Visuals Reference
This page describes built-in Touch Portal Visuals actions, events and states. For other automation options, see the Touch Portal Capability Model.
Visuals Actions
Change Button Visuals
Action settings
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This button allows you to select what attribute you want to change of the button. You can select multiple to make several changes at once.
This action allows you to change the visuals of a button
Action
1.0
Available since
Restore Buttons Original Visuals
Action settings
Options
the parts of the original button visuals you want to restore.
This action allows you to restore parts of the original button visuals setup.
Action
4.0
Available since
Change Visuals By Plug-in State
Action settings
Option
the background color, the text color or the icon option
Param
the plugin state to use to update the chosen option.
This action allows you to change the background color, the text color or the icon from a plugin state.
Action
2.2
Available since
Url To Button Icon
Action settings
Url
A properly encoding url pointing to an PNG.
With this action you can load an url image and set that image as the icon.
Note: This action can only use PNG images.
Action
4.0
Available since
Change Page Background Image
Action settings
Image
the file of the image to
This action allows you to change the image of the Page.
Note: Pages background images can be quite big in memory. This means transferring the image from desktop to device can have a delayed if they are not yet cached. Loading big images can also result in out of memory crashes on older devices. If any issues, please make the image smaller.
Action
4.0
Available since
Change Graphics Upgrade Settings
Action settings
Graphics Upgrade
the details of the graphics upgrade can be set the same as when you set it through the button editor screen.
This action allows you to change the Graphics Upgrade settings for the button
Note: To remove graphics upgrades settings, add this action and use 'No Upgrade'
Action
2.3
Available since
Change Page Graphics Upgrade Setting
Action settings
Graphics Upgrade
the settings the same as when you set the graphics upgrade for a Page in the Page editor.
This action allows you to change the graphics upgrade settings for a Page.
Action
2.3
Available since
Visuals Events
Keep Button Icon The Same As External File
Event settings
File
A full path pointing to the image file to keep track of and update the icon with.
This event will keep track of the image file pointed to. Whenever the file is changed, it will update the icon of the button.
Note: This event can only use JPG and PNG images.
Event
4.0
Available since