Aqueduct Documentation

Tabs, Tab Containers, and Widgets

• Q: What is a Tab?

  A: A Tab is a workspace within the Aqueduct application where you can organize and group Tab Containers and Widgets. Each Tab provides a separate area for adding Tab Containers and Widgets.

• Q: What is a Tab Container?

  A: A Tab Container is a container within a Tab that holds and organizes one or more Widgets. It acts as a layout container, allowing you to arrange Widgets within a Tab according to your preferences. You can have multiple Tab Containers within a single Tab.

• Q: What is a Widget?

  A: A Widget represents a functional component or visual element in the Aqueduct user interface. Widgets can display data, receive input, or perform specific actions. Examples of Widgets include charts, tables, buttons, input fields, and displays for sensor readings.

• Q: How do I add a Tab?

  A: To add a Tab to the workspace, click the plus icon located to the right of the left sidebar menu. This will create an empty Tab where you can organize and design your interface.

• Q: How do I add a Tab Container?

  A: To add a Tab Container within a Tab, click the plus icon on the vertical Tab Container menu at the right side of the screen. This will create an empty Tab Container where you can place and organize your Widgets.

• Q: How do I add a Widget to a Tab Container?

  A: To add a Widget to a Tab Container, click the plus icon on the vertical Tab Container menu. This will open a menu where you can select the type of Widget you want to add. Choose the desired Widget, and it will be added to the Tab Container.

• Q: What is a Sandbox Widget?

  A: A Sandbox Widget is a type of Widget that provides a blank canvas for experimentation and testing. It allows you to interact with various features and functionalities of the Aqueduct application without the need for specific data or devices. It is a versatile Widget that can be customized to suit your needs.