A smart valve display, which can be associated with a control system element. More...

Inheritance diagram for AcopValve:

Public Member Functions
void	AddColorToList (String color)
	Adds a color (by string name) to the current color list More...

void	AddColorToList (Color color)
	Adds a color to the current color list More...

int	Attach ()
	Attaches a transport link to the link target contained in the LinkAddress and LinkProperty fields. Will attempt to discover and use the default output data object More...

int	Attach (object DataOut, object DataIn, int Flags, int interval, object reference)
	Attaches a transport link to the link target contained in the LinkAddress and LinkProperty fields. More...

int	Attach (object DataOut, object DataIn, string Flags, int interval, object reference)
	Attaches a transport link to the link target contained in the LinkAddress and LinkProperty fields. More...

int	Attach (object DataOut, int Offset, int Length, object DataIn, int Flags, int interval, object reference)
	Attaches a transport link to the link target contained in the LinkAddress and LinkProperty fields. More...

int	Attach (object DataOut, int Offset, int Length, object DataIn, string Flags, int interval, object reference)
	Attaches a transport link to the link target contained in the LinkAddress and LinkProperty fields. More...

int	Detach (String Protocol, String Address, String Property, object DataOut, object DataIn)
	Detaches the link specifed by the link parameters from the acop control. More...

int	Detach (String Address, String Property, object DataOut, object DataIn)
	Detaches the link specifed by the link parameters from the acop control. More...

int	Detach (String Protocol, String Address, String Property)
	Detaches the link specifed by the link parameters from the acop control. More...

int	Detach (String Address, String Property)
	Detaches the link specifed by the link parameters from the acop control. More...

int	Detach ()
	Detaches all links attached to the acop control. More...

int	Execute ()
	Executes a single synchronous transport call to the link target contained in the LinkAddress and LinkProperty fields. Will attempt to discover and use the default output data object More...

int	Execute (object DataOut, object DataIn, int Flags, int timeout)
	Executes a single synchronous transport call to the link target contained in the LinkAddress and LinkProperty fields. More...

int	Execute (object DataOut, object DataIn, string Flags, int timeout)
	Executes a single synchronous transport call to the link target contained in the LinkAddress and LinkProperty fields. More...

int	Execute (object DataOut, int Offset, int Length, object DataIn, int Flags, int timeout)
	Executes a single synchronous transport call to the link target contained in the LinkAddress and LinkProperty fields. More...

int	Execute (object DataOut, int Offset, int Length, object DataIn, string Flags, int timeout)
	Executes a single synchronous transport call to the link target contained in the LinkAddress and LinkProperty fields. More...

Color []	GetColorList ()
	Gets the current color list as an array of colors More...

int	GetDataTag ()
	Gets the last data tag (if any) associated with the output data. More...

int	GetFlags (String flags)
	Gets the integer flag representation of the input flags string More...

Link	GetLink ()
	Returns the currently bound transport Link More...

object	GetLinkOutput ()
	Returns the output data object bound to the default transport link More...

String []	GetLinkOutputChannelNames ()
	Returns a list of discovered channel names for the data bound to the default transport link (In case the transport link is bound to a multi-channel array). More...

double []	GetLinkOutputXAxis ()
	Returns the appropriate X-Axis for the data bound to the default transport link (for use in the chart) More...

double []	GetLinkOutputYAxis ()
	Returns the appropriate Y-Axis for the data bound to the default transport link (for use in the chart) More...

int	GetOutputCompletionLength ()
	Gets the last delivered link output completion length. More...

object	GetOutputDataObject ()
	Returns the output data object appropriate to the current link address More...

object	GetOutputDataObject (int instance)
	Returns the output data object appropriate to the current link address and given overload preference More...

int	GetStatus ()
	Gets the current link status as an integer value More...

String	GetStatusString ()
	Gets the current transport link status as a string More...

double	GetTimeStamp ()
	Get the last link timestamp (as a UTC double). More...

