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Version: ver. 1.3.0

Widget types

Screen​

Screen is the main object. It defines the resolution of the work space and widgets can be added here. You can create several screens to your project. To switch among screens, you should use Screen Change event.

Style part

  • Main

Basic widgets​

Basic widgets category includes main components. These are the most important elements of the screen.

Arc​

You can draw an arc or create an interactive circle slider by using Arc widget. The arc consists of three elements:

  • Background - The background of the arc
  • Indicator - Using the arc as a curved bar, it indicates its value
  • Knob - Using the arc as a curved slider, it gives a knob to the slider

Parameters of Arc Widget

  • Range min, max - It defines the minimum and maximum values of the arc
  • Value - Starter value
  • Bg start, end angle - Start / End angle of the background in degrees
  • Start, end angle - Start / End angle of the indicator in degrees
  • Mode - You can choose from 3 different modes.
    • Normal - The indicator arc is drawn from the minimum value to the current.
    • Reverse - The indicator arc is drawn counter-clockwise from the maximum value to the current.
    • Symmetrical - The indicator arc is drawn from the middle point to the current value.
  • Rotation - An offset to the 0 degree position can be added

Style parts

  • Main
  • Indicator
  • Knob

Button​

Button is a basic object. By using it, you can create a button fast and easily.

Style part

  • Main

Image​

By using Image widget, images in the Asset folder are displayed. There are two options to display the images in the Asset folder. You can add an Image widget to the screen and set the image to be displayed or you can simply drag the preferred image from the Asset folder to the screen therefore it will appear automatically.

Parameters of Image Widget

  • Asset - You can select the image to be displayed on the widget from the image list in the Asset folder.
  • Pivot X, Y - Pivot is the rotation and zoom center of the image.
  • Rotation - Rotation angle in degrees.
  • Scale - Scale for zooming in or out.

Style part

  • Main

Label​

By using a Label Widget, you can add text to the screen.

Parameters of Label Widget

  • Label mode - You can choose different solutions for too long lines.

    • Wrap - Wrap too long lines.
    • Dot - Replaces the last 3 characters from the bottom right corner of the label with dots.
    • Scroll - If the text is wider than the label, scroll it horizontally back and forth. If it's higher, scroll vertically. Only one direction is scrolled and horizontal scrolling has higher precedence.
    • Scroll circular - If the text is wider than the label, scroll it horizontally continuously. If it's higher, scroll vertically. Only one direction is scrolled and horizontal scrolling has higher precedence.
    • Clip - Clip the end of the text if the text is wider than the label.

  • Text - You can add the text to be displayed.

  • Recolor - In the text, you can use commands to recolor parts of the text. For example: "Write a #ff0000 red# word".

  • To be translated - More info in the Multilanguage section.

Style part

  • Main

Panel​

Panel Widget is a basic object. By using it, you can create a rectangle which can be transformed freely with styles. You can make rounded corners or add background color, shadows, borders, etc.

Style parts

  • Main
  • Scrollbar

Text Area​

Text Area is a Basic object with a Label and a cursor on it. Texts or characters can be added to it. Long lines are wrapped and when the text becomes long enough, the Text Area can be scrolled.

Parameters of Text Area Widget

  • Placeholder - Unique to Text Area, it allows styling the placeholder text.
  • One line mode - The Text Area can be configured to be a single line. In this mode the height is set automatically to show only one line, line break characters are ignored, and word wrapping is disabled.
  • Password mode - Text Area works like a password area. Characters are replaced by stars.
  • Accepted characters - You can set a list of accepted characters. Other characters will be ignored.
  • Max text length - The maximum number of characters can be limited.
  • To be translated - More info in the Multilanguage section.

Style parts

  • Main
  • Selected
  • Cursor
  • Placeholder

Controller widgets​

Here, you can find widgets for controlling.

Calendar​

Calendar Widget is a classic calendar which can:

  • show the days of any month in a 7x7 matrix
  • show the name of the days
  • highlight the current day (today)
  • highlight any user-defined dates

Parameters of Calendar Widget

  • Day, Month, Year - You can define the default date with these parameters.

Style parts

  • Main
  • Scrollbar

Checkbox​

Checkbox Widget consists of a "tick box" object and a label. When Checkbox Widget is clicked, tick box is toggled.

Parameters of Checkbox Widget

  • Title - The name of the checkbox displayed next to it.
  • To be translated - More info in the Multilanguage section.

Style parts

  • Main
  • Indicator

Colorwheel​

As its name implies, Color wheel allows the user to select a color. The Hue, Saturation and Value of the color can be selected separately. Long pressing the object, the color wheel will change to the next parameter of the color (hue, saturation or value). A double click will reset the current parameter.

Parameters of Colorwheel Widget

  • Mode - You can choose from three color select modes:
    • Hue - Full color scale
    • Saturation - Saturation of the selected color
    • Value - Darker / Lighter version of the selected color

Style parts

  • Main
  • Knob

Drop-down Widget is a list that allows the user to select one value from a list.

The drop-down list is closed by default and displays a single value or a predefined text. When activated (by clicking on the drop-down list), a list is created from which the user may select one option. When the user selects a new value, the list is deleted again and displays only the selected value.

The Drop-down list is added to the default group (if it is set). Besides the Drop-down list is an editable object to allow selecting an option with encoder navigation too.

