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Button Properties

The Button Properties dialog box is used to modify the properties of the button. It appears when you right-click a button in a navigation control and select Properties from the shortcut menu.

The dialog box varies according to the button type:

• Button
  Displays the button as a normal button.
• Image Button
  Displays the button as an image.

Button

When Button is selected as the button type, the following options are available.

Button Label

Specifies the properties of the button label.

• Text
  Specifies the text of the label.
• Font
  Specifies the font face of the text.
• Font Style
  Specifies the font style of the text.
• Font Size
  Specifies the font size of the text.
• Align
  Specifies the alignment way of the label in the button.
• Font Color
  Specifies the font color of the text.

Border

Specifies the properties of the button border.

• Color
  Specifies the border color.
• Thickness
  Specifies the border width.
• Top Line
  Specifies the style of the top border line.
• Bottom Line
  Specifies the style of the bottom border line.
• Left Line
  Specifies the style of the left border line.
• Right Line
  Specifies the style of the right border line.

Button Body

Specifies the properties of the button body.

• Background
  Specifies the background color of the button body.

  To change the color, select the color indicator to select a color from the color palette. You can select More Colors in the color palette to access the Color Picker dialog box in which you can select a color within a wider range. You can also type a color string in the format #RRGGBB directly in the text box. If you want to make the background transparent, type Transparent in the text box.

• Width
  Specifies the width of the button.
• Height
  Specifies the height of the button.

Preview

Displays a preview of the button according to the button properties.

Image Button

When Button Image is selected as the button type, the following options are available.

Image From

Specifies the source of the image file.

• Local File
  Specifies to use an image from the local file system.
  • File Name
    Specifies the path and name of the image file. You can select the Browse button to locate the image file.
• Web URL
  Specifies to use an image via URL.
  • Image URL
    Specifies the URL of the image file. Logi Report will record the latest 10 entered URLs in the drop-down list.

  Note: If your Logi Report Server is in an intranet, to successfully access the image via URL, you need to add the parameters -Dhttp.proxyHost=XXX -Dhttp.proxyPort=XX to the server's startup file JRServer.bat, which locates in <install_root>\bin.

• Library
  Specifies to use an existing image.
  • My Images
    The My Images folder is a virtual location where Logi Report Server stores the images that have once been inserted into reports. Select the one you want to use.

Preview

Displays a preview of the selected image.

OK

Applies the button properties and closes this dialog box.

Cancel

Cancels the changes and closes this dialog box.

Displays the help document about this feature.

Ignores the setting and closes this dialog box.

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