FAQ

A85Panel Studio’s Symbol library offers 112 basic symbols divided into 18 categories with one symbol from each category useable. Run-time animation supports up to 32 bands, animation on background color, visibility, flipped and rotated in 4 directions linked to a picture file.
Panel Studio Plus with Symbol Factory offers over 4K symbols (all useable) with each symbol selectable as transparent or color background. Symbols are in high resolution and .NET components. Run-time animation supports up to 50 bands with each band covering foreground color or blinking in different styles of shade, solid or visibility.

A86The optional Symbol Factory is embedded within every copy of Panel Studio. Accessing Symbol Factory requires specifying and purchase of Panel Studio Plus “tongle” that is then inserted into the PC USB port to enable access to Symbol Factory.

A87Yes a VNC Server may be embedded in the HMI to allow access by remote VNC Viewers. Refer to the technical downloads for more information.

A88Yes, pdf files may be loaded into the HMI application and accessed from the runtime. This feature was added in Panel Studio v1.34 and requires HMI operating system software code 5 or 6 depending upon if standard or optional Panel Studio Plus with Symbol Factory is used. The operating system software order code 5 specifies “WinCE 6.0 Pro Platform with Panel Studio Development Software” while code 6 specifies “Win CE 6.0 Panel Pro Platform with Panel Studio Plus Development Software”.