User Preferences Submenu

As authorized ROCK MAKER users, manage your preferences from the User Preferences submenu user_preferences_submenu. This feature is accessible from the User menu user_menu.

User Preferences Dialog Box

User Preferences Dialog Box

The User Preferences dialog box consists of some system properties. The Project property is the default view when you open the dialog box. You can use the Type Here field for a quick search.

Project

System Property

Description

Default Imaging Schedule

Sets the default imaging schedule from the available options.

Default Imaging Settings

Sets the default imaging settings from the available options.

Experiment

System Property

Description

Default Plate Type

Sets the default microplate type from the available options.

Incubation Temperature

Sets the default incubation temperature from the available options. This is the temperature at which the plate is stored to grow crystals.

Plate Column

Defines the number of columns on plates in the experiment’s canvas.

Plate Row

Defines the number of rows on plates in the experiment’s canvas.

Setup Temperature

Sets the temperature at which the plate is set up from the available options.

Experiment Default Imaging Schedule

Sets the default imaging schedule from the available options.

Show prepared status in stock picker

Shows the prepared status when adding or editing a standard ingredient if enabled.

Plate Default Imaging Schedule

Sets the plate’s default imaging schedule from the available options.

Canvas

System Property

Description

Canvas: Selected Well Color

Sets the color of the selected well from the available options. To change, click the CHANGE button.

Canvas: Selected Layer Color

Sets the color of the selected layer from the available options. To change, click the CHANGE button.

Protein Layer’s name based on Protein Formulation name

Shows the Protein Layer’s name, which is based on the Protein Formulation name on the canvas, if enabled.

Drop

System Property

Description

Annotation text default font

Defines the annotation’s default font.

Reset Drop Location in Overview image

Resets drop location in the overview image if enabled.

Point of Interest Crosshair Color

Sets the crosshair color of the Point of Interest from the available options. To change, click the CHANGE button.

Scoring

Enables the toggle buttons to:

System Property

Description

Move to next well after scoring

Automatically navigate to the next image when assigning a score to an image in ROCK MAKER if enabled.

Delete score via hotkey

Delete scores using Hot Keys if enabled.

Restart from first well once the last is reached

Automatically return to the first image after assigning a score to the last image in ROCK MAKER if enabled.

Receive MARCO score emails

Receive MARCO auto scoring results by email if enabled. The result is sent to the experiment owner’s email. This will only be applicable if there are images defined as Crystal.

Explore

System Property

Description

Show Print Barcode menu in Tree

Shows the Print Barcode button in the Explore menu if enabled.

Show Confirmation Dialog when Moving any Items in Tree

Confirms when you are about to move items in ROCK MAKER if enabled.

Follow Me

Highlights experiment activities to allow an instant return to a current experiment if enabled.

Tree Width

Defines the default explorer tree’s width in pixels.

Label Printing

System Property

Description

Label Printer

Defines the full name of the label printer.

Miscellaneous

System Property

Description

Show Close Button with Tab

Displays a close button [x] next to the tab’s name in each tab in the workspace if enabled.

Notify once for image deletion

Sets a notification when deleting an image.

Default Export Path

Defines the default path of an exported experiment.

Show StartUp Tips

Shows StartUp Tips when opening ROCK MAKER.

Show Rotate Canvas MessageBox

Shows a dialog box before ROCK MAKER switches the screen 180°.

Show Navigator Bar

Displays the Navigator bar.

Format Timepoint Display

Sets inspections’ grouping based on the imaging date from the available options.

Search & Filter - Enable Canvas

Includes canvas when using Search and Filter if enabled.

Slide Show - Slide change interval

Sets the time (in seconds) to move between drops in Slideshow from the available options.

Show what’s new at upgrade

Shows “What’s New in This Release?” when upgrading from the previous version if enabled.

Protein Formulation - Show API Data

Displays the API data stored by the protein formulation data importer (used by some users) on the protein formulation’s graphical user interface.

Protein Formulation - API Data Label

Specifies the label on the protein formulation’s graphical user interface stored by its data importer (used by some users).

Protein Formulation: Default Liquid Class

Sets the default liquid class of the protein formulation from the available options.

Plate

System Property

Description

Plate Default Imaging Schedule

Selects the plate’s default imaging schedule.

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