2.7.20 Remote control menus

Organization of this subsection

(1) Menus in the Remote Control window
(2) Menus in the File Transfer window
(3) Menus in the File Transfer window of the Download Manager
(4) Menus in the Agent Manager window
(5) Menus in the Remote Control Player window
(6) Menus in the Chat window
(7) Menus during remote control sessions (full screen mode)

(1) Menus in the Remote Control window

Menu heading	Menu item		Description
File	Connect		Connects to a remote computer. If you are already connected to a computer, the connection is established in a new Remote Control window.
	Reconnect		Reconnects to the last connected computer.
	Disconnect		Disconnects from the selected computer.
	Search		Searches for computers on the network.
	Save Screen		Saves an image of the current screen.
	Record Screen	Start	Starts recording the on-screen activity of the remote control session.
		Pause	Pauses recording of the on-screen activity of the remote control session.
		Restart	Resumes the paused recording.
		Stop	Stops recording the on-screen activity of the remote control session.
	Play Screen	Play	Plays back a remote control session.
	Play Screen	Convert	Converts a recording of on-screen activity to an AVI file.
	Terminate		Closes the controller program.
	Terminate All		Closes all open controller programs.
View	Toolbar	Toolbar	Shows or hides the toolbar.
	Toolbar	Button Text Labels	Shows or hides the text-based description of the tool buttons.
	Status Bar	Status Bar	Shows or hides the status bar.
		Elapsed Time	Shows or hides the time that has elapsed since the connection with the computer was established.
		Transfer data	Shows the amount of data transferred to and from the computer.
	Key input bar	Action key	Shows registered special keys at the bottom of the Remote Control window.
	Key input bar	Register key	Registers a special key.
	Refresh		refreshes the screen contents.
	Screen Color	Gray Scale	Displays the on-screen activity in grayscale.
		256-Color Decrease	Reduces the color palette to 256 colors.
		65,536-Color Decrease	Reduces the color palette to 65,536 colors.
		65,536-Color Decrease + JPEG Compression	Reduces the color palette to 65,536, and compresses the image data.
		No Color Decrease	Shows on-screen information in a full color palette.
	Zoom	Cancel	Returns the screen to its original size.
	Zoom	Auto-zoom	Automatically zooms the on-screen information in and out to fit the Remote Control window.
	Full Screen		Displays the remote control session in full screen mode.
Tools	Properties		Lets you set the operating environment for the controller.
	Mode	View	Sets the connection mode to `view`.
		Shared	Sets the connection mode to `shared`.
		Exclusive	Sets the connection mode to `exclusive`.
	Shut Down		Shuts down the remote computer.
	Reboot		Restarts the remote computer.
	Send Ctrl+Alt+Del		Sends the Ctrl + Alt + Delete command to the remote computer.
	Mount CD/DVD		Makes the CD or DVD drives on the administrator's computer available to the remote computer as a remote CD-ROM drive.
	Unmount CD/DVD		Makes the remote CD-ROM unavailable.
	Enable IDER Boot		Allows the remote computer to boot from the remote CD-ROM drive.
	Transfer File		Displays the File Transfer window.
	Chat		Displays the Chat window.
Agent Manager	Add to List		Adds the currently connected computer to the connection list.
Agent Manager	Change List		Displays the connection list.
Window	Arrange Vertically		Arranges multiple Remote Control windows vertically.
	Arrange Horizontally		Arranges multiple Remote Control windows horizontally.
	Arrange All		Arranges multiple Remote Control windows in a uniform tile pattern.
	Minimize All		Minimizes all Remote Control windows to icons.
	Remote Control		Brings the selected Remote Control window to the front.
Help	Contents		Displays the online help.
Help	Version		Displays version information.

Menu items displayed from the Connect button

Menu item	Description
Connect	Connects to a computer. You can also search for connection-target computers.
Add to List	Adds the currently connected computer to the connection list.
Change List	Displays the connection list.