Boolean	IsAttached ()
	Gives the current link attached status based on the Link parameters More...

void	LinkUpdateInvoker (acopUpdate updater, object sender, Link lnk)
	An invoker helper for cases where InvokeRequired is needed More...

int	Reassign (String Address, String Property)
	Reassigns the current bound default link to the address parameters given. More...

int	ReassignList (String newGroupList, String newAddr, String newPrp)
	Reassigns the currently bound grouped links to those in the group list given More...

void	Reset ()
	Closes all monitored links and resets display parameters to their default settings. If AutoAttachLink is 'true' then those links bound to the control will re-link. More...

void	Reset (Boolean allLinks)
	Closes all monitored links and resets display parameters to their default settings. If AutoAttachLink is 'true' then those links bound to the control will re-link. More...

void	SetControlPanel (String value)
	Supply an external control process to launch. The supplied string should refer to an executable application in the same startup directory as the primary application. The application will be started with the primary link address as a command line argument. More...

void	SetControlPanel (Form value)
	Supply an external window form for control. The window form will contain the primary link address as both the form 'tag' and as caption text. More...

void	SetHotSpot (Point point)
	Establish a hot spot at the coordinates given. (Overwrites any existing hot spot). More...

void	SetHotSpot (Point point, int radius)
	Establish a hot spot at the coordinates given. (Overwrites any existing hot spot). More...

int	SingleUpdate ()
	Applies a single link update to the acop user component if the component is not already in a monitoring state. More...

Static Public Member Functions
static double	getUtcNow ()
	Returns the current UTC time (seconds since 1970) as a double (with fractional seconds). More...

Protected Member Functions
override void	Dispose (bool disposing)
	Clean up any resources being used. More...

Properties
object	AcopReferenceObject `[get, set]`
	An optional assigned object associated with this Acop control ... More...

Boolean	ApplyAcopLinkUpdateAfterAutoUpdate `[get, set]`
	Determines the firing order of a user-defined acopLinkUpdate delegate More...

UnitsLocation	ApplyLocation `[get, set]`
	the prefered location to apply units (default = description) More...

bool	AutoLinkAttach `[get, set]`
	if set to true, instructs ACOP to automatically monitor the data provided by LinkAddress and LinkProperty More...

int	AutoLinkCapacity `[get, set]`
	if non-zero, provides the requested data size to use when AutoLinkUpdate is set to true More...

bool	AutoLinkUpdate `[get, set]`
	if set to true, instructs ACOP to update this component's contents upon receipt of new link data (provided no user-defined event handle is in play) More...

Int32	BlinkIntensity `[get, set]`
	set the blink intensity for the shape component (up to 100% lighter or -100% darker) More...

Int32	BlinkInterval `[get, set]`
	set the blink interval (msec) for the shape component More...

Int32	BlinkSlot `[get, set]`
	set the blink slot for the shape component (0 up to the number of slots) More...

ValveBlinkMode	BlinkValve `[get, set]`
	set the blink mode for the valve component More...

Color	BorderColor `[get, set]`
	border color of rectangle region More...

Int32	BorderWidth `[get, set]`
	border width of rectangle region More...

Boolean	CloseLinkOnMinimized `[get, set]`
	If true the Link will be closed if the form is minimized More...

String	ControlPanelApplication `[get, set]`
	provide the name of an application to use as a control panel. More...

Int32	CornerRadius `[get, set]`
	corner radius of rectangle region More...

int	DefaultMonitorInterval `[get, set]`
	The default monitoring interval in msec More...

String	DisplayInformation `[get, set]`
	if non-empty then the displayed value upon update will be the value given More...

String	ErrorValue `[get, set]`
	value to use when there are link errors More...

GradientEnum	Gradient `[get, set]`
	color gradient for filled region More...

GradientStyleEnum	GradientStyle `[get, set]`
	color gradient style for filled region More...

