Global Settings - Revision history

MartinW at 10:57, 19 September 2023

2023-09-19T10:57:42Z

MartinW at 14:48, 8 March 2023

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 ==Flowchart==
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 ===Icon===
-Here users can manually change the colour of icons to suit their requiremen
+Here users can manually change the colour of icons to suit their requirements.
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 This allows you to completely customise '''[[Using_the_Project_Explorer|Project Explorer]] and Icon Lists with any of the available tabs.
 ==User Tools==
-[[File:Global_sett_User_Tools.png|top]]
+[[File:Global_sett_User_Tools.png|right]]

MartinW at 14:42, 8 March 2023

2023-03-08T14:42:26Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 14:42, 8 March 2023
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	~~<tabs>~~		==Application==
	~~<tab name~~="Application">


	[[File:Global_sett_opts_Application.png\|right\|]]		[[File:Global_sett_opts_Application.png\|right\|]]

	~~'''~~Override Language~~'''~~		===Override Language===

	Allows the user to override the default Flowcode language settings and to display Flowcode in the specified language.		Allows the user to override the default Flowcode language settings and to display Flowcode in the specified language.
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	Configures how we display objects on the simulation panels. Software mode is the default setting as it is more reliable for all users at the cost of being fairly slow. Hardware mode obviously is dependent on your specific 3D acceleration hardware meaning it may potentially have problems, if it does work ok with your hardware then it should be faster then the software mode.		Configures how we display objects on the simulation panels. Software mode is the default setting as it is more reliable for all users at the cost of being fairly slow. Hardware mode obviously is dependent on your specific 3D acceleration hardware meaning it may potentially have problems, if it does work ok with your hardware then it should be faster then the software mode.

	~~</tab>~~
	~~<tab name~~="Flowchart">		==Flowchart==


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	This menu allows users to select a different graphics style for the source view mode.		This menu allows users to select a different graphics style for the source view mode.

	~~</tab>~~
	~~<tab name~~="Scheme">		==Scheme==

	[[File:Global_sett_scheme.png\|right]]		[[File:Global_sett_scheme.png\|right]]
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	===Icon===		===Icon===

	Here users can manually change the colour of icons to suit their ~~requirements.~~		Here users can manually change the colour of icons to suit their requiremen






















			==Locations==

	~~</tab>~~
	~~<tab name~~="Locations">

	[[File:Global_sett_locations.png\|right]]		[[File:Global_sett_locations.png\|right]]
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	~~</tab>~~
	~~<tab name~~="UI Trees">		==UI Trees==

	[[File:Global_sett_UI_Trees.png\|right]]		[[File:Global_sett_UI_Trees.png\|right]]




	This allows you to completely customise '''[[Using_the_Project_Explorer\|Project Explorer]] and Icon Lists with any of the available tabs.		This allows you to completely customise '''[[Using_the_Project_Explorer\|Project Explorer]] and Icon Lists with any of the available tabs.

	~~</tab>~~
	~~<tab name~~="User Tools">		==User Tools==

	[[File:Global_sett_User_Tools.png\|top]]		[[File:Global_sett_User_Tools.png\|top]]
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	[[File:User_Tools3.png]]		[[File:User_Tools3.png]]
	~~</tab>~~
	~~</tabs>~~

MartinW at 10:33, 20 January 2023

2023-01-20T10:33:48Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 10:33, 20 January 2023
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	[[File:User_Tools2.png]]		[[File:User_Tools2.png]]

			Select New (Insert) button

			[[File:User_Tools_New_Insert_icon.png]]

			Enter the required name for the new tool.

			If at a later stage, the name requires editing, just double-click on it.

			Click on the tool name you just added so you can select the three dots to allow you to choose a file or a folder.

			For the Arguments, select the down arrow and chose from the list of arguments.

			[[File:User_Tools4.png]]

			If $(outdir) is selected and there is a space within the directory, then it will need to be enclosed within speech marks.
			For example "$(outdir)"

			Before selecting the next Argument, a space must be added after the last Argument.

			To run the tools, select Build ribbon then the name of the tool.


	Here’s an example of running a batch file accessing some substitution arguments:		Here’s an example of running a batch file accessing some substitution arguments:

MartinW at 09:37, 21 December 2022

2022-12-21T09:37:56Z

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 <tab name="User Tools">
-[[File:Global_sett_User_Tools.png|right]]
+[[File:Global_sett_User_Tools.png|top]]
 </tab>
 </tabs>

MartinW at 09:47, 24 November 2022

2022-11-24T09:47:55Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 09:47, 24 November 2022
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	[[File:Global_sett_User_Tools.png\|right]]		[[File:Global_sett_User_Tools.png\|right]]
			</tab>
	</tabs>		</tabs>

MartinW at 09:45, 24 November 2022

2022-11-24T09:45:47Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 09:45, 24 November 2022
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	__TOC__		__TOC__





















	<tabs>		<tabs>

MartinW at 09:39, 24 November 2022

2022-11-24T09:39:33Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 09:39, 24 November 2022
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	__TOC__		__TOC__

			<tabs>
			<tab name="Application">

	~~==Application Tab==~~

	[[File:Global_sett_opts_Application.png\|right\|]]		[[File:Global_sett_opts_Application.png\|right\|]]
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	Configures how we display objects on the simulation panels. Software mode is the default setting as it is more reliable for all users at the cost of being fairly slow. Hardware mode obviously is dependent on your specific 3D acceleration hardware meaning it may potentially have problems, if it does work ok with your hardware then it should be faster then the software mode.		Configures how we display objects on the simulation panels. Software mode is the default setting as it is more reliable for all users at the cost of being fairly slow. Hardware mode obviously is dependent on your specific 3D acceleration hardware meaning it may potentially have problems, if it does work ok with your hardware then it should be faster then the software mode.

