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Basic Operations
Toggling External Controls
PanelPreview can simulate the actions of external touch panel buttons. To include external buttons
in your preview session:
A graphic version of the panel appears around the window. Mouse-click on the buttons to utilize.
To exit view of external controls:
Changing Video Support Mode
If you are having trouble rendering panel pages within G4 PanelPreview, it could be your video
card. You can switch the workload to the software itself.
1. Select View > Settings to open the Settings dialog.
2. Click the radio button next to Software Emulation.
3. Click OK.
To switch back to Full Hardware Acceleration:
1. Select View > Settings to open the Settings dialog.
2. Click the radio button next to Full Hardware Acceleration.
3. Click OK.
Changing the Temp Folder Location
When viewing a panel file G4 PanelPreview opens and temporarily stores all files associated with
the construction of the panel, i.e., XML, fonts, sounds and images. Upon closing the panel file
within G4 PanelPreview the supporting files are removed. The default location of the temp folder is
the windows system temp folder.
To change the location of the Temp folder:
1. Go to View menu > Settings...
2. Within the Directories tab is the Temp Folder Location field. You can choose to either type a
file destination or browse to a location by clicking the browse button (...) to the right of the
field.
3. Once you have entered the new location, click OK. Select Cancel to exit without changes or
Reset to return to the default.
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Go to View menu > Show External Controls.
Go to View menu > Hide External Controls.
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