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* Move the mouse cursor over the [[System Panel]], and right-click. | * Move the mouse cursor over the [[System Panel]], and right-click. | ||
− | * Select the option 'Export component'. The [[Component Management]] dialogue box opens. | + | * Select the option 'Export component'. The [[Component Management]] dialogue box opens. This replicates the settings, 'Settings Manager', 'Interface Manager' and 'Resources Manager' available on the [[Panel Properties]]. |
− | * Configure this for the LED component, and | + | * Configure this for the LED component. |
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+ | * In particular, click on the 'Interface' tab, and set the 'LEDoff' and 'LEDon' macros as 'Simulation' macros. The 'PinChange' macro is a 'Hidden' macro. | ||
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+ | * Click on 'OK'. | ||
* You may be asked if you want to save the current flowchart. Do so if you wish. | * You may be asked if you want to save the current flowchart. Do so if you wish. |
Revision as of 20:35, 21 May 2013
- Create a LED component as shown in the Exercise - Create a LED component.
- Move the mouse cursor over the System Panel, and right-click.
- Select the option 'Export component'. The Component Management dialogue box opens. This replicates the settings, 'Settings Manager', 'Interface Manager' and 'Resources Manager' available on the Panel Properties.
- Configure this for the LED component.
- In particular, click on the 'Interface' tab, and set the 'LEDoff' and 'LEDon' macros as 'Simulation' macros. The 'PinChange' macro is a 'Hidden' macro.
- Click on 'OK'.
- You may be asked if you want to save the current flowchart. Do so if you wish.
- The 'Save As' dialogue box opens. Choose a destination and a suitable name for the component.
- Click 'Save'. The component file is saved with a '*.fcpx' extension.