This page is specifically for the General tab on VH. It will go into detail on the different selectable options, how they work, and what they do.
The tab is separated into 4 sections:
- Tabs
- Page
- Item tile
- Experimental
Note: Features marked with a diamond are premium and require a subscription.
¶ Tabs
¶ Unavailable Tab
This will add the "Unavailable" tab to RFY, AFA and AI pages. Items are automatically moved to this tab when they are no longer available to order.
¶ Pinned Tab
This will add a "Pinned" tab to RFY, AFA and AI pages and an icon of a push pin in the item's toolbar which allow you to save (pin) items.
Note that locally pinned items, at this time, are a copy of the items as it was found, and not a reference to the database items. As such, it won't show the availability status, order counts, or ETV. This does not apply to pins stored in the cloud.
¶ Hidden Tab
Will display a "Hidden" tab to RFY, AFA and AI pages and an icon of a eye in the item's toolbar which allow you to move items from the "Available" tab to the "Hidden" tab.
¶ When hiding, auto-scroll to the RFY button
Will force the browser to scroll back up to the RFY button.
¶ Page
¶ Pagination Also at the Top
This option adds pagination at the top of the AI pages as well as keeps the original pagination at the bottom of each page. This is a different option than pagination-on-top.css which removes the bottom pagination.
¶ (premium feature) Expanded top pagination (AI tab only)
This option allows the top pagination to expand beyond the default of the first 3 page numbers and the very last page.
¶ Always display the first X pages
This allows you to select how many page numbers you wish to display. The minimum number is 1. The max number is 10.
¶ On page load, auto-scroll to the RFY button
This will force the browser to scroll to the RFY button when loading a page. Useful for users who want to ensure the pages are always displayed in the items area, skipping the header.
¶ Review Toolbar on Review page
Will add a toolbar on the review page. This allow to save reviews, and create/use review templates. It will also remember the height of the textarea for the review, and display a character count for the review title as there is a 100 characters limit.
¶ (premium feature) Submission Checkboxes in Awaiting Reviews
When enabled, this will display a checkbox on the awaiting review list for the reviews which have been submitted. Supports multiple devices. Will also display checkbox on the reviewed page when the review hasn't been approved yet.
This option only track if the review was submitted, it has no awareness if a review is approved or rejected.
¶ Display account extra stats
Display extra statistics on the account page, including acceptance date, status earned date, and re-evaluation date.
¶ Projection statistics on Account page
Will display additional statistics on the account page to project what your numbers would be at your current page when your next evaluation happen. It will also display how many review you need to do to safely reach your 90% review rate.
¶ Activate Tile Size Adjustment
Will adjust the items' tile size according to the sliders settings, even if the widget is hidden (next option).
Note that the regular pages (RFY/AFA/AI) use separate settings from the Notifications Monitor.
¶ Display Tile Size Adjustment widget
Show or hide the Tile Size widget. Once adjusted to your needs, you can hide it to gain space and keep the parent option activated for the settings to be applied.
¶ Hide the News Icon when there is no unread news
From time to time, VH can publish news, generally regarding expected maintenance. Keeping this option on will hide the news icon when there is nothing unread. If you read something and want to read it back, you can uncheck this to access your read news again.
Note that most News are deleted when no longer relevant.
¶ (premium) Hide page content
This offer several options to hide non-essential content from the Vine pages.
¶ Item Tile
¶ List view (mobile view; use a mobile stylesheet)
Display items as a list instead of a grid.
Note: This option will ignore the tile size settings
Tip: It is recommended to use this option along with one of the mobile stylesheets, available under the Style tab.
¶ Display Details Icon
Adds a display a details icon (?) in the toolbar. Clicking this will open a Window with item details.
RFY, AFA, AI Pages
Notifications Monitor
¶ (premium) Display Amazon Price in Toolbar
If available, displays the current Amazon price in the toolbar.
¶ (premium) Display Carousel of Thumbnails
If additional images are available, display a carousel of thumbnails in the image container. Click on the arrows to cycle through available images.
¶ Display ETV estimates in Toolbar
ETV means "Estimated Tax Value", which is the amount users in certain countries will be taxed upon. If enabled, the extension will show the ETV or a range of ETV values that was shared by the community.
¶ (premium) Tax rate modifier
Multiply the ETV value by the tax rate modifier to display the estimated value you would have to pay for the item.
¶ Display ETV in the Modal window (Canada)
Display your ETV in the See Details window.
¶ Always open checkout in new tab
Will force the checkout to open in a new tab.
¶ Display "First Seen" Time Over the Image
In Notification Monitor, on the bottom left part of the image thumbnail, this option will display the date and time an item was first seen by a user of the community. On RFY, AFA and AI pages it will display how long ago this item was first seen.
Remember:
- It is based on the first time a Vine Helper user queries the home server about an item, not the time it was actually published.
- Items cycle through members and queues. For example: it is possible people have seen the item in their RFY queue days earlier but the item just appeared in your AI queue. The first time seen could be a few days old, despite the item only just being made available to you.
Note: This option is required to use the
Highlight Recently Added Itemsfeature.
Tip: It is recommended to use this option along with one of the mobile stylesheets, available under the Style tab.
RFY. AFA. AI
Notifications Monitor
¶ Highlight Recently Added Items
The Highlight Recently Added Items feature will add new buttons under to the RFY/AFA/AI tabs. Clicking a button will mark a date and time based on the clicked button. You need to set your marker manually by clicking on one of the buttons. Then, when you come back later and refresh your page, all the items which were reported to the server since you set your marker will be highlighted.
New items will be highlighted followed by a page reload.
This option used to be called the Bookmark feature.
Note: This option needs the
First Time Seenoption to be enabled to work.Tip: It is recommended to use this option along with one of the mobile stylesheets, available under the Style tab.
¶ (premium) Display Variant Icon Over the Image and Display Variant Button
Displays an icon in the bottom-right side of the image in case a product has variants. When an item has known variants, it displays an additional button to open a list of the variants with links to open the variants directly. This can be helpful in cases where the infinite spinner glitch fails to be fixed automatically. ETVs appear when each variant is clicked.
¶ Display complete titles tooltip
When hovering the product title in the listing, a tooltip will be displayed with the complete title.
¶ Bump "first discovery" items to the top of the listing
When you are the first to discover an item, it will automatically move to the top of the listing. You will see a "
First Discovery" banner over the image as well as confetti.
¶ Bump the highlighted items to the top of the listing
Automatically move the items which match the highlighted keywords to the top of the listing. If the ETV is zero AND it is also a highlight match, the background color will be diagonal stripes.
¶ Ignore 0 ETV coloring when highlight match
When there is a highlight keyword match, notifications with a zero ETV will not be highlighted.
¶ Ignore unknown ETV when highlight match
When there is a highlight keyword match, notifications with an unknown ETV will not be highlighted.
¶ Zero ETV Color
Defines the background color of zero ETV items on the item pages. Separate control for Notifications Monitor.
¶ Unknown ETV Color
Defines the background color of unknown ETV items.
¶ Toolbar Background Color
Defines the background color of the toolbar.
¶ Experimental options
¶ (premium) Arrow navigation in Modal window (See Details)
From the modal window (See details), you can use the left of right arrow to go to the previous or next product in the listing.
¶ (premium) Search icons open See Details window instead of search page
Search icons open See Details window instead of search pages
¶ (premium) Sync settings between tabs
Will try to propagate the settings across all tabs. This allow the settings to be applied without the need to refresh the tabs after modifying a setting.