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Support Questions / is it possible to connect hmi and advancedHMI to the same device?

« on: October 23, 2022, 02:18:07 PM »

hello

so i have a device connected to a HMI using rs485 port
when i connect my pc advancedHMI to it at the same time
it looks like it doesn`t work will
some times it reads it and other times it gives ( "read timeout" or "Checksum" )
if i disconnect the hmi then the advancedHMI works fine but not both at the same time
is it possible to connect them both at the same port at the same time ?

note : am using ModbusASCIICom
with thanks

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Support Questions / IS THERE A WAY TO KNOW WHAT IS THE MODBUS ADDRESS FOR A MODULE ?

« on: October 18, 2022, 06:13:34 PM »

HELLO

so i have dvp201lc-sl
i wanna read the value using advancedHMI

there is a software named LCsoft for it
and it can read it online

as in the attachments
i wanna read the ( CH1 Weight Value )

but i can`t get the address for it to use with modbus ascii

can some one help me ?

with thanks

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Support Questions / how to change the AdvanceHmi.exe name?

« on: September 26, 2021, 08:57:44 AM »

hello

as in the title
i wanna change the file name ( project name ) from AdvancedHMI.exe to issa.exe
now when i rebuild the project
the exe file has the desired name ( issa.exe )
but when i start it and go to task manager it shows as ( AdvancedHMI.exe )
like in the attachments

with thanks

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Support Questions / how to use Gauge with two bands on two sides

« on: August 29, 2020, 04:25:25 AM »

hello
am trying to make a Gauge that reads value of a linear potentiometer

so it has right and left value

first i put the minimum value -10 and the maximum 10

but there is two problems with this way
that it will show ( -10 ) minus
and i can put the bands only on the right side ( +10 )

like in the photos

i hope you can help me guys

with thanks

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Support Questions / how to test the communication between plc and pc

« on: February 08, 2020, 05:00:20 PM »

hello

as in the title how to test the communication between plc and pc

what i need to do is to test the communication between plc and pc using the modbus tcp com
i usually use the bing test
but i wanna use something that constantly shows the communication status

with thanks

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Support Questions / reading and writing on the ini file using advanced hmi???

« on: August 08, 2019, 11:30:11 AM »

hello

in advancedhmi we can use the ini file to write the plc ip address in it and then the advancedhmi read them .
what i need is to make a new form that from it i can modify the addresses and show them
and when i modify them the update in the advancedhmi instead of turning of the software and modify them by notepad then save the file and start the software again

can anyone help me

with thanks

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Support Questions / is it possible to make advance hmi work like a webpage?

« on: May 23, 2019, 02:27:20 PM »

hello

is there away to make advanceHMI run in a web page like silverlite project?

like in this vidoe?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yB8Dj4pVAKE

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Support Questions / Delta plc changing port problem

« on: May 22, 2019, 04:28:23 AM »

Hello
As you know in the ethernet communication we use the ip and the tcpip port
In this case
The ip is 192.168.1.210
Port :502
My plc is delta dvp 12se
They have a software called dci soft
I can use it to change the ip
But i really need to change the port number too
If any one know how
Please tell me
With thanks

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Support Questions / what is the best way to click more than one button at the same way

« on: May 22, 2019, 03:22:14 AM »

hello

in my project

i have 5 doors

2 doors connected to plc1
2 doors connected to plc2
1 door connected to plc3

each door uses a different register to close it

which mean i already have 5 buttons to close doors

what i need to do
is one button to click on them all to close all the doors at the same time
like an emergency close
and i prefer if there is a password the user should put to close down all doors

and with thanks

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Support Questions / basic button problem "imagelist"

« on: June 14, 2018, 05:00:43 PM »

hello

when i use the basic button
i changed the picture using imaglist
so i choose the image list i need wich have to images in it

but when i click the button it does not change
so how to make happen ?
and is there a way to keep the button working but transparent?

am using (AdvancedHMIv399x )

any ideas?

with thanks

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Support Questions / what is the best way to make new user control with few advance hmi controls in i

« on: June 14, 2018, 04:13:33 PM »

hello

what am trying to make
is new user control
that has a basic button and two image display by value

and then i use it in my interface

what i do is that i add new item
UserControl1.vb

then i add the button and the images
so it automatically it add comdriver
i remove it
but each time i try to use it in the main form i face multy problems

what i need
is to make it
with properties
so from the main form i can choose
1- the plc address for each one ( the button , the two image display by value )
2 - the text
3- the com driver
4- the images for each imagdisplaybyevalue control

i hope that someone can help me

with thanks

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Support Questions / protecting the hmi after deploying against decompiling softwares

« on: May 26, 2018, 04:26:18 PM »

hello

it is me again

my question is what is the best way to protect my work

as there is lots of software's that can be used to decompile the net projects

with thanks

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Support Questions / how to put the ModbusTCPCom info in a file

« on: May 20, 2017, 07:57:27 AM »

hello

i want to make the ModbusTCPCom read the propartys from a file

ip
port
unitid

how can i do that?

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Support Questions / my project is heavy and lots of flickering

« on: May 14, 2017, 08:27:10 AM »

hello

in my project what i built is multi page project

i the first page it monitors 6 plc`s

the way i built my software is to look and work like dvr software

so in the main page

i have 6 panels each panel have the same components and background the only difference is the com

my project is 1920;1080 size

each panel is live and when i click on it it opens another form that have the same components but with bigger size

now to the problems:

1- each time i make changes i get some errors and missing files i close the program (VB net 2012) and then re open it
the project is back to normal.(see the photos in the attachment)

2- the flickering i solved half of it
the main page which has 6 panels keeps flickering
the another page got fixed when i used this code

Code: [Select]


Protected Overrides ReadOnly Property CreateParams() As CreateParams
        Get
            Dim cp As CreateParams = MyBase.CreateParams
            cp.ExStyle = cp.ExStyle Or &H2000000
            Return cp
        End Get
    End Property 'CreateParams

i hope someone can help me

by the way my pc is

core i5 3.10GHz

10 Gbyte ram

with 250 ssd

and gt630 vga card

i read something about using computer hardware instead of net framework but i didn't find any how to do it

with thanks

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Support Questions / ImageDisplayByValue and BackgroundImageLayout

« on: May 08, 2017, 02:42:39 PM »

i am trying to stretch the background image from image list when using with ImageDisplayByValue component

so i add this property to the ImageDisplayByValue class code