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h1. Monitor Panels Options

Monitor panels can be enabled from the View menu in [[Menubar_Control|Menubar]].

The panels can be docked almost anywhere and is always visible regardless of what window is currently active, which can be useful for monitoring many channels at once.

_See also [[Monitor Panels]]._

h2. Monitor Channels

Enable or disable the channel messages monitor

h2. Monitor Servers

Enable or disable the server messages monitor

h2. Monitor Private

Enable or disable the private messages monitor

h2. Monitor Notice

Enable or disable the notice messages monitor

h2. Monitor Highlights

Enable or disable the highlights monitor

h2. Monitor Urls

Enable or disable the url monitor

h2. Save and restore Private

If enabled, private monitor messages will be saved on exit and loaded on start.

h2. Save and restore Notice

If enabled, notice monitor messages will be saved on exit and loaded on start.

h2. Save and restore Highlights

If enabled, highlight monitor messages will be saved on exit and loaded on start.

h2. Save and restore Urls

If enabled, url monitor messages will be saved on exit and loaded on start.

h2. Ignore duplicate lines

If enabled, duplicate lines will be excluded from the monitor panels.

h2. Exclude active window

If enabled, channel/query messages on current active window will be excluded from the monitor panels.

h2. Prioritize top to bottom panels

If enabled, all vertical monitor panels will have priority over the horizontal monitor panels and use the full height of the "MDI area":https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multiple_document_interface, otherwise the horizontal panels will have the full width of the "MDI area":https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multiple_document_interface.

h2. Show Scrollbar

Shows or hides the scrollbars in Monitor Panels (excluding Server/Channel monitor panels).

h2. Channel buffer

Maximum size of the channel monitor buffer.

h2. Server buffer

Maximum size of the server monitor buffer.

h2. Private buffer

Maximum size of the private monitor buffer.

h2. Notice buffer

Maximum size of the notice monitor buffer.

h2. Highlights buffer

Maximum size of the highlights monitor buffer.

h2. Url buffer

Maximum size of the url monitor buffer.

h2. Timestamp format

Sets the timstamp format to use for the *Time* column.

_Changes only applies to new entries._

_Server and channel monitor uses the regular messages timestamp format._

h2. Show nickcolumn for server messages.

Show or hide the nickcolumn in server messages monitor.

h2. Show timestamp for server messages

Show or hide the timestamp in server messages monitor.

h2. Show network for server messages

Show or hide the network name in server messages monitor.

h2. Show day changed message for servers

Shows or hides the day changed message for the Server Messages Monitor Panel

h2. Show day changed message for channels

Shows or hides the day changed message for the Channel Messages Monitor Panel

h2. Show nickcolumn for channel messages.

Show or hide the nickcolumn in channel messages monitor.

h2. Show timestamp for channel messages

Show or hide the timestamp in channel messages monitor.

h2. Show network for channel messages

Show or hide the network name in channel messages monitor.

h2. Don't monitor these channel/private windows

Disable all kinds of monitoring of channels and nicks in this list.

_network:channel can be used to exclude channels on specific networks._

h2. Show/Hide Messages

When a user types a message, show or hide the message in the channel monitor.

h2. Show/Hide Joins

When a user joins a channel, show or hide the message in the channel monitor.

h2. Show/Hide Modes

When a user changes channel modes, show or hide the message in the channel monitor.

h2. Show/Hide Parts

When a user leaves a channel, show or hide the message in the channel monitor.

h2. Show/Hide Topics

When a user changes a channel topic, show or hide the message in the channel monitor.

h2. Show/Hide Quits

When a user quits irc, show or hide the message in the channel monitor.

h2. Show/Hide Ctcp

When a user sends a ctcp request, show or hide the message in the channel monitor.

h2. Show/Hide Kicks

When a user is kicked from a channel, show or hide the message in the channel monitor.

h2. Show/Hide Nicks

When a user changes nick, show or hide the message in the channel monitor.