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GUI Preferences - <guiprefs>

This <guiprefs> element allows you to set the layout and behavior of the GUI when the installer runs. This information will not have any effect on the command-line installers that will be available in future versions of IzPack.The attributes that can be specified are:

Attribute Name

Description

Default Value

resizable

Indicates whether the window size can be changed or not.

no

width

Sets the initial window width in pixels.

600

height

Sets the initial window height in pixels.

480

Example:

Code Block
languagehtml/xml
<guiprefs width="800" height="600" resizable="no"/>

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The Substance look and feel toned-down themes can be specified using the variant parameter, with the value being one of:

Attribute

PushingPixels Theme Name

default

org.pushingpixels.substance.api.skin.SubstanceBusinessLookAndFeel

business

org.pushingpixels.substance.api.skin.SubstanceBusinessLookAndFeel

sahara

org.pushingpixels.substance.api.skin.SubstanceSaharaLookAndFeel

business-blue 

org.pushingpixels.substance.api.skin.SubstanceBusinessBlueSteelLookAndFeel

business-black 

org.pushingpixels.substance.api.skin.SubstanceBusinessBlackSteelLookAndFeel

creme 

org.pushingpixels.substance.api.skin.SubstanceCremeLookAndFeel

creme-coffee

org.pushingpixels.substance.api.skin.SubstanceCremeCoffeeLookAndFeel

graphite

org.pushingpixels.substance.api.skin.SubstanceGraphiteLookAndFeel

moderate

org.pushingpixels.substance.api.skin.SubstanceModerateLookAndFeel

nebula

org.pushingpixels.substance.api.skin.SubstanceNebulaLookAndFeel

nebula-brick-wall

org.pushingpixels.substance.api.skin.SubstanceNebulaBrickWallLookAndFeel

autumn

org.pushingpixels.substance.api.skin.SubstanceAutumnLookAndFeel

mist-silver

org.pushingpixels.substance.api.skin.SubstanceMistSilverLookAndFeel

mist-aqua

org.pushingpixels.substance.api.skin.SubstanceMistAquaLookAndFeel

dust

org.pushingpixels.substance.api.skin.SubstanceDustLookAndFeel

dust-coffee

org.pushingpixels.substance.api.skin.SubstanceDustCoffeeLookAndFeel

gemini

org.pushingpixels.substance.api.skin.SubstanceGeminiLookAndFeel

mariner

org.pushingpixels.substance.api.skin.SubstanceMarinerLookAndFeel

officesilver

org.pushingpixels.substance.api.skin.SubstanceOfficeSilver2007LookAndFeel

officeblue

org.pushingpixels.substance.api.skin.SubstanceOfficeBlue2007LookAndFeel

officeblack

org.pushingpixels.substance.api.skin.SubstanceOfficeBlack2007LookAndFeel

The Substance web site has been taken off line but is still available in the Substance project source code found at https://github.com/Insubstantial/insubstantial/tree/master/substance http://java.net/projects/substance/sources/svn/show/trunk/www.

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Substance look and feel will not work with Java 9 or above, refer to

Jira Legacy
serverSystem JIRAJira
serverId4741b2e0-e7d5-3853-84a7-22db1abe3b3c
keyIZPACK-1700
.

Background Image

Since 5.2.2 it is possible to specify the background image (

Jira Legacy
serverSystem Jira
serverId4741b2e0-e7d5-3853-84a7-22db1abe3b3c
keyIZPACK-1356
). To do this a simple resource entry will be needed:

Code Block
languagehtml/xml
<resources>
  ...
  <res id="Background.image" src="[path to the image in the source tree]"/>
  ...
</resources>

Trace debug window

When using the installer command line option -trace the actual values for variables and conditions will be shown on the right side of the installer dialog. This can be a very difficult to look for variables as the space is very limited there. This information can be shown in a separate window by setting the showDebugWindow modifier value as follows:

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