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96 <h1 class="whs1">SALOME Desktop</h1>
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98 <p class="whs2">The main SALOME Desktop
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99 consists of the following sections and toolbars:</p>
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107 <p class="whs4">Basic parts of the SALOME Desktop:</p>
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109 <p class="whs5"> </p>
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111 <ul type="disc" class="whs6">
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113 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs2"><span
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114 style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Main menu - </B></span>This is a set of context-sensitive
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115 menus, which will be updated according the functionality of the loaded
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117 menus contain all functional options of SALOME platform.</p></li>
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119 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs2"><span
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120 style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Standard Toolbar - </B></span>This toolbar contains
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121 icons allowing creating/saving studies, correcting mistakes, copying/pasting
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125 style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Components Toolbar - </B></span>This toolbar is
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126 destined for uploading components in SALOME platform</p></li>
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129 style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Module Toolbar</B></span> - This toolbar contains
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132 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs2"><span
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133 style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Viewer Toolbar - </B></span>This is a set of tools
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134 destined for visualization of the presentations in the viewer. </p></li>
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137 <p class="whs2"> </p>
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139 <p class="whs4">Parts of the
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142 <p class="whs5"> </p>
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144 <ul type="disc" class="whs6">
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146 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs7"><span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Object
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147 Browser</B></span> - Management of objects created or imported into SALOME
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148 application</p></li>
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150 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs7"><span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Viewer
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151 - </B></span>This window is destined for visualization of presentations. </p></li>
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153 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs7"><span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Python
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154 console</B></span> - Window for Python interpreter. This window functions
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155 like a standard document: the pop-up menu invoked by right-click in this
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156 window gives access to <span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Copy/Paste/SelectAll/ClearAll
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157 </B></span>options.</p></li>
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160 <p class="whs7"> </p>
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162 <p class="whs8">Object Browser, Python Console, MenuBar,
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163 etc are, in fact, separate dockable windows. Dockable
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164 windows can be placed in special areas, on the borders of desktop like
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165 toolbars. You can change the size and the position of dockable windows,
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166 hide them or even place outside desktop. SALOME saves in the same file
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167 all positions and sizes of dockable windows. It means that the difference
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168 in settings of the same windows (for example Python console) is possible
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169 between different modules (the same window can have different size and
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170 position when other module is activated). Also each module can indicate
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171 which common windows are necessary for working, and only they will be
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172 displayed when this module is active.</p>
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176 <p class="whs9"><img src="../note1.gif" x-maintain-ratio="TRUE" width="36px" height="38px" border="0" class="img_whs10"> For your convenience, the whole study window as well as all
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177 its parts can be <span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>resized / minimized
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178 / maximized</B></span>.</p>
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180 <p class="whs11"> </p>
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182 <p class="whs12"><span style="font-weight: normal;">Starting
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183 from the version 3.0.0 Salome uses a</span> Multi-Desktop Approach. <span
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184 style="font-weight: normal;">Multi-desktop Approach means that now there
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185 is separate Desktop for each document (Study) and
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186 all windows connected to a Study (viewers, dockable windows etc) are placed
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187 in one container. It is very comfortable, because you can't mix up windows
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188 from different studies. This approach positively differs from the classic
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189 multi document interface in case if many windows are used, i.e. when one
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190 document contains a lot of viewers, dialogs, etc. Each desktop also has
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191 its own menu and toolbar.</span></p>
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