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(2) Menus in the File Transfer window

Menu bar	Menu item		Description
File	Open		Opens the selected file or folder.
	New	Folder	Creates a new folder.
	Delete		Deletes the selected file or folder.
	Rename		Renames the selected file or folder.
	Properties		Changes the attributes of the selected file or folder.
	Disconnect		Terminates the file transfer connection.
	End		Closes the File Transfer window.
Edit	Register for Copying		Registers a file to be copied.
	Register for Moving		Registers a file to be moved.
	Transfer Files		Starts file transfer.
	Select All		Selects all items in the selected drive or folder.
	Switch		Inverts the selection.
	View	File List	Shows information about files registered for copying or moving.
	View	Selected File	Shows information about the selected file.
	Customize		Transfers files to the same folder on multiple computers.
View	Toolbar		Shows the toolbar.
	Status bar		Shows the status bar.
	Large Icons		Displays files and folders using icons.
	List		Displays files and folders in a list.
	Details		Shows detailed information (name, size, date modified, attributes) for files and folders.
	Parent Folder		Displays the contents of the parent folder of the current folder.
	Refresh		Updates the information in the File Transfer window.
	Download Manager		Displays the Download Manager window.
Tools	Transfer Options		Allows you to set options related to the appearance and functionality of the File Transfer window.
Help	Contents		Displays the online help.
Help	Version		Shows version information.

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(3) Menus in the File Transfer window of the Download Manager

Menu bar	Menu item	Description
File	Delete	Deletes a file saved in the controller.
	Close Automatically	Specifies whether the File Transfer window automatically closes when all the files are deleted from the window.
	Close	Closes the File Transfer window of Download Manager.
Edit	Transfer Files	Copies files back to their original location on the remote computer.
	Delete After Transfer	Moves files back to their original location on the remote computer.
	Select All	Selects all the files in the list.
	Switch	Inverts the selection.
View	Refresh	Updates the information in the window.
Help	Contents	Displays the online help.
Help	Version	Shows version information.

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(4) Menus in the Agent Manager window

Menu bar	Menu item		Description
File	New	Group	Creates a new group.
		Agent	Creates a new remote computer.
		Network	Creates a network in which you can define a search range for connection-target computers.
		Request server	Creates a new request server.
		Separator	Inserts a separator.
	Import From...	System File	Creates a connection list from the contents of a backup file.
	Import From...	Hosts File	Creates a connection list from the contents of a hosts file.
	Connect		Connects to the selected computer. This menu item is unavailable when a network or request server is selected.
	Search		Searches for computers in the selected network.
	Start		Starts the selected request server.
	Stop		Stops the selected request server.
	Delete		Deletes the selected item.
	Rename		Renames a group, computer, or request server.
	Properties		Lets you view or change the properties of a group, computer, or request server.
	Save		Saves the current configuration information to the default backup file.
	Save As		Saves the current configuration information under a new name.
	Close		Closes the connection list.
Edit	Undo		Reverses the last deletion, movement, or modification of data.
	Cut		Cuts the selected item.
	Copy		Copies the selected item.
	Paste		Pastes a cut or copied item to the connection list.
	Select All		Selects all items in a folder.
	Switch		Inverts the selection.
	Shift Up		Moves the selected item up one position in the list.
	Shift Down		Moves the selected item down one position in the list.
	Find		Lets you specify a keyword to search for in the connection list.
	Find Next		Searches for the next occurrence of the keyword in the connection list.
View	Toolbar		Shows the toolbar.
	Status bar		Shows the status bar.
	Word Wrap		Wraps selected items to fit the window.
	Separate	Lines	Displays a separator after each line. You can simultaneously display row separators.
	Separate	Rows	Displays a separator after each row. You can simultaneously display line separators.
	Highlight Selected Line		Highlights the address, description, and creation date/time of the selected item.
	Adjust Column Position		Changes the column position so that the address, description, and creation date/time are accommodated within the window.
Help	Contents		Displays the online help.
Help	Version		Shows version information.

