Getting Started - Peabody Computer Music

MenusExplanation ofCommandsSend to BackIgnore ClickSend the selected objects to the back of their current layer of the Patcherwindow, behind all other objects. If an object sent to the back was coveringany user interface objects, they will now respond normally to mouse clicks.Cause the selected user interface object(s) not to respond to mouse clickswhen the Patcher is locked. This attribute stays with any copies subsequentlymade of the object with the Cut, Copy, or Duplicate commands in the Filemenu. If an object is set to Ignore Click, and there is another user interfaceobject behind that one, the background object will receive the mouse click.Respond to Undo the effect of a prior Ignore Click command, restoring the selected userClick interface object to its normal way of responding to mouse clicks.Include inBackgroundRemove fromBackgroundSave Prototype...Place the selected objects in the background layer. Objects in thebackground layer appear behind objects in the foreground layer, even thoseon which the Send to Back command has been used. In addition, thebackground layer can be locked so that foreground objects can be easily editedon top of background objects.Remove the selected objects from the background layerOpen a window for entering a name to save the settings of the selected objectin a package called a Prototype. Prototypes are useful for saving combinationsof user interface object settings you plan to use often. For example, you cansave color combinations you like, or complex image file configurations usedby picture-based controls.21