Creating Pictures from a Predefined Configuration

To create pictures from a predefined configuration:

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

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

  1. On the Introduction page, select Create Picture(s) from a Predefined Configuration. Click Next. The Choose Configuration page appears.

NOTE: If you selected the Show WorkSpace Appearance Page check box on the Introduction page, the WorkSpace Appearance page appears before the Choose Configuration page.

  1. Select a picture configuration from the list.
  2. Click the Modify Configuration button to customize the predefined configuration, if needed. The Modify Configuration dialog box appears. Make the modifications and return to the Choose Configuration page.
  3. Click Next. The Select Filenames page appears.
  4. Select which of the pictures in the configuration you want to create and specify filenames for those pictures.
    • To disable a picture, clear the check box next to the generic name. Disabled pictures will not be created.
    • Enter a filename in the field next to each enabled picture.
  1. Click Next. The Summary page lists the name of the predefined configuration, the generic pictures that will be created when you click Finish, and the filename of each picture.
  2. Optionally, select the Do Not Show Wizard check box to prevent the wizard from running the next time you select New Picture from the File menu.
  3. Click Previous to change your configuration, or Finish to exit and add the new pictures to your system tree.

 

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