String	LinkAddress `[get, set]`
	Identifies the transport link target. The target end point is given by the LinkAddress and the LinkProperty. More...

String	LinkContext `[get, set]`
	The design-time browseable link context (part of the link address) More...

String	LinkDevice `[get, set]`
	The design-time browseable/editable link device (part of the link address) More...

String	LinkFlags `[get, set]`
	An optional design-time browseable flags set which can be applied to the underlying link More...

Boolean	LinkGrouped `[get, set]`
	gets/sets whether all associated links have a grouped event More...

Boolean	LinkInformationAsToolTip `[get, set]`
	if true, then the link information associated with the shape will be displayed as tooltip information. More...

String	LinkInputValue `[get, set]`
	optional value to use as input for automatic links More...

String	LinkList `[get, set]`
	A design-time list of targeted links. If there is more than one target then 'LinkGrouped' is automatically set to 'true' More...

String	LinkProperty `[get, set]`
	The design-time browseable/editable link property (suppliments the link address)" More...

String	LinkProtocol `[get, set]`
	The link control system protocol More...

String	LinkServer `[get, set]`
	The design-time browseable link server (part of the link address) More...

String	LinkSubSystem `[get, set]`
	The design-time browseable link subsystem More...

Int32	NumberBlinkSlots `[get, set]`
	set the number of blink slots for the shape component (at least 2) More...

ValveOrientation	Orientation `[get, set]`
	establishes the valve orientation More...

Int32	RotationAngle `[get, set]`
	rotation angle of rectangle region More...

String	ThresholdClosed `[get, set]`
	establishes the valve closed threshold criterion (value .LE. threshold -> valve is closed More...

String	ThresholdOpen `[get, set]`
	establishes the valve open threshold criterion (value .GE. threshold -> valve is open More...

String	ToolTipText `[get, set]`
	if non-empty then the string provided will be used as component's tool tip text; if 'none' then no tool tip text; else the associated link address More...

double	ValueOffset `[get, set]`
	if target value is a number type, then this offset will be applied following data acquisition More...

double	ValueScale `[get, set]`
	if target value is a number type, then this offset will be applied following data acquisition More...

Color	ValveClosedColor `[get, set]`
	color of valve when it is in a closed state More...

Boolean	ValveOpen `[get, set]`
	establishes the valve state ('true' = open, 'false' = closed) More...

Color	ValveOpenColor `[get, set]`
	color of valve when it is in an open state More...

int	ValveOpenGap `[get, set]`
	establishes the basic shape of the triangle More...

Color	ValveUnknownColor `[get, set]`
	background color of valve when its state (open or closed) is unknown More...

Events
acopError	acopLinkError
	Occurs when the underlying monitored link enters an error state (via acopApply or acopLinkUpdate) More...

acopUpdate	acopLinkUpdate
	Occurs when the underlying monitored link has updated its data More...

acopResetSetting	acopReset
	Occurs when the control attempts to reset the setting shown to the link address More...

Detailed Description

A smart valve display, which can be associated with a control system element.

Member Function Documentation

◆ AddColorToList() [1/2]

void AddColorToList ( String color )

inlineinherited

Adds a color (by string name) to the current color list

Parameters

color the color (as a string) to add the color list

Referenced by AcopUserComponent.AddColorToList().

◆ AddColorToList() [2/2]

void AddColorToList ( Color color )

inlineinherited

Adds a color to the current color list

Parameters

color the color to add to the color list

References AcopUserComponent.AddColorToList().

◆ Attach() [1/5]

int Attach ( )

inlineinherited

Attaches a transport link to the link target contained in the LinkAddress and LinkProperty fields. Will attempt to discover and use the default output data object

Returns: A positive link ID or -1 if the link cannot be established.

References AcopUserComponent.DefaultMonitorInterval, AcopUserComponent.GetFlags(), and Link.GetLinkId().

