Generic Push Button - ADE Reference Manual

Generic Push Button is an input widget. It does not have any retained internal state. It offers a complete range of functionality that users can find in other momentary button widgets.

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Generic 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

Click 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 Prgramming	Blockly Editor	Blockly Editor

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

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

Short Click Event Setting

Property	Description	Operation
Enable Page Selector	Fast clicking (less than 1 second) triggers to the target page	Checkbox
Select Target Page	The target page selector	Page Selector
Enable Register Operation	Fast clicking (less than 1 second) 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	Fast clicking (less than 1 second) triggers a Blockly callback funtion	Checkbox
Behavior Programming	Blockly Editor	Blockly Editor

Continous Pressing Event

Property	Description	Operation
Enable Page Selector	Continous pressing (longer than 1.5 seconds) triggers to the target page	Checkbox
Select Target Page	The target page selector	Page Selector
Enable Register Operation	Continous pressing (longer than 1.5 seconds) 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	Continous pressing (longer than 1.5 seconds) triggers a Blockly callback funtion	Checkbox
Behavior Programming	Blockly Editor	Blockly Editor

Repeated Continous Pressing Event

Property	Description	Operation
Enable Page Selector	Continous pressing (longer than 1.5 seconds) repeatedly triggers to the target page	Checkbox
Select Target Page	The target page selector	Page Selector
Enable Register Operation	Continous pressing (longer than 1.5 seconds) repeatedly 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	Continous pressing (longer than 1.5 seconds) repeatedly triggers a Blockly callback funtion	Checkbox
Behavior Programming	Blockly Editor	Blockly Editor

Released State Imagae Operation

Property	Description	Operation
Load Image	Load the Released State mage 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 Operation

Property	Description	Operation
Load Image	Load the Pressed 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.

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

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