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RE: Trying to display a window at run-time

Posted By Platten Dec 23, 2025 06:24:00 AM
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I have changed the implementation to use a DialogBox instead of a Panel And Window, the code now looks like this: private void OnMouseClick(object sender, MouseClickEvent mce) ( const string cstrMethod = "OnMouseClick"; const string cstrCannotGet = "Cannot get "; //Get the button associated with ...

Trying to display a window at run-time

Posted By Platten Dec 23, 2025 05:55:00 AM
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I'm using FTOptix 1.6.5.1 with Microsoft Visual Studio Professional 2022. I have a button that I have added a variable that contains a panel index, the panels are named, pnlW0, pnlW1, pnlW2, pnlW3, pnlW4. I have also added 5 windows, wndW0, wndW1, wndW2, wndW3 and wndW4. Each window has a panel loader ...

FTOptix 1.6.5.1 Panel and Style

Posted By Platten Dec 23, 2025 04:46:00 AM
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Is it possible to add a Style to a Panel? ------------------------------ Kind regards, Simon Platten ------------------------------

RE: Runtime NetLogic not running

Posted By Platten Dec 23, 2025 04:34:00 AM
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It would see that as soon as I added the DesignTime EventMethod to the class it broke the Runtime and even though I commented out entirely the EventMethod it remains broken. The only way I could restore it was to copy and paste the source code into a new runtime class, which has restored it. ...

Runtime NetLogic not running

Posted By Platten Dec 23, 2025 04:23:00 AM
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I am using FTOptix 1.6.5.1 and Microsoft Visual Studio Professional 2022. I have written a run-time NetLogic class that has been working fine, I added a design time EventMethod to the same class, the new method worked and after it was run I commented out the EventMethod function completely, so there ...

RE: FT Optix Json Value type to NodeId

Posted By Platten Dec 23, 2025 03:55:00 AM
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I have now resolved this, there is presently only 3 different variable types that I am using in variables and I can identify these using the naming convention for the variables, in each case the variable starts with 3 letters that identify the type. ------------------------------ Kind regards, Simon ...

Error while attempting to communicate with controller: 192.168.1.10 Status: CONN_FAILURE (0x01)

Posted By Platten Dec 23, 2025 03:32:00 AM
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I am using Optix 1.6.5.1 When I start FT Optix which is set to run using the Emulator I am seeing the message shown in 'Discussion subject', the question is why? Where can I find this IP address, because it isn't the address that is set-up for the panel target either, it may have been that a long time ...

FT Optix Json Value type to NodeId

Posted By Platten Dec 22, 2025 07:35:00 AM
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I have a JsonObject which I use in C# to create a list of variables that can be added to FT Optix at design time by invoking a method, is it possible to translate a Json to a NodeId that can be used in the call to `InformationModel.MakeVariable` ? [Edit] From what I can see Make|Variable expects ...

RE: FTOptix: Advanced SVG Image difference

Posted By Platten Dec 19, 2025 06:16:00 AM
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I've managed to work around this so instead of using the SVG for a background panel I have changed the layout to: ------------------------------ Kind regards, Simon Platten ------------------------------

FTOptix: Advanced SVG Image difference

Posted By Platten Dec 19, 2025 05:37:00 AM
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I am using FTOptix 1.6.5.1 and Microsoft Visual Studio Profession 2022. In the FT Optix IDE I have created: DataWidgetWithGreenTile1 is a Horizontal layout. Horizontal alignment Center Vertical alignment Center Top margin 24 Bottom margin 8 lblName Label Horizontal alignment Right ...

RE: How to add event handler to AdvancedSVGImage ?

Posted By Platten Dec 19, 2025 01:27:00 AM
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Today I have replaced the instances of AdvancedSVGImage with instances of MomentaryButton, the code to add the event handlers: mmbtnAuthLock.OnMouseClick += OnMouseClick; And the event handler: private void OnMouseClick(object sender, MouseClickEvent mce) ( MomentaryButton mbtn = sender ...

RE: Latency between Optix and PLC ?

Posted By Platten Dec 19, 2025 12:39:17 AM
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What is selfish about creating forum posts??? I am simply trying to get help on one of the only resources available to me. Nothing if forcing anyone to read my posts or answer them. I really don't understand where you are coming from. ------------------------------ Kind regards, Simon Platten ...

RE: IUAVariable StatusCode, declared as unit32

Posted By Platten Dec 18, 2025 08:51:18 AM
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I am a very busy individual, I am trying to progress as quickly as possible and don't have time to wait for someone to post, I fully appreciate the help that is being given here. I do name the version and specify that I am using Optix when I post, if I have missed this on some posts I apologise. - ...

RE: Latency between Optix and PLC ?

Posted By Platten Dec 18, 2025 08:48:00 AM
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Thank you I will investigate this and read your post thoroughly tomorrow. Having read your thread again, it is unclear to me why you have such a problem with me? As a professional I expect software and design tools to be well documented and I am surprised time and time again of the little documentation ...

How to add event handler to AdvancedSVGImage ?

Posted By Platten Dec 18, 2025 08:41:00 AM
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I am using Optix 1.6.5.1 and Microsoft Visual Studio Professional 2022. In C# I have tried to add an event handler to an AdvancedSVGImage: msvgAuth.OnMouseUp += OnMouseUp; `msvgAuth' is a member of the class and is of type 'AdvancedSVGImage'. The event handler: private void OnMouseUp(object ...

RE: IUAVariable StatusCode, declared as unit32

Posted By Platten Dec 18, 2025 08:10:13 AM
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Thank you, since this particular variable is linked to a PLC tag, is there anyway to determine: 1) The value is associated with the PLC tag, has it been read and is it correct? In the past when I had designed and provided this kind of functionality I would expect all data received from the PLC to ...

IUAVariable StatusCode, declared as unit32

Posted By Platten Dec 18, 2025 03:00:00 AM
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What are the possible values of StatusCode and where can I find them? I am trying to establish how I can detect if a variable has been updated, the variable I want to validate is associated with PLC I/O. ------------------------------ Kind regards, Simon Platten ------------------------------

Latency between Optix and PLC ?

Posted By Platten Dec 18, 2025 02:12:00 AM
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I am developing an Optix application using 1.6.5.1 and Microsoft Visual Studio Professional 2022, in C# I have a class that I am debugging at runtime. When the Start() event is called I am reading the state of variables that I added to controls, these variables are linked to tags on the PLC. It seems ...

RE: Advanced SVG Image, Color attribute

Posted By Platten Dec 17, 2025 06:51:00 AM
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Advanced SVG Image, Color attribute

Posted By Platten Dec 17, 2025 06:01:00 AM
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I have an SVG image where I have intentionally removed the fill colour attribute because I see in the Advanced SVG Image it has a drop down SVG Element, in this AdvancedSVGImageProperty1, which has ID, Property and Value. How do I use this because although my SVG has an ID attribute, I don't seem ...