Sets the plot area foreground image, which is in front of the plot data.

This property is useful if you want to insert an image, such as custom data point annotations, into the foreground of the graph plot area.

Remarks

The following table lists the characteristics of this property.

Short Name PlotImages.Front
Data type cpict.png
Permissions Read/Write
Available in Run-Time Engine Yes
Available in Real-Time Operating System Yes
Settable when the VI is running Yes
Loads the front panel into memory No
Need to authenticate before use No
Loads the block diagram into memory No
Remote access allowed Yes

Examples

Refer to the following example files included with LabVIEW.

  • labview\examples\Controls and Indicators\Graphs and Charts\Graphs - General\Plot Images Property.vi