Introducing The Next Gen UI For Digital Factory v11.1!

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1. Use the Next Gen UI to access improved visuals and enhanced functionality in Digital Factory v11.
2. Streamline workflow and gain more control over print jobs with the updated interface.

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1. Open Digital Factory.
2. Click the View menu.
3. Select UI Mode.
4. Choose Next Gen.
5. Close Digital Factory.
6. Relaunch Digital Factory to apply the change.

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1. After relaunching Digital Factory, note that the default theme is Dark.
2. Click the View menu.
3. Select Theme.
4. Choose Light Theme if desired.
5. Restart Digital Factory for the theme change to take effect.

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1. Review the updated toolbar icons with improved rendering quality.
2. Right-click the toolbar to choose which icons are displayed.
3. Enable or disable toolbar icons as needed.

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1. Create queue groups using the plus icon at the end of the tab list.
2. Drag a queue onto a group tab to add it.
3. Hover over a queue tab to view updated info icons showing devices and ports.
4. Drag queue tabs or group tabs left or right to reorder them.

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1. Observe that queue status is now shown using play and pause icons.
2. Click the play or pause icon to start or stop a queue.
3. Right-click column headers to toggle column visibility.
4. Click a column header to sort the job list by that column.

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1. Click the settings icon at the top-right of the queue window.
2. Adjust the height of job list items.
3. Observe that job previews scale automatically with item height.
4. Sync job list item height and column sizes with the reserved job list if needed.
5. View total jobs and active jobs on the left side of the queue title bar.

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1. Hover over a job in the queue.
2. View the pop-up preview with improved image scaling and clarity.

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1. Right-click a queue tab or click the ellipsis icon on the tab.
2. Open the queue settings popup.
3. Access all printer options from this menu.
4. Use the Layout menu to show or hide interface panes.
5. Resize panes by dragging the divider bars.
6. Right-click divider bars to rotate or swap pane positions.

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1. Use the updated preview control bar above the preview window.
2. Toggle Print Preview or Cutline Preview using the two buttons.
3. Hover over icons to view expanded tooltips with descriptions.
4. Click the Preview Settings icon to adjust preview behavior.
5. Select Single Page Mode for fixed sheet media if required.
6. Use the Two-Fit Zoom option to fit a single page to the window.

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1. Use the mouse wheel to scroll vertically in the preview panel.
2. Hold the Control key while scrolling to zoom in or out.
3. Click the Preview Settings gear icon.
4. Enable the option to use the mouse wheel for zooming.
5. Confirm that scrolling now requires holding the Control key.

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1. Observe that the left ruler resets to zero at the top of each page for sheet-fed printers.
2. Note that the ruler does not reset for roll media and increases continuously as jobs are added.

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1. Review the redesigned Smart Bar in the Next Gen UI.
2. Identify grouped controls organized into cards.
3. Use the larger icons and clearer tooltips to adjust job settings.
4. Navigate settings more efficiently using the organized layout.

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1. Use the Next Gen UI to improve workflow efficiency.
2. Take advantage of clearer visuals, organized controls, and faster navigation.
3. Apply the new interface to manage print jobs more effectively.