Menu Bar

Overview

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Save

• Summary: Saving of the Decapod project is done automatically after every user action since majority of actions will be significant. Even though saves are done automatically, for user's comfort, a clickable Save function is available.

Interaction:

1. Save is selected by user.

2. System saves any changes.

3. Once saving complete

   • a status message appears on screen: "Save successful."

   • Below the menu bar, short text will tell the user when the document was last saved.

     • If less than 10 minutes, the text will say: "Saved X minutes ago"

     • If greater or equal to 10 minutes, the text will state the time of the last save: "Saved hh:mm".

Edit

• Summary: Activating the Edit link will reveal a menu for Undo, Redo, and Edit Metadata.

Interaction:

1. Edit link is activated.

   • Note: The Edit link and the downward arrow do the same thing.

2. A menu appears just below the "Edit" link text displaying the Edit options: Undo, Redo, and Edit Metadata.

Edit - Undo / Redo

Interaction:

• Undo and Redo will be greyed out / disabled if there are no actions to perform.

• Undo and Redo history should be saved for the entire document session.

• Closing the document will clear the history.

• Saving the document should not clear the history.

Edit - Edit Metadata

See Metadata Editor.

Options

• Summary: Brings up the Decapod Options dialog. (i.e. "Enable/Disable audio notifications", "automatic saving", "automatic processing", etc.)

• Exact options to be designed.

Export

See Export from Capture Mode.
See Export from Remaster Mode.

• Summary: Exports the book project into either PDF or multi-page TIFF.

1. Selecting Export will reveal a menu just below the "Export" menu text.

2. User can select either "Export to PDF" or "Export to TIFF".

Close

• Summary: Returns the user back to the Dashboard.

Interaction:

1. User selects Close.

2. Dialog box appears and informs user that document is being saved. (Ensure that this dialog appears for at least 2 seconds).

3. Interface switches from Capture / Remastering UI to the Decapod Dashboard interface.

Keyboard Access

See Keyboard Access.

Mode Switching: Capture and Remaster modes

See Switching Modes.

• The user can switch between Capture and Remaster mode on demand. Each mode offers different functionality for a different stage of workflow, but some core functionality is maintained throughout.