Customization

To change the application settings, select Settings->Preferences.... This opens the Preferences dialog.

Editing Settings:

Figure 6. GHex Preferences Editing Dialog

Here you can set the maximum number of changes that can be undone and pick the format the the cursor offset will be shown at. This format can be either decimal or hexadecimal or a custom printf style string containing no other format specifiers but 'x', 'o' and 's'. You can also set whether the hex editing widget will show an extra column with the offsets of beginning of lines on the left.

Display settings:

Figure 7. GHex Preferences Display Dialog

Here you can set the default data grouping type and the display font.

MDI Settings:

Figure 8. GHex Preferences MDI Dialog

Printing settings:

Figure 9. GHex Print Preferences Dialog

You can select the paper size, font for the data and the header and whether parts of the output should be shaded.