GeoGebra-5.04/C3/Create-and-manage-Tools/English-timed

Time	Narration
00:01	Welcome to the spoken tutorial on Create and Manage Tools.
00:06	In this tutorial we will learn to, Customize the tool bar Create a new tool Manage the created tool and Open a new GeoGebra window and check the created tool.
00:21	To record this tutorial, I am using; Ubuntu Linux OS version 16.04 GeoGebra version 5.0.438.0-d
00:34	To follow this tutorial, learner should be familiar with GeoGebra interface. For the prerequisite GeoGebra tutorials, please visit this site.
00:46	I have already opened the GeoGebra interface on my machine.
00:51	For this tutorial I will un-check the axes
00:56	We will begin by customizing the tool bar.
00:59	Click on Tools menu and select Customize Toolbar option. The Customize Toolbar window opens.
01:08	The window has a drop-down to choose the views. By default, General view is selected.
01:16	The Toolbar box has a menu button next to each tool, to show the related tools.
01:22	Below the Toolbar box, we have the Up and Down arrow buttons.
01:27	I will select Line tool
01:30	These buttons are used to move the selected tool up or down the list.
01:37	At the bottom left, we have Restore Default Toolbar button, to restore the default toolbar.
01:43	Click on Restore Default Toolbar button.
01:46	Next we have Tools box. This is used to separate the tools from the Toolbar' box.
01:53	In the Toolbar box, click on the menu button next to Move to show the related tools.
01:59	Click on Move tool and then click on the Remove button.
02:04	Notice that the Move tool has moved to the Tools box.
02:08	Click on the menu button to close the Move menu.
02:11	Next click on the menu button next to Perpendicular Line to show the related tools.
02:17	Now click on Tangents tool and then click on the Remove button.
02:23	Notice that Tangents tool has also moved to the Tools box.
02:28	Click on menu button to close the Perpendicular Line menu.
02:34	Let's separate these tools from their related tools.
02:38	Select Move tool in the Tools box and click on Insert button. The Move tool is inserted as a separate tool.
02:48	Next, select Tangents tool and click on the Insert button.
02:54	Tangents tool is also inserted as a separate tool.
02:58	Now click on Apply button to apply the changes. Then click on the Close button to close the window.
03:06	Notice that Move tool and Tangents tool are shown separately on the toolbar.
03:13	Now we will learn to create a new tool.
03:16	We will begin by drawing tangents to a circle.
03:20	Click on the Circle with Centre and Radius tool. Click in the Graphics view.
03:27	Circle with Center and Radius text box opens.
03:31	In the Radius field, type 3 and click on OK button at the bottom. A circle with centre A and radius 3 cm is drawn.
03:42	Drag the boundary of the Algebra view to see the equation of the circle.
03:47	Drag the boundary to see the Graphics view clearly.
03:51	Now using Point tool we will mark an external point B on the Graphics view.
03:58	Click on Tangents tool. Then click on point B and then click on circle c.
04:07	Two tangents are drawn to the circle c from point B.
04:12	Click on the Tools menu and select Create New Tool option.
04:18	The Create New Tool dialog box opens.
04:22	In the box we have Output Objects, Input Objects and Name & Icon tabs.
04:29	By default Output Objects tab opens.
04:33	In the Output Objects tab, there is a drop-down to select objects.
04:38	From the drop-down, select Circle c with center A and radius 3 Line f: Tangent to c through B. Line g: Tangent to c through B.
04:52	Next click on the Input Objects tab. In this tab, Point A and Point B are already selected.
05:00	Click on Name & Icon tab. In this tab we can type the Tool name and Tool help.
05:07	For the Tool name I will type Tangents to a circle.
05:11	Observe that, as I type the Tool name, the Command name automatically gets filled.
05:17	In the Tool help box, I will type Click two points.
05:22	Observe that Show in Toolbar check-box is already checked.
05:27	Lastly click on Finish button.
05:30	Geogebra Info message box with a text New tool created successfully! appears.
05:37	Click on OK button to close this message box.
05:41	Observe that, a new tool Tangents to a circle is seen on the toolbar, with a tool tip.
05:47	Let's delete all the objects from the interface.
05:51	Now let us use the tool that we have just created.
05:55	Click on the Tangents to circle tool and click two points in the Graphics view. Tangents to a circle are drawn.
06:05	We will now see how to manage the tool we have created.
06:09	Click on Tools menu and select Manage Tools option.
06:14	The Manage Tools dialog box opens.
06:17	This dialog box has Delete, Open, Save As and Share buttons.
06:24	We will save the Tangents to a circle tool. Click on Saves As button.
06:31	Save asdialog box opens.
06:34	In the File name text box I will type Tangents hyphen circle(Tangents-circle).
06:39	Note that, in the Files of type, GeoGebra Tools(.ggt) is already selected.
06:46	Select a location to save the file. I will select Desktop.
06:52	Then click on Save button at the bottom.
06:56	And click on Close button to close the dialog box.
07:00	Now I will close the Geogebra window. I'll click on File and select Close.
07:08	The Close File box opens.
07:11	It asks Do you want to save your changes?
07:15	In the box, I'll select Don't Save button as I have already saved the file.
07:22	Now we will open the saved file.
07:25	I had saved it on my Desktop as Tagents-circle.ggt.
07:31	We can open the file by double clicking on it. Or right-click and select Open With GeoGebra option.
07:40	Please note, the new tool that we have created will be available only in this file.
07:46	We don't see the tool we created, if we open a new GeoGebra window using Dash Home.
07:55	You can check it yourself. The new tool is not available in the new GeoGebra window.
08:02	Let us summarize what we have learnt.
08:05	In this tutorial we have learnt to, Customize the tool bar Create a new tool Manage the created tool Open a new GeoGebra window and check the created tool.
08:21	As an assignment, Create a new tool to draw altitudes of a triangle and mark the orthocenter.
08:29	Your completed assignment should look like this.
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09:10	This is Madhuri Ganapathi from, IIT Bombay signing off. Thank you for watching.

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