Overview
The example demonstrates how to add an image as a symbol to a tree control.
Description
The example demonstrates how to programmatically add a custom symbol to a tree control. It also shows to optional steps of resetting the tree control's array of symbols to the default built in symbols as well as retrieving the custom symbols from the array and displaying the symbol.
Requirements
Software
- LabVIEW 2012 Base Development System (or compatible)
Hardware
- No hardware is necessary to use this example VI
Steps to Implement or Execute Code
- Open the attached file
- Run the VI
- Select the desired Symbol Image
- Click 'Add' to add the symbol with the Left Cell String and the Child Text to the Tree control
- Click 'Get Symbol Picture' to display the Symbol Picture in full resolution
Additional Information or References
Knowledgebase: How Do I Load and Use Custom Symbols for My Tree Control Items?
http://digital.ni.com/public.nsf/allkb/89A75D98771F2FB686256F350055EB3A?OpenDocument
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