Layouts
  • 13 Jun 2024
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Layouts


Article summary

Layouts can be used to divide a display into multiple sections. Different channels can be assigned to each section of the layout.

Create a Layout

  1. Navigate to 'Admin' in the left menu:Admin_menu🔎︎
  2. Under 'Layouts', click 'Create':

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3. Add a name for the layout.

4. Set the full resolution of the display.


Edit a Layout

  1. Select a layout.
  2. Layout Settings - Edit settings for the entire layout.
    1. Change the name.
    2. Change the resolution.
    3. Flip the entire layout to the opposite orientation.
  3. Preview - A visual representation of the layout.
    1. Click, drag and scroll (zoom) the preview.
    2. Reset the preview to the default view.
  4. Layer Settings - Manage the individual layers of the layout.
    1. Add layers.
    2. Set if the width, height and position is by percentage of the total layout or by exact pixel count.
    3. Set a name for each layer.
    4. Set the width and height for each layer.
    5. Set the position of each layer.
      1. The X, Y position starts in the top left.
      2. X is the horizontal position.
      3. Y is the vertical position.
    6. Set the Z index of each layer. This determines the back (0) -> front arrangement.
    7. Set the visibility of each layer. Toggle off for transparent layers.
    8. Delete layers.

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Add Layout to Display

Select a layout when creating a display or edit a display's current layout:

  1. Navigate to 'Displays' in the left menu: displays_menu🔎︎
  2. Select a display.
  3. Under 'Layout', click 'Edit'.
  4. Delete the current layout:layout_delete
  5. Click 'Select channel'.
  6. Select a layout from the list.
  7. Click 'Select'.
  8. Click 'Save'.

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