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This exercise sets up the System Panel, loaded with ..... and ..... . Although specific settings are given, you should play around with alternatives to see the effect.
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For an excellent introduction guide, we recommend [https://www.flowcode.co.uk/education/ Introduction to microcontroller programming]
 
 
* Open a new Flowcode flowchart.
 
 
 
* Make sure that the [[System Panel]] is visible. If necessary, click on [[View]] and then on the check-box next to 'System Panel'.
 
 
 
* Click on the 'General options' tab [[File:Panel Icon GeneralOpts.jpg|30px]]
 
: Make the following changes:
 
::* Move the 'Level of detail' slider fully to the right (to '10').
 
::* Select 'Table top' shadow mode.
 
::* Choose a 'Background' style of 'Solid color' and set the background color to dark blue, (Red=0, Green=0, Blue=128 on the 'Custom' tab.)
 
::* Set the 'Table top' size to '20'.
 
::* Choose a 'Table top' style of 'Solid color' and set its color to light blue, (Red=0, Green=70, Blue=255 on the 'Custom' tab.)
 
[[File:gen_exerciseSystemPaneladdobjects_inputtoolbox_01.png|150px|right]]
 
 
 
* Click on the 'Grid and Snap options' tab [[File:Panel Icon Tools.jpg|30px]]
 
: Make the following changes:
 
::* Set it to snap to the 'Table top', by clicking on the check-box next to the 'Table top' label.
 
::* Leave the 'Show' gridlines box unchecked.
 
[[File:gen_exerciseSystemPaneladdobjects_syspanel1_01.png|150px|right]]
 
 
 
* Click on the 'Inputs' toolbox and locate the 'Push Round Panel'switch.
 
 
 
* Click on the down-arrow next to it and then on 'Add to system panel'.
 
 
 
* Right click anywhere on the System Panel and select the 'Zoom to 100%' option.
 
: The System Panel should now resemble that opposite.
 

Latest revision as of 13:33, 25 April 2023

For an excellent introduction guide, we recommend Introduction to microcontroller programming