Thursday, March 15, 2012
Tip of the Day: The R:BASE On-Screen Keyboard (ROSK)
Product: R:BASE eXtreme 9.5 (32/64)
Build..: 9.5.1.10317 or higher
Section: Productivity Tools
Did you know that you can display an on-screen keyboard within
R:BASE to allow users to type and enter data, without relying
on a physical keyboard?
Imagine your mobile R:BASE eXtreme 9.5 application running on
Tablet PCs in a industrial, manufacturing, or austere environments.
The R:BASE On-Screen Keyboard is a visual keyboard displayed on the
screen that provides all standard keys, where users can select keys
using the mouse or another pointing device.
http://www.razzak.com/tips/ROSK.jpg
The R:BASE On-Screen Keyboard s the ideal complement to any Handheld,
Kiosk, Mobile, Pen, Rugged, Tablet or Touchscreen based R:BASE eXtreme
applications.
The R:BASE On-Screen Keyboard (ROSK) is accessible using the following
methods:
. Selecting "Utilities" > "On Screen Keyboard" from the main Menu Bar
. Pressing the [Ctrl]+[Alt]+K key combination
. Using the PROPERTY command
Important Note: The R:BASE On-Screen Keyboard is only supported on
Windows 7, Windows 2008 Server R2, and higher operating systems.
Supported PROPERTY Commands:
--To show/hide the keyboard
PROPERTY ROSK SHOW TRUE/FALSE
--To alter the color of the button outer edge:
PROPERTY ROSK OUTER_EDGE_COLOR_NORMAL Value
PROPERTY ROSK OUTER_EDGE_COLOR_PRESSED Value
PROPERTY ROSK OUTER_EDGE_COLOR_DISABLED Value
--To alter the color of the button inner edge:
PROPERTY ROSK INNER_EDGE_COLOR_NORMAL Value
PROPERTY ROSK INNER_EDGE_COLOR_PRESSED Value
PROPERTY ROSK INNER_EDGE_COLOR_DISABLED Value
--To alter the starting gradient color of the button background:
PROPERTY ROSK BK_START_COLOR_NORMAL Value
PROPERTY ROSK BK_START_COLOR_PRESSED Value
PROPERTY ROSK BK_START_COLOR_DISABLED Value
--To alter the ending gradient color of the button background:
PROPERTY ROSK BK_END_COLOR_NORMAL Value
PROPERTY ROSK BK_END_COLOR_PRESSED Value
PROPERTY ROSK BK_END_COLOR_DISABLED Value
--To alter the font colors of the buttons:
PROPERTY ROSK TEXT_COLOR_NORMAL Value
PROPERTY ROSK TEXT_COLOR_PRESSED Value
PROPERTY ROSK TEXT_COLOR_DISABLED Value
--To alter the style of the buttons:
PROPERTY ROSK DRAWING_STYLE NORMAL / GRADIENT
PROPERTY ROSK GRADIENT_START_COLOR Value
PROPERTY ROSK GRADIENT_END_COLOR Value
Example:
PROPERTY ROSK SHOW TRUE
PROPERTY ROSK BK_START_COLOR_NORMAL WHITE
PROPERTY ROSK BK_END_COLOR_NORMAL RED
PROPERTY ROSK BK_START_COLOR_PRESSED white
PROPERTY ROSK BK_END_COLOR_PRESSED GRAY
PROPERTY ROSK OUTER_EDGE_COLOR_NORMAL BLACK
PROPERTY ROSK OUTER_EDGE_COLOR_PRESSED RED
PROPERTY ROSK INNER_EDGE_COLOR_NORMAL WHITE
PROPERTY ROSK INNER_EDGE_COLOR_PRESSED RED
PROPERTY ROSK TEXT_COLOR_NORMAL BLACK
PROPERTY ROSK TEXT_COLOR_PRESSED BLACK
PROPERTY ROSK DRAWING_STYLE GRADIENT
PROPERTY ROSK GRADIENT_START_COLOR BLUE
PROPERTY ROSK GRADIENT_END_COLOR WHITE
http://www.razzak.com/tips/ROSK_Sample.jpg
Have fun adding the R:BASE On-Screen Keyboard to your custom applications!
Very Best R:egards,
Razzak.
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