LabVIEW configuration file/Colors

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Contents 1 blinkBG 2 blinkFG 3 coercionDot 4 cursor.background 5 cursor.foreground 6 diagram.background 7 diagram.primColor 8 execPalette.background 9 execPalette.foreground 10 menu.background 11 menu.foreground 12 menubar.background 13 menubar.foreground 14 moreColors 15 panel.background 16 scrollbar.background 17 scrollbar.foreground 18 colorUserItem

 This is a list of LabVIEW ini File settings relating to Colors.

blinkBG

Example: blinkBG=B6C7D8
Description: Blinking Front Panel component background
Datatype: Integer HEX
Permitted Values: 000000 to FFFFFF
Default Value: FF0000 (Red)
LabVIEW Versions: 4.x, 5.x, 6.x, 7.x, 8.x,
OS's Supported:
Notes: None

blinkFG

Example: blinkFG=E3F4A5
Description: Blinking Front Panel component foreground
Datatype: Integer HEX
Permitted Values: 000000 to FFFFFF
Default Value: FFFF00 (Yellow)
LabVIEW Versions: 4.x, 5.x, 6.x, 7.x, 8.x,
OS's Supported:
Notes: None

coercionDot

Example: coercionDot=B4C5D6
Description: Block Diagram coercion dots color
Datatype: Integer HEX
Permitted Values: 000000 to FFFFFF
Default Value: LV 3..8 - 666666 (Grey), LV 8.2 - FF0000 (Red)
LabVIEW Versions: 3.x, 4.x, 5.x, 6.x, 7.x, 8.x
OS's Supported:
Notes: None

cursor.background

Example: cursor.background=B2C3D4
Description: Cursor background color
Datatype: Integer HEX
Permitted Values: 000000 to FFFFFF
Default Value: Unknown
LabVIEW Versions: 3.x, 4.x, 5.x, 6.x, 7.x, 8.x
OS's Supported:
Notes: None

cursor.foreground

Example: cursor.foreground=E9F0A1
Description: Cursor foreground color
Datatype: Integer HEX
Permitted Values: 000000 to FFFFFF
Default Value: Unknown
LabVIEW Versions: 3.x, 4.x, 5.x, 6.x, 7.x, 8.x
OS's Supported:
Notes: None

diagram.background

Example: diagram.background=B2B2FF
Description: Default Block Diagram Color
Datatype: Integer HEX
Permitted Values: 000000 to FFFFFF
Default Value: FFFFFF(White)
LabVIEW Versions: 3.x, 4.x, 5.x, 6.x, 7.x, 8.x
OS's Supported:
Notes: None

diagram.primColor

Example: diagram.primColor=22FC0B
Description: Background color of primitives on diagram
Datatype: Integer HEX
Permitted Values: 000000 to FFFFFF
Default Value: FFFFCC (Light Yellow)
LabVIEW Versions: 3.x, 4.x, 5.x, 6.x, 7.x, 8.x
OS's Supported:
Notes: None

execPalette.background

Example: execPalette.background=C2D3E4
Description: Background color of the Front Panel and Block Diagram toolbars
Datatype: Integer HEX
Permitted Values: 000000 to FFFFFF
Default Value: EFEFEF (Very Light Grey)
LabVIEW Versions: 3.x, 4.x, 5.x, 6.x, 7.x, 8.x
OS's Supported:
Notes: None

execPalette.foreground

Example: execPalette.foreground=E5A0B1
Description: Foreground color of the Front Panel and Block Diagram toolbars
Datatype: Integer HEX
Permitted Values: 000000 to FFFFFF
Default Value: Unknown
LabVIEW Versions: 3.x, 4.x, 5.x, 6.x, 7.x, 8.x
OS's Supported:
Notes: None

menu.background

Example: menu.background=B0C1D2
Description: Front Panel and Block Diagram menu background
Datatype: Integer HEX
Permitted Values: 000000 to FFFFFF
Default Value: D4D0C8 (Light Grey)
LabVIEW Versions: 3.x, 4.x, 5.x, 6.x, 7.x, 8.x
OS's Supported:
Notes: None

