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Dialog Reference | PopChart Builder User Guide 4.0.5 |
This dialog allows you to set the formatting of and data within your Gauge. For more information about Gauges, refer to "Gauges" in Chapter 13 of the PopChart Server Reference manual.
In this dialog pane, you can set the data value and color ranges for your Gauge. For more information about Gauges, refer to "Gauges" in Chapter 13 of the PopChart Server Reference manual.
This sets the value of the Gauge.
This sets the minimum value of the Gauge. It is used when calculating the data value as a percentage. It also sets the extreme right value of the bar in a bar gauge. It does not affect any formatting in a Bulb gauges.
This sets the maximum value of the Gauge. It is used when calculating the data value as a percentage. It also sets the extreme left value of the bar in a bar gauge. It does not apply to Bulb gauges.
This allows you to change the background color of the Gauge.
This allows you to toggle the 3D border of the Gauge.
If this is checked the Gauge's value will be shown as a percentage of the difference between the minimum and maximum values.
If this is checked, small color bars along the top and bottom scales of the gauge, indicating the Gauge's color ranges. (LED Bar and Filled Bar only)
This box displays the color ranges currently being used in the graph. It shows the name of the range, the minimum and maximum value of the range, and the color of the range.
When you click on this button, you will bring up a dialog that allows you to add a new color range to the Gauge. you will be able to select the name of the color range (which can be completely arbitrary), the minimum and maximum values of the range, and the color of the range.
This will delete the currently selected color range from the Gauge.
This dialog pane allows you to change scale properties for Gauges.
This allows you to toggle whether or not the scale will be drawn (Bar Gauges Only).
This allows you to change the color of the scale.
This allows you to change the background color of the bar and scale (i.e. the color that will be drawn when there is no color range).
This allows you to manually set the maximum size of the bar or bulb in pixels.
This allows you to turn major tick marks on or off.
Sets the number of major tick marks.
Sets the color of the tick marks. Clicking on this button brings up the Color Properties dialog (refer to "Color Properties").
This allows you to turn minor tick marks on or off.
Sets the number of minor tick marks.
Sets the color of the tick marks. Clicking on this button brings up the Color Properties dialog (refer to "Color Properties").
This dialog pane allows you to change the gauge label (appears to the left or on the top) and value label (appears to the right or on the bottom) of your Gauge.
This allows you to turn the Gauge label on or off.
Sets the alignment of the gauge label. the available options include: Center, Left, Right, Top, and Bottom (options will depend on value of Show Labels On).
Sets the gauge label text. Be careful not to make this too large, or the Gauge will have difficulty displaying it.
Sets the gauge label font. This button will launch a Font Properties dialog. For more information about this dialog, refer to "Font Properties" in Chapter A.
This allows you to turn the value label on or off.
Sets the alignment of the gauge label. the available options include: Center, Left, Right, Top, and Bottom (options will depend on value of Show Labels On).
Sets the value label font. This button will launch a Font Properties dialog. For more information about this dialog, refer to "Font Properties" in Chapter A.
This allows you to change where labels will be displayed. Options include Top and Bottom, and Left and Right.
Allows you to size the area that the labels will be drawn in.
The label area will be calculated automatically.
The label area will use the values specified below.
The total width or height (depending on the Show Labels On value), in pixels, of the Gauge label.
The total width or height (depending on the Show Labels On value), in pixels, of the value label.
This pane controls options for the drill-down effect of the currently selected Gauge. For information about Drill-down effects, refer to "Drill-down Effects" in Chapter 7 of the PopChart Server User Guide.
This is the URL (internet address) of the web page or resource to which the user will be forwarded when he or she clicks on a data item. You can also use JavaScript instead of a URL.
This option changes the method for highlighting the gauge for drill-down. You can choose from the following options:
A single line outlines the drill-down area as the mouse passes over it.
A double line outlines the drill-down area as the mouse passes over it.
When drill-down is enabled for this gauge, the color of this gauge will change to the color shown in the color button. To change this color, click on the button. This will bring up the will bring up the Color Properties dialog (refer to "Color Properties"), from which you can select a color.
This pane controls the format of PopUp text in the currently selected Gauge. PopUp text will appear as a user rolls his or her mouse over a gauge. For more information about PopUp text, refer to "PopUp Text" in Chapter 7 of the PopChart Server User Guide.
Changes the justification of the PopUp text. Settings include: left, center, and right. The effects of this setting will only be seen when there are multiple lines of PopUp text.
These values set the margin between the actual PopUp text and the edge of the PopUp text box.
Sets the space in pixels between the top of the text and the top edge of the text box.
Sets the space in pixels between the left edge of the text and the left edge of the text box.
Sets the space in pixels between the bottom of the text and the bottom edge of the text box.
Sets the space in pixels between the right edge of the text and the right edge of the text box.
If checked, this box specifies that the PopUp text box should be no wider than the number of pixels indicated in the box below. If the PopUp text is wider than this value, it will automatically wrap and form another line inside of the PopUp text box.
If checked, the PopUp text box will be surrounded by a border.
Allows you to change the color of the PopUp text box. Clicking on it brings up the Color Properties dialog (refer to "Color Properties").
This button will launch a Font Properties dialog, where you can change the font of the PopUp text for the graph. For more information about this dialog, refer to "Font Properties" in Chapter A.
This controls advanced properties for the gauge object. For more information, refer to "Advanced Object Properties".
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