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by Kyle W.
Thu May 07, 2015 10:34 am
Forum: Security
Topic: Custom Log In Popup (No Change Password Button)
Replies: 1
Views: 27495

Custom Log In Popup (No Change Password Button)

This is a sample program that uses scripting and a popup to replace the default security login popup. This sample program will remove the change password button from the default login. It will also display the users in the order they are entered in iX Developer instead of alphabetizing them. To use ...
by Kyle W.
Tue May 05, 2015 10:04 am
Forum: Time and Scheduler
Topic: Combine or Split Time
Replies: 1
Views: 10142

Combine or Split Time

This sample program will do three things. First, it will take time from three registers (hours, minutes, seconds) and combine them into one total string to display. Second, it will take user entered hours, minutes, seconds and combine them into a total number of seconds--which can be sent to the PLC...
by Kyle W.
Thu Apr 16, 2015 2:42 pm
Forum: Panel/Hardware Management
Topic: Get Panel MAC Address
Replies: 1
Views: 12479

Get Panel MAC Address

This program gets the panel MAC address and displays it on the screen. This can be used as a way to lock features that you develop to that particular screen, or in system configuration management. NOTE: This project is only valid on a panel and not on a PC project. Simulation will work, but may caus...
by Kyle W.
Thu Apr 16, 2015 11:47 am
Forum: Panel/Hardware Management
Topic: Soft reboot when valid project detected on USB
Replies: 1
Views: 10701

Soft reboot when valid project detected on USB

This project has a thread that looks for a valid project on a connected USB. When a valid project is detected, it initiates a soft reboot when the timer reaches 100 seconds. The timer was put in to give an operator time to pull the USB out of the panel after it successfully loads. Warning: leaving t...
by Kyle W.
Wed Apr 15, 2015 10:48 am
Forum: Application Development
Topic: Alarm info request
Replies: 1
Views: 6010

Re: Alarm info request

The alarm info button is configured per alarm or per group using an action. Open the Alarm Server and select the alarm you want to have trigger the action to show your pictures/screen.
by Kyle W.
Tue Apr 14, 2015 2:03 pm
Forum: Email
Topic: Sample programs to send email through scripting
Replies: 1
Views: 30363

Sample programs to send email through scripting

Many users have asked how to send email through an action like a button press. Email has become more powerful since iX Developer SP3 which includes greater support for SSL. The following programs send emails, one with an attachment and the other without. You will want to read up on SSL and determine...
by Kyle W.
Tue Apr 14, 2015 9:21 am
Forum: Audit Trail
Topic: Custom Audit Trail for Operator Notes
Replies: 1
Views: 32677

Custom Audit Trail for Operator Notes

This sample program uses the audit trail through scripting to allow operators/users to log in to the panel and leave notes about work they have done, or things they have observed. An administrator function could be added to clear the notes after they have been reviewed by the administrator. This pro...
by Kyle W.
Mon Apr 13, 2015 10:42 am
Forum: Data Logging & Trends
Topic: Custom Data Logging to USB
Replies: 1
Views: 14911

Custom Data Logging to USB

This program will generate a .csv file on an attached USB drive. It can be modified to log to the internal Project Files folder instead. This type of logging is useful if you need to add custom data into the log file, or if you are worried about size limitations on the panel. iX Developer 2.10 SP3 a...
by Kyle W.
Wed Sep 10, 2014 10:13 am
Forum: Application Development FAQ
Topic: How to Install or Re-Install iX Developer 2.10 SP1
Replies: 1
Views: 38509

How to repair or uninstall/reinstall Microsoft libraries

This FAQ will show where to uninstall or repair Microsoft libraries. Be aware that removing Microsoft libraries can affect other applications. The first thing to try if your version of iX Developer is crashing is to uninstall and re-install it. This will re-install the .NET and SQL libraries necessa...
by Kyle W.
Wed Sep 10, 2014 10:08 am
Forum: Application Development FAQ
Topic: How to Install or Re-Install iX Developer 2.10 SP1
Replies: 1
Views: 38509

How to Install or Re-Install iX Developer 2.10 SP1

Before installing iX Developer, make sure to run the install as an administrator, and that you are logged in as an administrator user. If your copy of iX Developer came in a .zip file, be sure to unzip all of the files onto your local hard drive before installing. Right-click "setup.exe" (not "NeoSe...