Displaying Tick Marks

When working with the Annotation columns, it's useful to display tick marks on odd number frames. To display the tick marks, you must run a small script.

To display tick marks:

1.

From the top menu, select Windows > Script Editor.

2.

From the Script Editor menu, select File > New Script.

3.

Type in a name for your script and click OK.

4.

In the File list, select the script you created.

5.

In the right side of the view, type in the following script:

function display_tick_marks()

{

preferences.setBool("XSHEET_ANNOTATION_FRAME_MARKER", true);

MessageLog.trace( preferences.getBool("XSHEET_ANNOTATION_FRAME_MARKER", false));

}

6.

Click Verify.

The script is verified.

7.

From the File menu, select Play/Debug > Run.

8.

In the Functions column, select display_tick_marks and click OK.

Tick marks appear on odd frames in the Annotation column.

To turn off the display of tick marks:

1.

Follow steps 1 to 5 of To display tick marks and use the following script:

{

preferences.setBool("XSHEET_ANNOTATION_FRAME_MARKER", false);

MessageLog.trace( preferences.getBool("XSHEET_ANNOTATION_FRAME_MARKER", false));

}

2.

Follow steps 6 to 8.

3.

Close and restart Harmony.