Navigating the Control Tab

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Navigating the Control Tab

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The “Control” tab

This tab contains all the objects available for use within a project, such as “Display Text”; “Input Keyboard”; “Input Barcode”; etc. See Adding Objects to a Screen.

"Style Preview Section"

This section displays the style options available for each selected object in the Control tab.

Right-click any style to access a drop-down menu that has more available options.

See Detail of a Right-Click Menu below.

 

 

Detail of a Right-Click Menu

 

New

Opens the “Style Edition” window to create a new style.

Duplicate

Duplicates the selected style, which can be edited in the “Style Edition” window.

Properties

Opens a “Style Edition” window to display the selected style’s properties.

Remove

This option is only available for new styles, created by the developer. Standard styles cannot be deleted.

Set as Default

Defines the selected style as the default style for any object that is “dragged” from the “Control” tab onto the screen.