Changing the Attributes of Predefined Pictures

To change the attributes of predefined pictures:

  1. In Classic view, in the iFIX WorkSpace, click the New Picture button on the toolbar.

-Or-

In Ribbon view, click the WorkSpace button, click New, and click Picture.

  1. Proceed through the Create Picture Wizard until the Choose Configuration page appears.

NOTE: You must select Create Picture(s) from a Predefined Configuration from the Introduction page to be able to change the attributes of predefined pictures.

  1. On the Choose Configuration page, click the Modify Configuration button.
  2. From the Attributes tab, select a predefined picture, then enable or clear the check boxes for the following attributes:
    • Show Title Bar – Adds a title bar to your picture.
    • Show System Menu – Adds system menus to your picture.
    • Resizable – Adds sizing borders to the picture.
    • Always on Top – Configures the window so that it is always on top when you open it.
    • Allow this picture to be cached – Configures the window so that when it is opened and closed it is held in memory and, when reopened, is read from memory.
  1. Click the Background Color button to set the actual background color of the picture. This color will not appear in the preview pane, since the colors in the preview pane are used only in the Create Picture Wizard.

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