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 The push buttons within Lys are used to confirm that you wish to proceed with certain actions, such as loading a cube map for processing, exporting images or saving preferences etc. The push buttons within Lys are used to confirm that you wish to proceed with certain actions, such as loading a cube map for processing, exporting images or saving preferences etc.
  
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 ==== Spinners ==== ==== Spinners ====
 Spinners are used to show the current value of their corresponding slider. You can increase and decrease this value by using the up/down arrows on the right hand side of each spinner or by double clicking the box and adding the number manually. Spinners are used to show the current value of their corresponding slider. You can increase and decrease this value by using the up/down arrows on the right hand side of each spinner or by double clicking the box and adding the number manually.
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 The integer based values range from anywhere between 0-1 to ±180 with an exception of the Luminance and Camera Altitude options in Clear Sky, which go to 10000 & 60000 respectively. The integer based values range from anywhere between 0-1 to ±180 with an exception of the Luminance and Camera Altitude options in Clear Sky, which go to 10000 & 60000 respectively.
  
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 The floating point based values have increased accuracy when compared to the integer based spinners as they contain several decimal places of precision. These range from anywhere between 0.0014-16.00 and are used when integer based spinners would causes a loss of control or quality within Lys. The floating point based values have increased accuracy when compared to the integer based spinners as they contain several decimal places of precision. These range from anywhere between 0.0014-16.00 and are used when integer based spinners would causes a loss of control or quality within Lys.
  
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 The percentile based value ranges from 0-1000% and is used to control the intensity of various options where a greater range is of benefit. The percentile based value ranges from 0-1000% and is used to control the intensity of various options where a greater range is of benefit.
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 The checkboxes within Lys are used to toggle various settings which are often simple yes/no selection. When the checkbox is marked with a check mark/tick, the option is active. The checkboxes within Lys are used to toggle various settings which are often simple yes/no selection. When the checkbox is marked with a check mark/tick, the option is active.
  
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 The drop-down menus within Lys are used as a container for settings where there are multiple options available that all relate to the same setting. Clicking on the drop-down and selecting an option will make that option active. The drop-down menus within Lys are used as a container for settings where there are multiple options available that all relate to the same setting. Clicking on the drop-down and selecting an option will make that option active.
  
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 The input fields within Lys are used to enter the path of a file which is to be saved, or to add or change a variable such as a suffix to the saved file. The input fields within Lys are used to enter the path of a file which is to be saved, or to add or change a variable such as a suffix to the saved file.
  
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 The toolboxes within Lys are used to open a dialog box or save window in which the desired location of the final saved image can be chosen. The toolboxes within Lys are used to open a dialog box or save window in which the desired location of the final saved image can be chosen.
  
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 +===== Saving, Cancelling & Restoring Settings =====
  
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 +It is possible to save, cancel or restore individual states of all GUI elements across the 95% of Lys on an application wide, tab wide or group only basis. This can be done either via the triplet of icons that are found at the top right hand side of the groups or via the Edit menu.
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 +Users can see whether they are saving, cancelling or restoring on an application wide, tab wide or group only basis due to a group highlighting system where the group, tab or application are highlighted with green, red or blue when hovering over the triplet of buttons
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 ===== Mouse Controls & Keyboard Shortcuts ===== ===== Mouse Controls & Keyboard Shortcuts =====
  
-=== General ===+---- 
 + 
 +==== General ​====
 The general keyboard controls for Lys are as follows: The general keyboard controls for Lys are as follows:
   * **Load Panorama** - CTRL+O   * **Load Panorama** - CTRL+O
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   * **Export** - CTRL+E   * **Export** - CTRL+E
  
 +The keyboard controls for saving, cancelling & restoring your preferences within Lys are as follows:
 +  * **Save**
 +    * **Group** - F6
 +    * **Tab** - CTRL+F6
 +    * **Application** - ALT+F6
  
-=== 2D Preview ===+  * **Restore Saved Settings** 
 +    * **Group** - F7 
 +    * **Tab** - CTRL+F7 
 +    * **Application** - ALT+F7 
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 +  * **Restore Default Settings** 
 +    * **Group** - F8 
 +    * **Tab** - CTRL+F8 
 +    * **Application** - ALT+F8 
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 +The mouse controls for saving, cancelling & restoring your preferences within Lys are as follows: 
 +  * **Save** 
 +    * **Group** - LMB on Save button 
 +    * **Current Tab** - CTRL+LMB on Save button 
 +    * **Application Wide** - ALT+LMB on Save button 
 + 
 +  * **Restore Saved Settings** 
 +    * **Group** - LMB on Cancel button 
 +    * **Tab** - CTRL+LMB on Cancel button 
 +    * **Application** - ALT+LMB on Cancel button 
 + 
 +  * **Restore Default Settings** 
 +    * **Group** - LMB on Restore button 
 +    * **Tab** - CTRL+LMB on Restore button 
 +    * **Application** - ALT+LMB on Restore button 
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 + 
 +==== 2D Preview ​====
 The mouse controls for the 2d window are as follows: The mouse controls for the 2d window are as follows:
   * **Zoom** - Left mouse button + drag up/down.   * **Zoom** - Left mouse button + drag up/down.
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     * Dragging in the 2d window while holding the middle mouse button will pan the display.     * Dragging in the 2d window while holding the middle mouse button will pan the display.
  
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-=== 3D Preview ===+==== 3D Preview ​====
 The mouse controls for the 3d preview window are as follows: The mouse controls for the 3d preview window are as follows:
-  * **Coarse Zoom** - Middle mouse button scroll/Alt+Left mouse button drag. +  * **Coarse Zoom** - Middle mouse button scroll 
-  * **Fine Zoom** - Middle mouse button scroll/Alt+Left mouse button drag.+  * **Fine Zoom** - Alt+Left mouse button drag
   * **Zoom In/Out to single sphere** - Middle mouse button click.   * **Zoom In/Out to single sphere** - Middle mouse button click.
     * Clicking once over the sphere under the mouse pointer will zoom in and remove all other spheres from view.     * Clicking once over the sphere under the mouse pointer will zoom in and remove all other spheres from view.
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