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Momentary Push Button is an input widget that does not have any retained sttate. It can detect the continuous pressing state and released state. It allows users to change the image or set behavnior for these two states. The threshold for the continuous pressing is to press this button for longer than 1.5 seconds and this threshold is not programmable.

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Widget Property

Moentary Push Button

Property Description Operation
Widget Name Widget displayed name Name
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Visibility Control

Property Description Operation
Binding Hidden Control Register Select a binding register to control the visibility of this widget Checkbox
Hidden Control Register Choose a binding regsiter Register Selector

Stencil Negative Setting

Property Description Operation
Shape Choose the stencil shape Dropdown List
State Select the preview state Dropdown List

Released State Text Setting

Property Description Operation
Display Text Select whether to display the off-state text Checkbox
Enable Text Stencil Select whether to apply stencil to the text Checkbox
Text Enter the off-state text to be displayed Plain Text
Font Select text typeface, font size, style and line space Font Selector
Text Color Select the text color Color Selector
Alignment Select alignment Alignment Selector
Blending Mode Select the color blending mode for the text and the background. Please refere to Blending Selector
If Stencil is enabled, the blending mode is invalid.		 Blending Selector
Stencil Negative Color Select the stencil negative color. Color Selector

Pressed State Text Setting

Property Description Operation
Display Text Select whether to display the off-state text Checkbox
Enable Text Stencil Select whether to apply stencil to the text Checkbox
Text Enter the off-state text to be displayed Plain Text
Font Select text typeface, font size, style and line space Font Selector
Text Color Select the text color Color Selector
Alignment Select alignment Alignment Selector
Blending Mode Select the color blending mode for the text and the background. Please refere to Blending Selector
If Stencil is enabled, the blending mode is invalid.		 Blending Selector
Stencil Negative Color Select the stencil negative color. Color Selector

Continuous Pressing Event

Property Description Operation
Enable Page Selector Clicking triggers to the target page Checkbox
Select Target Page The target page selector Page Selector
Enable Register Operation Clicking triggers a register operation Checkbox
Binding Register Select which register for the operation Register Selector
Operation Mode Select which operation to be performed. Please refer to Register Operation Setting Register Operation Setting
Enable Callback Function Clicking tirggers a Blockly callback function Checkbox
Behavior Programming Blockly Editor Blockly Editor

Releasing Event Setting

Property Description Operation
Enable Page Selector Clicking triggers to the target page Checkbox
Select Target Page The target page selector Page Selector
Enable Register Operation Clicking triggers a register operation Checkbox
Binding Register Select which register for the operation Register Selector
Operation Mode Select which operation to be performed. Please refer to Register Operation Setting Register Operation Setting
Enable Callback Function Clicking tirggers a Blockly callback function Checkbox
Behavior Programming Blockly Editor Blockly Editor

Released State Image Operations

Property Description Operation
Load Image Load the Released State image from the file system File Open Dialog Box
Edit Image Edit the loaded image Image Editor Dialog Box
Paste Image Paste image from the clipboard  

Pressed State Image Operations

Property Description Operation
Load Image Load the Released State image from the file system File Open Dialog Box
Edit Image Edit the loaded image Image Editor Dialog Box
Paste Image Paste image from the clipboard  

Preview

Property Description Operation
Animate The widget automatically goes through two states.  

On-Widget Editor

Property Description Operation
Adjust Stencil size Mask Editor
Adjust text’s X and Y coordinates
If text is set to aligned to the center, then this function is invalid.		 Offset Editor
Adjust stencil’s radius
If stencil is set to an oval shape, this function is invalid.		 Mask Editor

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Widget-Specific Actions

Property Description Operation
Load Released Image… Load an image file for Released State from the file system File Open Dialog Box
Load Pressed Image… Load an image file for Pressed State from the file system File Open Dialog Box
Edit Released Image… Edit the image for Released State Image Editor Dialog Box
Edit Pressed Image… Edit the image for Pressed State Image Editor Dialog Box
Paste Released Image Paste an image from the clipboard for Released State  
Paste Pressed Image Paste an image from the clipboard for Pressed State  
Reset to Origianl Size Reset the widget’s size to the default value Reset Editor
Reset Ratio by Width Reset the widget’s aspect ratio based on the width Reset Editor
Reset Raito by Height Reset the widget’s aspect ratio based on the height Reset Editor
Preview Press Animation Preview the widget action when pressed  
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