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Banner general settings for BANNER 02 option

Options available to BANNER 02:

Image sizing - You have the following choices:

    forcefit - This stretches the picture to fit the control.

    noscale - This just displays as much as the picture as possible within the size of the control

    boxfit - This cuts off the edges of the picture is the control is a different shape to the original image

    bestfit - Shows part of the picture 


Text vertical position - The vertical position on screen where the text is displayed.  Either: top, bottom, center or random (random just decides for you on a picture by picture basis).

Text horizontal position - The horizontal position on screen where the text is displayed.  Either: left, right, center or random (random just decides for you on a picture by picture basis).

Distance title to desc - The distance in pixels between the title text and description text.

Text alpha - This allows the title and description to be see through so that you can see the picture behind the text.  A value of 1.0 is totally solid and value of 0.0 is invisible.  0.8 gives a nice effect.

Corner radius - You can add rounded corner to the text boxes.  A value of 0 is square corners and 50 is very rounded corners.   You can specify any value in between.

Title offset direction, offset, desc of set direction - These setting determine whether the title and description text start at the edge of the picture.

Delay between slides -
The time between the end of text being displayed to and the next slide coming on.

Delay before title
- After a new picture is shown, this is the delay before the title text is shown.

Delay before desc
- After the title is shown, this is the delay before the description is shown.

Title - use double effect -
The title text is displayed and then displayed again slightly off to give a bigger text effect.  You can turn this on or off.

Desc- use double effect - The description text is displayed and then displayed again slightly off to give a bigger text effect.  You can turn this on or off.

Live preview tick box
- When you have specified the location of your news feed, you can tick this box to show live data rather than sample news items.