Synoptics

Synoptic widgets provide a graphical interface to control equipment. They may display some graphics elements (realistic representations or schematic ones) some of which may allow interactions (such as accept mouse clicks) or provide updated values and changing colors.

../../_images/synoptic01.png

Example of a synoptic representing a beam line. Some active elements are marked with red squares and one has been selected which is shown by a blue ellipse.