LightBurn UI Small Display Layout Issues & Arrangement
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The LightBurn UI Layout
Here is more on the layout and how vertically challenged displays may require some changes to the UI
Default Layout
This is the default layout for LightBurn, and it’s 838 pixels tall:
Resetting To Default Layout
You can reset the UI back to default at any time in the window menu:
*In newer versions of Lightburn you may need to reset it to default 2x to get the right side layout working right
You can also hold the shift key when clicking to run LightBurn and that will reset the UI to default.
Alternate Layout Adjustments For Smaller Screens
Tabs and Docking
If your display is shorter than that, you’ll need to dock the windows differently, by dragging the Laser and Library windows off the bottom and docking them over the windows on the top, like this:
That is 537 pixels tall, and the smallest you can make the LightBurn window.
Link to full content:
https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/t/update-to-9-10-and-9-11-to-big-window-laser/13904/10
Minimizing & Maximizing
coming soon
Making LightBurn Default Maximized
more to follow
Reducing Icon and Font Size
You can reduce icon and font sizes to help the layout as well:
Link to full content:
https://lightburnsoftware.github.io/NewDocs/SettingsWindow.html#show-palette-button-labels
Arranging Your Workspace
Link to full content:
https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/t/update-to-9-10-and-9-11-to-big-window-laser/13904/13
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