Apple Shake 4 - Manual (Page 17)

Preface Shake 4 Documentation and Resources 17
3 Click the folder icon next to the pdfBrowser Path parameter.
The Choose Application window appears.
4 In the Choose Application window, browse to and select the Adobe Acrobat Reader
application.
To save your PDF browser settings in Shake:
1 Choose File > Save Interface Settings.
The “Save preferences to” window appears.
2 In the “Save preferences to” window, save your settings to a defaultui.h file.
Contextual Help
In addition to the onscreen help, the Shake interface provides immediate contextual
help from within the application. Moving the pointer over most controls in Shake
displays their function in the Info field, located at the bottom-right side of the Shake
interface. The Info field provides immediate information about each control’s function.
For example, moving the pointer over the Warp tool tab displays the following
information in the Info field.
In addition to the information available from the Info field, each node in Shake has a
corresponding HTML-based contextual help page, available via a special control in the
Parameters tab.
To display a node’s contextual help page:
m Load a node’s parameters into the Parameters tab, then click the Help button to the
right of the node name field.
Note: Contextual help pages are opened using your system’s currently configured
default web browser.
Apple Websites
There are a variety of discussion boards, forums, and educational resources related to
Shake on the web.