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Info

On the left panel side, general information about the iLCD panel and the memory sizes are displayed. The right panel side gives information about the iLCD Manager XE software version and about previous updates. Further, there is the possibility to change the update settings.

Recent

The projects and storage places are listed for selection. Per default, the 10 most recent projects and places are listed. This value is changeable in the "Files and Places" tab of the Options dialog window.

New

A number of demo and sample projects are delivered with the iLCD Manager XE.
In order to select one, first set the connected iLCD Panel (detect automatically or choose by panel type or by controller). Then browse for demo/sample projects and choose one by double-clicking.

Export

The storage options are offered:
  • one-by-one raw image for writing into flash or
  • raw image for writing onto SD card.
A selection of DPC controllers is provided, the most recent connected preset and an auto-set option.

Help

This option contains a page where comprehensive help appropriate to the desired topic is available. Whether it is in the form of a webhelp or a PDF-File: you are given support on software and hardware at every stage of development from the first steps till the end of your project.

Options

Click onto Options in order to get displayed the "Program Options" dialog that offers the following possibilites:
  • General Settings: Show All Warnings, Hints and Messages Again and Reset All Window Positions and Sizes to Default
  • Files and Places Settings: Adjust the displayed number of recently used files and places.
  • Software Update Settings: Automatic or manual check for software updates and how to proceed with an update.
  • Edit Preferences Used for Graphics: Settings for new and for temporary graphic files.
  • Simulator Settings: Settings when the simulator is used instead of an iLCD panel.
  • Java Settings: Adjust settings for java source files.
File New und Create New

Create a new empty project

The selection on the left panel will be used for the new project.
File New und Demos

Browse for demo projects

Browse demo projects for currently selected or for all iLCD panels.
File New und Samples

Browse for sample projects

Sample projects can help you to learn how to operate your iLCD panel.