Creating Custom Controls and Indicators
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Creating Custom Controls and Indicators
You can create a custom control or custom indicator in LabVIEW either by creating a new item from scratch or by customizing an existing item on the front panel.
Refer to the caveats and recommendations before you begin creating custom controls and indicators.
In either case, use the Control Editor window to customize a control or indicator.
Related Information
- Caveats and Recommendations when Creating Custom Controls and Indicators
Understand platform and style differences that affect custom controls and indicators, including graphics appearance across platforms. Review Control Editor limitations and guidance for strict type definitions to address irregular editing behavior.