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Viewing plug-in information – Echelon LonMaker User Manual

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Using LNS Plug-ins

Viewing Plug-in Information

You can perform the following operations for registered plug-ins:

• View general information about the selected plug-in.

• Disable the plug-in.

• Set whether the plug-in is the default for a given command.

• Select whether the plug-in is pre-launched for commands that invoke it.

• View whether the plug-in supports multiple objects and single instance use.

To perform any of these operations, open the LonMaker Plug-in Information dialog from the
drawing page or the LonMaker menu.

• To open the LonMaker Plug-in Information dialog from the drawing page, right-click a device

shape, functional block shape, or empty space in the drawing page, point to Plug-Ins, and click
Plug-ins. The LonMaker Plug-ins dialog appears. Click Info.

• To open the LonMaker Plug-In Information from the drawing page the network, open the

LonMaker menu, point to Plug-Ins, and click Network Plug-Ins. The LonMaker Plug-ins
dialog appears. Click Info.

This dialog provides the following information for the selected plug-in:

Name

Specifies the name of the plug-in.

Server

Specifies the registered ActiveX name for the plug-in.

Command

Specifies the command name or number that the plug-in
implements.

Object Class

Specifies the class of the object on which the plug-in operates.

Version #

Indicates the version of the plug-in.

Options

Disabled

Disables the selected plug-in so that it cannot be opened when
the command for the object class of the plug-in is selected. If the
default or first available plug-in is disabled, the LonMaker tool
will open the next available plug-in for the object class.