A widget is a special interactive block wherein a guest can see various information that is updated automatically. For example, a weather widget, a ski slope operation widget, a nearby airport schedule widget, etc. The Widget
element is available only for the Metro Style
menu type (for more details see the Metro layout builder)
To add a new widget, you must click the Add Widget
button in the Main Menu of the application editing:
Add widget button
The following display will open:
Form for adding a widget to the list
You can enter Title
field.
A widget can have its own icon (a small graphic element), which you can choose from the Icon
dropdown list:
Selection of an icon for a widget
The set of icons is pre-installed. If you want to change the list of icons, please contact the developers of the System.
Select from the Display Group
and Display on device
drop-down lists a group for the widget to be placed into, and the types of devices for the widget to be displayed on.
To upload the image file for a widget, click in the Image Tile
field the Select file…
button, specify the location of the image file on the hard disk of the computer or on removable media, then click on the Open
button.
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The system supports the following image formats: PNG and JPG.
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The minimum image size in pixels will be specified in the Minimal dimension requirements
field
It is not recommended to use very large files to avoid increasing the time of uploading images.
From the Type
dropdown list, select the type of added widget, for example, airport schedule widget:
Selection of an icon for a widget
If the Airport Schedule
type widget has been selected, then the Airport (s)
field will appear below, so click the button
and start entering the airport code in the opened editable field. Select the required airport from the list suggested by the System, for example:
Selection of an airport