Location: UI Builder
OperatorActiveX provides operands of receiving data, sending commands, changing current base, login/logout, vision job, free button, and more. This OperatorActiveX is a device component for users to give commands to the robot side with simple code.
Function: Establish a connection with TMflow Client, and can use it to link with TMflow Client to issue Operator commands.
Q: How to use this OperatorActiveX component?
Find the icon on the left toolbar (*Device Controls*) and drag it to the UI. One small green icon is shown. (green: connection success, red: connection fails)
Users can:
- Change the Name if more than one TMflow client is involved.
- Change the IP address if the TMflow client is not on the local side.
- Design the layout of the component. (The icon does not require any interactive action to the user, so leave the default layout is sufficient)
Manage TMflow project by OperatorActiveX component:
Coding Location: UI builder
- To open a TMflow project,
OperatorActiveX->OpenProject = "ProjectName"
- To close a TMflow project,
OperatorActiveX->CloseProject = "ProjectName"
- To save a TMflow project,
OperatorActiveX->SaveProject = "ProjectName"
- To delete a TMflow project,
OperatorActiveX->DeleteProject = "ProjectName"
- To check a TMflow project is running,
true/false = OperatorActiveX->IsProjectRunning
Remark: There are also some other project-related commands not listed here. Refer to all commands here.