Step 5. Configure the AMV Control Fonts and Colors

AMV Control fonts.

AMV Control colors.

AMV Control Fonts

  1. Select the Fonts tab in the CIMPLICITY AMV Control Properties dialog box.

Fonts can be configured for the following AMV Control features.

Alarm

Button

Count

Date

Status

  1. Select a feature.

  2. Click Font...

The font dialog box opens.

  1. Make the customary font selections.

  1. Click OK.

The new specifications display for that selected feature.

  1. Repeat the procedure if you want to configure the font for other features.

  2. Click Apply.

Result: The selected fonts and sizes display in the AMV Control.

AMV Control Colors

You can select colors for each of the AMV Control properties.

Selections are as follows.

1

Property name

2

Color for selected property

 

1

Property name

Select a property in the Property Name drop-down list.

Selections are as follows.

Listed Property

Property

AlarmBGColor

Alarm list background

ButtonBGColor

Button background

CountAlarmColor

Alarm count text

CountBGColor

Count background

CountNormalColor

Normal count text

StatusBGColor

Status background

StatusTextColor

Status text.

 

2

Color for selected property

Do either of the following to select a color for the selected property.

Select a system color

  1. Select a color in the System Color drop down list.

Available selections are as follows.

Active Border

Highlighted Text

Active Title Bar

Inactive Border

Active Title Bar Text

Inactive Title Bar

Application Workspace

Inactive Title Bar Text

Button Face

Menu Bar

Button Highlight

Menu Text

Button Shadow

Scroll Bars

Button Text

Window Background

Desktop

Window Frame

Disabled Text

Window Text

Highlight

 

  1. Click Apply.

Select a color in the palette

  1. Click a color in the palette.

  1. Click Apply.

Result: The selected properties will display during runtime in the selected colors.

Note: The Alarm font colors are selected in the Alarm class configuration.

More information

AMV Control configuration.