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(5) Menus in the Remote Control Player window

Menu bar	Menu item		Description
File	New		Starts a new instance of the remote control player.
	Open		Lets you select a recording to play back.
	Properties		If a file is open, information about the recording is displayed.
	Exit		Closes the remote control player.
Play	Play		Starts playing a file that was paused or stopped.
	Pause		Pauses playback.
	Stop		Stops playback.
	Fast forward		Fast forwards through the recording.
	Slow		Plays the recording in slow motion.
View	Toolbar		Shows or hides the toolbar.
	Status bar		Shows or hides the status bar.
	Seek bar		Shows or hides the seek bar.
	Zoom	Automatically	Automatically zooms the player window in and out to fit the remote control player window.
		50%	Reduces the size of the player window to 50% of its original size.
		100%	Displays the player window at its original size (100%).
		200%	Enlarges the player window to 200% of its original size.
	Full Screen		Displays the view in full screen in the controller.
Window	Arrange Vertically		Arranges the remote control player windows vertically.
	Arrange Horizontally		Arranges the remote control player windows horizontally.
	Arrange All		Arranges multiple remote control player windows in a uniform tile pattern.
	Minimize All		Minimizes all remote control player windows to icons.
	Fit to Frame		Resizes the playback window to fit the remote control player.
Help	Contents		Displays the online help.
Help	Version		Shows version information.

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(6) Menus in the Chat window

Menu bar	Menu items		Description
File	Connect		Connects to the chat server. If you are already connected to a chat server, you can use this item to connect to another chat server.
	Disconnect		Disconnects from the connected chat server.
	Properties		Displays detailed information about the selected user.
	Send Message		Sends the chat message entered in the message input box.
	Send Beep		Sounds a single beep on the computers of the other users participating in the chat session.
	Save		Overwrites the save file with the transcript of the current chat session.
	Save As		Saves the transcript of the current chat session to a new file.
	Print		Prints the transcript of the current chat session.
	Print Preview		Displays a print preview of the transcript of the current chat session.
	Exit		Closes the Chat window. The connection with the chat server is automatically disconnected.
View	Toolbar		Shows or hides the toolbar.
View	Status Bar		Shows or hides the status bar.
Tools	Options		Lets you set the operating environment for the Chat window.
	Chat Server	Start Chat Server	Toggles the chat server on and off. A tick appears beside this item when the chat server is on.
		Hide When Minimized	Causes the Chat window to disappear from the taskbar when minimized. A tick appears beside this item if enabled.
		Start When Windows Starts	Registers or removes the chat server in the Windows startup group. A tick appears beside this item when the chat server is registered in startup.
	Remote Control		Initiates a remote control session by connecting to the selected user. This item is unavailable if the Chat window was opened on an agent.
Help	Contents		Displays the online help.
Help	Version		Shows version information.

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(7) Menus during remote control sessions (full screen mode)

When you use the remote control feature in full screen mode, you can display menus by right-clicking the menu bar. From these menus, you can change the screen color depth, connection mode, and other settings.

To close the menu, click Cancel in the menu.

The following table lists the items that appear in the menus.

Item			Description
View	Menu bar	Display Automatically	Select this option to automatically display the menu bar when you move the mouse cursor to the top of the window.
	Menu bar	Display at All Times	Select this option to keep the menu bar displayed at all times regardless of where the mouse pointer is located.
	Refresh		Refreshes the information in the remote control window.
	Screen Color	Gray Scale	Reduces the color palette to 8-color grayscale.
		256-Color Decrease	Reduces the color palette to 256 colors.
		65,536-Color Decrease	Reduces the color palette to 65,536 colors.
		65,536-Color Decrease + JPEG Compression	Reduces the color palette to 65,536, and applies JPEG compression to screens that display a high number of colors.
		No Color Decrease	Shows on-screen information in a full color palette.
	Minimize		Minimizes the remote control window.
	Restore		Exits full screen mode and displays the remote control session in a window.
Tool	Mode	View	Changes the connection mode to view.
		Shared	Changes the connection mode to shared.
		Exclusive	Changes the connection mode to exclusive.
	Send Ctrl + Alt + Del key		Sends the Ctrl + Alt + Delete command to the remote computer.
Cancel			Closes the pop-up menu.
Exit			Terminates the remote control session and closes the window.

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