en : How To Use BallroomDJ : Configuration : Global

Wiki Home : How To Use BallroomDJ : Configuration : Global

Configuration / Options / Global

(Updated 2020-8; BallroomDJ version 3.29.24)

Configuration / Options / Global

Locale The locale is normally set the same as the system locale. The locale setting will override the system's locale setting. Choose a supported language and select Save. After saving, exit BallroomDJ and restart the program. As of 2020-8, only English and Dutch are completely localized.

The Install checkbox, if selected, will install the localized default data files for the selected locale. The current data files will be backed up and be replaced by the localized default data files. This selection is only used for new installations.

If you have an existing BallroomDJ installation and you want to install the localized data files, please contact support.

Profile Name This sets the name for the current selected profile. Multiple profiles may be configured, and this name will display in the window's title bar.

Synchronization This setting is used for the synchronization process and sets the BallroomDJ computer as a main or as one of the satellite computers.
Synchronization

Startup Files Play Automatically When off, startup files will load, but not start playing.

Allow Editing of Songs When using a synchronized folder such as google drive, the computers where no editing is done should set this selection off.

Enable iTunes Support BallroomDJ has the capability to import data from iTunes. The Setup button will start the configuration of the iTunes import ratings and field selections. See iTunes Import.

Running from a Memory Stick When running BallroomDJ from a memory stick, this option enables optimizations to help speed up various operations.

AcoustID Client ID An alternate AcoustID Client ID may be entered here (for future use).

Enable Debugging and Debug Level are used in certain cases when reporting problems with BallroomDJ.