menu.foreground

Example: menu.foreground=E7F8A9
Description: Front Panel and Block Diagram menu text
Datatype: Integer HEX
Permitted Values: 000000 to FFFFFF
Default Value: 000000 (Black)
LabVIEW Versions: 3.x, 4.x, 5.x, 6.x, 7.x, 8.x
OS's Supported:
Notes: None

menubar.background

Example: menubar.background=15A0B1
Description: Front Panel and Block Diagram menubar background
Datatype: Integer HEX
Permitted Values: 000000 to FFFFFF
Default Value: D4D0C8 (Light Grey)
LabVIEW Versions: 3.x, 4.x, 5.x, 6.x, 7.x, 8.x
OS's Supported:
Notes: None

menubar.foreground

Example: menubar.foreground=F5A0B1
Description: Front Panel and Block Diagram menubar text
Datatype: Integer HEX
Permitted Values: 000000 to FFFFFF
Default Value: 000000 (Black)
LabVIEW Versions: 3.x, 4.x, 5.x, 6.x, 7.x, 8.x
OS's Supported:
Notes: None

moreColors

Example: moreColors=TRUE
Description: Provide Extra colors in the colorpicker
Datatype: Boolean
Permitted Values: TRUE or FALSE
Default Value: FALSE
LabVIEW Versions: 3.x, 4.x, 5.x, 6.x, 7.x, 8.x
OS's Supported:
Notes: None

panel.background

Example: panel.background=00FFCC
Description: Default Front Panel Color
Datatype: Integer HEX
Permitted Values: 000000 to FFFFFF
Default Value: B3B3B3 (Medium Grey)
LabVIEW Versions: 3.x, 4.x, 5.x, 6.x, 7.x, 8.x
OS's Supported:
Notes: None

scrollbar.background

Example: scrollbar.background=A1B2C3
Description: Scrollbar color
Datatype: Integer HEX
Permitted Values: 000000 to FFFFFF
Default Value: D4D0C8 (Light Grey)
LabVIEW Versions: 3.x, 4.x, 5.x, 6.x, 7.x, 8.x
OS's Supported:
Notes: None

scrollbar.foreground

Example: scrollbar.foreground=B1B2B3
Description: Scrollbar thumb and arrow button for both Front Panels and Block Diagrams
Datatype: Integer HEX
Permitted Values: 000000 to FFFFFF
Default Value: D4D0C8 (Light Grey)
LabVIEW Versions: 3.x, 4.x, 5.x, 6.x, 7.x, 8.x
OS's Supported:
Notes: None

colorUserItem

Example: colorUserItem="3D Object=BCBCBC;Control Background=FAFAFA;Indicator Background=D2D2D2;3D Active Object=969696;Text=000000;LED On=64FF00;LED Off=1E4B00;Thermometer Fill=FF0000;Slide Fill=0041DC;Slide Housing=6D6D83;Tank Fill=0041DC;Tank Housing=A9B3CB;Classic Object=B3B3B3;Classic Slide Thumb=3399FF;Refnum Wire=007F7F;PanelTrans=000000"
Description: Defines up to 18 user colors
Datatype: String
Permitted Values: 000000 to FFFFFF, each item exist of a name followed by an equal sign and the color used
Default Value: 3D Object=BCBCBC;Control Background=FAFAFA;Indicator Background=D2D2D2;3D Active Object=969696;Text=000000;LED On=64FF00;LED Off=1E4B00;Thermometer Fill=FF0000;Slide Fill=0041DC;Slide Housing=6D6D83;Tank Fill=0041DC;Tank Housing=A9B3CB;Classic Object=B3B3B3;Classic Slide Thumb=3399FF;Refnum Wire=007F7F;
LabVIEW Versions: 3.x, 4.x, 5.x, 6.x, 7.x, 8.x
OS's Supported:
Notes: See the Color page for more info