How to change default behavior of screens
Change default behavior of screens We have not included close buttons as default on the views because:They take up space, and some visualizations will need to utilize every available pixel…
How to set language and operator access rights
How to set language and operator access rights A project may have more than one device for visualization and printing. Each device may use one language, and a project can…
How to create a swipe-view
How to create you own swipe-view A swipe view consists of several frames that the user can swipe between. The program code can determine which frame to show on the…
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Changing the default keyboards
New number editor Overview Figure 1. The new large number editor. First, we will show you how to change the large number editor (Figure 1). Afterward, in the second section,…
How to display a blinking message for a variable
HMI flashing PD provides a prebuilt component that implements "flashing" of a constant message on max. 20 characters. The first section of this tutorial explains how to use the component. The second section explains how the component is programmed. Using the prebuilt component The ”Flashing_component” GUID: ”PD_20177-02” uses three instance…
Changing the actions of your process component
Changing the actions of a descendant of the process component Introduction You can change the actions of your control component to fit with the overall design of your control system.…
How to swap a module with the PD688
How to swap a module with the PD688 Introduction When you have a display module in your project, you can use it to swap any of the other modules in…
How to work with CAN in VIGO6
A short introduction to CAN in VIGO6 This tutorial assumes a basic knowledge of VIGO6. It aims to explain how to build a component that can send and receive CAN-bus…
Barcode reader RS232 with PD601 via VIGO5.9
Introduction This tutorial explains how you can use a barcode reader with an RS232 interface with the hardware module type PD601 in VIGO6. Once you have set up the system,…
