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Making The Most Of New-Generation Graphics with Standard Intouch
Nilen BermalWonderware Southern Africa
► Introduction
► Licensing
► Galaxy
► Benefits
► Demo
► Conclusion
Agenda
Introduction
► New .Net Based Vector Graphics
► All New Symbol Library
► Built in Quality Status Indication
► External .Net Controls
► Do not have to use new Stuff!!
Agenda
► Introduction
► Licensing
► Galaxy
► Benefits
► Demo
► Conclusion
Licensing
ControlNetwork
Intouch 9.5Development
License
Intouch 9.5Development
License
SupervisoryNetwork
Intouch RTLicense 9.5
Intouch RTLicense 9.5
Intouch 10.1
Intouch 10.1
Development StudioLicense
Licensing
► Introduction
► Licensing
► Galaxy
► Benefits
► Demo
► Conclusion
Galaxy
► What is a Galaxy? Central Database
► Multiple User Development
► Distribution of Intouch applications can be done from the galaxy
► One Backup location of all applications
Development StudioLicense
Application 1
Application 2
Application 3
ControlNetwork
SupervisoryNetwork
RTLicense
RTLicense
Development StudioLicense
Application 1
Application 2
Application 3
Galaxy
Galaxy
Application 1
Application 1 Applicatio
n 2
Application 2
Application 3
Application 3
GalaxyGalaxy
► Introduction
► Licensing
► Galaxy
► Benefits
► Demo
► Conclusion
Licensing
Benefits- Archestra Symbol
► .Net Based Graphics vector based
► Has 24 bit colouring, equivalent to 2 million shades
► Standard Intouch uses 16 bit colouring , equivalent to 65000 different colours
► Object orientated
Benefits- Archestra Symbol
► What do we mean by Object Orientated?
Animation Links
Custom Properties
Benefits- Archestra Symbol
ControlNetwork
SupervisoryNetwork
RTLicense
RTLicense
Development StudioLicense
Application 1
Application 2
Application 3
RTLicense
► Located in your Galaxy – Graphic Toolbox
► Contains pre-built Graphics
► Can be organised into different Toolsets (Folders)
► Arrange according to plant Equipment
Benefits – Archestra Symbol Library
Benefits – Archestra Symbol Library
Benefits – Symbol Editor
► Symbol Editor is used to draw and configure your pretty pictures
► Symbol Editor is a .Net environment
► Similar to Windowmaker BUT a whole lot more!
Benefits – Symbol Editor
ToolsPanel
ToolsPanel
ElementsLists
ElementsLists
CanvasArea
CanvasArea
Toolbars and
Menus
Toolbars and
Menus
PropertiesProperties
Benefits– Symbol Editor
► Curves and Closed Curves
► 2 Point Arc, Pies and Chords
► 3 Point Arc, Pies and chords
► Windows Controls
Benefits– Symbol Editor
► Useful Diagnostics on your SCADA showing Quality
► Diagnostics showing Status
Quality and
Status
Quality and
Status
Benefits– Symbol Editor
Benefits– Elements List
► Inline Editing is possible
► Inline Editing offers a major benefit to users who are upgrading their old Intouch to the new Graphics
► Individual Elements can be given a tailored name
Rectangle Element
Rectangle Element
Rectangle Element
Rectangle Element
Benefits- Properties
► Some of the key features of the Properties Pane is: - Smoothing Dynamically change size of Symbols Change Runtime Behaviour
Benefits - .Net Controls
► .Net Controls can easily be Imported into your application
► Examples : Windows forms, Explorer controls, Activefactory Trend Control
► Controls like Symbols can be managed in the Symbol library
► Introduction
► Licensing
► Galaxy
► Benefits
► Demo
► Conclusion
Agenda
Demo
Demo
Symbol Editor
Importing anExisting Application
Converting your oldGraphics to New Graphics
Testing In Runtime
New Symbol Editor - Evolution
New Symbol Editor - Evolution
New Symbol Editor - Evolution
New Symbol Editor - Evolution
Prototype
► Introduction
► Licensing
► Galaxy
► Benefits
► Demo
► Conclusion
Agenda
Conclusion
► Licensing – Development Studio
► Symbol Library
► Archestra Symbol Editor – Tools, Quality and Status, .Net Controls, Trend and Alarm Controls
► Advantages:- Improved Engineering Development time reduced Central Management of applications and Symbols
Graphics Library
Development StudioLicense
Intouch 10.1
Intouch 10.1
Graphics Library
IntegratedSingle Node
