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Picture Desktop

If you selected Picture screen when defining the Message desktop, it will be displayed with the Picture window. Access events are displayed with the card holder’s picture if you have set the appropriate display option in the Message filter definition (System > Message filters). For details, see Message Filters Definition.

Modifying Pictures Display Options

1 - From the Message list and Picture , select an access event, then right-click the card holder’s picture.

Note: Send to back —This option only works when the window type is set to floating. It sends the active window (Picture window) behind the Message desktop main window. To bring it back to front, right click the Message desktop button, then select Bring to front from the shortcut menu. From the shortcut menu, select Properties.

2 - From the Aspect drop-down list, select the display size for the picture:

•   Design size : the card holder’s picture will be displayed with its original size.

•   Stretch This option stretches the picture to the window size without maintaining proportions. The picture may appear distorted.

•   Stretch ratio —This option stretches the picture to the window size while maintaining proportions.

3 - The Display multiple pictures  option allows you to show up to four photos, depending on your needs. When selected, you can keep the default value “ Message ” or choose a specific door for each of the four photos.

4 - Check Apply all the following items for all cells to assign the parameters to all cells.

5 - Select the information you want to see displayed with the card holder’s picture:

•   Door : The door where the card was presented will be displayed above of the card holder’s picture

•   Event : The event message will be displayed

•   User information : The User information field will be displayed above the picture.

•   Comment : If this option is selected, a comment field appears below the card holder’s picture. The comment entered when defining the card appears in this field.

Note: If a door is associated to a cell (photo) and the option Door is selected ( Display selected fields ), the name of that door will be displayed in blue instead of the usual black colour.