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Development Environment
3.
Keep the new screen open on the desktop, and click on Parent Screen from the
Screen group of the Home ribbon tab.
4.
Click the screen you want to use as background.
5.
Select Background.
6.
Click OK.
The background screen is now used for the screen.
Any modification made to the background screen will be reflected in all screens
using it.
3.3.3 StartupScreen
The startup screen is the first screen that opens when a project is executed. By
default, Screen1 is set as startup screen.
Another startup screen can be set at any time by right-clicking on the screen on the
desktoporintheProjectExplorerandselectingSet as Startup Screen.
The selected startup screen is easily distingui shed from the other screens in the
Project Explorer by a blue outline when in focus.
3.3.4 ScreenTemplate
The installation of iX Developer includes a number of screen templates with basic
functionality. It is also possible to save your own screens as screen templates, by
right-clicking on the current screen and selecting Save Screen as Template.
The screen template can be used in the current or other iX Developer projects.
If a selected screen template contains tags that were not previously included in the
project, you can select to automatically add these to the Tags list.
To use a template screen, click the lower par t of the Add Screen button in the
Screen group of the Home ribbon tab. A preview of screen templates is displayed.
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