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.. _display-tags:
.. _formatting-tags:
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Display Tags
============
===============
Formatting Tags
===============
OpenLP has the ability to add additional formatting to text in songs and custom
slides through the use of :ref:`g-display-tags`. :ref:`g-display-tags` provide
slides through the use of :ref:`g-formatting-tags`. :ref:`g-formatting-tags` provide
a shortcut to use HTML and CSS to format text.
:ref:`g-display-tags` consist of two parts, a starting and an ending tag, each
:ref:`g-formatting-tags` consist of two parts, a starting and an ending tag, each
tag consists of brace, tag identifier, brace.
Using a Display Tag
-------------------
**Note:** HTML or CSS cannnot be directly entered into OpenLP. They must be
defined through the use of :ref:`g-formatting-tags`
To use :ref:`g-display-tags` surround the text with a starting tag {} followed
Using a Formatting Tag
======================
:ref:`g-formatting-tags` can be inserted by typing the tag into the text that
is being edited or by using the mouse to select and insert the tags.
:ref:`g-formatting-tags` can not span across page breaks. If a tag begins with
text on one side of a page break it cannot stretch across the break. Instead,
two sets of tags will need to be used on each side of the break.
Adding Formatting Tags Using Text
---------------------------------
To use :ref:`g-formatting-tags` surround the text with a starting tag {} followed
by the text to be formatted. End the text to be formatted with an ending tag
{/}.
Example of Use
--------------
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
To make a section of text bold you would do the following in a custom slide or
song::
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Amazing grace how **sweet** the sound.
Included Display Tags
---------------------
Adding a Formatting Tag Using The Mouse
---------------------------------------
:ref:`g-formatting-tags` can be inserted by selecting the text you wish to
format. Right click on the text and select :menuselection:`Formatting Tags`
followed by selecting the desired formatting.
Example of Use
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Select the song or custom slide to edit. Next, highlight the text thaI think t needs
to be formatted.
.. image:: /pics/select_text.png
Right click on the selected text and select :menuselection:`Formatting Tags`
followed by selecting the appropriate formatting for the selected text.
.. image:: /pics/select_formatting.png
The formatting tags should now be inserted.
.. image:: /pics/tags_inserted.png
Included formatting tags
------------------------
The following tags are included with OpenLP
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* **{st}** bold
* **{it}** italics
Configuring Display Tags
------------------------
Configuring formatting tags
---------------------------
To add new :ref:`g-display-tags` go to :menuselection:`Settings -> Configure
Display Tags`
To add new :ref:`g-formatting-tags` go to :menuselection:`Settings -> Configure
Formatting Tags`
.. image:: pics/configure_display_tags.png
.. image:: pics/configure_formatting_tags.png
Click the :guilabel:`New` button to add new :ref:`g-display-tags`. Enter the
description of the display tag followed by the tag. The tag must be unique.
Tags do not need to put the in braces {} here, only when using the tag.
Click the :guilabel:`New` button to add new :ref:`g-formatting-tags`. Enter the
description of the :ref:`g-formatting-tags` followed by the tag. The tag must be
unique. Tags do not need to put the in braces {} here, only when using the tag.
Finally, enter in the HTML or CSS for the tag and click :guilabel:`Save` to
complete adding new :ref:`g-display-tags`.
complete adding new :ref:`g-formatting-tags`.
To delete :ref:`g-display-tags` that you have entered click on the display tag
from the list and click :guilabel:`Delete`.
To delete :ref:`g-formatting-tags` that you have entered click on the
:ref:`g-formatting-tags` from the list and click :guilabel:`Delete`.
**Note** if a tag is deleted that is in use in a song or custom slide the slide
will display the tags {} without any formatting. The deleted tags will need to

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use application. However, it is good to be familiar with a few terms that will
be used throughout this documentation, and when seeking support.
.. _g-display-tags:
.. _g-formatting-tags:
Display Tags
------------
Formatting Tags
---------------
:ref:`display-tags` give you the ability to add additional text formatting to text in
:ref:`formatting-tags` give you the ability to add additional text formatting to text in
songs and custom slides.
.. _g-wizard:
First Time Wizard
-----------------
The :ref:`wizard` gives you the ability to perform a basic setup before OpenLP
starts for the first time.
.. _g-main-window:
Main Window

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