ComponentOne XapOptimizer includes an Options screen allowing you to customize the XapOptimizer application's settings. Note that these are global options and are not project specific.
Accessing the Option Screen
To access the Options screen, select the Options button located in the upper right-hand corner of the application:
The Options screen appears similar to the following image:
The Options screen includes the following items:
•Language
Select the default language for the ComponentOne XapOptimizer application’s user interface. By default English is selected.
•UI Transitions
Choose the transition effect used in the XapOptimizer application when showing and hiding the Options and About screens. By default the Cube effect is selected. Choose None if you prefer no effect.
•Show Tab Tips
Check this check box to display ToolTips in the XapOptimizer application when you hover the mouse over tabs in the main window.
•Backup Input XAP
Use this check box to determine if your original unoptimized XAP file is automatically backed up when the file is optimized. By default this option is not checked, and the file is not backed up.
•Backup Subfolder
Select a subfolder location to back up your XAP file to. This option is only customizable when the Backup Input XAP check box is checked. By default, the folder name is "backup". The folder location is relative to the location of the original XAP file.
•SN.exe location
This option allows you to specify the location of the SN.exe utility (Strong Name Tool) that ships with Visual Studio and is used to strong name assemblies. This utility is required when strong naming the optimized assemblies.
•Apply Button
Once you have made changes to the XapOptimizer's options, select the Apply button to apply those changes.
•Cancel Button
Click the Cancel button to cancel any changes you have made to the XapOptimizer's options.