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[[Image:Toolsoptions.jpg|thumb|right|260px|The tools/options tab of the Farm page.]]
[[Image:ToolsOptions.png|thumb|right|260px|The tools/options tab of the Farm page.]]
The '''Tools/Options''' page is the fourth tab down on the Farm page. The user can access a few site features from here, as well as edit their personal settings through the available links.
The '''Tools/Options''' page is the third tab on the Farm page. The user can access a few site features from here, as well as edit their personal settings through the available links.


== Tools ==
== Tools ==
*'''Shiny Hunting:''' Provides information about [[Shiny Hunting]] like active modifiers and [[Account Upgrades]].
*'''Display:''' From here, you can change the default width and change how you want images to be displayed, interpolated or pixelated.
*'''Albino Hunting:''' Provides information about [[Albino Hunting]]. Albino Radars can be bought and powered there.
*'''Notifications:''' Allows you to change whether or not you want desktop and/or sound notifications.
*'''Boxes:''' This page includes all kinds of [[Boxes]] the user owns and allows to open them. Boxes can be found through [[Scour Areas|Scouring]].
*'''Forum:''' This page allows you to change your forum profile picture, as well as edit your [[Public Forums|forum]] signature.
*'''Summon Items:''' [[Summon Items]] can be views and used here. It is also necessary to visit this page to unlock them.
*'''Others:''' Allows you to create/change a site skin. It also tells you how to get your password changed.
*'''Money Safe:''' This is an Account Upgrade where [[Credits]] can be kept safe from accidentally spending them.


== Display Options ==
== Display ==
*'''Vertical Farm Page:''' When enabled, the [[Farm]] page will turn into a tall page that displays all tabs at once. When disabled, the Farm page shows one tab at a time, and will scroll through tabs horizontally.
*'''Default site width:''' This option lets the user change the default site width, and it varies from 320px (1 block) to full width. You can also temporarily fhange the site width with Alt+1 to Alt+5.
*'''Compact Mode:''' This option removes unnecessary content that makes the site looks nicer but also bigger. Activating Compact Mode reduces the banner, removes the side buffer and minimizes the [[NavBar]].  
*'''Image Rendering:''' This allows you to change how you display your images. "Pixelated" is best for viewing sharp pixels aound the site, but some may have issues when zooming or on mobile. Not all browsers support this, unfortunately,
*'''Forum Column Mode:''' Once enabled, the userbars in the [[Public Forums]] and when reading [[Personal Messages]] will be displayed beneath the avatar of the user. When disabled the userbars are next to the avatar and the user's username.
*'''Box Mode''': Activating this will prevent rounded corners from displaying on the site. This is meant to reduce display lag in some browsers.
*'''View/Edit/Change Site Skin:''' Visiting this page allows the user to work with [[Site Skin|Site Skins]].


== Profile Options ==
== Notifications  ==
*'''Adjust Username:''' This option lets the user change the capitalisation of letters of the username. It is also possible to change the letters to special characters like changing an U into Ú or Ü.
*'''Play sound on new notification:''' This allows the user to set whether or not they want a sound to play when there is a new notification.
*'''Change Password:''' The password can be changed here, this is not possible when the user registered to PokéFarm using Facebook.  
*'''Adjust volume:''' Here, there is a sample of the sound, and a small sound player, so that the user knows what volume to set so that the notification isn't too loud.
*'''Change Forum Avatar/Signature:''' The Avatar and Signature is used in the Public Forums and when writing a Personal Message. To change the Avatar simply copy the image URL into the text field and click save. The maximal size of an Avatar is 150x150 pixels, but it can be smaller if wanted. The signature can be up to 1,500 characters long, this number may differ when using symbols in the signature.
*'''Enable desktop notifications:''' This allows the user to set whether or not they want a small icon to pop up on the tab when there is a new notification. This isn't supported by some browsers, and not on mobile either.
*'''Set/Change Location:''' The user can designate their world location here, this is used for some site features but is not shared. To change the location it is necessary to buy a Map Marker for ₪20.
*'''Link with Facebook:''' Linking to a Facebook account allows the user to log into PokéFarm through their Facebook account.


== Miscellaneous Options ==
== Forum ==
*'''Manage Bookmarks:''' Bookmarks that are set in the [[NavBar]] can be deleted here.
*'''Avatar:''' From here, the user can change their profile picture. At the very most, it must be 150x150px. You must input the direct URL of the image, and you can use the [[File Uploader|on-site file uploader]] to do so. You must also have permission to use the image as your profile picture.
*'''Rename Farm:''' This page allows the user to change their Farm name for a fee of ₢500.
*'''Edit Forum Signature:''' Using this, the user is able to edit how their forum signature looks. You can use CSS, gifs, etc. but once again, all the images used must be credited properly and have permission to be used.


== Browser-specific Options ==
== Others ==
These are options that utilize the browser to bring PokéFarm Q content to the user more easily.
*'''Create/Change site skin:''' Allows the user to change their [[Site Skin|site skin]] to a pre-made skin, or make their own one.
*'''Internet Explorer:''' Options relating to Internet Explorer's Pinned Site features are available.
*'''Change Password:''' This tells the user the process of getting their password changed, which they would need to log-out for, and do multiple authentications.
*'''Google Chrome:''' To install the PFQ Extension just visit the App Store linked on this page.
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Revision as of 12:34, 20 October 2016

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The tools/options tab of the Farm page.

The Tools/Options page is the fourth tab down on the Farm page. The user can access a few site features from here, as well as edit their personal settings through the available links.

Tools

  • Display: From here, you can change the default width and change how you want images to be displayed, interpolated or pixelated.
  • Notifications: Allows you to change whether or not you want desktop and/or sound notifications.
  • Forum: This page allows you to change your forum profile picture, as well as edit your forum signature.
  • Others: Allows you to create/change a site skin. It also tells you how to get your password changed.

Display

  • Default site width: This option lets the user change the default site width, and it varies from 320px (1 block) to full width. You can also temporarily fhange the site width with Alt+1 to Alt+5.
  • Image Rendering: This allows you to change how you display your images. "Pixelated" is best for viewing sharp pixels aound the site, but some may have issues when zooming or on mobile. Not all browsers support this, unfortunately,

Notifications

  • Play sound on new notification: This allows the user to set whether or not they want a sound to play when there is a new notification.
  • Adjust volume: Here, there is a sample of the sound, and a small sound player, so that the user knows what volume to set so that the notification isn't too loud.
  • Enable desktop notifications: This allows the user to set whether or not they want a small icon to pop up on the tab when there is a new notification. This isn't supported by some browsers, and not on mobile either.

Forum

  • Avatar: From here, the user can change their profile picture. At the very most, it must be 150x150px. You must input the direct URL of the image, and you can use the on-site file uploader to do so. You must also have permission to use the image as your profile picture.
  • Edit Forum Signature: Using this, the user is able to edit how their forum signature looks. You can use CSS, gifs, etc. but once again, all the images used must be credited properly and have permission to be used.

Others

  • Create/Change site skin: Allows the user to change their site skin to a pre-made skin, or make their own one.
  • Change Password: This tells the user the process of getting their password changed, which they would need to log-out for, and do multiple authentications.
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