Add Buttons
Adds buttons on a dashboard and binds functions that iDesktopX already provides. You can set buttons properties like colors, icons, and sizes. When previewing your dashboard, you can click each button to perform the corresponding function.
Operating Illustration
Add buttons: In Ribbon, click Dash Board tab > Function Button to add a button in the default size to the dashboard.
Properties Settings
- Position: the position and size of a button are adjustable. For specific parameter description, please refer to Common Parameters.
- Border: you can set the colors and effects of buttons. For specific parameter description, please refer to Common Parameter.
- Properties:
- Name: set the button name (or the feature name). It can be empty.
- Icon File: click the Select icon and select an icon (in the format of svg or png) as the feature icon. The size of feature icon keeps its original size.
- Link Function: specify the function you want to perform after clicking the button. The bound functions can be from iDesktopX and secondary development. You can bind a function through two ways.
- Drop-down list: click the drop-down button and choose the function you want. Or, you can enter the keywords of the function directly to search it. You can use up and down keys to select funtions.
- Pick: click the Pick icon and select the function you want to bind in Ribbon. You can cancel the bound operation with Esc key.
- Transparent: check the box to make the button background transparent.
- Background: if you don't set the button background transparent, you can set the background color of the button.
- Select Background: if you don't set the button background transparent, you can set the color of the button when the mouse hovers on it.
- Font: set the font of text shown on the selected button. The default font is Microsoft Yahei.
- Font Size: set the size of text shown on the selected button. The default size is 30.
- Text Style: set the styles of text shown on the selected button. The application provides two types: Bold, Italic.
- Text Color: set the color of text shown on the seleted button.
- Select Text Color: set the color of text shown on the selected button when the moust hovers on it.
- Custom Control Properties: you can assign values for parameters of your secondary-development features. For example, you customized a feature that can switch maps. You can assign the value of the parameter map. The format is "map: real map name".
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