<Return to the Table of Contents> Using Settings The Settings Tab in each filter window allows you to create, manage, download, share and back up your favorite filter recipes. To use a setting, simply click the Settings Tab and highlight the desired setting in the list. The following links will whisk you away to instructions on how to manage your settings:
To save a setting:
To rename a setting:
To delete a setting:
When you export a setting, the plug-in packages the recipe in a tiny file, which you can share with friends. You can also use the export feature to back up settings that you can’t live without. To export a setting:
There are two ways to extract and route settings to any installed Eye Candy 5 filter set. The first method is the simplest way to import shared or archived settings:
If you prefer doing things the hard way, use the following method:
To email a setting:
If your e-mail client is compatible with our settings manager, a message will pop up like magic, with the setting attached. Yay! Eudora, Outlook, Microsoft Entourage (Mac), Apple Mail and Outlook Express work great. Netscape Mail is not compatible with our e-mail feature. |