Tools/Options: Difference between revisions

From PokéFarm Q Official Wiki
Jump to navigation Jump to search
m (→‎Display Options: Added link to the Site Skin page)
(Added links to other pages, reworded explanations, made the lists into actual lists)
Line 1: Line 1:
[[Image:ToolsOptions.png|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 third tab on the Farm page. You can access a few site features from here, as well as edit your personal settings through the available links.
The '''Tools/Options''' page is the third tab on the Farm page. You can access a few site features from here, as well as edit your personal settings through the available links.


== Tools ==
== Tools ==
[[Shiny Hunting]] - Click to learn more about Shiny Hunting information about Shiny Pokémon and the relevant items.
*'''Shiny Hunting:''' Provides information about [[Shiny Hunting]] like active modifiers and [[Account Upgrades]].
 
*'''Boxes:''' This page includes all kinds of [[Boxes]] the user owns and allows to open them. Boxes can be found through [[Scour Areas|Scouring]].
[[Boxes]] - Click to learn about Boxes you can find from Scouring at the [[Scour Areas]].  
*'''Summon Items:''' [[Summon Items]] can be views and used here. It is also necessary to visit this page to unlock them.
 
*'''Money Safe:''' This is an Account Upgrade where [[Credits]] can be kept safe from accidentally spending them.
[[Summon Items]] - Click to see the details on Summoning Items
 
Money Safe- (Link to page that allows you to open any Money Safes you own.)


== Display Options ==
== Display Options ==
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.
*'''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.
 
*'''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]].  
Compact Mode - Reduces amount of screen content. Shrinks 'post-content' near the top of each page, and removes side buffer. ([http://q.pokefarm.org/forum/thread/899/Compact-Mode Niet's Post])
*'''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.
 
*'''View/Edit/Change Site Skin:''' Visiting this page allows the user to work with [[Site Skin|Site Skins]].
Forum Column Mode - Once enabled, when you view a post in the forums, the poster's Userbars will be displayed beneath their username and avatar, whereas it displays to the side if the option is disabled.
 
View/Edit/Change [[Site Skin]] - This page gives access to changing what skin you view the site with.


== Profile Options ==
== Profile Options ==
Adjust Username - If you want your username to have accented characters based on the alphanumeric characters already in your username, you can edit them here.
*'''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.
 
*'''Change Password:''' The password can be changed here, this is not possible when the user registered to PokéFarm using Facebook.  
Change Password - Go here to edit your password.
*'''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.
 
*'''Set/Change Location:''' You can designate your 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.
Change Forum Avatar/Signature - Go here to set your avatar or signature for the [[Public Forums|Forums]]
*'''Link with Facebook:''' Linking to a Facebook account allows the user to log into PokéFarm through their Facebook account.
 
Set/Change Location - You can designate your world location here. This is used for some site features but is not shared.
Link with Facebook - Linking to your Facebook account allows you to log in with your Facebook credentials.


== Miscellaneous Options ==
== Miscellaneous Options ==
Manage Bookmarks - Any shortcuts you set in the [[NavBar]] can be edited (Can only remove as of writing) here.
*'''Manage Bookmarks:''' Bookmarks that are set in the [[NavBar]] can be deleted here.
 
*'''Rename Farm:''' This page allows the user to change their Farm name for a fee of ₢500.
Rename Farm - Go here to rename your personal Farm. This name is displayed on your trainer card and at the top of the Farm page.


== Browser-specific Options ==
== Browser-specific Options ==
These are options that utilize your browser to bring PokéFarm Q content to you more easily.
These are options that utilize your browser to bring PokéFarm Q content to you more easily.
 
*'''Internet Explorer:''' Options relating to Internet Explorer's Pinned Site features are available.
Internet Explorer - Options relating to IE's Pinned Site features are available.
*'''Google Chrome:''' To install the PFQ Extension just visit the App Store linked on this page.
 
Google Chrome - Links to PokéFarm Q's Chrome App Store page, and its options page are available here.

Revision as of 00:04, 21 July 2014

File:ToolsOptions.png
The tools/options tab of the Farm page.

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

Tools

  • Shiny Hunting: Provides information about Shiny Hunting like active modifiers and Account Upgrades.
  • Boxes: This page includes all kinds of Boxes the user owns and allows to open them. Boxes can be found through Scouring.
  • Summon Items: Summon Items can be views and used here. It is also necessary to visit this page to unlock them.
  • Money Safe: This is an Account Upgrade where Credits can be kept safe from accidentally spending them.

Display Options

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • View/Edit/Change Site Skin: Visiting this page allows the user to work with Site Skins.

Profile Options

  • 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.
  • Change Password: The password can be changed here, this is not possible when the user registered to PokéFarm using Facebook.
  • 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.
  • Set/Change Location: You can designate your 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

  • Manage Bookmarks: Bookmarks that are set in the NavBar can be deleted here.
  • Rename Farm: This page allows the user to change their Farm name for a fee of ₢500.

Browser-specific Options

These are options that utilize your browser to bring PokéFarm Q content to you more easily.

  • Internet Explorer: Options relating to Internet Explorer's Pinned Site features are available.
  • Google Chrome: To install the PFQ Extension just visit the App Store linked on this page.