User Documentation

Export and import projects

A template consists of the following files:

File Description

<TemplateName>.project

Project file copied from an existing project

<TemplateName>.template

XML file with text for template name, .... in different

languages.

To create a template, proceed as follows:

1) Open or create a project that will be used as a template later. Devices

can be added and parameters can be configured here too.

2) Save the project.

3) Close u-create studio.

4) Copy the saved project file <name>.project from the project folder of

the sample directory and rename it to <TemplateName>. project.

5) Copy file ..\EmptyProject.template (in the same directory), rename

the copy to <TemplateName>.template.

6) Open the just created <TemplateName>.template file with a text editor

(such as Notepad). This file is an XML file that contains texts for the tem-

plate in different languages. It consists of the following three main com-

ponents:

Explanation of the XML tags

XML tag Description

<Name> Name of the template

Description of the template, appears as information while

creating a project

<DefaultFileName> The prefix for names of new projects

Each component contains XML tags with the text in different languages:

Explanation of the XML tags

XML tag Description

<DefaultString> English text

Text in another language, the language is always specified

in culture . In this case, it is de for German

Adapt the contents of the XML tags as needed. The > and < symbols must

not be used in the text.

7) Save the file.

8) Start u-create studio.

The template is now available to create a new project.