Display Text and Picture Ring as One Indicator

Updated Nov 29, 2023

Reported In

Software

  • LabVIEW

Issue Details

I want to display text ring and picture ring in one indicator. How can I do this in LabVIEW?

Solution

You can combine text and picture as one control or indicator by using the Text & Pict Ring function. To add a Text & Pict Ring, perform the following:
  1. Right-click on the Front Panel to open the Controls Palette.
  2. Navigate to Modern»Ring & Enum and select the Text & Pict Ring as shown in the image below.
    スクリーンショット (141).png
  3. (Optional) To display it as an indicator, right click on the control and select Change to Indicator.
    スクリーンショット (147).png
  4. To insert the picture to the indicator, you need to Add Images In LabVIEW.
  5. Right click on the indicator and select Import Picture from Clipboard as shown in the image below. The picture that you have added in step 4 will be automatically insert to the indicator. You can also manually insert the picture by dragging it into the indicator.
    スクリーンショット (144).png