Chapter
5
Main Window
The main application window has several fixed parts and a main content area where
different screens are shown.
Figure 11:
General layout of the main application window
The Help Hints Box
shows a brief context-aware help hint. Clicking Read more... will
open the help topic on the current screen. The Help Hints Box can be hidden by
clicking Hide hints, and re-enabled from the Settings Dialog. (Refer to Section 6.4)
Figure 12:
The Help Hints box
The Navigation Bar
at the top of the application shows the different stages of the
actual workflow. The bar highlights the current stage. Each button corresponds to a
screen. Navigating through the application is as simple as clicking the available buttons
in the Navigation Bar.
Figure 13:
The Navigation Bar shows the workflow of footscan 9.
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The Status Bar
shows the system id of the currently connected hardware, and the
current software version. It holds icons to view and manipulate the state of the software.
Next to the full version of your system there is an icon related to automatic updates.
footscan 9 automatically checks online for available updates on a daily basis, and will
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notify you if a newer version of the software is available for download. Such update may
contain improvements and bugfixes. rs scan recommends installing updates as soon as
they become available.
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The connectivity icon on the right shows whether or not a footscan device is
connected. Clicking it opens a dialog with detailed information about connected devices
and your license.
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