Main Menu

Creates a main menu for the application. The structure of the menu is defined as an indented text (with spaces) representing the menu's structure.

File
 Open
 Save
Edit
 Command 1
  Sub Command 1
  Sub Command 2
 Command 2 

Additional Options

images

The tag image= add an image at the left of the menu item. Images must be present in the Usine's package or defined as an absolute path and their names mustn't contain the comma character.

File
 Open,image=open.png
 Save,image=c:\users\test\images\save.png

shortcuts

To set a short cut to the menu item, set the shortcut= tag.

File
 Open,shortcut=Ctrl+O
 Save,shortcut=Ctrl+S
 Save All,shortcut=Shift+Ctrl+S

The allowed shortcuts modifiers and special characters are:

• Cmd+
• Shift+
• Alt+
• Ctrl+
• BkSp
• Tab
• Esc
• Enter
• PgUp
• PgDn
• End
• Del
• Home
• Left
• Up
• Right
• Down
• F1..F12

checkbox

With the tag checkbox the menu item is defined as a checkbox.

Options
 Auto Save,checkbox
 Snap to grid,checkbox
 Lock,checkbox

mixed options

Additional options can be mixed. They must be separated by commas ,.

Options
 Auto Save,checkbox,image=save.png,shortcut=Alt+Enter
 Snap to grid,checkbox,image=snap.png,shortcut=Shift+Alt+Enter

separator

If the caption of the menu is - (hyphen) the menu item becomes a separator line.

File
 Open
 Save
 -
 Save All

See also

• Interface Design
• Panel Embedded Web Page
• Panel Draw Trajectory Spline
• Panel Meta Surface
• Control Fader String
• Control Switch Double
• Panel XY Draw
• Main Menu
• Panel XYZ Draw
• Control Knob
• Panel Oscilloscope Data
• Panel XY Pad
• Control Fader Color
• Panel Container
• Panel Shape
• Panel Line
• Panel Draw Trajectory Spline 3D
• Control Audio Vu-Meter Vertical
• Panel Oscilloscope XY
• Control Led
• Panel Array Editor String
• Panel Ruler
• Control Knob MIDI Notes
• Panel Text
• Panel Path
• Control Fader Filename
• Panel Wave Display
• Panel Range Fader
• Control Switch
• Control Fader MIDI Notes
• Control Fader Directory
• Control Vu Meter Horizontal
• Panel Matrix
• Control Listbox
• Panel Browser
• Control Fader Timecode
• Control Play Switch
• Panel Image
• Panel Oscilloscope Audio
• Control Fader Horizontal
• Control Listbox Buttons
• Panel Meta Surface 3D
• Control Combobox
• Panel OpenGL
• Panel Popup Window
• Control Fader Vertical
• Panel Draw Trajectory
• Panel Separator
• Control Button
• Panel Array Editor Data
• Panel XYZ Pad
• Matrix MIDI Mix [Legacy] (USER MODULE)
• Matrix Data Mix (USER MODULE)