At a Glance

An operator screen can contain one or several bmp, jpg or jpeg format images.

How to insert an image object in a screen

Follow the steps below to insert an image in a screen.

Step

Action

1

Select the image icon from the tool palette.

Result: the selection window of the bitmap file to be inserted appears

2

Select the type of file to display (bmp, jpg or jpeg).

3

Select the file to be inserted and enable the Open command.

Result: the image is inserted in the screen It appears with selection handles.

Rules and precautions for use

Only images in bmp, jpg or jpeg formats are recognized.

Optimize loading time:

  • Do not integrate too many images into one screen

  • Limit the size of images

  • Avoid modifying the image’s proportions and size in the screen

Optimize display quality:

  • Avoid modifying the image’s proportions and size in the screen

  • If a screen contains several different images, use 24 bit screen depth

If the image is not copied in the project, it will not be exported, during a screen export.