Sony PEG-TJ37 - Personal Entertainment Organizer, User Manual

Page 1: ...Picsel Viewer for Sony CLIÉ User Guide a d e m o c r a c y o f a c c e s s ...

Page 2: ...on with the use of this document Picsel reserves the right to revise the document or withdraw it at any time without prior notice No licence is granted nor any rights of whatsoever nature granted express or implied to any intellectual property by this document Picsel the Picsel cube device IFV Picsel Browser and ePAGE are trademarks or registered trademarks of Picsel Technologies Ltd Throughout th...

Page 3: ...nd Zooming a document 6 Opening Documents 7 Using Picsel Viewer 8 Document View 8 Folder View 11 Document Format Restrictions 13 History View 15 Bookmark View 16 Other Options 17 Configuring Picsel Viewer 18 Acknowledgements 21 Questions and Answers 23 ...

Page 4: ...d files from desktop environments in their native form No conversion from the original format or compromise is required Picsel Viewer s intuitive user interface makes navigating documents easier than ever Simply by touching the stylus to the device s screen you can pan scroll your document sideways or vertically to view larger pages on a smaller screen With a gesture of the stylus you can zoom in ...

Page 5: ...of your CLIÉ s screen Your device may differ slightly from the pictures shown here Please consult the Read This First operating instructions for details of your model CLIÉ application launcher showing Picsel Viewer Tap the Picsel Viewer icon in the application launcher This will launch the application briefly showing its starting screen After launching you should open a document using the Folder V...

Page 6: ...ertia can be used to save time while you pan around the document You can change the size of the document so that more or less of it is visible at a different size Simply tap on the magnifying glass icon in the top right corner to zoom in or on the to zoom out You can also zoom in or out with a stylus movement the tap and stroke gesture for this is to tap your stylus briefly near the middle of the ...

Page 7: ... you briefly press and release the Jog Dial you will then be able to pan horizontally by turning it again Press it once more to return to vertical panning You can also zoom in and out by pressing and holding the Jog Dial in and turning it at the same time Opening Documents You can create documents on your desktop PC and copy them to storage media Picsel Viewer can read your favourite document form...

Page 8: ... of the options a tool tip will appear to explain its purpose The carousel will close after an option has been selected Document View Rotate Screen Add Bookmark Preferences Refresh page History View Folder View Bookmark View Help The carousel Document View Most of the time you are looking at the Document View in which you see the content of your chosen document There are however four different vie...

Page 9: ... middle at the bottom then stroke to the left to reach the next page or the right to return to the previous page Alternatively you can click on the carousel and use the thumbnail copies of pages or the scroll bar along the bottom to find the page you want Previous document Previous page Current page Next document Next page Visible part of current page Zoom scroll bar Fit page Fit width First page ...

Page 10: ... fit the width of the document into the width of the screen using the fit width icon The visible part of the current page is shown on the current page thumbnail as a red area which you can also move around with your stylus should you wish to Keys As well as tapping icons on the screen to perform actions in Picsel Viewer you can also press certain physical buttons as follows Context Button Action P...

Page 11: ...and you can go to the folder above that in the folder structure by tapping the Up Folder icon in the corner You can also move to a higher folder by clicking on the name at the top of the screen Folder View The folders which contain further documents are shown in yellow with tabs in the corners Documents look like sheets of paper in various other colours depending on their type You can tap a folder...

Page 12: ...ng to fit on the screen you can use the scroll bar on the right to move through the list You can also sort the order of documents listed either by name or by document type by opening the carousel and tapping one of the sort icons as shown You can select documents by turning the Jog Dial Navigator on the side of your CLIÉ and open view the documents by pressing it To return to the folder above the ...

Page 13: ...d The resolution of images in a document may be reduced to conserve internal memory Large document files may not be opened depending on the memory limits of the device and compression used within the document It is recommended that you keep more than 500Kb of free internal memory on your CLIÉ Characters in Shift_JIS and Latin1 fonts are supported but documents may contain unsupported characters Mi...

Page 14: ...t support formatted or vertical text Microsoft PowerPoint restrictions Documents created in PowerPoint 97 2000 2002 can normally be displayed but not always PowerPoint 97 2000 95 Certain types of pictures are not supported 3 D Style WordArt AutoShape Connectors and Callouts etc Animation effects buttons and links are not supported Some background patterns are not supported Adobe Portable Document ...

Page 15: ...ademark symbol TM and registered trademark symbol are omitted in this document Please refer to the manual for more detailed support contact information History View If you ve looked at a lot of documents you may want to return to one you saw earlier The History View shows your previously visited documents A thumbnail image is shown for documents visited in this session of using Picsel Viewer and a...

Page 16: ...o return to that document The date format used to display the time when the document was last viewed is set in the Palm OS Formats preferences so you can choose between a range of national and international date formats Bookmark View For your favourite documents you can keep a list in the Bookmark View This looks similar to the history view but includes only those pages you have explicitly added F...

Page 17: ...Picsel Viewer tap on the Home icon at the bottom of your screen which will return you to the Application Launcher If the carousel is open you can also press the Back button on your CLIÉ if it has one to exit from Picsel Viewer As the same button opens the carousel from other views pressing Back two or three times is a convenient way to finish see the table on page 10 for details of keys to press H...

Page 18: ...csel Viewer can rotate its display by 90 when you click on the screen orientation icon as shown When you do this the document and other views are rotated but not dialogue boxes or any other software running on your CLIÉ You can tap the orientation icon again to rotate the screen back to its original form There are also a number of further options for Picsel Viewer which can be set using dialogue b...

Page 19: ... see the carousel Page Flick gesture allows you to move between pages in a document by flicking your stylus across the bottom of the screen To move to the next page touch your stylus at the middle bottom of the screen then draw a stroke to the left To return to the previous page draw a stroke to the right Inertial Scroll affects documents as you pan them around the screen When enabled you can thro...

Page 20: ... down menu you will see another page of choices This defines what document Picsel Viewer will display when you first start it from application launcher The default when you first install it is to go to the help pages You can also choose a blank screen which will do nothing until you open a document in the Folder View Thirdly you can return to the same document you were viewing the last time you us...

Page 21: ... is often Shift_JIS and in Western countries is normally ISO 8859 1 The fourth page of the preferences dialogue box gives copyright notices and acknowledgements for the product Acknowledgements Picsel are grateful to the developers of various libraries used within this product who have asked that the following text be shown here libjpeg This software is based in part on the work of the Independent...

Page 22: ... the use of this software Fonts European character fonts are based upon the typefaces owned by the Electronic Font Foundry Ltd They are distributed under licence to Picsel Technologies Ltd The fonts are only for use within Picsel Viewer You may not modify reverse engineer or redistribute them in any way ...

Page 23: ...tion in the preferences Even when it is hidden you can still tap the same place on the screen to show the carousel If you don t know whether your screen is in landscape or portrait orientation hold the device the normal way round and try tapping in the bottom right and the top right corners See the section above entitled Configuring Picsel Viewer for instructions on restoring the icon Picsel Viewe...

Page 24: ... for panning and zooming as well as the page flick to other pages in order to get where you want quickly and accurately Use the panning inertia to move around documents quickly With brisk strokes you can scroll the page and it will keep moving while you lift the stylus ready for another stroke The icons are designed to be large enough for you to use a finger or the back of your finger nail to sele...