Referenced by AcopUserComponent.Attach(), and AcopUserComponent.Reassign().

◆ Attach() [2/5]

int Attach	(	object	DataOut,
		object	DataIn,
		int	Flags,
		int	interval,
		object	reference
	)

inlineinherited

Attaches a transport link to the link target contained in the LinkAddress and LinkProperty fields.

Parameters

DataOut	A reference to the output data object which is to be filled
DataIn	A reference to an input data object to be sent to the link address
Flags	Any optional link flags
interval	An update interval (or timeout) in milliseconds
reference	Any reference which should be returned in the link's update event

Returns: A positive link ID or -1 if the link cannot be established.

References Link.GetLinkId().

◆ Attach() [3/5]

int Attach	(	object	DataOut,
		object	DataIn,
		string	Flags,
		int	interval,
		object	reference
	)

inlineinherited

Attaches a transport link to the link target contained in the LinkAddress and LinkProperty fields.

Parameters

DataOut	A reference to the output data object which is to be filled
DataIn	A reference to an input data object to be sent to the link address
Flags	Any optional link flags
interval	An update interval (or timeout) in milliseconds
reference	Any reference which should be returned in the link's update event

Returns: A positive link ID or -1 if the link cannot be established.

References AcopUserComponent.Attach(), and AcopUserComponent.GetFlags().

◆ Attach() [4/5]

int Attach	(	object	DataOut,
		int	Offset,
		int	Length,
		object	DataIn,
		int	Flags,
		int	interval,
		object	reference
	)

inlineinherited

Attaches a transport link to the link target contained in the LinkAddress and LinkProperty fields.

Parameters

DataOut	A reference to the output data object which is to be filled
Offset	A specific offset into the output data object (array) reference. Output data will begin filling at this offset.
Length	The length of the output data object (array) which is to be filled in.
DataIn	A reference to an input data object to be sent to the link address
Flags	Any optional link flags string (i.e. one of the values shown in the property grid)
interval	An update interval (or timeout) in milliseconds
reference	Any reference which should be returned in the link's update event

Returns: A positive link ID or -1 if the link cannot be established.

References Link.GetLinkId().

◆ Attach() [5/5]

int Attach	(	object	DataOut,
		int	Offset,
		int	Length,
		object	DataIn,
		string	Flags,
		int	interval,
		object	reference
	)

inlineinherited

Attaches a transport link to the link target contained in the LinkAddress and LinkProperty fields.

Parameters

DataOut	A reference to the output data object which is to be filled
Offset	A specific offset into the output data object (array) reference. Output data will begin filling at this offset.
Length	The length of the output data object (array) which is to be filled in.
DataIn	A reference to an input data object to be sent to the link address
Flags	Any optional link flags string (i.e. one of the values shown in the property grid)
interval	An update interval (or timeout) in milliseconds
reference	Any reference which should be returned in the link's update event

Returns: A positive link ID or -1 if the link cannot be established.

References AcopUserComponent.Attach(), and AcopUserComponent.GetFlags().

◆ Detach() [1/5]

int Detach	(	String	Protocol,
		String	Address,
		String	Property,
		object	DataOut,
		object	DataIn
	)

inlineinherited

Detaches the link specifed by the link parameters from the acop control.

Parameters

Protocol	Control system protocol
Address	The link address
Property	The link property
DataOut	The output data object
DataIn	The input data object

Returns: 0 upon success or -1 on error

References AcopUserComponent.AutoLinkAttach, AcopChart.AutoTrendUpdate, AcopChart.ClearScreen(), Link.GetAddress(), Link.GetDisplayId(), Link.GetProperty(), AcopUserComponent.LinkAddress, and AcopUserComponent.LinkProperty.

◆ Detach() [2/5]

int Detach	(	String	Address,
		String	Property,
		object	DataOut,
		object	DataIn
	)

inlineinherited

Detaches the link specifed by the link parameters from the acop control.

