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Eliran Wong edited this page Jun 4, 2022 · 9 revisions

UBA System Tray

Unique Bible App support system tray in desktop version.

With system tray enabled, users can run UBA in the background or call UBA anytime they need it.

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Work with Clipboard

The system tray enables users to work with the copied text in the clipboard. For example, users may copy a bible reference, select "Open Clipboard Text Bible References" to open the reference in UBA. Remarks: The keyboard shortcut combo for copying text is "Cmd+C" on macOS, and "Ctrl+C" on Windows, Linux, and ChromeOS.

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Use Context Plugin with System Tray

UBA supports use of installed context plugins. On Bible window and Study window, context plugins work on selected text. With system tray, triggered context plugins work on the copied text in the clipboard.

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Change App Icon Colour

Users can change app icon colour via Material menu layout menu UniqueBible > Appearance > Application Icon as shown below.

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Enable System Tray on Linux Desktop

System tray is enabled automatically on Windows and macOS. As not all Linux desktop support system tray, Linux users need to enable UBA manually on their own choice.

To enable system try on Linux desktop:

  1. Go to material menu "UniqueBible > Set Config Flags" to open Config Flags Window

  2. Enter "Linux" in search field to filter available options.

  3. Check the option "enableSystemTrayOnLinux"

  4. Restart UBA.

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Screenshot of UBA System Tray on Linux Ubuntu Desktop

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Use UBA System Tray on Windows Desktop

System tray menu comes up when users click the system tray icons on macOS or Linux. However, on Windows, users right-clicks, instead of click, on the system icon in order to open the menu.

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