PyCharm 2017.3 Help

Images

File | Settings | Editor | Images for Windows and Linux
PyCharm | Preferences | Editor | Images for macOS
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Specify how you want images to be shown in PyCharm. Optionally, specify an external editor for working with images.

ItemDescription
Editor Use this area to specify the settings according to which images should be displayed in PyCharm.
Show Grid lines by defaultSelect this checkbox to have a grid displayed when reviewing image files.

When the checkbox is selected, the area below is enabled where you can define how to display a grid and its elements.

Show Grid lines only when zoom factor equal or more than Use this spin box to specify the minimum zoom factor to have a grid displayed.
Show Grid line after every (pixels) Use this spin box to specify the number of pixels between a pair of grid lines.
Grid line color From this palette, click the colour to display grid lines.
Show transparency chessboard by defaultSelect this checkbox to have transparent pieces of images shown as a chessboard.
Chessboard cell size Use this spin box to specify the chessboard cell size.
Color of 'white' cell From this palette, click the colour to display chessboard cells located at initially 'white' positions.
Color of 'black' cell From this palette, click the colour to display chessboard cells located at initially 'black' positions.
Zoom image with mouse wheel (Ctrl+Mouse Wheel)Select this checkbox to enable zooming the image through the Ctrl+Mouse wheel combination.
Enable smart zooming for small imagesSelect this checkbox to have small images opened with the zooming factor to the size specified below.
Preferred minimum width/height for smart zooming (pixels) Use this spin box to set the minimum number of pixels to zoom the small images to.
External Editor In this area, specify an external editor for working with images.
Executable pathIn this text box, specify the path to the executable image editor file.
Last modified: 28 March 2018

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