Parameters

Address	The link address
Property	The link property
DataOut	The output data object
DataIn	The input data object

Returns: 0 upon success or -1 on error

References AcopUserComponent.Detach().

◆ Detach() [3/5]

int Detach	(	String	Protocol,
		String	Address,
		String	Property
	)

inlineinherited

Detaches the link specifed by the link parameters from the acop control.

Parameters

Protocol	Control system protocol
Address	The link address
Property	The link property

Returns: 0 upon success or -1 on error

References AcopUserComponent.Detach().

◆ Detach() [4/5]

int Detach	(	String	Address,
		String	Property
	)

inlineinherited

Detaches the link specifed by the link parameters from the acop control.

Parameters

Address	The link address
Property	The link property

Returns: 0 upon success or -1 on error

References AcopUserComponent.Detach().

◆ Detach() [5/5]

int Detach ( )

inlineinherited

Detaches all links attached to the acop control.

Returns: 0 upon success or -1 on error

Referenced by AcopUserComponent.Detach().

◆ Dispose()

override void Dispose ( bool disposing )

inlineprotected

Clean up any resources being used.

Parameters

disposing true if managed resources should be disposed; otherwise, false.

◆ Execute() [1/5]

int Execute ( )

inlineinherited

Executes a single synchronous transport call to the link target contained in the LinkAddress and LinkProperty fields. Will attempt to discover and use the default output data object

Returns: 0 upon success or -1 if there is a link error.

References AcopUserComponent.DefaultMonitorInterval, and AcopUserComponent.GetFlags().

Referenced by AcopUserComponent.Execute(), and AcopUserComponent.SingleUpdate().

◆ Execute() [2/5]

int Execute	(	object	DataOut,
		object	DataIn,
		int	Flags,
		int	timeout
	)

inlineinherited

Executes a single synchronous transport call to the link target contained in the LinkAddress and LinkProperty fields.

Parameters

DataOut	A reference to the output data object which is to be filled
DataIn	A reference to an input data object to be sent to the link address
Flags	Any optional link flags
timeout	timeout in milliseconds

Returns: 0 upon success or -1 if there is a link error.

◆ Execute() [3/5]

int Execute	(	object	DataOut,
		object	DataIn,
		string	Flags,
		int	timeout
	)

inlineinherited

Executes a single synchronous transport call to the link target contained in the LinkAddress and LinkProperty fields.

Parameters

DataOut	A reference to the output data object which is to be filled
DataIn	A reference to an input data object to be sent to the link address
Flags	Any optional link flags string (i.e. one of the values shown in the property grid)
timeout	timeout in milliseconds

Returns: 0 upon success or -1 if there is a link error.

References AcopUserComponent.Execute(), and AcopUserComponent.GetFlags().

◆ Execute() [4/5]

int Execute	(	object	DataOut,
		int	Offset,
		int	Length,
		object	DataIn,
		int	Flags,
		int	timeout
	)

inlineinherited

Executes a single synchronous transport call to the link target contained in the LinkAddress and LinkProperty fields.

Parameters

DataOut	A reference to the output data object which is to be filled
Offset	A specific offset into the output data object (array) reference. Output data will begin filling at this offset.
Length	The length of the output data object (array) which is to be filled in.
DataIn	A reference to an input data object to be sent to the link address
Flags	Any optional link flags
timeout	timeout in milliseconds

Returns: 0 upon success or -1 if there is a link error.

◆ Execute() [5/5]

int Execute	(	object	DataOut,
		int	Offset,
		int	Length,
		object	DataIn,
		string	Flags,
		int	timeout
	)

inlineinherited

Executes a single synchronous transport call to the link target contained in the LinkAddress and LinkProperty fields.

