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Glow Buttons when Mouse Over using LabVIEW

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‎09-11-2008 09:59 AM
Last Edited by: Member Example_Scrubber_Asser ‎09-02-2017 02:51 AM

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  • LabVIEW

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Overview

This is example shows how to develop some nice looking, mouse over, glow buttons in LabVIEW by using a transparent 2D Picture Control

 

Description

This is a simple example program to show beginning programmers how to develop some nice looking, mouse over, glow buttons in LabVIEW by using a transparent Picture Control. This example may be modified, expanded, and used in many LabVIEW applications to enhance front panel GUIs.

 

Requirements

LabVIEW Full Development System 2012 or compatible

 

Steps to Implement or Execute Code

  1. Run the VI
  2. Hover the mouse over Button 1 and 2, the buttons will glow change their states and glow in their respective ON color.
  3. Click on Button 1 and 2 to turn on the Indicators 1 and 2

 

 Additional Information or References

VI Block Diagram


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