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Video Tutorials

GUI‑Designer Videos

The video tutorials supplement the manual and illustrate the design process. They are available in English.

Important concepts of the GUI‑Designer

  • Starting the program
  • Pages
  • Image resources
  • Design elements (Widgets)
  • Properties
This covers chapters 2.1 to 2.3 of the manual.

Adding essential elements to your application

  • Boolean system variables (Sysvars)
  • Standard and Hold Buttons
  • Simulation in the preview area
This covers chapters 2.4 to 2.7.0 of the manual.

The use of system variables (Sysvars)

  • System variables as numbers and text
  • Representations of numerical system variables
  • Persistent system variables that “survive” shutdown
  • Further operating instructions for the GUI‑Designer
This covers chapters 2.7 to 2.9 of the manual.

Design options for widgets – Part 1

  • Changing the appearance of individual widgets via their properties and styles
  • More touchable widgets: Sliders, indexed text selection (EnumLabel), Incr/Decr Buttons
  • Widgets for date and time
  • Combining an EnumLabel with a transparent Button

Design options for widgets – Part 2

  • Lines and Text
  • Design ideas for selecting one of multiple languages
  • Set Buttons
  • Selection Lists
  • Using an EnumLabel to display one item from a list of options