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| The Cytoscape Properties editor, accessed via Edit → Preferences → Properties…, is used to specify general and default properties. Any changes made to these properties will be saved in the file {{{cytoscape3.props}}} in the {{{.cytoscape}}} directory of user's home. Properties are now stored in Cytoscape session files, so changes to general properties will be saved as part of the current session. | The Cytoscape properties editor, accessed via '''Edit → Preferences → Properties…''', is used to specify default properties. Any changes made to these properties will be saved in .props files under the {{{CytoscapeConfiguration}}} subdirectory of the user's home directory. |
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Cytoscape properties are configurable via Add, Modify and Delete operations. {{attachment:prefs_editor.png}} |
Cytoscape properties are configurable using the Add, Modify and Delete buttons as seen below. {{attachment:Preferences_cy3.png}} |
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App properties may also be edited in the same way as editing Cytoscape properties. For example, to edit the properties of linkout, select 'linkout' from the combobox of the Preferences Editor. {{attachment:linkout_propsEditor.png}} |
App properties may also be edited in the same way as editing Cytoscape properties. For example, to edit the properties of Linkout, select 'linkout' from the combobox of the Preferences Editor. Some apps may store properties inside session files in addition to (or instead of) storing them in the {{{CytoscapeConfiguration}}} directory. {{attachment:Preferences_linkout.png}} |
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Cytoscape contains a pre-defined list of bookmarks, which point to sample network files located on the Cytoscape web server. Users may add, modify, and delete bookmarks through the Bookmark manager, accessed by going to Edit → Preferences → Bookmarks… . {{attachment:BookmarkManager.png}} |
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| There are currently two types of bookmarks: network and annotation. Network bookmarks are URLs pointing to network files available on the Internet. These are normal networks that can be loaded into Cytoscape. The annotation bookmarks are URLs pointing to ontology annotation files. The annotation bookmarks are only used when importing an ontology. |
Cytoscape contains a pre-defined list of bookmarks, which point to sample network files located on the Cytoscape web server. Users may add, modify, and delete bookmarks through the Bookmark manager, accessed by going to '''Edit → Preferences → Bookmarks…'''. {{attachment:Preferences_bookmarks.png}} There are currently several types of bookmarks (based on data categories), including network and table. Network bookmarks are URLs pointing to Cytoscape network files. These are normal networks that can be loaded into Cytoscape. Table bookmarks are URLs pointing to data table files. |
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You can define and configure a proxy server for Cytoscape by going to Edit → Preferences → Proxy Settings… . {{attachment:ProxyServerSetting.png}} |
You can define and configure a proxy server for Cytoscape by going to '''Edit → Preferences → Proxy Settings…'''. {{attachment:Preferences_proxy.png}} |
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| After the proxy server is set, all network traffic related to loading a network from URL will pass through the proxy server. Other plugins use this capability as well. The proxy settings are saved in {{{cytoscape3.props}}}. Each time you click the OK button after making a change to the proxy settings, an attempt is made to connect to a well known site on the Internet (e.g., google.com) using your settings. For both success and failure you are notified and for failure you are given an opportunity to change your proxy settings. | After the proxy server is set, all network traffic related to loading a network from URL will pass through the proxy server. Cytoscape apps use this capability as well. The proxy settings are saved in {{{cytoscape3.props}}}. Each time you click the OK button after making a change to the proxy settings, an attempt is made to connect to a well known site on the Internet (e.g., google.com) using your settings. For both success and failure you are notified and for failure you are given an opportunity to change your proxy settings. |
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| If you no longer need to use a proxy to connect to the Internet, simply set the Proxy type to 'direct' and click the OK button. | If you no longer need to use a proxy to connect to the Internet, simply set the Proxy type to "direct" and click the OK button. |
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== Managing Group view == The configuration of Cytoscape group view may also be edited through Edit → Preferences → Group preferences… {{attachment:groupViewSetting.png}} |
== Managing Group View == The configuration of Cytoscape group view may also be edited through '''Edit → Preferences → Group Preferences…'''. {{attachment:Preferences_groups.png}} |
Managing Properties
The Cytoscape properties editor, accessed via Edit → Preferences → Properties…, is used to specify default properties. Any changes made to these properties will be saved in .props files under the CytoscapeConfiguration subdirectory of the user's home directory.
Cytoscape properties are configurable using the Add, Modify and Delete buttons as seen below.
App properties may also be edited in the same way as editing Cytoscape properties. For example, to edit the properties of Linkout, select 'linkout' from the combobox of the Preferences Editor. Some apps may store properties inside session files in addition to (or instead of) storing them in the CytoscapeConfiguration directory.
Managing Bookmarks
Cytoscape contains a pre-defined list of bookmarks, which point to sample network files located on the Cytoscape web server. Users may add, modify, and delete bookmarks through the Bookmark manager, accessed by going to Edit → Preferences → Bookmarks….
There are currently several types of bookmarks (based on data categories), including network and table. Network bookmarks are URLs pointing to Cytoscape network files. These are normal networks that can be loaded into Cytoscape. Table bookmarks are URLs pointing to data table files.
Managing Proxy Servers
You can define and configure a proxy server for Cytoscape by going to Edit → Preferences → Proxy Settings….
After the proxy server is set, all network traffic related to loading a network from URL will pass through the proxy server. Cytoscape apps use this capability as well. The proxy settings are saved in cytoscape3.props. Each time you click the OK button after making a change to the proxy settings, an attempt is made to connect to a well known site on the Internet (e.g., google.com) using your settings. For both success and failure you are notified and for failure you are given an opportunity to change your proxy settings.
If you no longer need to use a proxy to connect to the Internet, simply set the Proxy type to "direct" and click the OK button.
Managing Group View
The configuration of Cytoscape group view may also be edited through Edit → Preferences → Group Preferences….
