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==Setting the default application==
==Setting the default application==


The S_TOOLS-STx software package contains a number of different applications. When S_TOOLS-STx is installed for the first time, the default application which is started when <code>stx.exe</code> is run is the Workspace. Although you can run any application once S_TOOLS-STx has started (See [[User Guide/Tutorials/Running an application|Running an application]]), you might like to make a different application the default.
The {{STX}} software package contains a number of different applications. When {{STX}} is installed for the first time, the default application which is started when <code>stx.exe</code> is run is the Workspace. Although you can run any application once {{STX}} has started (See [[User Guide/Tutorials/Running an application|Running an application]]), you might like to make a different application the default.


====Start S_TOOLS-STx====
====Start {{STX}}====


Start S_TOOLS-STx.
Start {{STX}}.


====Open the S_TOOLS-STx control dialog====
====Open the {{STX}} control dialog====


Select Control from the Log window File menu.
Select Control from the Log window File menu.
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[[File:stx_dialog_control_select_default_app.png]]
[[File:stx_dialog_control_select_default_app.png]]


The next time you start S_TOOLS-STx, the application you chose will be started.
The next time you start {{STX}}, the application you chose will be started.

Revision as of 18:10, 5 April 2011

Setting the default application

The STx software package contains a number of different applications. When STx is installed for the first time, the default application which is started when stx.exe is run is the Workspace. Although you can run any application once STx has started (See Running an application), you might like to make a different application the default.

Start STx

Start STx.

Open the STx control dialog

Select Control from the Log window File menu.

Stx file menu control.png

Select the default application

Select the application you wish to use as the default from the list of installed applications and press OK.

Stx dialog control select default app.png

The next time you start STx, the application you chose will be started.

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