Set Background Image Properties Through Launcher
Right-click the
NextGen5 Application Launcher shortcut
icon on your desktop.
Select
Properties
from the menu that appears.
The
NextGen 5 Properties
window opens.
Select the
Compatibility
tab.
Under
Settings
, select the
Run in 256 colors
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Select
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NextGen® Enterprise EHR Template Editor Help 8
Create a Custom Color
You can modify an existing color or create a new color. From the Text or Bkgnd list in the Font and Color tab, select Custom Color. The Color window opens. Perform one of the following: Select the color you want to use, and then select OK. The Text box displays the color, the Bkgnd box displays the color, and the Sample window shows text characters in that color. Select Define Custom Colors>>. The custom color palette window opens. Enter the settings for Red, Green, Blue, Hue, Saturation, and Luminescence, or use the slider to select a custom color. To modify an existing color, select the Basic or Custom color you want to use as a starting point and adjust the settings. The new color you create appears in the Color/Solid box. To add the color to the Custom colors swatches, select Add to Custom Colors. To select the new custom color, select it, and then select OK to close the Color window. On the Font and Color tab, the Text box or Bkgnd box displays the color, and the Sample window sho
NextGen® Enterprise EHR Template Editor Help 8
Manage Template Properties
Always review the existing fields tab order after you create a new template. Make any necessary changes to the default fields tab order. Open the Template Properties window. The Fields Tab Order tab appears by default. In the Fields Tab Order tab, do the following: Select a field. To move the field up or down in order, select the Up or Down button. To move the field to the top or the bottom in order, select the Top or Bottom button. In the Font and Color tab, do the following: To change just the font size, select the Size up or down arrow to select a new size. From the Style list in the Font and Color tab, select the new style. To change the entire font, select Font to display the Font window. Select the font, font style, and size. If applicable, you can select another language script. To close the window and save your selections, select OK. Note: Arial Regular, 8 points, is the standard default. From the Text list in the Font and Color tab, select one of the standard colors. Teal (blu
NextGen® Enterprise EHR Template Editor Help 8
Template Properties
You can set up the following template properties: The Fields Tab Order tab enables you to set up the order for tabbing through template fields. Unless you enter a specific order, Template Editor default tab order to the sequence in which the fields were created. The Font and Color tab enables you to set the Template font, font style, size, default text color for all newly created labels on the template, and template background color. The Background Image tab enables you to display a background image on a template in high resolution (more than 256 colors) or in low resolution (256 colors). The Preferences tab enables you to set up preferences for the Use Alias template, Sidebar template, Popup template toolbars, Template size, and Collapsible panels on your templates. The Comments tab enables you to add comments to a template snippet or sub template. Access Template Properties Manage Template Properties Create a Custom Color Set Background Image Properties Through Launcher Template Pref
NextGen® Background Business Processor Help 8
View or Change Server Properties
Select the Server List tab in the NextGen® Background Business Processor Manager. Highlight a server in the list. Select Servers > Open to access the Server Properties window. If you want to change the availability of the server, activate or de-activate the Available check box and select OK. Parent topic: Configure Servers for NextGen Background Business Processor
NextGen® Enterprise EHR Template Editor Help 8
Set up Launch Image Trigger
The Launch Image action enables you to save the current template and then launch a preselected image. Follow the applicable steps in General Trigger Setup. Select the Launch Image action. The Launch Image window opens. Select an image to be launched from the selected field. To save the information and close the window, select OK. If necessary, set up a specific condition for the Launch Image action to be triggered. Select OK and save your template. Parent topic: Setting up Specific Trigger
NextGen® Enterprise EHR Template Editor Help 8
Manage User Preferences
From the Menu bar, select Tools, and then select Preferences. The User Preferences window opens. To set the default background color for templates, in the General tab, do one of the following : From the Template Color list, select one of the standard colors. Select Custom Color to create a custom color using the Color window. To turn the Auto Save option on or off, do the following: Select the Use Auto Save check box. Select the Up or Down arrow to set the Execution Time in minutes. The default is set to 20 minutes. You can automatically save the template you are currently working on at specified time intervals. The Auto Save option is not selected by default. Note: NextGen Healthcare recommends that you leave this option disabled if you are a beginner-level user. To turn the warning message for overlapping active images on or off, select or clear the Warn on active image(s) overlapping other fields check box. You can display a message when one or more active images overlap other field