Parameters

DataOut	A reference to the output data object which is to be filled
Offset	A specific offset into the output data object (array) reference. Output data will begin filling at this offset.
Length	The length of the output data object (array) which is to be filled in.
DataIn	A reference to an input data object to be sent to the link address
Flags	Any optional link flags string (i.e. one of the values shown in the property grid)
timeout	timeout in milliseconds

Returns: 0 upon success or -1 if there is a link error.

References AcopUserComponent.Execute(), and AcopUserComponent.GetFlags().

◆ GetColorList()

Color [] GetColorList ( )

inlineinherited

Gets the current color list as an array of colors

Returns: the current color list as an array of colors

◆ GetDataTag()

int GetDataTag ( )

inlineinherited

Gets the last data tag (if any) associated with the output data.

Returns: The last data tag (if any) associated with the output data.

References Link.GetDataTag().

◆ GetFlags()

int GetFlags ( String flags )

inlineinherited

Gets the integer flag representation of the input flags string

Parameters

flags

Returns: the integer flag representation of the input flags string

Referenced by AcopUserComponent.Attach(), AcopUserComponent.Execute(), and AcopUserComponent.SingleUpdate().

◆ GetLink()

Link GetLink ( )

inlineinherited

Returns the currently bound transport Link

Returns: the currently bound transport Link or null if no Link is attached

◆ GetLinkOutput()

object GetLinkOutput ( )

inlineinherited

Returns the output data object bound to the default transport link

Returns: the output data object bound to the default transport link

References Link.GetOutputDataObject().

◆ GetLinkOutputChannelNames()

String [] GetLinkOutputChannelNames ( )

inlineinherited

Returns a list of discovered channel names for the data bound to the default transport link (In case the transport link is bound to a multi-channel array).

Returns: a list of discovered channel names for the data bound to the default transport link

References Link.GetOutputChannelNames().

◆ GetLinkOutputXAxis()

double [] GetLinkOutputXAxis ( )

inlineinherited

Returns the appropriate X-Axis for the data bound to the default transport link (for use in the chart)

Returns: the appropriate X-Axis for the data bound to the default transport link

References Link.GetOutputXAxis().

◆ GetLinkOutputYAxis()

double [] GetLinkOutputYAxis ( )

inlineinherited

Returns the appropriate Y-Axis for the data bound to the default transport link (for use in the chart)

Returns: the appropriate Y-Axis for the data bound to the default transport link

References Link.GetOutputYAxis().

◆ GetOutputCompletionLength()

int GetOutputCompletionLength ( )

inlineinherited

Gets the last delivered link output completion length.

Returns: The last delivered link output completion length.

References Link.GetOutputCompletionLength().

◆ GetOutputDataObject() [1/2]

object GetOutputDataObject ( )

inlineinherited

Returns the output data object appropriate to the current link address

Returns: the output data object appropriate to the current link address

◆ GetOutputDataObject() [2/2]

object GetOutputDataObject ( int instance )

inlineinherited

Returns the output data object appropriate to the current link address and given overload preference

Parameters

instance the desired overload

Returns: the output data object appropriate to the current link address

◆ GetStatus()

int GetStatus ( )

inlineinherited

Gets the current link status as an integer value

Returns: The current link status as an integer value

References Link.GetStatus().

◆ GetStatusString()

String GetStatusString ( )

inlineinherited

Gets the current transport link status as a string

Returns: The current transport link status as a string

References Link.GetStatusString().

◆ GetTimeStamp()

double GetTimeStamp ( )

inlineinherited

Get the last link timestamp (as a UTC double).

Returns: The last link timestamp (as a UTC double).

References Link.GetTimeStamp().

◆ getUtcNow()

static double getUtcNow ( )

inlinestaticinherited

Returns the current UTC time (seconds since 1970) as a double (with fractional seconds).

Returns: the current UTC time (seconds since 1970) as a double (with fractional seconds)

Referenced by AcopChart.GetTrendPoints(), and AcopTable.GetTrendPoints().

