Preferences

Click the 'Preferences' toolbar button () or select 'Preferences' from the 'Tools' menu to open the preferences dialog to change several of Paralog's settings.

Jump Log Units: Specifies metric or imperial units. Display speed as: Specifies km/h-mph vs. m/s-ft/s for speeds and m-ft vs. km-mi for distances. Custom Fallrate (Name): Specify a custom fallrate with a descriptive name. Previous Jumps/Frefall Time: These values are added to the jumps entered in your log to calculate correct totals.	Preferences Dialog - Jump Log
Alarms Rig Alarm: When checked, Paralog will check for upcoming gear inspections/repacks on startup. Days prior to due date: How many days in advance Paralog should issue a warning. Days between inspections: How many days an inspection/repack is valid. Membership Alarm: When checked, Paralog will check for expiration of your membership/license. Days prior to due date: How many days in advance Paralog should issue a warning. Note: It remains your responisibilty to track your reserve, license and insurance validity!	Preferences Dialog - Alarms
System Backup Data File: Select this option to backup the database when saving changes. It is recommend to keep this option selected. Logging level: Paralog logs most of its activities to a log file. The level of detail can be set to a value between 'Off' and 'All'. Table Font: Font for the jump table and its header. This font will be used for on-screen display as well as for printing the table.	Preferences Dialog - System
Companion Synchronize with Palm: Select this checkbox if you want to upload changes to your Palm device. Palm Install Tool: Specify the location of your Palm's install tool. (Most likely 'C:\Program Files\Palm\instapp.exe'). Companion ID/Key: These values can not be set. They are specified in the license file. Upload all Images: Normally Paralog Desktop uploads only modified/new images to your Palm device. Select this checkbox if you want Paralog Desktop to upload all images attached to your jumps.	Preferences Dialog - Companion
FTP These settings are required when you want to export your jump log to a web server via FTP. Host, Username, Password: FTP login information to your web account as provided by your ISP. Remote Directory: Where the generated files should be stored on your web server (Note: The leading slash is part of the directory name).	Preferences Dialog - FTP