{"id":6660,"date":"2021-02-28T13:59:50","date_gmt":"2021-02-28T13:59:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.samlogic.net\/blog\/?p=6660"},"modified":"2021-05-22T11:31:23","modified_gmt":"2021-05-22T11:31:23","slug":"frequently-asked-questions-about-titles-in-visual-installer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.samlogic.net\/blog\/2021\/02\/frequently-asked-questions-about-titles-in-visual-installer\/","title":{"rendered":"Frequently asked questions about titles in Visual Installer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.samlogic.net\/blog\/images\/icons\/faq-symbol-for-blog.png\" alt=\"FAQ\" border=\"0\" width=\"140\">There are some common questions about titles in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.samlogic.net\/visual-installer\/visual-installer.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Visual Installer<\/a> that we get then and then from new customers. You will find the questions and answers below, and if you are new to Visual Installer we recommend you to read the questions and the answers:<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080; font-size: 20px;\"><strong>Questions and answers:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080; font-size: 20px;\"><strong>#1<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>Q:<\/strong> <em>I have created my first installation. But when the software is installing, there is the word &#8220;Title&#8221; in the top left hand corner of the graphical window. How can I change that to my application name?<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>A:<\/strong> If you want to change the text of the title in the graphical setup window to another text, you can follow the steps below:<br \/>\n<strong>1.<\/strong> Open the <strong>Design<\/strong> tab in the editor.<br \/>\n<strong>2.<\/strong> Select the menu option <strong>Object &#8211; Title<\/strong>.<br \/>\n<strong>3.<\/strong> The following dialog box is opened:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.samlogic.net\/blog\/images\/product-visual-installer\/vi-faq-dialogbox-title.png\" alt=\"The Title dialog box\" border=\"0\"><\/p>\n<p><strong>4.<\/strong> Enter a new title at <strong>Text<\/strong>. Enter for example your application name here.<br \/>\n<strong>5.<\/strong> Click <strong>OK<\/strong> to close the dialog box.<\/p>\n<p>The title is now updated. If you also want to add a subtitle, you can press the <strong>Subtitle<\/strong> button in the <strong>Title<\/strong> dialog box.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080; font-size: 20px;\"><strong>#2<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>Q:<\/strong> <em>I have put the application name in the title of the graphical window. But all of that text is covered up by the installation dialog boxes in the beginning of the installation. How do I make this text visible?<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>A:<\/strong> There are two things that you can look at:<br \/>\n<strong>1.<\/strong> You can adjust the size of the graphical setup window by opening the <strong>Object \u2013 Setup window<\/strong> menu item in the editor and adjust the windows size in the dialog box that is shown. Full screen size is the biggest size. But you can also have another size.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.samlogic.net\/blog\/images\/product-visual-installer\/vi-faq-dialogbox-setup-window--1.png\" alt=\"The Setup Window dialog box (1)\" border=\"0\"><\/p>\n<p><strong>2.<\/strong> In the <strong>Dialog boxes<\/strong> tab in the editor you can choose the &#8220;Style: Visual Installer&#8221; style, if you have not. It creates smaller dialog boxes.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.samlogic.net\/blog\/images\/product-visual-installer\/vi-faq-editor-tab-dialogboxes-options-style.png\" alt=\"Style\" border=\"0\"><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080; font-size: 20px;\"><strong>#3<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>Q:<\/strong> <em>In the <strong>Setup window<\/strong> dialog box in the editor, there is a <strong>Title<\/strong> input box in the <strong>Window title<\/strong> frame. What is the difference between this title and the title that is specified when choosing the <strong>Object &#8211; Title<\/strong> menu item?<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>A:<\/strong> The title that you specify in the <strong>Title<\/strong> input box in the <strong>Setup window <\/strong>dialog box (see the picture below) is shown in Window&#8217;s task bar, and in the caption bar of the setup window if you have also selected the <strong>Show title<\/strong> option in the dialog box.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.samlogic.net\/blog\/images\/product-visual-installer\/vi-faq-dialogbox-setup-window--2.png\" alt=\"The Setup Window dialog box (2)\" border=\"0\"><\/p>\n<p>The title that you specify via the <strong>Object &#8211; Title<\/strong> menu item is the title that is shown in the graphical setup window. You can change font, colors, size, alignment etc. for this title.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080; font-size: 20px;\"><strong>More information<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.samlogic.net\/pad\/icons\/visual_installer.gif\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\">If you want more information about the settings in the dialog boxes above, you can press the <strong>F1<\/strong> button on your keyboard when the dialog box is open. We recommend you also to take a look on Visual Installer&#8217;s tips and tricks pages:<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">&gt;<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.samlogic.net\/visual-installer\/tips\/index-tips-tricks-visual-installer.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tips &amp; tricks for SamLogic Visual Installer<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are some common questions about titles in Visual Installer that we get then and then from new customers. 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