusted Prefix Background
  • Trusted Prefix Foreground
  • Time between autosaves
  • Autosave Chat Log Filename

Objects

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Objects Section
  • Start Snap to Grid
  • Start Freesize

Backgrounds

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Backgrounds Section
  • Start Snap to Grid
  • Start Freesize

Facing

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Facing Section
  • On Edges
  • On Vertices

Accessibility Tab

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Accessibility Tab on the Preferences Dialog
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Accessibility Tab Close-up
  • Chat Font Size
  • ToolTip Initial Delay
  • ToolTip Dismiss Delay

Application Tab

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Application Tab on the Preferences Dialog

Save

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Save Section
  • Save Autorecover every [ ] min
  • Save reminder on close
  • 1.3b50 Compatability Mode

Map Defaults

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Map Defaults Section
  • Halo line width
  • Vision opacity
  • Use halo color for vision
  • Autoshow Fog

Macro Panels

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Macro Panels Section
  • Default: Allow Players to Edit Macros

Sounds Tab

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Sounds Tab on the Preferences Dialog
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Sounds Tab Close-up
  • Play system sounds
  • Only when window not focused

Base layout, more to come. zEal 19:51, 2 April 2009 (UTC)