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=Display=
{{fb2k prefs|Foobar2000-Preferences-display.png|Display}}
The '''Display''' preferences page and its subpages contain options to change the appearance of [[foobar2000]].


The Display page and its subpage contain options to change the appearance of foobar2000. The most important option on the Display page itself is the user interface selection.
== User interface module ==


[[Image:Display.png|Display]]
This option selects the active user interface module. In a fresh foobar2000 install, there's only one option to choose from: [[Foobar2000:Preferences:Default User Interface|Default User Interface]]. Other available interfaces are provided by [[Foobar2000:Components#3rd_Party_Components|third party components]].


=Options on this page=
== Selection viewers ==
Controls the behavior of selection viewers (Album Art Viewer and Selection Properties in Default User Interface).


==User interface module==
== Album art ==
Allows you to customize the way foobar2000 searches for album art to display:


This option selects the active user interface. Only the Default User Interface is installed by default. foobar2000 has to be restarted before changes in this option take effect.
* Front cover
* Back cover
* Artist
* Disc


==VBR bitrate updates per second==
To display images from a parent folder, such as an artist image called “artist.jpg”, prefix the image name with {{code|..\}}, e.g. {{code|..\artist.jpg}}.


This option affects how often the dynamic bitrate for variable bitrate formats is updated. Not all input components support reporting dynamic bitrate.
== Subpages ==
The following subpages are present if you have [[Foobar2000:Components/Columns UI (foo ui columns)|Columns UI (foo_ui_columns)]] installed. Columns UI is a third party component.


==Show keyboard shortcuts in menus==
* [[Foobar2000:Preferences:Display:Columns UI|Columns UI]]
 
** [[Foobar2000:Preferences:Display:Columns UI:Playlist switcher|Playlist switcher]]
This option determines if keyboard shortcuts are shown in the main and context menus.
** [[Foobar2000:Preferences:Display:Columns UI:Playlist view|Playlist view]]
 
==Double-width characters in title formatting==
 
This option determines how double-width characters are treated in titleformatting scripts.
 
=Subpages=
 
The following subpages are present at all times:
 
* [[Foobar2000:Preferences:Context menu|Context menu]]
* [[Foobar2000:Preferences:Titleformatting|Titleformatting]]
 
The following subpages are present if you have Default User Interface (foo_ui_std) installed. foo_ui_std is installed by default.
 
* [[Foobar2000:Preferences:Default User Interface|Default User Interface]]
 
The following subpages are present if you have Columns UI (foo_ui_columns) installed.
 
* [[Foobar2000:Preferences:Columns UI|Columns UI]]

Latest revision as of 20:03, 18 October 2018

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Preferences
Screenshot of the Display page
Screenshot of the Display page

Deprecated pages


Pages marked * are added via third-party components.

The Display preferences page and its subpages contain options to change the appearance of foobar2000.

User interface module

This option selects the active user interface module. In a fresh foobar2000 install, there's only one option to choose from: Default User Interface. Other available interfaces are provided by third party components.

Selection viewers

Controls the behavior of selection viewers (Album Art Viewer and Selection Properties in Default User Interface).

Album art

Allows you to customize the way foobar2000 searches for album art to display:

  • Front cover
  • Back cover
  • Artist
  • Disc

To display images from a parent folder, such as an artist image called “artist.jpg”, prefix the image name with ..\, e.g. ..\artist.jpg.

Subpages

The following subpages are present if you have Columns UI (foo_ui_columns) installed. Columns UI is a third party component.