Echelon LNS Plug-in User Manual

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The following table lists the standard LNS plug-in properties. Note that the property names
CharacterEncoding and LanguageId are reserved for future use.

Name Type

Description

Height

Long

The height, in pixels, of the plug-in’s main window.

LcaVersion Read-Only

String

Minimum version of the LNS Server redistribution
required by this plug-in.

Left

Long

The x location, in pixels, of the upper left corner of
the plug-in’s main window. 0 is at the leftmost of
the user’s display.

ManufacturerID Read-Only

String

An identifier that is unique to each L

ON

W

ORKS

device manufacturer. Manufacturer IDs may be one
of two types: standard manufacturer IDs and
temporary manufacturer IDs.

Standard manufacturer IDs are assigned to
manufacturers when they join the L

ON

M

ARK

Interoperability Association, and are also published
by the L

ON

M

ARK

Interoperability Association so

that the device manufacturer of a L

ON

M

ARK

certified device or plug-in is easily identified.
Standard manufacturer IDs are never reused or
reassigned.

Temporary manufacturer IDs are available to
anyone on request by filling out a simple form at

http://www.lonmark.org/technical_resources/temp_
mid_request

.

If your company is a L

ON

M

ARK

member, but you do

not know your manufacturer ID, you can find your
ID in the list of manufacturer IDs at

http://www.lonmark.org/spid

. The most current list

at the time of release of the NodeBuilder tool is also
included with the NodeBuilder software. If your
company is not a L

ON

M

ARK

member, get a

manufacturer ID at

www.lonmark.org/mid

.

ManufacturerName Read-Only

String

The name of the company that wrote this plug-in.

Minimized Boolean

Specifies

whether

the plug-in is minimized (True) or

not (False). Setting the property sets the plug-in’s
main window state.

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