The Main Interface

The interface items

The new Open eVision Studio graphical user interface (GUI) is organized as follows:

1. The main menu bar gives you access to:
The project buttons: Clear, Load and Save.
The Undo and Redo buttons.
The additional pane buttons: Tool Setup, Code Generator and Logs (see below).
2. The left menu gives access to:
The Tool Catalog.
The Sample Catalog.
The About box.
3. The work space with your graph.
4. The Setup View of the tool currently selected in the graph with, depending on the tool:
A setting pane.
A result pane.
A view of the tool result or output.
5. Additional panes such as the Code Generator, Logs and image panes of the tools...
2 For details about the image panes, see Displaying Images.

Organizing the interface

You can organize your interface by moving and/or locking several panes:

Left menu

Open a pane and click on the pin in the top right corner to lock / unlock it.

Additional panes

You can easily move and organize the additional panes in the main window or let them float on your screen(s):

To make a pane floating:
Click on the pin in the top right corner to detach the pane.
Move it anywhere on your screen(s).

To dock again a floating pane:
Click and drag it on one of the docking places.