			</tab>
			<tab name="Flowchart">


	~~==Flowchart Tab==~~

	[[File:Global_sett_flowch.png\|right\|437×401px]]		[[File:Global_sett_flowch.png\|right\|437×401px]]
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	This menu allows users to select a different graphics style for the source view mode.		This menu allows users to select a different graphics style for the source view mode.

	==Scheme ~~Tab==~~		</tab>
			<tab name="Scheme">

	[[File:Global_sett_scheme.png\|right]]		[[File:Global_sett_scheme.png\|right]]
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	==Locations ~~Tab==~~		</tab>
			<tab name="Locations">

	[[File:Global_sett_locations.png\|right]]		[[File:Global_sett_locations.png\|right]]
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	==UI Trees==		</tab>
			<tab name="UI Trees">

	[[File:Global_sett_UI_Trees.png\|right]]		[[File:Global_sett_UI_Trees.png\|right]]
	This allows you to completely customise '''[[Using_the_Project_Explorer\|Project Explorer]] and Icon Lists with any of the available tabs.		This allows you to completely customise '''[[Using_the_Project_Explorer\|Project Explorer]] and Icon Lists with any of the available tabs.

	==User Tools==		</tab>
			<tab name="User Tools">

	[[File:Global_sett_User_Tools.png\|right]]		[[File:Global_sett_User_Tools.png\|right]]
			</tabs>

MartinW: /* UI Trees */

2022-11-23T15:16:34Z

UI Trees

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 [[File:Global_sett_UI_Trees.png|right]]
-This allows you to completely customise Project Explorer and Icon Lists with any of the available tabs.
+This allows you to completely customise '''[[Using_the_Project_Explorer|Project Explorer]] and Icon Lists with any of the available tabs.
 ==User Tools==
 [[File:Global_sett_User_Tools.png|right]]

MartinW at 14:49, 23 November 2022

2022-11-23T14:49:18Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 14:49, 23 November 2022
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	===Send compiler output to===		===Send compiler output to===

	~~Flowcodes~~ default ~~compiler~~ directory		This option decides the default target directory to output to when compiling.


	===Create an embedded project backup file as ===		===Create an embedded project backup file as ===

	~~Creates~~ a backup of the ~~last saved embedded project~~ file in the ~~specified directory~~ and ~~extension~~		Allows a backup embedded project file to be created based on the previous save of the file. If you need to go back then simply rename the file using Windows explorer and change the filetype from .001 to .fcfx.


	===Create an App Developer project backup file as ===		===Create an App Developer project backup file as ===

	~~Creates~~ a backup of the ~~last saved App Developer project~~ file in the ~~specified directory~~ and ~~extension~~		Allows a backup App developer project file to be created based on the previous save of the file. If you need to go back then simply rename the file using Windows explorer and change the filetype from .001 to .fcsx.


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	The toolchain locations Flowcode will use.		The toolchain locations Flowcode will use.
	All except ESP and PICO will be entered automatically after installing the appropriate toolchain		All except ESP and PICO will be entered automatically after installing the appropriate toolchain



	===Look for components in===		===Look for components in===

	~~The directory used~~ for ~~your own custom~~ components.		This option allows you to include additional directories for Flowcode to search when looking for components.
	If you have more than one different directory with the same component.		If you have more than one different directory with the same component.
	The component with the latest date/time will be loaded		The component with the latest date/time will be loaded

	~~==Editor Tab==~~

	[[File:~~Global_opts_edit~~.png\|right~~\|521x342px~~]]
			==UI Trees==

			[[File:Global_sett_UI_Trees.png\|right]]
			This allows you to completely customise Project Explorer and Icon Lists with any of the available tabs.























	~~==Locations Tab==~~

	~~[[File:Global_opts_loc.png\|right\|521x342px]]~~


	~~===Send compiler output to...===~~

	~~This option decides the default target directory to output to when compiling.~~


	~~===Create a backup file as===~~

	~~Allows a backup project file to be created based on the previous save of the file. If you need to go back then simply rename the file using Windows explorer and change the filetype from .001 to .fcfx.~~


	~~===Look for components in...===~~

	~~This option allows you to include additional directories for Flowcode to search when looking for components.~~


	~~===Clear component cache===~~

	~~Refreshes the current component cache based on the directories provided. Also performed when opening the Flowcode application and loading a project.~~


	==~~=Look for dictionaries in...=~~==		==User Tools==

	~~This option allows you to include additional directories for Flowcode to search when looking for dictionaries to integrate into Flowcode~~.		[[File:Global_sett_User_Tools.png\|right]]