In the C1Gauge context menu you can quickly and easily add, edit, load, and save gauges.

To access the C1Gauge context menu, right-click the C1Gauge control. The C1Gauge context menu operates as follows:

• Launch Item Editor

  Clicking Launch Item Editor opens the selected item’s properties dialog box where you can specify properties for the control, decorator, pointer, and so on.

• Add New Gauge

  Selecting the Add New Gauge option opens the New Gauge Gallery when you can choose a new gauge to add to the C1Gauge container control. You can also choose a template and set some options for the new gauge. For more information, see the New Gauge Gallery topic.

• Edit Face Shapes

  Selecting the Edit Face Shapes option opens the C1Gauge.FaceShapes Collection Editor where you can add and remove items in the FaceShapes collection, and customize properties on each item in the collection. For more information, see the FaceShapes Collection Editor topic.

• Edit Cover Shapes

  Selecting the Edit Cover Shapes option opens the C1Gauge.CoverShapes Collection Editor where you can add and remove items in the CoverShapes collection, and customize properties on each item in the collection. For more information, see the CoverShapes Collection Editor topic.

• Edit Gauges

  Selecting the Edit Gauges option opens the C1Gauge.Gauges Collection Editor where you can add and remove members in the Gauges collection, and customize properties on each gauge in the collection. For more information, see the Gauges Collection Editor topic.

• Load From Template

  Selecting the Load From Template option opens the Load C1Gauge From Template dialog box where you can choose a new built-in or custom template to customize the appearance of the gauge.

• Save To XML File

  Selecting the Save to XML File option opens the Save C1Gauge To XML File dialog box where you can select a location to save the gauge template.

• Load Appearance

  Selecting the Load Appearance option opens the Load C1Gauge View From XML File dialog box where you can select an XML file to load.

• Save Appearance

  Selecting the Save Appearance option opens the Save C1Gauge View To XML File dialog box where you can save the current gauge's appearance as an XML file.

• Clear & Reset

  Clicking Clear & Reset resets the contents of the C1Gauge control.