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Task 24. Setting Preferences

Learning objective

You will learn how to set Preferences for Interlinear Text and Wordform Inventory.

Preparation

Open an Interlinear Text. Click Options…Preferences to open the Set up the "Standard" Preference Set from an Interlinear Text.

Setting Preferences for Interlinear Texts

1. In Preferences List, go to Interlinear Text and double-click .

2. Click Custom–Normal.

3. In the right pane, click each tab and make the appropriate selections:

·Encodings—choose an alternate Wordform/Morph Encoding.

·Fields—select the fields you want to display.

·General—choose whether to Show Proposed Analysis Assignments of Wordforms and select the desired Paragraph Formatting.

·Translations—choose the Type and Order of Text Translations and the Position of Translations.

Setting Preferences for the Wordform Inventory

1. Click Tools…Wordform Inventory Editor: Assign Analysis.

2. Click Options…Preferences.

Result: Opens Set the "Standard" Preference Set from the Wordform Inventory Editor.

Tip: Any changes you make here affect the concordance display everywhere (i.e., in the Wordform Inventory Editor, the Morphology Explorer, and the Lexical Parts of Speech Viewer).

3. In the left pane, click English, American Wordform Inventory Setup

4. In the right pane, click Inventory and select the desired Inventory Name and Encoding for Wordforms.

5. Click Morph Types and select the desired Encoding for Boundaries, Preceding Mark, Included Types, and Following Mark.

6. Click Texts and select the desired Selected Texts.

7. In the left pane for Preferences, go to Wordform Inventory, double-click , and select Normal.

8. In the right pane, click Concordance and select the desired Font, Size, Display, Preview, and Assigned and Unassigned Occurrences Display.

9. Click Wordform List and select the desired Sort By, Include, and Range, and click OK.