Super Systems SuperDATA User Manual

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Dials

Dials function similarly to Meters. Dials are based on Pointer Definitions and have 6 Styles to choose from.


Properties


Name - The Name property makes the object easier for the RealEdit programmer to identify. Often it is a good idea
to use the same name for related objects, such as a Data Value that represents a Constant.

Top - The top position, in twips, of the object.

Left - The Left position, in twips, of the object.

Height - The Height value, in twips, of the object.

Width - The Width value, in twips, of the object.

Style -

Knob, normal pointer

Dial, 3-D pointer







Right Meter, 3-D pointer Left Meter, 3-D pointer Bottom Meter, 3-D pointer


Arc Start (degrees) - Position of the maximum value on the Dial
Arc End (degrees) - Position of the minimum value on the Dial
Minimum - A standard numeric value for the minimum the object can represent.
Maximum - A standard numeric value for the maximum the object can represent.
Background Color - Color of the Object’s background
Face Color - Color adjusted by red, green and blue hex values or invoking the Color Dialog.
Alphanumeric Color - Color of the object’s display text
Font - The type face selected for this particular text.
Dial Caption - Descriptive display text.
Axis Caption - Descriptive display text.
Pointer List - This is a list of any object type. Selecting (list) invokes the List Builder Dialog.

Top Meter, normal pointer,
invisible pointer with fill to
max at 1850 for redline
indicator

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