Rooms
Different animation "rooms" are made up of groups of windows that are optimized for different workflows. Rooms can be added, removed, or changed as necessary in "Room Editing Mode".
- In the room menu (top), right-click on any of the room tabs and select "New Room" (a new room will be added to the menu)
- Double click on a room name to rename the room to the name of your choice
- Add and Dock a Window:
- In the top menu, go to "Windows" and select the window of your choice
- Grab onto the header of the window
- For horizontal bar windows, grab the left edge (be careful to miss the close button)
- For other windows, grab the top bar
- Drag the window to the boundary between windows where the selected window should be placed (when the cursor lines up with the boundary line, a colored bar appears to show the potential placement)
- Release to drop the window into the desired position
- Delete Windows:
- Click on the window's header/title area and drag the window into a floating position
- Click on the top-right "X" to delete the window
- Left-click and drag the pane's header/title area into a floating position
- For horizontal bar windows, grab the left edge (be careful to miss the close button)
- For other windows, grab the top bar
- As you drag, line up the curser so that it overlaps the boundary of the location you would like to place it
- When a colored bar appears, release the window pane (it should snap into position)
- Go to Panels → "Reset to Default Rooms"
- Close and restart Tahoma to see changes
Resizing a Window
- Make sure that the workspace is locked
- Adjust the size of a window by clicking and dragging on the dark boundary lines - either vertically or horizontally
Expanding Windows
The Viewer and ComboViewer windows can be mazimized to take up most of the program window, while leaving the room menu visible.
- Hover over the window and press the back quote key `
- Double-click on the window header (top bar) of the window
The Viewer can also enter "Full screen Mode", where the Viewer takes up the entire screen.
- To make the Viewer full screen, hover the cursor over the Viewer and use the shortcut alt-F
- To exit the Viewer from full screen, hover the cursor over the Viewer and use the shortcut alt-F