Table of Contents
Gauges
Adding a Gauge to a layout
Selecting Log Item
Define Gauge Layout
Gauge Resizing
Gauge Examples
Gauges
The Gauge screen can be accessed by going to
Logging → Gauges
or by simply pressing
Ctrl+F
.
Adding a Gauge to a layout
Right click → Add your desired Gauge type
Load Layout → Deletes current layout and loads a saved layout.
Save Layout → Saves your current layout as a NGL template file
Lock Layout → Locks the Gauges so they cannot be moved or resized
Selecting Log Item
Right click → Select Data Item you would like to display on the current Gauge
Define Gauge Layout
Right click → Define Gauges
Min value
- The starting point for the gauge (lowest reading).
Max value
- This is the highest value for the needle and bar gauges
Gauge Step
- This is the step between major ticks on needle and bar gauges.
Background
- Changes the color of the gauge background
Warn Color
- Above the max value the gauge text will change to this color.
Hi-Contrst
- Will change the default colors to a higher contrast for easier viewing
Indicatr Color
- Changes the color of the indicator light
Gauge Resizing
Shift+UP arrow or Shift+RIGHT arrow will
expand
the gauge size.
Shift+DOWN arrow or Shift+LEFT arrow will
shrink
the gauge size.
Gauge Examples