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Custom Meter/Gauge Needles

Status: New
Allow Meters and Gauges to accept and rotate cutomized pointer needles.
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FabiolaDelaCueva
Active Participant

This has been requested since at least LabVIEW 5:

http://digital.ni.com/public.nsf/allkb/682E59F06E441751862567EC0021CFC5

 

Apparently the only current option is to use the lines in the decoration palette:

http://decibel.ni.com/content/docs/DOC-4819#comment-13995

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Dynomaster
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So many other things are customizable about controls!  This should be one of them!