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Configuration Options for the Byte Viewer¶

The Byte Viewer panel in the Options dialog for the Byte Viewer tool has configurable items for colors and font. The Byte Viewer options determines the colors, font, and header configuration. To view the options, select Edit → Tool Options and then select the Byte Viewernode in the Options tree.

Colors and Font¶

The Byte Viewer displays can display each of the following in a user-defined color and font.

Block Separator Color	Used to render gaps in memory, i.e., separators between memory blocks
Current View Cursor Color	Used in the view that has focus
Cursor Color	Used in the views that do not have focus
Edit Cursor Color	Used to indicate changed bytes in memory; this color is used as the cursor color in those views that support editing
Font	Font specified for all views
Highlight Cursor Line	Highlights the line containing the cursor
Highlight Cursor Line Color	The color of the highlight for the line containing the cursor
Non-Focus Cursor Color	The cursor color when the Byte Viewer is not focuses
Middle-Mouse Color	The color when the user middle-mouses in the Byte Viewer

To change the color,
From the Byte Viewer menu select Edit → Tool Options.
Select the Byte Viewer node; the panel of options appears to the right of the tree.
Double-click on the color bar for the color option of choice.
A color chooser is displayed; select a different color, and click OK.
Click OK or Apply on the Options dialog.
To change the font,
From the Byte Viewer menu select Edit → Options.
Select the Byte Viewer node; the panel of options appears to the right of the tree.
Click on the Font button.
A font editor is displayed; select a font, size, and/or style, and click OK.
Click OK or Apply on the Options dialog.