Figure 1-2 Manufacturer's folder
The following files in the manufacturer's folder "System CF-Card/oem/sinumerik/hmi" on the
control are needed to configure user dialogs:
Table 1-1 Files for configuration
File type Name of the file Description Storage location in operating area Set‐
up > System data
Script file "xmldial.xml" This script file uses XML tags to
control how the configured soft‐
key menus and dialog forms in
SINUMERIK Operate will ap‐
pear in the <CUSTOM> operat‐
ing area.
Manufacturer's folder > subdirectory
"appl" for the applications
Text file "oem_xml_screens_xxx.ts" This text file contains the texts
for the menus and dialog forms
for the individual languages.
Manufacturer's folder > subdirectory
"lng" for the desired languages
Bitmaps The control system supports
BMP and PNG formats.
Manufacturer's folder > subdirectory
"ico"
XML files inserted
in the "xmldial.xml"
control file with the
"INCLUDE" XML
tag.
E.g. "machine_set‐
tings.xml"
These files also contain pro‐
grammed instructions for dis‐
playing the dialog forms and pa‐
rameters in SINUMERIK Oper‐
ate.
Manufacturer's folder > subdirectory
"appl" for the applications
Generating user dialogs
1.2 Fundamentals of Configuration
Easy XML
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