ELEMENT_TYPE_GRAPH

The tables below describe the ELEMENT_TYPE_GRAPH specific parameters and additional fields for the MSG_CONF_DASHBOARD_ELEMENT message. This element generates a graph that visualizes the data from the target. There will be one input stream for each plot.

Table 1. ELEMENT_TYPE_GRAPH Specific Parameters
Parameter Value
ELEMENT_TYPE 0x06
Total data length of MSG_CONF_DASHBOARD_ELEMENT when using ELEMENT_TYPE_GRAPH 41 + length of title (N)
Table 2. Additional Data Fields to MSG_CONF_DASHBOARD_ELEMENT for ELEMENT_TYPE_GRAPH
Field Size Values Description
Title color 3 bytes 0xRRGGBB RGB color of title
Background color 3 bytes 0xRRGGBB RGB color of graph frame
Graph background color 3 bytes 0xRRGGBB RGB color of graph
Title text N bytes Null-terminated string max. 20 bytes  
Plot count 1 byte 1-10 Number of plots
Xmin 4 bytes Floating point, seconds Will be converted to <minutes>:<seconds> format
Xmax 4 bytes Floating point, seconds Will be converted to <minutes>:<seconds> format
Ymin 4 bytes Floating point  
Ymax 4 bytes Floating point  
Mode 1 byte
  • Bit 0: Mouse interaction ON/OFF
  • Bit 1: Fit graph to right edge of canvas
  

Example

The picture below shows an example of a graph element with tree input plot inputs. The element data fields for the example is shown in the table below the picture.

Note: The appearance of elements will vary with operating system version and configuration.
Table 3. Graph
Field Value
Z-index 0
X-coordinate 10
Y-coordinate 10
Width 500
Height 250
Element type 0x06
Title color 0xFFFFFF
Background color 0x000000
Graph background color 0x646464
Title text “Graph\0”
Plot count 3
Xmin 0
Xmax 100
Ymin 0
Ymax 2.45
Mode 0x01
Parent topic: MSG_CONF_DASHBOARD_ELEMENT