ELEMENT_TYPE_PIE

The tables below describe the ELEMENT_TYPE_PIE specific parameters and additional fields for the MSG_CONF_DASHBOARD_ELEMENT message. This element generates a pie chart. The size of the slices are updated based on the data from the target to the PC. There will be one data stream input for each slice.

Table 1. ELEMENT_TYPE_PIE Specific Parameters
Parameter Value
ELEMENT_TYPE 0x09
Total data length of MSG_CONF_DASHBOARD_ELEMENT when using ELEMENT_TYPE_PIE 21 + length of title (N)
Table 2. Additional Data Fields to MSG_CONF_DASHBOARD_ELEMENT for ELEMENT_TYPE_PIE
Field Size Values Description
Background color 3 bytes 0xRRGGBB RGB color of background
Title color 3 bytes 0xRRGGBB RGB color of title
Title N bytes Null-terminated string max. 20 bytes  
Number of slices 1 byte 1-10  

Example

The picture below shows an example of a pie element with three slices. The corresponding element data fields are given in the table below the picture.

Note: The appearance of elements will vary with operating system version and configuration.
Table 3. Numerical Input
Field Value
Z-index 0
X-coordinate 20
Y-coordinate 20
Width 600
Height 400
Element type 0x09
Background color 0xFFFFFF
Title color 0x000000
Title “Pie\0”
Number of slices 3
Parent topic: MSG_CONF_DASHBOARD_ELEMENT