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TPDesign4 Touch Panel Design Program
Table of Contents
Changing the Button Fill Color ............................................................................................. 105
Border Styles........................................................................................................................ 105
Chameleon Buttons.............................................................................................................. 105
Displaying a Video Source on a Button................................................................................ 106
Creating a Time Button ........................................................................................................ 106
Creating a Date Button......................................................................................................... 106
Creating a Custom Slider (Multi-Bargraph Buttons)............................................................. 107
Using Touch Maps for Multi-State Bargraphs Buttons ......................................................... 108
Working With Joystick Buttons............................................................................................. 108
Working With Text Input Buttons.......................................................................................... 108
Working With Computer Control Buttons ............................................................................. 108
Working With State Properties ...................................................................................... 109
Setting State Properties ....................................................................................................... 109
Adding States To a Button ............................................................................................ 110
Duplicating an Existing State on the Button......................................................................... 110
Adding States From the Clipboard....................................................................................... 110
Adding States Through Drag-and-Drop ............................................................................... 111
Removing States From A Button................................................................................... 111
Deleting States..................................................................................................................... 111
Cutting States To the Clipboard ........................................................................................... 112
Changing the Order Of States On A Button .................................................................. 112
Reordering States Through the Clipboard ........................................................................... 112
Reordering States Through Drag-and-Drop......................................................................... 112
Setting the Maximum Active State For a Button .................................................................. 112
Choose Display State dialog ................................................................................................ 113
Button Preview window........................................................................................................ 113
Working With External Controls (Pushbuttons/LEDs) ................................................... 113
Setting Global General Properties for External Pushbuttons and/or LEDs .......................... 114
Setting Global Programming Properties for External Pushbuttons and/or LEDs ................. 114
Setting Page-Specific General Properties for External Pushbuttons and/or LEDs .............. 115
Setting Page-Specific Programming Properties for External Pushbuttons and/or LEDs ..... 115
Copy/Convert External Controls Between Panels................................................................ 115
Copying/Pasting Buttons............................................................................................... 116
Paste Controls dialog ........................................................................................................... 116
Searching and Replacing Button Properties ................................................................. 117
Using Quick Input.......................................................................................................... 118
Working With Function Codes....................................................................................... 119
Show/Hide Function Codes.................................................................................................. 120
Power Assign ................................................................................................................ 120
The Power Assign dialog ..................................................................................................... 121