V3 Menu file XML structure
The following tables outline the attributes of each XML element that make up the configuration file.
Structure of the CCLAS attribute
Child elements: Group, Recents
| Attribute | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| caption | String | |
| MaxRecents | Numeric (Integer) | Maximum number of recent items shown on the Home screen. |
Structure of the Group attribute (including the Recents group)
Child elements: Item
| Attribute | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| name | String | Name of the group. |
| caption | String | Caption displayed for the group in the V3 menu application. |
| help | String | A description of the group. This is also displayed in the application. |
| iconsource | String | The URL of the file containing the icon representing the group in the V3 menu application. This can be an Exe file that has images, or an image file. |
| iconposition | Numeric (Integer) | Where the iconsouce contains multiple icons, this is the numeric index of the icon to be shown. The default is 0. |
| isFavourite | Boolean |
Indicates whether the group is a favourite on the Home screen. True indicates the group is a favourite, false indicates the group is not a favourite. Note: Adding a group as a favourite does not mean that all of the group's items are favourites - they must be marked as a favourite to be included here. It indicates that the group contains items that are added as favourites. |
Structure of the Item attribute
| Attribute | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| name | String | Name of the item. |
| caption | String | Caption displayed for the item in the V3 menu application. |
| help | String | A description of the item. This is also displayed in the application. |
| executable | String | The associated application, typically the path to an executable or script file, or a target URL. |
| startdirectory | String | The folder in which the application is to start. |
| parameter | String | The command line arguments. |
| iconsource | String | The URL of the file containing the icon representing the item in the V3 menu application. This can be an Exe file that has images, or an image file. |
| iconposition | Numeric (Integer) | Where the iconsouce contains multiple icons, this is the numeric index of the icon to be shown. The default is 0. |
| show | Numeric (Integer) | A value indicating how the application is shown upon start up: 0=Normal, 1=Hidden, 2-Minimised, 3=Maximised. |
| isFavourite | Boolean |
Indicates whether the icon is a favourite on the Home screen. True indicates the incon is a favourite, false indicates the icon is not a favourite. |
