A level indicator is used to display a visual representation of a level in the system without providing a means of control for that level. Level indicators can be useful when users log in at an access level that has other controls hidden, and provides system information without the ability to change levels within the system. There are three types of level indicators available in ControlDesigner including Linear Level Indicator, Dial Level Indicator, and Digital Level Indicator.
Details on how to set each property is defined in the Setting Control Properties section.
A linear level indicator shows a level similar to a fader but without a fader knob. Graphically this may look like a bar graph. Linear Level Indicators have the following unique properties in addition to the basic properties:
A dial level indicator will display as a rotary gauge, displaying levels as an analogue dial. Dial level indicators have the following unique properties in addition to the basic properties:
A digital level indicator will display as a label with a number percentage form 0% - 100% or a raw value of 0-255. Digital level indicators have the following unique properties in addition to the basic properties:
Reference Control Properties for instructions to configure each property.