Options dialog

The Options dialog provides a single place to customize Ultra Fractal according to your personal 

preferences.

Click Options on the Options menu to open the Options dialog.

The options are grouped by several tabs:

G     

The Mouse tab enables you to customize the 

mouse actions

 for the fractal window to zoom, 

pan, rotate, and so on. It also contains options for double clicking and zooming, and for the 

Switch

 feature.

G     

The Fractal tab contains options for 

fractal windows

. See also 

Calculation details

 and 

Playing 

animations

.

G     

The Defaults tab specifies the default settings for fractal windows. See also 

Default fractal

.

G     

The Gradient tab sets an optional default 

gradient

.

G     

The Editor tab contains options for 

formula editors

.

G     

The Syntax tab enables you to customize the syntax highlighting colors for various language 

elements in the formula editor.

G     

The Browser tab contains options for browsers, such as template parameter sets for 

previews and thumbnail cache settings.

G     

The Environment tab contains general workspace options.

G     

The Folders tab enables you to change the location of the various document folders used by 

Ultra Fractal.

To get help on individual settings, click the 

 button in the title bar of the Options dialog, and then 

click the setting that you want help for.

The Options menu also provides commands to show and hide various user interface elements, and to 

update your collection of 

public formulas

.

See Also

Workspace overview

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