General Setting of Rooms, Part2
In the “Templates” section, by clicking on the “Device” button, a new screen named"Device Settings" appears in which the default settings for the Device are set. If changes are made to this section, clicking on the "Save to Template" button will save these changes as a template. After confirming the setting, The user can reset the settings saved as the template, by visiting the “General Test Object” in any of the rooms and clicking on “Load Template” in ”Device Setting” screen.
Clicking on the “Decimal Places” button opens a screen named “Number of Decimal Places Settings” where the accuracy of the numbers and the number of digits visible for every parameter are determined. In the “Item Type” field, the desired section or room is selected and in the “Sample Value” field a number has been inserted as an example. The name and unit of the parameter are seen in the “Parameter Name” and “Absolute Unit” columns respectively. In the “Absolute Eng. Factor” column, the number of digits displayed is specified. For example, if number 7 is entered in this column, 7 digits of the number entered in the “Sample Value” are displayed.
All changes made on this screen are considered as default for this section in the software and applied to different rooms. For example, if "Sequencer" is selected in "Item Type" field, by making and confirming some changes in this screen, via opening “Sequencer" room and checking "Decimal Places", it can be seen that done setting considered as default. There are several audio files available in the “Alert Tone on Hardware Error” section in the “Preferences” screen which can be used as the alarm tone in case of a hardware error.
By activating the “Automatic” option in the “Style of Tables”, dimensions of table cells will be set by the software automatically. By activating the “Manual” option, the user can modify the dimensions of the cells of the tables. In this drop-down list, user chooses how table cells dimensions be set. In the “height of table cells” the height of each cell is adjusted by pixels. For example by selecting and confirming "All Cells", If you visit the “Distance” room and shot several points, you see the width of each column is equal to the title of its header and due to selecting "Manual" state its dimensions is changeable by the user. In the “Key Setting” section, by activating the “Enter like Tab in Forms” option, the user chooses “Enter” as the “Tab” key to move between the cells. By activating the “Arrow like Tab in Forms” option, the user chooses to move between the cells in the tables by using the arrow keys.
By selecting “Service System” in the “Communication Mode” section, each of the rooms on the first screen of the software, if opened, will launch as a separate exe file and each window will be used independently from the windows of other rooms which will reduce the use of system resources; however, by selecting the “Integrated System” option, if several rooms are running simultaneously, all of them will be running in the same exe file. In this case, in addition to using more system resources, if a window is running in one of the rooms, the other rooms and screens of the software will not be usable.
