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  • 22 Oct 2020
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Description

The Picture object type defines a Text data element for your app.

When included in a visual layout, an image appears.


Visual Experience

Below is an example of this object's visual experience.

object_picture1


Properties

Properties are accessible directly on the object panel.

NameRequiredDescription
Display TitleNoDisplayed object title
Image URINoImage URL on the Internet

Settings

Settings are additional properties accessible by clicking the 'Settings' button.

NameRequiredDescription
Grid - NameNoName of grid (objects with same name appear together)
Grid - Padding Columns SizeNoPixel value of space between columns
Grid - Padding Rows SizeNoPixel value of space between rows
Grid - Column SizeNoSize of column in pixels (empty will auto-size)
Grid - Row SizeNoSize of row in pixels (empty will auto-size)
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Group - NameNoName of group within grid (objects with same name appear together)
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Sizing - WidthNoPixel value of object width (empty for default)
Sizing - HeightNoPixel value of object height (empty for default)
Sizing - MarginNoMargin pixel values (L,T,R,B format)
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Title - ShowNoWhether or not to show object title
Title - UnderlineNoWhether or not to underline object title
Title - MarginNoMargin pixel values (L,T,R,B format)
Title - ForegroundNoForeground color (#RRGGBB format)
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Alignment - VerticalNoVertical alighnment position within container grid cell
Alignment - HorizontalNoHorizontal alighnment position within container grid cell
Alignment - ItemsNoAlignment orientation for contained items
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Spanning - Column SpanNo# of columns to span in containing grid
Spanning - Row SpanNo# of rows to span in containing grid
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Coloring - BackgroundNoColor of background (#RRGGBB format)
Coloring - ForegroundNoColor of foreground (#RRGGBB format)
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Border - ThicknessNoPixel value of border thickness
Border - ColorNoColor of border (#RRGGBB format)
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MigrateNoWhether or not to migrate values between instances

Scripting

This object supports an underlying data type accessible to scripts.

Data Type: Text


Remarks

This object type requires an active Internet connection as pictures are downloaded in realtime.

Adjust the display size of your image using the Height and Width properties.


Additional Resources

Learn more about app Scripting


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