Window and Toolbar Reference
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TPDesign3 Touch Panel Program
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Page menu options are used on panel pages.
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Button menu options are used on button elements.
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Fonts menu options give the user the ability to alter the fonts used in the project file.
Specifically on page graphics and button text.
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Drawing menu options are used on the panel page buttons and graphics.
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BITMAPS
opens the Bitmap Manager dialog box. Use this dialog to view all of the bitmaps
contained in the project file.
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ICONS
opens the Icon Manager dialog box. Use this dialog to view all of the icons contained
in the project file.
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PANEL MEMORY
shows the amount of memory used in the touch panel.
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PANEL EXPLORER
shows the files that comprise the current project.
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PROPERTIES
sets default settings for the touch panel file.
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ADD PAGE
adds a page to the project file.
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DELETE PAGE
removes a page to the project file.
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ADD POPUP PAGE
adds a popup page to the project file. These added popup pages can be
seen from the Windows drop-down menu.
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DELETE POPUP PAGE
deletes a popup page from the project file.
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MANAGE POPUP PAGES
displays, selects, and edits popup pages created within the
currently displayed project file.
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RENAME
opens the Rename Page dialog box (if a panel page is selected) or the Rename
Popup Page dialog box (if a Popup page is selected).
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EXPORT PAGE AS BITMAP
opens the Bitmap View dialog box. You can then use this dialog
box to copy a page to the Windows clipboard, or save it as a *.BMP format graphics file for
use with an external application.
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PROPERTIES
allows you to name the page and to set the page color/page properties.
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TEXT
sets text properties for all buttons (On and Off States).
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COLORS
sets the selected button’s text, fill, and border On/Off state colors.
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BORDER
sets the button’s border style.
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ICON
adds an icon to a button’s Off or On State, and clears the active icon state or clear both
icon states.
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PICTURE
adds a bitmap picture to the Off or On State of the selected button.
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IMAGE POSITIONING
sets the bitmap or icon position inside the active button.
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BUTTON SIZE
sets the Left and Top positions, Width, and Height of the active button.
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PROGRAMMING DESCRIPTION
allows you to provide property identifiers/information
relating to a specific button or to all buttons of a specific type.
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ON STATE
shows the active button’s On State. (F11).
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LOCK BUTTON
locks the selected page elements (buttons) to a position on the page. This
position can not be undone unless the process is repeated for the same button.
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CENTER
centers the selected button or group of buttons on the page.
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SIZE TO PICTURE
changes the size of the button to match the size of the inserted picture.
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PROPERTIES
opens the Button Properties dialog box for the selected button.
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BRING TO FRONT
moves one or more selected buttons in front of all other buttons on the
page.
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SEND TO BACK
moves one or more selected buttons behind all other buttons on the page.
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SHIFT UP
moves a single selected button above another.
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SHIFT DOWN
adds moves a single selected button behind another.