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The Symbol Control page allows the customization of Smart Symbols

For general information on Symbols, go to Smart Symbols.

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Requirements

This component is Portable. It runs both on Windows and on Web Pages hosted in any platform.


Configuration

Symbol Configuration Table

Property

Description

Is Linked With Library

If checked, the symbol instance appearance will update when saving the symbol to Solution Library. if unchecked, the symbols is now specific the displays, disconnected from the library.

Linked Size (Propertional)

When linked to the Solution Library, if the symbol is resized in the Library, it resized on the display.

Internal Dynamics

The list of dynamic animations used inside the symbol. Further explanation on next section, Symbols and Dynamics

Copy and Paste

Button to copy the Symbol Links to the clipboard, or paste from it.

Apply

Apply the edited expressions to the Symbol. This action is optional, when closing the configuration dialog, or selecting another object the expression changes are automatically applied. 

Symbol Links

Table with the Parameters defined to that Symbol. Parameters are an easy and quick way to customize each instance of the Symbol to specific tags when using multiple copies of the Symbol. When creating the symbol, none, one, or more, parameters can be defined to change specific properties of the underlying symbol dynamic behavior and tags binding. 

Symbol Settings

Field

Description

Is Linked With Library

When saving the Symbol it is saved to a repository shared by all displays in the solution. Meaning changing one time will affect the appearance and behavior or all displays using that symbol.

LinkedSizeProportional

When linked with the Solution Library, the fields specifies if the size of that Symbol instanced is independent or should change proportionally if the Symbol in the library has a new size.

Internal Dynamics

List of Dynamics properties used internal by the Symbol

This is not to the list of Dynamics dialogs, that appears on the right side of the Settings dialog. 

The Dynamics configuration dialog are dynamics that are applied to the Symbol itself. the "Symbol Dynamics Message" show the internal dynamics used when the symbol was created.

Symbol Links

Maps the exposed properties of the Symbol to Tags or Expressions.

Copy and Paste

Button to copy the Symbol Links to the clipboard, or paste from it.

Apply

Apply the edited expressions to the Symbol. This action is optional, when closing the configuration dialog, or selecting another object the expression changes are automatically applied. 

Appearance Wizard

Some symbols have an additional customization tools, see Symbol Wizards for more information. 


Runtime Execution 

A Group works a one graphical element, therefore It can receive dynamics properties that applies to entire collection of elements.


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