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User Interface Overview
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| Workflow Tabs: Each Workflow has its own tab. The cog | → Workflow Tabs Shows all open Workflows as tabs and informs about the state of | a workflow (stopped or executing)each Workflow. |
User Interface: Message Log & Memory Monitor
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| Log Options: Determine which log entries will be shown. |
| Show/Hide Memory Monitor: Shows or hides the Memory Monitor (on the right of the Message Log). |
| Enable/Disable Workflow Tracing: When enabled the Workflow(s) are being traced when executing them. Tracing logs each step/action/event which occurs in a Workflow. |
| Reveal Log: Reveals the logfile in the OS filesystem. |
| Clear Log: Clears the Message Log. |
| Date Column: Each Log entry has a timestamp, displayed in this column. |
| Level: There are several levels of messages (info, debug, warn, error, fatal and trace). |
| Message: Content of the log entry. |
| Memory Monitor: Displays how much memory is allocated and used for the current project. |
 | Run GC: Manually executes garbage collection (frees up memory, if possible)→ Workflow View: This is where Units are placed, arranged, connected and modified. The background and the behavior of the Workflow view can be configured in the → Preferences. |
| Project Panel: Shows settings, depending on the context. |
| Message Log: Displays general information, output of Units and Workflow tracing info. |
| Memory Monitor: Displays the memory allocation of the current project. |
User Interface: Project Panel
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User Interface: Project Panel – Workflows
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Duplicate Workflow: Duplicates the selected Workflow.
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Remove Workflow: Removes the selected Workflow.
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Workflow Name: Here you can specify the name of the selected Workflow.
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Execute On Run: When enabled, the selected Workflow is being executed when the Project is running.
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Show Port Values: Shows values (which are transmitted via cables) next to the ports of Units.
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Show Cable Values: Shows values which are transmitted via cables.
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Show Dataflow Visualization: Highlights cables when data is transmitted.
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Cable Highlighting: Select how cables will be rendered.
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User Interface: Project Panel – Variables
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Remove Variable: Removes the currently selected Variable from the Workflow.
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Create Getter Unit: Places a Getter Unit in the Workflow View.
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Create Setter Unit: Places a Setter Unit in the Workflow View.
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Name: Name of the Variable.
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Variable Type: Type of the Variable.
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Value: Value of the Variable.
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Force Change: When enabled, changing the content of a Variable is forced.
The Workbench: Create the Workflow, connect Units with Cables, create Annotations and more. | |
| → Project Panel Contains the Workflows & Variables List, Unit Settings, the Unit Library, Distribute & Align tools and the Workflow Profiler. | |
| → Message Log & Memory Monitor Displays all kind of messages and informs about the memory usage. |