Parameters of Dropdown Widget

  • Options - Options are passed to the drop-down list as a string. You can create enlisted elements by adding new lines to the list.
  • List align - Position of the list
  • Show selected - It shows selected elements.
  • Base text - This text appears by default.
  • Maximum Height - The maximum height of the list in pixels.
  • To be translated - More info in the Multilanguage section.

Style parts

  • Main
  • Indicator
  • List main
  • List scrollbar
  • List selected

Image button​

The Image button is very similar to the simple 'Button' object. The only difference is that it displays user-defined images in each state instead of drawing a rectangle. You can set a left, right and center image, and the center image will be repeated to match the width of the object.

Parameters of Image Button Widget

  • Button state - Here you can select the state in which you would like to display the image.
    • Released
    • Pressed
    • Disabled
    • Checked Released
    • Checked Pressed
    • Checked Disabled
  • Image released - You can select an image to the released state.

Style parts

  • Main

Keyboard​

Keyboard allows you to create a virtual keyboard on the screen.

Parameters of Keyboard Widget

  • Target text area - Keyboard Widget is a special Button matrix with predefined keymaps and other features to realize a virtual keyboard to write texts into a Text area.
  • Mode - The Keyboards have the following modes:
    • Text lower - Display lower case letters
    • Text upper - Display upper case letters
    • Text special - Display special characters
    • Number - Display numbers, +/- sign, and decimal dot
    • User 1-3 - User-defined modes

Style parts

  • Main
  • Scrollbar
  • Items

Roller​

Roller allows you to simply select one option from a list by scrolling.

Parameters of Roller Widget

  • Options - Options you can select from the Roller list. You can create enlisted elements by adding new lines to the list.
  • Text align - Position of the texts
  • Mode - Switch between normal and infinite modes
    • Normal - You can roll from start to end
    • Infinite - You can reroll the list
  • Visible row count - Setting the number of elements shown in the list
  • Anim time - It defines the anim time during switching between the elements.
  • To be translated - More info in the Multilanguage section.

Style parts

  • Main
  • Selected

Slider​

The Slider Widget looks like a Bar supplemented with a knob. The knob can be dragged to set a value. Just like Bar, Slider can be vertical or horizontal.

Parameters of Slider Widget

  • Min, Max - To specify the range (min, max values)
  • Mode - The slider can be one of the following modes:
    • Normal - A normal slider as described above
    • Symmertical - Draw the indicator form the zero value to current value. Requires negative minimum range and positive maximum range.
    • Range - Allows setting the start value too. The start value has to be always smaller than the end value.
  • Value - Defines the current value of the slider.
  • Value left - Defines the current value of the other knob of the slider.

Style parts

  • Main
  • Indicator
  • Knob

Switch​

Switch widget looks like a little slider and can be used to turn something on and off.

Parameters of Switch Widget

  • Anim time - Defines the animation time between on and off states.

Style parts

  • Main
  • Indicator
  • Knob

Visualiser widgets​

Visualiser widgets are those elements that are for displaying.

Bar​

The bar widget has a background and an indicator on it. The width of the indicator is set according to the current value of the bar. Vertical bars can be created if the width of the object is smaller than its height. Not only the end, but also the start value of the bar can be set, which changes the start position of the indicator.

Parameters of Bar Widget

  • Min, Max - To specify the range (min, max values).
  • Value - Defines the current value.
  • Animate - Changes into the new value with an animation.
  • Anim time - Defines animation time.

Style parts

  • Main
  • Indicator

Chart​

Charts are a basic objects to visualize data points. It possible to use Line, Bar ans Scatter charts.

Parameters of Bar Widget

  • Chart
    • Chart type - Type of the chart. Line, Bar o Scatter.
    • Number of points - Number of point in each data series.
    • Division line count X - Number of horizontal division lines
    • Division line count Y - Number of vertical division lines
    • Zoom X - Horizontal zoom.
    • Zoom Y - Vertical zoom.
  • X axis
    • Major tick length - Length of major ticks
    • Major tick count - Number of major ticks
    • Minor tick lenght - Length of minor ticks
    • Minor tick count - Number of minor ticks
    • Label on X axis - Show/Hide labels on the axis.
    • Font size on axis - Label distance from axis.

The chart supports two Y axis:

  • Primary: on the left side

  • Secondary: on the right side

  • Primary and axis

    • Primary Y range min - The smallest value of the axis.
    • Primary Y range man - The largest value of the axis.
    • Major tick count - Number of major ticks
    • Minor tick lenght - Length of minor ticks
    • Minor tick count - Number of minor ticks
    • Label on Primary Y axis - Show/Hide labels on the axis.
    • Font size Primary Y axis - Label distance from axis.

  • Primary and axis - Same as Primary Y axis

  • Chart data Click ADD SERIES to add new data series to the chart.

    • Data - You can set the color and the to which Y axis the series should be attached to. The values added to the Data field will be shown on the series.

Style parts

  • Main
  • Scrolbar
  • Items

In case of Bar chart the spacing between the bars can be adjusted with Items/Paddings/Pad Column parameter.

  • Indicator
  • Ticks

Spinner​

The Spinner object is a spinning arc over a ring.

Style parts

  • Main
  • Arc