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Description

This dialog lets you choose from a list of items in a table.  It is used to add ingredients, select beer styles and select equipment.  

Options specific to a particular dialog are listed below.

Use

bulletThis dialog is displayed when adding new ingredients to a recipe using the Add button.  It is also displayed when you press the Choose button for equipment and beer styles.

Dialog Description

bulletList of Items - A list of items to choose from.  Click on an item to select it.  
bulletNew Button - Press the New button to add a new item.  Items are added to the permanent table in most cases.
bulletEdit Button - Press the Edit button to edit the selected item in the permanent table.  Note - Changes made while editing will be reflected in the permanent tables.
bulletOnly Show Items In Stock - Shows only items that are in your personal inventory. 

Specific Options

Choose Grain (Recipe)

bulletWeight - Enter the amount of grain to add to a recipe.
bulletFilter List - Allows you to filter the displayed list of items to display only grains and sugars, or only extracts.

Choose Hops (Recipe, Hops Tools)

bulletWeight - The amount of hops to add to the recipe.
bulletAlpha - The alpha of the hops.  Enter a value here to change the default hops alpha for the selected hops in your ingredient list.  Note - Changing the alpha here does not affect the main database hops entry, but only the hops being added as ingredients.
bulletBoil Time - The number of minutes to boil the hops.
bulletUse - The usage for the hops.  See the Insert Hops command for a full explanation of hop usage options. 
bulletDry Hops Days - Enabled only if the hops usage is dry hops, but allows you to specify the number of days to keep the dry hops in the fermenter.

Choose Water (Recipe)

bulletVolume - The amount of water to add to the recipe.

Choose Yeast (Recipe)

bulletAmount - The number of packages of yeast to add to the recipe.
bulletPkg/Starter Size - The size of the package or starter if a starter is used.
bulletUse Starter - Notes that a separate starter was used and displays the starter size when the yeast is listed in the ingredients list.

Choose Miscellaneous (Recipe)

bulletAmount - The amount of this item to add.
 
 
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