Add new settings to doc, other small edits.

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- **Render backend**
- changing this may help with performace issues.
- **Late render clear**
- **Power-saving mode**
- saves power by lowering the frame rate to 2fps when idle.
- **Power-saving mode**: save power by lowering the frame rate to 2fps when idle.
- may cause issues under Mesa drivers!
- **Disable threaded input (restart after changing!)**
- threaded input processes key presses for note preview on a separate thread (on supported platforms), which reduces latency.
- **Disable threaded input (restart after changing!)**: process key presses for note preview on a separate thread (on supported platforms), which reduces latency.
- however, crashes have been reported when threaded input is on. enable this option if that is the case.
- **Enable event delay**
- may cause issues with high-polling-rate mice when previewing notes.
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### File
- **Use system file picker**: use native OS file dialog instead of Furnace's.
- **Number of recent files**
- **Number of recent files**: number of files to show in the _open recent..._ menu.
- **Compress when saving**
- use zlib to compress saved songs.
- **Save unused patterns**
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### Chip
- **Initial system**: the system of chips loaded on starting Furnace.
- **Current system**: sets current chips as default.
- **Current system**: set current chips as default.
- **Randomize**: set default to a random system.
- this will not choose a random system at each start.
- **Reset to defaults**: sets default to "Sega Genesis/Mega Drive".
- **Reset to defaults**: set default to "Sega Genesis/Mega Drive".
- **Name**: name for the default system. may be set to any text.
- system configuration: same as in the [chip manager](../8-advanced/chip-manager.md) and [mixer](../8-advanced/mixer.md).
- **When creating new song**:
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- only appears when Backend is JACK.
- **Channels**: number of output channels to use.
- **Buffer size**: size of buffer in both samples and milliseconds.
- **Low-latency mode (experimental!)**: reduces latency by running the engine faster than the tick rate. useful for live playback/jam mode.
- **Low-latency mode (experimental!)**: reduce latency by running the engine faster than the tick rate. useful for live playback/jam mode.
- _warning:_ experimental! may produce glitches. only enable if your buffer size is small (10ms or less).
- **Force mono audio**
- **want:** displays requested audio configuration.
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### Mixing
- **Quality**: selects quality of resampling. low quality reduces CPU load.
- **Software clipping**: clips output to nominal range (-1.0 to 1.0) before passing it to the audio device.
- **Quality**: select quality of resampling. low quality reduces CPU load.
- **Software clipping**: clip output to nominal range (-1.0 to 1.0) before passing it to the audio device.
- this avoids activating Windows' built-in limiter.
### Metronome
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- **Control**
- **Volume curve**
- **Actions:**
- **`+`** button: adds a new action.
- **`+`** button: add a new action.
- window-with-arrow button: new action with learning! press a button or move a slider/knob/something on your device.
- each action has the following:
- **Type**
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- **Export**: writes current layout to a .ini file.
- **Reset**: resets layout to default.
- **Allow docking editors**
- **Remember window position**
- remembers the window's last position on start-up.
- **Remember window position**: remember the window's last position on start-up.
- **Only allow window movement when clicking on title bar**
- **Play/edit controls layout:**
- **Classic**
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- **Pull delete affects entire channel row**
- **Push value when overwriting instead of clearing it**: in the order list and pattern editors, typing into an already-filled value will shift digits instead of starting fresh.
- if off: moving the cursor onto the value `A5` and typing a "B" results in `0B`.
- if on: with the cursor on the value `A5` and typing a "B" results in `5B`.
- if on: moving the cursor onto the value `A5` and typing a "B" results in `5B`.
- **Effect input behavior:**
- **Move down**
- **Move to effect value (otherwise move down)**
- **Move to effect value/next effect and wrap around**
- **Delete effect value when deleting effect**
- **Change current instrument when changing instrument column (absorb)**
- **Remove instrument value when inserting note off/release**
- **Remove volume value when inserting note off/release**
### Cursor movement
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### Scaling
- **Automatic UI scaling factor**: automatically match the OS's UI scaling.
- **UI scaling factor**: only if "Automatic UI scaling factor" is off.
- **UI scaling factor**: only appears if "Automatic UI scaling factor" is off.
- **Icon size**
### Text
- **Main font**: if "Custom...", a file path selector will appear beneath.
- **Size**
- **Header font**: if "Custom...", a file path selector will appear beneath.
- **Size**
- **Pattern font**: if "Custom...", a file path selector will appear beneath.
- **Size**
- **Display Japanese characters**\
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### Pattern
- **Center pattern view**: centers pattern horizontally in view.
- **Center pattern view**: center pattern horizontally in view.
- **Overflow pattern highlights**
- **Display previous/next pattern**
- **Pattern row number format:**
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- **Between Decay and Sustain Rate**
- **After Release Rate**
- **Use separate colors for carriers/modulators in FM editor**
- **Unsigned FM detune values**
- **Unsigned FM detune values**: use internal representation of detune values, such that detune amounts of -1, -2, and -3 are shown as 5, 6, and 7.
### Statistics
- **Chip memory usage unit:**
- **Chip memory usage unit:** unit for displaying memory usage in the Statistics window.
- **Bytes**
- **Kilobytes**
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- **Rounded corners**
- **Border**
- **Fill entire window**
- **Waveform goes out of bounds**
- **Mono**: display a single monaural waveform of all sound mixed together.
- if turned off, waves will be drawn on top of each other for each output channel. their colors are configurable via _Settings > Color > Color scheme > Oscilloscope > Wave (non-mono)._
- **Anti-aliased**: smooth the lines of the waveform.
- **Fill entire window**: remove the gap between the waveform and the edge of the window.
- **Waveform goes out of bounds**: allow the waveform to draw past the top and bottom of the oscilloscope.
### Windows
- **Rounded window corners**
- **Rounded buttons**
- **Rounded menu corners**
- **Borders around widgets**
- **Borders around widgets**: draw thin borders on buttons, checkboxes, text widgets, and the like.
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- **Color scheme type:**
- **Dark**
- **Light**
- **Frame shading**: applies a gradient effect to buttons and input boxes.
- **Frame shading**: apply a gradient effect to buttons and input boxes.
- several more categories...