ieZoom toolbar - configure html color picker and preview boxes

Color picker allows to pick a color RGB value from any pixel on screen. During color picking process additional info tooltip with color names and safe color mark is shown if preferred.

PreviewNameDescription
Fast Redraw buttonFast RedrawColor value and picker zoom window is updated more frequently (with 10 ms delay).
Normal Redraw buttonNormal RedrawColor value and picker zoom window is updated less frequently (when CPU is idle).
Small PreviewSmall PreviewAllows to select zoom value for picker preview box 1 (left).
Large PreviewLarge PreviewAllows to select zoom value for picker preview box 2 (right).
Color ValueColor ValueShown in RGB standard which is widely used in graphics applications and web design. Choose one of the following formats: Hex - color value is displayed in hexadecimal format; RGB - color value is displayed in decimal format; Percent - color value is given in percentage of each color of RGB.
Show Tooltip buttonShow Tooltip while picking colorTooltip with color information will be shown during the color picking process.
X11 Color Set buttonX11 Color SetShow X11 color name in info tooltip.
Netscape v.3 Color Set buttonNetscape v.3 Color SetShow Netscape v.3 color name in Color Picker tooltip.
Safe Color Set buttonSafe Color SetSafe colors are used to make web pages highly compatible with 256 color modes (8 bit). Nowadays, most of the displays use 16 bit or higher color depth, thus making safe colors obsolete. However some specific contexts may require using safe colors only. Check this option to see in tooltip if picked color is within safe color list.
Read more:about Color chartsClick on link to access information on web color charts of various standards.
Auto Copy buttonAuto Copy Color to ClipboardIf this option is checked, the numeric value of the picked color is copied into clipboard automatically replacing previous contents of the clipboard.
Febooti ieZoom toolbar tips and notes:
  • Restore defaults button restores all ieZoom toolbar settings to defaults including not only color picker defaults, but also defaults in all other option tabs.
  • To pick a color from active elements or content of another window, move picker to appropriate position and press any button on keyboard.
  • It is possible to copy color value into clipboard by selecting color value on ieZoom toolbar and pressing CTRL+C or right mouse button.
  • Pay attention to 2 small picker preview boxes on ieZoom toolbar. By default, the left one displays 16x16 pixel screen area below the cursor and right one displays the color that will be picked. Zoom value of these boxes can be changed by clicking right mouse button on appropriate color picker window and selecting the value from menu.
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