Editing Applications: Edit & Play Mode

  • Edit Mode: Used for configuring function blocks and customizing the application.

  • Play Mode: Runs the application with the configured settings.

Click here to switch between Edit and Play Mode.

edit mode

1. Understanding Edit Mode

Edit Mode provides a Data Interaction Map, a visual representation of the app’s logic, eliminating the need for coding. It allows:

✅ Customizing blocks and modifying their parameters. ✅ Defining connections between processing elements.

Map

2. Types of Blocks (Right Sidebar)

Blocks are categorized by their function:

  • Source: Defines the input signal (USB, File, Stream).

  • General: Processing and transformation blocks.

  • Sink: Data visualizers for real-time signal analysis.

  • UI: Interface components for user interaction.

  • Custom Blocks: Create your own processing blocks from scratch.

Blocks

3. Adjusting Layout & Parameters

  • Parameters Tab: Set the default parameters for each block.

Param

  • Layout Tab: Customize the UI grid layout by:

    • Repositioning elements freely.

    • Stretching, resizing, and moving components via drag-and-drop.

Layout

For detailed guidance, click How to Create an App