Menu Entries

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Menu Entries

File Menu

File->New (Ctrl-N)

Creates a new document and clears both panes (Roman and Tengwar).

File->Open Roman File...

Open file as Roman text in left pane.

File->Open Tengwar File...

Open file as Tengwar text in right pane.

File->Open Recent

Open recently used file as either Roman or Tengwar text.

File->Save (Ctrl-S)

Saves the document in currently selected pane.

File->Save As...

Saves the document in currently selected pane as file with a new filename.

File->Print... (Ctrl-P)

Prints out the document in currently selected pane.

File->Quit (Ctrl-Q)

Quits KTT.

Edit Menu

Edit->Cut (Ctrl-X)

Cuts selected text in current pane (if any) and puts it into the clipboard.

Edit->Copy (Ctrl-C)

Copies selected text in current pane (if any) to the clipboard.

Edit->Paste (Ctrl-V)

Pastes the clipboard contents into the current pane at cursor position.

Edit->Insert Tengwar List Item...

Inserts tengwar character used as list item from 1 to 24.

Actions Menu

Actions->Roman to Tengwar (Ctrl-T)

Transcribes Roman text in the left pane into Tengwar in the right pane. If there's a portion of Roman text selected only that text will be transcribed. If “Clear target pane before starting” option is selected in configuration, target pane will be cleared before transcription.

Actions->Tengwar to Roman (Ctrl-R)

Transcribes Tengwar text in the right pane into Roman in the left pane. If there's a portion of Tengwar text selected only that text will be transcribed. If “Clear target pane before starting” option is selected in configuration, target pane will be cleared before transcription.

Actions->Auto Transcribe

Toggles automatic transcription. When auto transcription is on text typed in one pane is automatically transcribed into the other — Roman to Tengwar or Tengwar to Roman.

Actions->Load Mode... (Ctrl-M)

Opens mode file. Note: you need to choose mode before doing any transcription.

Settings Menu

Settings->Show Main Toolbar

Toggles the display of the main toolbar.

Settings->Show Actions Toolbar

Toggles the display of the actions toolbar.

Settings->Show Statusbar

Toggles the display of the statusbar.

Settings->Configure KTT

Opens configuration dialog.

Settings->Use Tengwar Font

Toggles Tengwar/Roman font in the Tengwar pane (the right one). In order to see correct transcription result you should always have this option on. You may, however, turn if off to examine keymapping used to write Tengwar text.

Help Menu

Help->KTT Handbook

Invokes KDE Help system starting at the KTT help pages (this document).

Help->What's This? (Shift-F1)

Changes the mouse cursor to a combination of arrow and question mark. Clicking on items within KTT will open a help window (if one exists for the particular item) explaining the item's function.

Help->KTT Homepage

Opens KTT project homepage.

Help->YaTT (Narmacil) Homepage

Opens YaTT WWW page — Narmacil homepage.

Help->About KTT

This will display version, author and license information

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