Note

A note adds an icon to a Custom Panel with popup text. A note cannot be linked to a parameter.

Controls can be managed in the Custom Panel designer and, once the Custom Panel is activated, viewed (but not changed) by the end user.

 Property Type Options

General

Graphical user interface, text, application, chat or text message Description automatically generated

Control Info: Shows control type.

  • Read only
Locked: Specifies if the control is locked out so that it cannot be moved or re-sized.

  • Checked = Locked
  • Unchecked = Unlocked

Appearance

Graphical user interface, application Description automatically generated

Location: Control location (in pixels) of the control on the Custom Panel.

Change X (horizontal) and Y (vertical) values in relation to upper left corner.

You can also drag the control to a different location.

Background Color: The background color of the text area

Brings up the Select Color window.

Tool Tip Text: Text that appears on control mouse-over.

Note

Graphical user interface, application Description automatically generated

Note Text: Click to enter desired text for note content.

Brings up a Control Text editor.

Text Color: Text color of the control.

Brings up the Select Color window.

  • Default color is black

Popup Background Color: Background color for the popup.

Brings up the Select Color window.

Popup Width: The width of the popup in pixels
Popup Height: The height of the popup in pixels

Display Direction: The direction in which the popup will appear when the note is clicked.

“Auto” will position the popup depending on where the user clicks.

  • Left Up
  • Down Right
  • Upper left Upper right
  • Lower left Lower right

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