Menus and Commands

Menus and commands are located at the bottom of the Sync main window.

Help Menu

Help commands let you access product documentation and manage your license.

Command Name Description
Contextual Help Opens this help system and displays the topic appropriate to your location in the application. You can also press F1 to activate contextual help.
Help Topics Opens this help system at the top level.
Command Line Interface Opens the Composer Programming Guide and displays the Command Line Interface topic. Use the command line interface to execute batch files without the Sync graphical interface.
Release Notes Opens the Composer Release Notes, which contains release-specific information about product changes and system requirements.
About Sync Displays Sync version, copyright, and licensing information.

File Menu

File commands let you manage your files and set application preferences.

Command Name Description
New Resets all Sync settings so you can create a new Sync batch (.seeb) file. You are prompted to save any unsaved changes.
Open Loads a Sync batch (.seeb) file.
Save Saves the current Sync settings to the current Sync batch (.seeb) file.
Save As Saves the current Sync settings as a Sync batch (.seeb) file with the name you specify.
Preferences Lets you set Composer application preferences. For details, see Customizing Application Preferences.
Default Document Properties Lets you set Composer default document properties. For details, see Managing Default Document Properties.
Recent Files Lists recently opened Sync batch (.seeb) files. Click a file to load its settings into Sync.

Command Buttons

Additional commands are located at the bottom of the Sync main window.

Button Name Description
More Properties Displays additional Composer document properties. For details, see More Properties.
Translate

Starts a Sync conversion using your current settings. This button is active when at least one file or folder is selected for translation on the Files page and at least one output format is selected on the Publish page.

When you click Translate, the Translate dialog box displays translation progress. When translation is complete, click Close to dismiss the dialog box or click View Log and Close to also display the log file.
Exit Exits Sync. You are prompted to save any unsaved settings changes.