Menus & panels¶
Limited in the Free version
Limited in the Free version
You also can create a menu with any actions available in the app. For example:
There is a special tab "Menus & panels" in the main menu where you can create a new menu or configure already created
Press on the button "Create menu" at the bottom of the screen
Title¶
First of all, the app suggests setting the title. The title is created automatically, but if you have many menus you need to understand the title.
Types¶
The second step is to choose the type of menu. There are next types:
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tvQuickActions panel
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Horizontal menu
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Vertical menu
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Dock
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Leanback Settings style
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Horizontal (similar to Google style)
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Vertical (similar to Google style)
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Horizontal menu with centered items
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Change type of menu
You can change the menu type at any time, but when you change from the tvQuickActions panel to any other or from any to tvQuickActions panel, you will lose all actions in the menu.
Icon¶
You can change the icon from a large icon pack or file
Icon from file
To choose a file on Android 11+ you need to have any file manager installed
Actions¶
tvQuickActions panel¶
When you create the tvQuickActions panel, you need to set an action to every DPAD button: Up, Right, Down, Left, OK.
As a result, we will get the next panel:
Other types of menu¶
For other types of menus you can see the next dialog for actions:
To add one more action to the menu use the "Add" button at the bottom of the dialog:
To sort or delete an action use a long press on the action:
Show title¶
You can configure it to display the title in the opened menu or not.
Horizontal and vertical menu
It works only for Horizontal and Vertical types of menu
Show clock¶
You can configure it to display the clock in the opened menu or not.
Horizontal and vertical menu
It works only for Horizontal and Vertical types of menu
Use as a channel on the home screen¶
You can create a channel on the home screen of Android TV or Google TV from the menu
Panel
It is disabled for the tvQuickActions panel type of menu
Google TV
It may not work on Google TV devices
Example of the channel:
Close menu after action¶
Here you can configure to close the menu after the action or not
Delete¶
Use this to delete the menu
Custom icons/title for menu items¶
You can set custom icons and titles for items in the menu. Use a long click to open the popup menu on the menu item to do it.
For tvQuickActions panels you can set only custom icons.
