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Edit Layout View

grandMA3 User Manual » Layouts » Edit Layout View
Version 2.0

To open the layout view, follow the instructions under Add windows.

In the Add Window pop-up:

  1. Tap Tools
  2. Tap Layout Viewer.
    The layout view opens. 
Important:
When Setup is enabled, it allows the editing of single layout elements. When disabled, it allows editing as in the programmer.

Add a Layout Element

In the layout viewer window title bar, tap Setup to enable the setup mode.

  • To add a layout element in the layout window, tap +.
  • Tap an empty area in the window, and a new empty layout element is added. (Empty yellow square)
Layout View
  • To assign a function/object to the element you have created in the layout, tap  in the toolbar and open the new element with the 2-finger edit or press Edit and tap the new element.
    The edit layout element pop-up opens.
Edit Layout pop-up
  • Under the General tab, tap Object, and the assignment editor opens.
  • Select the function or object you wish to assign to the new element you have created.
Assignment Editor pop-up

Add an Element Using the GUI

The group pool and the Layout window should be visible on the screen for this.

For example, add group 1 to layout 1:

  1. Press Assign.
  2. Tap group 1 in the group pool.
  3. Tap an empty area in the layout window.
Hint:
This can be done in setup mode and normal mode.

Add an Element Using the Command Line

User name[Fixture]>Assign Macro 1 At Layout 1

Layout Toolbar

Use the toolbar to edit elements. For more information, see Create a layout.