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Glossary
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The developers of OpenLP have strived to make it a straightforward and easy to
use application. However, it is good to be familiar with a few terms that will
be used throughout this documentation, and when seeking support.
Main Window
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The Main Window is what you will see when you first open OpenLP
.. image:: pics/mainwindow.png
The Main Window contains all the tools and plugins that make OpenLP function
Media Manager
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The Media Manager contains a number of tabs that plugins supply to OpenLP.
Each tab in the Media Manager is called a **Media Item**
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From the Media Manager you can send Media Items to the Preview or Live screens.
Preview
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The preview pane is a section to preview your media items before you go live
with them.
.. image:: pics/preview.png
Service File
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A service file, is the file that is created when you save your work on OpenLP.
The service file consist of **Service Items**
Service Item
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A service item are the **media items** that are in the **service manager**
Service Manger
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The service manager contains the media items in your service file. This is the
area from wich your media items go live, and you can also save, open, and edit
services files.
.. image:: pics/servicemanager.png
Slide Controller
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The Slide Controller controls which slide from a **Service Item** is currently
being displayed, and moving between the various slides.
.. image:: pics/slidecontroller.png
Theme Manager
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The theme manager is where themes are created and edited. Themes are the text
styles backgrounds that you use to personalize your services.
.. image:: pics/thememanager.png