Add new symbol descriptor
Add new symbol descriptor

Subpage of Editors submenu

Add new symbol descriptor submenu


Note: you must open a log, vemscfg or connect an ECU to use the next dialogs.

What is the "symbol descriptor"?
The "symbol descriptor" describes for the VemsTune the real-time value of the symbol.

Includes:
  • The name which is come from the loaded ini. e.g. rpm
  • The type of the symbol. e.g. rpm
  • The title. e.g. "Engine Speed"
  • The symbol group name
This symbol you can select in the menu as you can see here:

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Steps to create a new symbol descriptor:
  • Open a log, vemscfg or connect an ECU
  • Open this dialog (View menu/Editors/Add new symbol descriptor)
  • Select a symbol name
  • Select a group for this symbol
  • Select a type
    Note for creating new types: you can write anything here. If you want to create a new type, just enter the name here.
    The new type will be created, and also will be created a new Gauge Descriptor with this type name. The created gauge descriptor name is made up of: symbol_name+type_name+"Gauge"
  • Enter a name for the symbol title
  • Press Create