◆ IsAttached()

Boolean IsAttached ( )

inlineinherited

Gives the current link attached status based on the Link parameters

Returns: 'true' if the component is attached to its link parameters

◆ LinkUpdateInvoker()

void LinkUpdateInvoker	(	acopUpdate	updater,
		object	sender,
		Link	lnk
	)

inlineinherited

An invoker helper for cases where InvokeRequired is needed

Parameters

updater	is the delegate to invoke
sender	is the sender object
lnk	is the Link object

◆ Reassign()

int Reassign	(	String	Address,
		String	Property
	)

inlineinherited

Reassigns the current bound default link to the address parameters given.

Parameters

Address	the desired new target link address
Property	the desired new target link property

Returns: a positive link handle to the new link upon success, otherwise -1.

References AcopUserComponent.Attach(), AcopChart.ClearScreen(), AcopChart.ForegroundColor, AcopChart.GetPlotMode(), TraceChart.IsTrace, AcopChart.PlotMode, AcopUserComponent.ReassignList(), AcopTable.ResetInput(), AcopTable.ShowInputColumn, and AcopChart.TraceSettings.

◆ ReassignList()

int ReassignList	(	String	newGroupList,
		String	newAddr,
		String	newPrp
	)

inlineinherited

Reassigns the currently bound grouped links to those in the group list given

The new group list must have the same number of links as the list it is to replace, else an "Invalid Length" exception is thrown.

Parameters

newGroupList	is the ';' separated list of grouped link addresses
newAddr	is the new assigned LinkAddress
newPrp	is the new assigned LinkProperty

Returns: 0 upon success

References AcopUserComponent.LinkAddress, AcopUserComponent.LinkProperty, and AcopTable.ResetInput().

Referenced by AcopUserComponent.Reassign().

◆ Reset() [1/2]

void Reset ( )

inlineinherited

Closes all monitored links and resets display parameters to their default settings. If AutoAttachLink is 'true' then those links bound to the control will re-link.

Referenced by AcopUtils.ResetAcopLinks().

◆ Reset() [2/2]

void Reset ( Boolean allLinks )

inlineinherited

Closes all monitored links and resets display parameters to their default settings. If AutoAttachLink is 'true' then those links bound to the control will re-link.

Parameters

allLinks if 'true' then all bound links are examined.

References AcopChart.ClearScreen(), AcopChart.ForegroundColor, AcopChart.GetPlotMode(), TraceChart.IsTrace, AcopChart.PlotMode, and AcopChart.TraceSettings.

◆ SetControlPanel() [1/2]

void SetControlPanel ( String value )

inlineinherited

Supply an external control process to launch. The supplied string should refer to an executable application in the same startup directory as the primary application. The application will be started with the primary link address as a command line argument.

Parameters

value The name of the application process to launch.

◆ SetControlPanel() [2/2]

void SetControlPanel ( Form value )

inlineinherited

Supply an external window form for control. The window form will contain the primary link address as both the form 'tag' and as caption text.

Parameters

value The form instance to be displayed.

◆ SetHotSpot() [1/2]

void SetHotSpot ( Point point )

inlineinherited

Establish a hot spot at the coordinates given. (Overwrites any existing hot spot).

Parameters

point An X/Y point providing the center of the spot

◆ SetHotSpot() [2/2]

void SetHotSpot	(	Point	point,
		int	radius
	)

inlineinherited

Establish a hot spot at the coordinates given. (Overwrites any existing hot spot).

Parameters

point	An X/Y point providing the center of the spot
radius	the extent of the hot spot.

◆ SingleUpdate()

int SingleUpdate ( )

inlineinherited

Applies a single link update to the acop user component if the component is not already in a monitoring state.

Returns: 0 upon success or -1 if there is a link error.

References AcopUserComponent.acopLinkError, AcopUserComponent.acopLinkUpdate, AcopUserComponent.DefaultMonitorInterval, AcopUserComponent.Execute(), AcopUserComponent.GetFlags(), Link.GetOutputDataObject(), and Link.GetStatus().

