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External sort command timeout (seconds): Enter the number of seconds to wait for an
external sort command before giving up. External sort commands are set up in the Sorting
Options page of the Output module.
Print Measurements Preferences
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Units: Use the dropdown to specify the default measurements system used for
dimensions of the template and boxes. In addition it defines the coordinates/position of
box elements.
l Flip insert guide axis: Check this option to flip the axis on which guides are inserted.
Normally, dragging a guide from a horizontal ruler inserts a horizontal guide (see
"Guides" on page463). With this option checked, dragging a guide from a horizontal ruler
inserts a vertical guide.
Saving Preferences
The saving preferences are a way control if and how often PlanetPress Connect saves your
work in the background, and if how many backup files it creates when you save the template or
data mapping configuration. See also: "Saving a template" on page257.
Auto Save
After a template or data mapping configuration has been saved for the first time, Connect
Designer can auto save it with a regular interval.
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Enable: activate the Auto Save function.
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Interval (minutes): enter a number of minutes, e.g. 3 to auto-save the template or data
mapping configuration every 3 minutes.
Auto Backup
Connect Designer can automatically create a backup file when you manually save a template
or data mapping configuration. The Auto Save function does not cause backup files to be
created.
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Enable: activate the Auto Backup function.
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Revisions to keep: Enter the maximum number of backup files. When the maximum is
reached, Auto Backup will overwrite the oldest file.
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