Abbreviations
Abbreviation
Description
MMI
Man Machine Interface, e.g. a SpiderControl views displayed at a touch panel or browser.
View
A view is what the user of a MMI sees at one moment inside a window or a browser. A
*.teq file implements a view.
*.teq
File extension for a SpiderControl view file generated by the SpiderControl EDITOR.
Painter
A painter is a graphic object, which is used by the SpiderControl EDITOR. This object is
programmed in Java. Several painters were packed into an applet which resides on an
embedded system.
Applet
A Java program, which can be launched in a browser from within a HTML page.
PPO
Stands for process point. A process point is a variable of the user application that should
be made visible towards the MMI.
Container
A container is a local variable, which has a scope within the actual applet/view. Containers
are used to exchange values between different painters in a view or between different
views of the same applet.
Operating Instructions
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CP600/Issue: 09.2011