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Lookout Release Notes

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Edition Date:   November 2000
Part Number:   322470B-01

Software Revision Version: 4.5
Software version corresponds to the version of the application or driver software for this manual.

This edition of the Lookout HMI/SCADA package introduces the following new features: • ActiveX control object—include any ActiveX control in your Lookout processes, including ten versatile controls from National Instruments ComponentWorks included with Lookout 4.5. • Aggregate objects—create Lookout processes you can then use and reuse like objects, without tedious and repetitive rebuilding of systems and processes you have built before. • Citadel Control—archive and maintain your Citadel databases from within a Lookout process. • HTML reports—generate HTML reports from Lookout that contain tables and charts, text, your own HTML code, and more. • DataSocket object—connect to a wide range of National instruments Hardware and software using National Instruments DataSocket technology. • Mailer object—distribute Lookout data or alarms through your e-mail system. • Mouse and Joystick objects—use mouse and joystick inputs in your processes. • NewDriver objects—including drivers for Allen-Bradley Logix, Fatek MA/MB/MC, Mitsubishi CLM, Modbus Daniel, Modbus Omniflow, National Instruments DeviceNet, Phoneducer, ScanData, and Siemens S7-HMI. • Image Navigator—a new, large library of graphics, from symbols to detailed drawings. • Enhancements to usability and functionality, including a new color selector with 24-bit color capability, multiline text entry and display, live data display for connections in the Connection Browser, and Object Explorer enhancements such as object copy and paste, and easy access to the Edit Database and Edit Connections dialog boxes both through objects and individual data members.

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