Property Documentation

◆ AcopReferenceObject

object AcopReferenceObject

getsetinherited

An optional assigned object associated with this Acop control ...

◆ ApplyAcopLinkUpdateAfterAutoUpdate

Boolean ApplyAcopLinkUpdateAfterAutoUpdate

getsetinherited

Determines the firing order of a user-defined acopLinkUpdate delegate

◆ ApplyLocation

UnitsLocation ApplyLocation

getsetinherited

the prefered location to apply units (default = description)

◆ AutoLinkAttach

bool AutoLinkAttach

int DefaultMonitorInterval

Referenced by AcopSlider.applySliderSetting(), AcopUserComponent.Detach(), and AcopUserComponent.ReassignList().

◆ LinkProtocol

◆ acopLinkError

acopError acopLinkError

inherited

Occurs when the underlying monitored link enters an error state (via acopApply or acopLinkUpdate)

Referenced by AcopUserComponent.SingleUpdate().

◆ acopLinkUpdate

acopUpdate acopLinkUpdate

inherited

Occurs when the underlying monitored link has updated its data

Referenced by AcopUserComponent.SingleUpdate().

◆ acopReset

acopResetSetting acopReset

inherited

Occurs when the control attempts to reset the setting shown to the link address

The documentation for this class was generated from the following files:

AcopValve.cs
AcopValve.Designer.cs

Public Member Functions

Static Public Member Functions

Protected Member Functions

Properties

Events

Detailed Description

Member Function Documentation

◆ AddColorToList() [1/2]

◆ AddColorToList() [2/2]

◆ Attach() [1/5]

◆ Attach() [2/5]

◆ Attach() [3/5]

◆ Attach() [4/5]

◆ Attach() [5/5]

◆ Detach() [1/5]

◆ Detach() [2/5]

◆ Detach() [3/5]

◆ Detach() [4/5]

◆ Detach() [5/5]

◆ Dispose()

◆ Execute() [1/5]

◆ Execute() [2/5]

◆ Execute() [3/5]

◆ Execute() [4/5]

◆ Execute() [5/5]

◆ GetColorList()

◆ GetDataTag()

◆ GetFlags()

◆ GetLink()

◆ GetLinkOutput()

◆ GetLinkOutputChannelNames()

◆ GetLinkOutputXAxis()

◆ GetLinkOutputYAxis()

◆ GetOutputCompletionLength()

◆ GetOutputDataObject() [1/2]

◆ GetOutputDataObject() [2/2]

◆ GetStatus()

◆ GetStatusString()

◆ GetTimeStamp()

◆ getUtcNow()

◆ IsAttached()

◆ LinkUpdateInvoker()

◆ Reassign()

◆ ReassignList()

◆ Reset() [1/2]

◆ Reset() [2/2]

◆ SetControlPanel() [1/2]

◆ SetControlPanel() [2/2]

◆ SetHotSpot() [1/2]

◆ SetHotSpot() [2/2]

◆ SingleUpdate()

Property Documentation

◆ AcopReferenceObject

◆ ApplyAcopLinkUpdateAfterAutoUpdate

◆ ApplyLocation

◆ AutoLinkAttach

◆ AutoLinkCapacity

◆ AutoLinkUpdate

◆ BlinkIntensity

◆ BlinkInterval

◆ BlinkSlot

◆ BlinkValve

◆ BorderColor

◆ BorderWidth

◆ CloseLinkOnMinimized

◆ ControlPanelApplication

◆ CornerRadius

◆ DefaultMonitorInterval

◆ DisplayInformation

◆ ErrorValue

◆ Gradient

◆ GradientStyle

◆ LinkAddress

◆ LinkContext

◆ LinkDevice

◆ LinkFlags

◆ LinkGrouped

◆ LinkInformationAsToolTip

◆ LinkInputValue

◆ LinkList